Get ready, gamers and eSports fans! The 2025 League of Legends World Championship is set to light up the Chinese mainland from October 14 to November 9. Sixteen of the best teams will battle it out for the coveted Summoner's Cup in an event full of twists and electrifying moments.
The action kicks off at the brand-new Beijing Smart Esports Center, where the Play-In and Swiss stages will run from October 14 to 25. This year features a fresh best-of-five (BO5) format in the Play-In Stage that will see the fourth seed from the best-performing region at the Mid-Season Invitational vying for a spot in the Swiss Stage.
Then, the excitement moves to the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai as the knockout stage, including consecutive quarterfinals and semifinals over October 28 to November 2, promises nonstop high-stakes gaming action!
The grand finale will be at the Chengdu Dong'an Lake Sports Park Multipurpose Gymnasium in Sichuan Province on November 9. Whether you're a die-hard fan, a young entrepreneur tracking market trends, a student of global culture, or an adventurous traveler exploring new spots, this championship is the ultimate eSports celebration. Let the games begin! 🎮🔥
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The 2025 League of Legends World Championship heads to China
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