After lighting up the 2023 VCT circuit, one of the youngest rising stars in the competitive VALORANT <\/em>scene might be leaving. Paper Rex duelist Wang “Jinggg” Jing Jie is potentially parting ways with the organization at the end of the year, with Champions 2023 being his final event.<\/p>
In an interview with Japanese gaming outlet Round Up Gamers<\/a>, head coach Alexandre “alecks” Sall\u00e9 said Jinggg will be stepping away from the roster once the year has concluded and he will not be playing professionally next year, according to machine translation. This is due to the 20-year-old’s upcoming mandatory military service in Singapore, where he must join for two years.<\/p>
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At Champions, for example, he currently leads his team with the highest average combat score and average damage per round, according to competitive VALORANT<\/em> stats aggregate VLR.gg<\/a>. At Masters Tokyo, he also had the third-highest ACS and ADR in the event as he and the rest of his squad finished in third place behind Evil Geniuses and Fnatic.<\/p>