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The Panda Cup VALORANT Esports Invitational officially concluded following several days of intense competition featuring top university teams from across the region.

Thailand’s Sripatum University (SPU) emerged as the tournament champions after defeating Indonesia’s BINUS University (BNU) in a thrilling Grand Finals series to claim the Panda Cup title.

The competition showcased a high level of skill, teamwork, and determination from all participating teams throughout the tournament, particularly during the Semi-Finals and Finals stages where every match was fiercely contested.

Final standings for the tournament are as follows:

🥇 Champion – Sripatum University (SPU), Thailand

🥈 Runner-Up – BINUS University (BNU), Indonesia

🥉 Third Place – Sichuan University (CXY), China

4️⃣ Fourth Place – Henan University of Science and Technology (DNYG), China

The tournament featured a total prize pool of RMB100,000, distributed among the top four teams:

• SPU – RMB40,000

• BNU – RMB30,000

• CXY – RMB20,000

• DNYG – RMB10,000

The Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) extends its sincere appreciation to the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) as host and Sichuan Media Group as organiser for their support and collaboration in delivering a successful event.

AESF also thanks all participating teams, referees, officials, broadcast personnel, and viewers whose contributions and support helped make the Panda Cup VALORANT Esports Invitational a memorable and successful tournament.

The event further highlighted the continued growth of university esports and the strengthening of international esports collaboration through competitive gaming.