This year’s League of Legends World Championships will begin on 10 October. Here you will find all the important info, details, results and schedules for the League of Legends World Championships 2023 in the near future.
Fast Facts – Start: 10 October 2023 – Played Patch: 13. 19 (Worlds Patch) – Banned Champions: Briar – Format Play-In Stage – Double Elimination, two groups – Format Group Stage – Swiss System – Court: Korea (Play-Ins: LoL PARK, Seoul – Swiss/Groups: KBS Arena, Seoul – Quarterfinals & Semifinals: Saijik Indoor Gymnasium, Busan – Finals: Gocheok Sky Dome, Seoul).
(UPDATE from 11 October 2023)
CTBC Flying Oyster clearly won DetonatioN FocusMe 2-0 and accordingly moves into the Upper Bracket. Here the team will meet the winner of the match between BDS and TEAM WHALES. DFM, on the other hand, will have to play the loser in the Lower Bracket.
Both PSG Talon and LOUD have defeated their respective opponents to advance to the next round of the play-in stage. GAM Esports and Movistar R7 now move on to the Lower Bracket.
(UPDATE from 09 October 2023)
Team BDS have beaten Golden Guardians 3-0 to secure their final World Cup ticket.
(Original Message)
While the actual tournament starts on 10 October, there will already be a deciding match one day before, on 09 October, to determine the last remaining World Cup participant. Here, the eSports organisations of Team BDS (LEC) and Golden Guardians (LCS) will compete against each other. Both teams finished in fourth place during the Season Finals.
This year’s Worlds song is titled “GODS” and was recently released. The content of the song alludes to DRX’s triumph at the 2022 World Championship.
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The Who’s Who in League of Legends
The following teams have qualified for the League of Legends World Championship:
Play-In-Stage:
- PSG Talon (PCS Champion Summer/Pacific Championship Series)
- CTBC Flying Oyster (PCS Runner-Up/Pacific Championship Series)
- GAM Esports (VCS Champion Summer/Vietnam Championship Series)
- Team Whales (VCS Runner-Up/Vietnam Championship Series)
- DetonatioN FocusMe (LJL Champion Summer/League of Legends Japan League)
- LOUD (CBLOL Champion Split 2/Circuite Brazilian League of Legends)
- Movistar R7 (LLA Champion Closing/Liga Latinoamérica)
- Winner of the Worlds 2023 Qualifier (Team BDS or Golden Guardians)
Group Stage (Swiss)
- Gen.G (LCK Summer Champion/League of Legends Champion Korea)
- T1 (LCK Championship Points/League of Legends Champion Korea)
- KT Rolster (LCK Regional Finals Winner/League of Legends Champion Korea)
- Dplus KIA (LCK Regional Finals Runner-Up/League of Legends Champion Korea)
- JD Gaming (LPL Summer Champion/League of Legends Pro League)
- Bilibili Gaming (LPL Championship Points/League of Legends Pro League)
- LNG Esports (LPL Regional Winner/League of Legends Pro League)
- Weibo Gaming (LPL Regional Runner-Up/League of Legends Pro League)
- G2 Esports (LEC Season Finals Champion/League of Legends EMEA Championship)
- Fnatic (LEC Season Finals Runner-Up/League of Legends EMEA Championship)
- MAD Lions (LEC Seasons Finals 3rd/League of Legends EMEA Championship)
- NRG (LCS Championship Champion/League of Legends Championship Series)
- Cloud9 (LCS Championship Runner-Up/League of Legends Championship Series)
- Team Liquid (LCS Championship 3rd/League of Legends Championship Series)
- Play-Ins Team 1
- Play-Ins Team 2
Playing Schedule – Qualifying Match
- GG vs BDS – 09.10. at 06:00 CEST – Team BDS wins match 3:0 (09.10.2023)
Play-In Stage
- R7/Movistar R7 vs PSG/PSG Talon – 10/10 at 09:00 CEST – PSG beat Talon 2-0 (10/10)
- LLL/LOUD vs GAM/GAM Esports – 10/10 at 12:00 CEST – LOUD has beaten GAM 2-0 (10/10)
- DFM/DetonatioN FocusMe vs CFO/CTBC Flying Oyster – 11.10. at 09:00 CEST – CFO has beaten DFM 2-0 (11.10)
- BDS/Team BDS vs TW/Team Whales – 11.10. at 12:00 CEST – TW has beaten BDS 2-1 (11.10.)
- PSG/PSG Talon vs. LLL/LOUD – 12.10. at 09:00 CEST
- TW/Team Whales vs. CFO/CTBC Flying Oyster – 12.10. at 12:00 CEST
- R7/Movistar R7 vs. GAM/Gam Esports – 13.10. at 09:00 CEST
- BDS/Team BDS vs. DetonatioN FocusMe – 14.10. at 12:00 CEST
More matches will be listed here as they are announced.
Game Schedule – Group Stage
- TBD vs TBD – 19.10 at 07:00 CEST
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More matches will be listed here as they are announced.
