League of Legends: Season 3 World Championship

League of Legends World Championship
Tournament information
Location  United States
Dates September 15–October 4
Administrator(s) Riot Games
Tournament format(s) 10 team round-robin group stage
8 team single-elimination bracket
Venue(s) 3 (in 1 host city)
Teams 14
Purse $2,050,000
Final positions
Champions SK Telecom T1 (1st title)
Runner-up Royal Club
Tournament statistics
Matches played 63
 2012 2014 

The Season 3 World Championship was won by SK Telecom T1 K with the roster of Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok, Jung "Impact" Eon-yeong, Chae "Piglet" Gwang-jin, Lee "Easyhoon" Ji-hoon, Lee "PoohManDu" Jeong-hyeon. It was the third iteration of the annual League of Legends World Championship and the last one not to be formally titled after the year it took place.


Teams

The following teams qualified to participate in the tournament's group stage:[1][2]

China (LPL)
Europe (EU LCS)
North America (NA LCS)
South Korea (LCK)
Taiwan, Hong Kong & Macau/Southeast Asia (GPL)
International Wildcard
  • GamingGear.eu

Group stage

The group stage was played in a best of one double round-robin format, with the top two teams from each of the two groups advancing to the knockout stage.

Group A

Pos Team Record
1 OMG 7–1
2 SK Telecom 7–1
3 Lemondogs 3–5
4 Team SoloMid 2–6
5 GamingGear.eu 1–7

Group B

Pos Team Record
1 Fnatic 7–1
2 Gambit Gaming 6–3
3 Samsung Galaxy Ozone 5–4
4 Vulcun 3–5
5 Mineski 0–8

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
2013-09-24 –        
  Gamania Bears   0
2013-09-27 –
  SK Telecom T1   2  
  SK Telecom T1   3
2013-09-23 –
      NaJin Black Sword   2  
  Gambit Gaming   1
2013-10-04 – Seoul[lower-alpha 1]
  NaJin Black Sword   2  
  SK Telecom T1   3
2013-09-24 –    
    Royal Club   0
  Royal Club   2
2013-09-28 –
  OMG   0  
  Royal Club   3
2013-09-23 –
      Fnatic   1  
  Fnatic   2
  Cloud9   1  
 

Final standings

Place Team Prize money[3]
1st SK Telecom T1 $1,000,000
2nd Royal Club $250,000
3rd–4th Fnatic $150,000
NaJin Black Sword
5–8th Cloud9 $75,000
Gamania Bears
Gambit Gaming
OMG
9–10th Lemondogs $45,000
Samsung Galaxy Ozone
11–12th Team SoloMid $30,000
Vulcun
13–14th GamingGear.eu $25,000
Mineski

References

  1. Jackson, Leah (September 8, 2015). "WORLDS 2014 GROUP STAGE SELECTION RESULTS". LoL Esports. Riot Games. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
  2. http://www.polygon.com/2013/10/5/4805468/league-of-legends-2013-world-championship-winner-crowned
  3. "S3 World Championship Telah Dimulai!" (in Indonesian). Garena. Retrieved December 21, 2015.

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