In a press release leading up to Worlds, Riot announced that they'd attempt to host guests for the big title match, and later in the tournament, they confirmed that they'd invite just over 6,000 guests to attend the grand finale.
DAMWON Gaming took on DRX in the very first match of the quarterfinals of the 2020 LoL World Championships. With a set score of 3-0, DWG stood victorious once again. Watch and read their press conference here:
Not a single champ sits at over 92% so far, showcasing a better, more balanced game. However, there are a few champs with an incredibly high presence that have an abysmal win rate, Syndra and Renekton. Read about them here:
LoLVVV has been able to provide data on which players at on China's super server leading up to and during Worlds 2020, so let's take a look at which players still competing in the tournament are currently in Challenger before the start of the quarterfinals.
Former ahq eSports jungler, Mountain, spoke with us about what it was like coming to Worlds as a coach for the first time as well as how the PCS is different from the LMS and what it needs to improve. Read the interview here:
Win-loss records don't tell the whole story, but it begs the question: Did North America really perform worse at Worlds 2020 than it did at Worlds 2019? Let's compare the results of each LCS seed at each event side-by-side for a closer look.
DRX advanced to the knockout stage of the 2020 LoL World Championship with a 4-2 record. They defeated FlyQuest and Unicorns of Love in both games of the double round-robin, but they fell to Top Esports
The eight teams have all now qualified, and with the knockout draw, they've finally found their place in the bracket that will map out their knockout stage, determining their path to the title. See the bracket here:
Just like in Group B on Day 6 of Worlds, two teams were eliminated after the second game of the day, with the other two qualifying for the knockout stage. Check out the final qualifications here:
Gen.G finished the group stage in 1st place at the 2020 LoL World Championship by defeating Fnatic in their last match. It was a swift 23-minute game, different from Gen.G's first two games of the day
The seventh day of the 2020 League of Legends World Championship Group stage has brought us laughter, sadness, but mostly, really great memes. Find them all here and let us know what we missed:
Gen.G started off round 2 of the group stage at the 2020 LoL World Championship with two wins. Their games against LGD Gaming and TSM weren't easy, but they managed to turn unfavorable situations into
TSM has been eliminated from Group C at the 2020 League of Legends World Championship. The #1 seed from the League of Legends Championship Series failed to win a game against Fnatic, Gen.G and LGD in the first round robin of the group, and after falling to 0-4 in a second loss to Fnatic, TSM was mathematically eliminated from moving on to the knockout stage.
6,312 fans will be allowed to attend the 2020 League of Legends World Championship grand finals at Pudong Stadium on Oct. 31, Riot China confirmed Saturday through their social media. The company made
From the start of the 2020 LoL World Championship, PSG Talon had a difficult time, as several players weren't able to participate from the beginning due to visa issues. Despite the struggles, they got
Group B is now decided, sending DWG and JDG onward. Rogue had a promising start to their Worlds run but came up short in the second round-robin. Read what jungler Inspired has to say about their experience here:
DAMWON Gaming collected their fourth win of the group stage at the 2020 LoL World Championship by defeating PSG Talon a second time. It was the first game that DAMWON Gaming failed to get the first
Some teams and players look unstoppable (*cough*DAMWON Gaming) while others look... well, rather stopped (ahem... sorry, PSG). Take a look below at the best and worst players from the first round-robin here:
Let's take a look at three players at Worlds 2020 who have exceeded our expectations throughout the first half of the group stage.
Team Liquid announced the signing of Sex Education star, Asa Butterfield, to their org. Asa is a young English actor, most recently famous for Sex Education, but also known for Ender's Game and many more. Read more about their recent signing here:
