The Esports World Cup for League of Legends (LoL) is fast approaching, and the organizers have officially revealed the matchups and format for the event.
Event Overview
Scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Esports World Cup is set to feature the best teams from around the globe. As anticipation builds among fans, the event promises to showcase top-tier competition and is supported by major partners like Adidas and Kit Kat.
In addition to League of Legends, the tournament will include other popular games such as Apex Legends, Call of Duty, Counter-Strike, Fortnite, and Free Fire.
League of Legends Tournament Details
The LoL tournament will run from July 4 to July 7. This year’s competition will feature the top two teams from each of the major regions: LCS, LPL, LCK, and LEC. The matchups for the first phase are highly anticipated, with several intriguing battles on the horizon:
- BLG vs. T1: A clash of titans that promises high-intensity gameplay.
- Fnatic vs. Team Liquid: A rematch with high stakes, following their showdown at MSI.
- Gen.G vs. Top Esports: Two formidable teams going head-to-head.
- G2 vs. FlyQuest: Another exciting matchup that fans won’t want to miss.
Tournament Format and Prize
It’s important to note that there will be no lower bracket, meaning a single loss results in elimination. The stakes are high, with the champion set to take home $400,000 in prize money. The Grand Final will be a best-of-five series, ensuring an epic conclusion to the tournament.
How to Watch
To follow all the action, fans can tune into the official broadcast starting July 4. With so much on the line and top teams competing, the Esports World Cup is set to be an unforgettable event for LoL enthusiasts worldwide.