Date, time, live stream link, participants and more explored

Prominent streaming organization One True King, better known as “OTK,” announced a partnership with Riot Games to host a professional tournament called “OTK Valorant Invitational.” The event is hosted by the organization’s co-owner and popular Twitch streamer, Emiru “Emiru.” In a social media post shared on X (formerly Twitter), One True King wrote:

“OTK Valorant Invitational. A totally serious sweaty content creator tournament hosted by Emiru (bronze by the way), in partnership with Riot Games!”

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Everything you need to know about the OTK Valorant Invitational

Date, time, where to watch and live streaming link

According to the Texas-based streamer organization, the Valorant Invitational will take place on November 13, 2023in 2 pm central time, 3 pm eastern time, 9 pm eastern timeand 1:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Fans can watch live coverage of the tournament on Emiru Official Twitch Channel:

Participants

At the time of writing, One True King had announced the hosts and team captains for their Valorant Invitational. Along with Emiru, content creators Daphne “39daph” and Kyedae will host the competitive event.

Twitch streamers 39daph, Emiru and Kyedae will host the Valorant Invitational (Image via X)

Here is the list of eight featured content creators who will serve as team captains in the Valorant tournament:

Zack “Asmongold”
Thomas “Sykkuno”
Eric “erobb221”
Nick “Nmplol”
EsfandTV
tectone
Mateo “Mizkif”
Emily “ExtraEmily”

Prominent Internet personalities such as Asmongold, Sykkuno, Erobb221 and five others will be the captains (Image via X)

“It seems like these team captains don’t know what Valorant is”: fans react to the streamer group’s announcement

The streamer group’s announcement sparked reactions from numerous community members on X. Twitch streamer Hannah “Bnans” expressed interest in competing in the tournament:

Twitch streamer Bnans declared that she would do so — Twitch streamer Bnans declared that she would “crush” the competition (Image via X)

Twitch streamer Bnans declared that she would do so "smash" the competition (Image via X) — Twitch streamer Bnans declared that she would “crush” the competition (Image via X)

The official Valorant handle responded to the announcement and wrote:

Valorant's response to the announcement of the group of streamers (Image via X) — Valorant’s response to the announcement of the group of streamers (Image via X)

OTK co-founder Asmongold reacted to being named one of the team captains by commenting:

Asmongold's response to being one of the team captains (Image via X) — Asmongold’s response to being one of the team captains (Image via X)

Twitch streamer and YouTuber BryceUp commented on the team captains, saying:

“It seems like these team captains don’t know what Valorant is.”

Comment from user X @BryceUp (Image via X)

Some of the most relevant responses were in this sense:

Some of the most notable reactions (Image via X)

One True King is among the most recognized organizations in the live streaming industry, founded in 2020 by Asmongold, Mizkif, EsfandTV, Tips Out, and Rich Campbell. On December 8, 2023, the collective will host its own game awards ceremony called “OTK Game Awards.”