DRX vs. Sentinels – Masters Bangkok 2025

The Champions Tour 2025: Masters Bangkok continues with a must-watch Round 1 Swiss Stage matchup between DRX vs Sentinels (SEN) on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 7:00 AM CST. With both teams looking to secure a strong start, expect a thrilling best-of-three showdown.

DRX vs Sentinels Masters Bangkok 2025 Team Lineups and Strengths

DRX – Korea

• MaKo
• Flashback
• Freeing
• HYUNMIN
• BeYN

The Korean organization has been one of the most consistent teams in the VALORANT scene, and they are known for their tactical execution and disciplined play. With recent roster changes, they are looking to maintain their dominance and adapt to the evolving meta​

Sentinels (SEN) – Americas

• Bang
• Zekken
• Narrate
• Zellsis
• Johnqt

Sentinels have made significant roster changes for 2025, bringing in N4RRATE and bang to reinforce their squad after the departure of TenZ and Sacy. This new iteration of Sentinels combines firepower, experience, and adaptability, making them a formidable contender on the international stage.

What’s at Stake?

This DRX vs. Sentinels match at Masters Bangkok 2025 is a crucial battle in the Swiss Stage format:

• Winner: Moves to a 1-0 record, edging closer to playoff qualification.
• Loser: Falls to 0-1, increasing pressure in future rounds to avoid early elimination.

How Does the Swiss Stage Work?

In a Swiss Stage, the 8 teams compete in a series of best-of-three matches. In Round 1, all teams start at 0-0. Winners move to 1-0, while losers drop to 0-1.

In Round 2, teams with the same record face off (1-0 vs. 1-0 and 0-1 vs. 0-1). This continues until teams reach 2 wins (qualify for playoffs) or 2 losses (eliminated).

The stage ends once four teams advance and four are eliminated. Swiss format ensures balanced matchups and competitive progression, as teams only play others with similar records throughout the stage.

With both teams hungry for victory, fans can expect a high-intensity showdown. Be sure to catch the action live and witness some of the best VALORANT gameplay in Masters Bangkok 2025!