The Biggest Event In Esports

League of Legends World Championship: Everything You Need to Know

The Biggest Event in Esports

The League of Legends World Championship is the most prestigious event in the esports calendar. It brings together the best teams from around the world to compete for the title of world champion. The 2022 World Championship will be held in North America from October 2 to November 5.

Format

The World Championship features a group stage followed by a knockout stage. In the group stage, the teams are divided into four groups of four. Each team plays every other team in their group in a best-of-one match. The top two teams from each group advance to the knockout stage. The knockout stage is a single-elimination bracket. The teams are seeded based on their performance in the group stage. The top seed from each group will face the fourth seed from another group in the quarterfinals. The winners of the quarterfinals will advance to the semifinals, and the winners of the semifinals will advance to the finals. The finals will be held on November 5 at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California. The winning team will be crowned world champion and will take home a share of the $2 million prize pool.

Teams

The following teams have qualified for the 2022 World Championship: * China: LPL * South Korea: LCK * North America: LCS * Europe: LEC * Southeast Asia: PCS * Turkey: TCL * Latin America: LLA * Oceania: LCO

Storylines

There are several storylines to watch for in the 2022 World Championship. One of the biggest storylines is the return of Invictus Gaming. Invictus Gaming won the World Championship in 2018 and is one of the most successful teams in the history of the tournament. They will be looking to reclaim their title in 2022. Another storyline to watch for is the rise of the North American teams. North America has been on the rise in recent years, and they have a number of teams that could make a deep run in the World Championship. Cloud9, Team Liquid, and FlyQuest are all considered to be contenders for the title. Finally, it will be interesting to see how the new format of the World Championship will play out. The group stage has been expanded to four groups of four, and the knockout stage will be single-elimination. These changes could make the tournament more exciting and unpredictable.