Nongshim RedForce defeated Paper Rex in the grand final of VALORANT Masters Santiago 2026.
The decisive match ended with a dominant 3:0 scoreline (13:11 on Corrode, 13:4 on Split, and 13:3 on Abyss).
NS RedForce showed complete dominance throughout the playoffs. The team made it through the upper bracket without losing a single series. For winning the tournament, the roster earned $350,000 and 6 VCT Points.

Paper Rex received $200,000 and 4 VCT Points.
The MVP of the tournament was Dambi from NS RedForce.
It is worth noting that last year Nongshim RedForce had to play in VCT Ascension Pacific 2025, where the team was close to losing its place in the partner league. However, they finished in the top-2 of the event and kept their slot in VCT Pacific.
VALORANT Masters Santiago 2026 took place from February 28 to March 15 in Santiago, Chile.
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