The information was made public by Riot Games' President of Sports John Needham, who oversees the ecosystem and circuit of League of Legends esports as well as the global VALORANT Champions Tour.
Now that Worlds 2021 is in the books, let’s take a look at how every global World Championship final sizes up to one another in terms of series quality and significance in LoL esports history.
What fell apart for a roster filled with former world champions?
The #1 seed from League of Legends Champions Korea secured its fourth win in Group A, and by extension, mathematically confirmed its appearance in the next round of the tournament.
For the first time in Worlds history, an LJL team has qualified for the main event group stage.
Six teams will compete to see who secures the last two spots in the group stage of the main event of Worlds 2021.
After months of learning the ins and outs of Teamfight Tactics' Set 6, weeks of preparation for the Reckoning World Championship, and days of narrowing down the field of competitors in the event, China's Huanmie stood atop the rest.
Let's take a look at the 10 best first-time players competing at Worlds 2021.
Inven got to ask Score about the 11.19 meta, which will be the version played at Worlds.
On September 26, all four LCK teams qualified for the 2021 LoL World Championship flew to Iceland. Inven had a chance to briefly talk with DWG KIA top laner, Kim "Khan" Dong-ha.
Spoiler: It's Faker.
UPDATE 9/6: It was expected that Riot Games would provide a statement regarding the 2021 League of Legends World Championship as the company reportedly told Dot Esports last week, but no statement has been made by the developer at this time.
FunPlus Phoenix has defeated Team WE 3-0 to qualify for the finals of the 2021 League of Legends Professional League Summer Playoffs and in doing so has become the first LPL team to qualify for the World Championship this fall.
After sending Evil Geniuses to the lower bracket, Abbedagge joined Inven Global for a brief chat about 100 Thieves' epic 3-2 win, qualifying for Worlds 2021, and his thoughts on the rest of the post-season.
100 will move on to the next round of the upper bracket while EG continues its post-season in the lower bracket.
Worlds 2021 will take place across five cities in China: Shanghai, Qingdao, Wuhan, Chengdu, and Shenzhen.
After a long wait, the skins for DWG KIA's (formerly known as DAMWON Gaming) 2020 League of Legends World Championship have finally arrived. Last October, DWG KIA had won the World Championship by
Coming this fall is a Legends of Runeterra event unlike any other in the game's brief history.
This year marked the tenth World Championship in League of Legends competitive history – and it certainly was a memorable one.
Pre Game It's the first time that an LCK team made it to the finals since ‘17, and I'm not getting nervous at all. It's been long since it felt we wouldn't lose. ㄴ I'm actually quite nervous...T
