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2025 LPL Season
The 2025 LPL season is the ongoing 13th season of the ''League of Legends'' Pro League (LPL), a Chinese professional esports league for the video game ''League of Legends''. It is the first LPL season under the new three-split structure and competitive calendar introduced by the game's developer Riot Games starting with the 2025 competitive season. Unlike past seasons, the 2025 LPL season is merged into three stages. The season began on 12 January. League changes Season structure and format In line with Riot Games' announcement of a new split structure and competitive calendar for ''League of Legends'' esports beginning with the 2025 competitive season, the LPL announced on 14 December 2024 a three-stage season, with each stage having a different format. In addition, a season champion will be crowned after the third stage, and results from one stage will have implications for a team's seeding and placing for the succeeding stages. Initially, only Split 1 had "Fearless Draft", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
League Of Legends Pro League
The ''League of Legends'' Pro League (LPL) is the top-level professional league for ''League of Legends'' in China. The first season of the LPL was the 2013 Spring season. The top three finishers of the playoff tournament receive automatic bids to the League of Legends World Championship, ''League of Legends'' World Championship. Playoffs are an eight team single elimination with each step a best-of-five series. The total prize pool is ¥2,350,000. In 2014 Riot Games began providing an English language broadcast. The format is modeled after the League of Legends Champions Korea, ''League of Legends'' Champions Korea format in South Korea. In September 2015 it was announced that Riot Games was in negotiations with Tencent to take over operations of the league. In 2019, Riot Games and Tencent created joint venture, TJ Sports, to focus on all ''League of Legends'' esports business in China, including tournament organizing, talent management, and venues. Format For the 2015 spring s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ultra Prime Esports
Ultra Prime Esports, formed in 2020 by Nenking Group, is a professional esports franchise based in China. Ultra Prime Esports manages Nenking's esports teams, such as Guangzhou Charge. History Nenking established a new esports brand "Ultra Prime" for Nenking's esports business on 28 August 2020. Ultra Prime Esports manages Nenking's esports teams, such as Guangzhou Charge of the Overwatch League. On 17 December 2020, Nenking acquired the LPL team of the Chinese esports franchise "eStar Gaming". On 29 March 2021, Nenking Esports Center had its grand opening. Located in GBA International Sports and Cultural Center, Nenking Esports Center will be the base of Ultra Prime Esports and all of Nenking's esports teams. Nenking also announced that "eStar Gaming", their ''League of Legends'' branch, had been rebranded to "Ultra Prime". Teams Guangzhou Charge (OWL) Ultra Prime Academy (OWC) On 8 August 2020, Nenking acquired an OWC team called "Ignition One (IO)" and rebranded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
League Of Legends Pro League Seasons
League or The League may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Leagues'' (band), an American rock band * ''The League'', an American sitcom broadcast on FX and FXX about fantasy football * ''League of Legends'', a 2009 multiplayer online battle arena video game, often called "League" Sports * Sports league * Rugby league, full contact football code, often referred to as just "league" Other uses * League (unit), traditional unit of length of three miles or an hour's walk * League (non-profit), a program for service learning * The League (app), a dating app See also * The Catholic League of France, or Catholic League (French), an association of pro-Catholic interests in France, active circa 1575-1600 * Lega (political party), a political party in Italy * Confederation, a union of sovereign groups or states united for common action * Republic * Commonwealth A commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good. The noun "commonwealt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 League Of Legends World Championship
The 2025 ''League of Legends'' World Championship is an upcoming esports tournament for the multiplayer online battle arena video game ''League of Legends'', set to be held in China from 14 October to 9 November — in Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu. It is the fifteenth iteration of the ''League of Legends'' World Championship, an annual international tournament organised by the game's developer, Riot Games. It will be the third time China will host the event after holding the 2017 and 2020 editions, the first to be held under Riot Games' new split structure and competitive calendar since 2025, and the first to feature the Fearless Draft format. Seventeen teams will qualify based on placement within their regional leagues and results gained in the 2025 Mid-Season Invitational (MSI). T1 of the ''League of Legends'' Champions Korea (LCK) are the two-time defending champions heading into the tournament. Background and host selection China first hosted the ''League of Legen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 LPL Season
The 2025 LPL season is the ongoing 13th season of the ''League of Legends'' Pro League (LPL), a Chinese professional esports league for the video game ''League of Legends''. It is the first LPL season under the new three-split structure and competitive calendar introduced by the game's developer Riot Games starting with the 2025 competitive season. Unlike past seasons, the 2025 LPL season is merged into three stages. The season began on 12 January. League changes Season structure and format In line with Riot Games' announcement of a new split structure and competitive calendar for ''League of Legends'' esports beginning with the 2025 competitive season, the LPL announced on 14 December 2024 a three-stage season, with each stage having a different format. In addition, a season champion will be crowned after the third stage, and results from one stage will have implications for a team's seeding and placing for the succeeding stages. Initially, only Split 1 had "Fearless Draft", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 Mid-Season Invitational
The 2025 Mid-Season Invitational will be the tenth iteration of the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI), a Riot Games-organised tournament for ''League of Legends'', a multiplayer online battle arena video game. The tournament will be held in Vancouver, Canada, and will be the first edition of the tournament to feature the Fearless Draft format, and the first to be staged under the game's new competitive esports calendar since 2025. The tournament will be held between 27 June and 12 July 2025. It will be Canada's first hosting of an international ''League of Legends'' competition, with the tournament winners securing their slot at the 2025 World Championship. Gen.G of the ''League of Legends'' Champions Korea (LCK) are the defending champions. Host selection During the media day for the 2024 ''League of Legends'' World Championship Final at The O2 Arena in London, United Kingdom on 1 November 2024, Riot Games announced that the 2025 edition of the Mid-Season Invitational will t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanavi (gamer)
Seo Jin-hyeok (; born November 2, 2000), better known as Kanavi, is a South Korean professional ''League of Legends'' player for JD Gaming of the League of Legends Pro League (LPL). Throughout his career, he has won four LPL titles and one Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) title. He also represented the South Korean national team at the 2022 Asian Games, earning a gold medal. Kanavi's career began in 2019 when he joined LCK team Griffin as a substitute. He joined LPL team JD Gaming on a loan from Griffin later that year. However, after an investigation by Riot Games and KeSPA that revealed Griffin was in violation of tampering rules, contract length regulations, and undue pressure on Kanavi, he was released from his contract at the end of the year. Kanavi chose to sign with JD Gaming in 2020 and won his first LPL title that year. He went on to win three consecutive LPL championships with the team from Summer 2022 to Summer 2023 and won the 2023 Mid-Season Invitational. Kanavi's i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Invictus Gaming
Invictus Gaming (IG, sometime stylized as iG, zh, s=iG电子竞技俱乐部, l=iG Esports Club) is a Chinese multi-game esports organization founded in 2011 by businessman Wang Sicong. They are primarily known for their ''Dota 2'', ''League of Legends'', and ''StarCraft II'' teams. IG's ''Dota'' team won The International 2012, and its ''League of Legends'' team won the 2018 World Championship. History Invictus Gaming was founded in 2011 by Wang Sicong, son of Wang Jianlin, one of the wealthiest men in China and Asia, who bought the team formerly known as Catastrophic Cruel Memory (CCM) at about US$6 million, in order to promote and ameliorate the professional esports scene in China. Now Invictus Gaming consist of squads for ''Dota 2'', ''League of Legends'', ''Crossfire'', and ''StarCraft II''. ''Dota'' & ''Dota 2'' ''Defense of the Ancients'' The creation of iG.Y after poaching YYF, Chuan, 830 and CH of LGD, historically one of the strongest teams in China, came d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FunPlus Phoenix
FunPlus Phoenix (FPX) is a Chinese professional esports organization owned by video game developer FunPlus. It has teams competing in ''League of Legends'', ''Valorant'', '' Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'', ''Fortnite Battle Royale'' and ''PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds''. FPX was founded on 20 December 2017 following FunPlus' acquisition of a spot in the ''League of Legends'' Pro League (LPL), the top level of professional ''League of Legends'' in China. On 10 November 2019, FPX's ''League of Legends'' team won the 2019 ''League of Legends'' World Championship after sweeping G2 Esports in the grand finals. ''League of Legends'' History On 20 December 2017, FunPlus' esports division announced the creation of FPX and its acquisition of a spot in the ''League of Legends'' Pro League (LPL). FPX's inaugural roster consisted of top laner Kim "GimGoon" Han-saem, jungler Hu "Pepper" Zhiwei, mid laner Feng "bing" Jinwei, bot laner Lin "Lwx" Weixiang, and support Liu "Crisp" Qi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Never Give Up
Royal Never Give Up (RNG) is a Chinese esports organization. It began as a professional ''League of Legends'' team named Royal Club competing in the ''League of Legends'' Pro League (LPL), the game's top level of competition in China. To reflect its titular sponsor, the team was known as Star Horn Royal Club from 2014 until 2015, when the team took on its current name. At the same time, the Royal Club name was relegated to the organization's then newly formed academy team. RNG's ''League of Legends'' team has won three international titles (2018, 2021, and 2022 Mid-Season Invitationals) and three domestic titles (2016 LPL spring, 2018 LPL spring and summer). The organization previously had a ''Dota 2'' team which competed in The International 2019 and a tier-one ''Overwatch'' team named the Chengdu Hunters. ''League of Legends'' 2013 Royal Club started off the year with their participation in the G-League 2012 Season 2, finished at 3–4th place after losing against Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninjas In Pyjamas
Ninjas in Pyjamas (often abbreviated to NIP and NiP) is a professional esports organisation based in Sweden that is best known for its '' Counter-Strike'' teams. In 2012, the team reformed with a '' Counter Strike: Global Offensive'' lineup upon the release of the game. Aside from ''Counter-Strike'', the organisation has teams in ''Valorant'', '' Rainbow Six Siege'', ''FIFA'', ''Rocket League'', '' Fortnite Battle Royale'' and ''League of Legends''. They formerly had teams in ''Overwatch'', '' PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds'' and '' Paladins''. History Ninjas in Pyjamas were formed in June 2000. Their biggest success was winning the 2001 Cyberathlete Professional League World Championships after an extremely close final with X3 (a forerunner to Team 3D). Ninjas in Pyjamas struggled to find a sponsor, and as a result, joined the prominent esports organization SK Gaming and were known by the names SK Scandinavia and later SK Sweden. At SK, they continued their success. The pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
