League of Legends ", the most popular MOBA game "LoL" with more than 100 million players worldwide.
The "2020 League of Legends World Championship" (commonly known as "Worlds 2020"), which will determine the best in the world of "LoL", will be held in Shanghai, China on September 25, 2020 (Friday) at 5:00 pm Japan time!
This year's event will be held in China, which means there is almost no time difference, making it very easy to watch the games!
What is Worlds 2020?
"Worlds 2020" is the premier LoL tournament where the winning teams from the official LoL leagues held in various regions around the world gather to determine the best team in the world.
The scale of "Worlds" is so large that it attracts millions of people every year, making it a global festival that attracts the attention not only of LoL fans but also of the entire e-sports scene.
The rules of LoL and the highlights of the tournament are explained in an easy-to-understand manner on the official LoL YouTube channel's "How should I watch Worlds? on the official LoL YouTube channel.
V3 Esports" will participate from Japan!
Worlds 2020 " will be held over a month from September 25, 2020 (Friday) to October 31, 2020 (Saturday) (Japan time), and 22 teams from 11 leagues will participate, competing in 3 stages (play-in stage, group stage, and knockout stage). The "Worlds 2020" is a large-scale tournament in which 22 teams from 11 leagues will compete in three stages: the play-in stage, group stage, and knockout stage to determine the world's best.
In the play-in stage, 10 teams, including V3 Esports from Japan's LJL, will be divided into two groups for round-robin matches, etc. The top two teams from each group, a total of four teams, will advance to the next group stage.
At Worlds 2018, DetonatioN FocusMe became the first team from Japan's LJL to advance past the play-in stage.
At last year's Worlds 2019, DetonatioN FocusMe also achieved their first victory in the group stage against a Major Region opponent, and the Japanese teams have been steadily gaining strength.
Expectations are high for " V3 Esports," which has beaten "DetonatioN FocusMe," which had been considered the top team in Japan, to participate in the World Tournament.
For the latest information on V3 Esports, please visit their official website and Twitter.
| 2020 League of Legends World Championship" Event Outline | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Schedule | Play-in stage: September 25 to September 30 Group Stage: October 3 to October 6 and October 8 to October 11 Knockout Stage: October 15 to October 18 (Quarterfinals), October 24 to October 25 (Semifinals), October 31 (Finals) |
| Venue | Play-in to Semifinals: Shanghai Media Tech Studio (no audience) Finals: Pudong Footbal Stadium (audience participation will be considered) |
| Participating regions | China 4 teams, Europe 4 teams, Korea 3 teams, North America 3 teams, Southeast Asia 2 teams, Brazil 1 team, Commonwealth of Independent States 1 team, Latin America 1 team, Oceania 1 team, Turkey 1 team, Japan 1 team |
| Total Prize Money | To be determined after the tournament as the winning team's item earnings, etc. will be added |
| Global Partners | Mercedes-Benz / Cisco / Spotify / Bose / Mastercard / Louis Vuitton / Dell Alienware / Unilever AXE / Red Bull / OPPO / State Farm / Secretlab etc. |
| Related Information | Tournament Schedule https://lolesports.com/schedule?leagues=worlds Spectator's Guide https://lolesports.com/article/worlds-2020-%E8%A6%B3%E6%88%A6%E3%82%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%89/blt6145150675d64d79 |
| Distribution Platforms | Twitch OPENREC Mildom All games will be streamed in Japanese on the official Raiatto Games Japan channel. |
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