2020 Mid-Season Streamathon
File:Mid-Season Streamathon logo.png | |
Date | 29–31 May 2020 |
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Location | Global |
Type | Live stream event |
Organised by | Riot Games |
The 2020 Mid-Season Streamathon was an esports live stream event hosted by Riot Games, featuring international competitions and exhibition matches from multiple regions. It was the replacement for the 2020 Mid-Season Invitational, which was cancelled due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The primary goal of the event was to raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts.[1][2]
Mid-Season Cup
2020 | |
File:2020 Mid-Season Cup logo.png | |
Tournament information | |
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Sport | League of Legends |
Dates | 28–31 May |
Host(s) | Riot Games |
Venue | File:Flag of South Korea.svg LoL Park, Seoul File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg LPL Arena, Shanghai |
Teams | 8 |
Purse | US$600,000 |
Final positions | |
Champions | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Top Esports |
Runner-up | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg FunPlus Phoenix |
The 2020 Mid-Season Cup was an international tournament featuring the top four teams from the spring season of the LCK (South Korea) and LPL (China). Games are played online with artificially standardized ping to ensure competitive integrity. Players compete onsite at their respective league's home arenas, but without a live audience present.[3] The tournament's total prize pool was US$600,000.[4]
Participants
- LCK
- File:Flag of South Korea.svg T1
- File:Flag of South Korea.svg Gen.G
- File:Flag of South Korea.svg DragonX
- File:Flag of South Korea.svg DAMWON Gaming
- LPL
- File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg JD Gaming
- File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Top Esports
- File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg FunPlus Phoenix
- File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Invictus Gaming
Group stage
- Format: Single round robin, best-of-one
- Group A
Pos | Team | W | L | Pts |
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1 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg FunPlus Phoenix | 2 | 1 | 1 |
2 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Top Esports | 2 | 1 | 1 |
3 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg DAMWON Gaming | 1 | 2 | −1 |
4 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg T1 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
- Group B
Pos | Team | W | L | Pts |
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1 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg Gen.G | 2 | 1 | 1 |
2 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg JD Gaming | 2 | 1 | 1 |
3 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg DragonX | 2 | 1 | 1 |
4 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Invictus Gaming | 0 | 3 | −3 |
- Tiebreakers
Group B tiebreaker (Match 1) | Group B tiebreaker (Match 2) | ||||||||
1 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg DragonX | L | |||||||
2 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg DragonX | L | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg JD Gaming | W | |||||
3 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg Gen.G | W |
Knockout stage
- Format: Best-of-five
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg JD Gaming | 1 | ||||||||
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg FunPlus Phoenix | 3 | ||||||||
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg FunPlus Phoenix | 1 | ||||||||
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Top Esports | 3 | ||||||||
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Top Esports | 3 | ||||||||
File:Flag of South Korea.svg Gen.G | 0 |
Ranking
Place | Team | Prize (USD) | Prize share |
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1st | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Top Esports | $240,000 | 40% |
2nd | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg FunPlus Phoenix | $120,000 | 20% |
3rd–4th | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg JD Gaming | $60,000 | 10% |
File:Flag of South Korea.svg Gen.G | |||
5th–6th | File:Flag of South Korea.svg DAMWON Gaming | $40,000 | 6.67% |
File:Flag of South Korea.svg DragonX | |||
7th–8th | File:Flag of South Korea.svg T1 | $20,000 | 3.33% |
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Invictus Gaming |
Mid-Season Showdown
2020 | |
File:Mid-Season Showdown logo.png | |
Tournament information | |
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Sport | League of Legends |
Dates | 27–30 May |
Host(s) | Riot Games FunPlus Esports Garena |
Teams | 4 |
Final positions | |
Champions | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Talon Esports |
Runner-up | File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Team Flash |
The 2020 Mid-Season Showdown was an international tournament featuring the top two teams from the spring season of the VCS (Vietnam) and PCS (Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, and Southeast Asia; excluding Vietnam). Games are played online with artificially standardized ping to ensure competitive integrity.
Participants
- PCS
- VCS
Group stage
- Format: Double round robin, best-of-one
Pos | Team | W | L | Pts |
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1 | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Talon Esports | 5 | 1 | 4 |
2 | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Machi Esports | 4 | 2 | 2 |
3 | File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Team Flash | 2 | 4 | −2 |
4 | File:Flag of Vietnam.svg GAM Esports | 1 | 5 | −4 |
Knockout stage
- Format: Best-of-five
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Talon Esports | 3 | ||||||||
File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Machi Esports | 1 | File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Team Flash | 1 | ||||||
File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Team Flash | 3 |
EU Face-Off
2020 | |
File:2020 EU Face-Off logo.png | |
Tournament information | |
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Sport | League of Legends |
Dates | 30–31 May |
Host(s) | Riot Games |
Venue | File:Flag of Germany.svg Riot Games Studio, Berlin |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions | File:Flag of France.svg The French Zoo |
Runner-up | File:Flag of Europe.svg LEC Kings |
Participants
- File:Flag of Europe.svg LEC Kings
- File:Flag of France.svg The French Zoo
- File:Flag of Germany.svg German Pingus
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Double Crunch Italy
- File:Flag of Poland.svg Polska Gurom
- File:Flag of Spain.svg ALTOKEKW Españita
Group stage
- Format: Single round robin, best-of-one
- Group A
Pos | Team | W | L | Pts |
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1 | File:Flag of Europe.svg LEC Kings | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2 | File:Flag of Germany.svg German Pingus | 1 | 1 | 0 |
3 | File:Flag of Spain.svg ALTOKEKW Españita | 1 | 1 | 0 |
- Group B
Pos | Team | W | L | Pts |
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1 | File:Flag of France.svg The French Zoo | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Polska Gurom | 1 | 1 | 0 |
3 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Double Crunch Italy | 0 | 2 | −2 |
Knockout stage
- Format: Best-of-one
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
File:Flag of Europe.svg LEC Kings | W | ||||||||
File:Flag of Poland.svg Polska Gurom | L | ||||||||
File:Flag of Europe.svg LEC Kings | L | ||||||||
File:Flag of France.svg The French Zoo | W | ||||||||
File:Flag of France.svg The French Zoo | W | ||||||||
File:Flag of Germany.svg German Pingus | L |
References
- ↑ Esguerra, Tyler (18 May 2020). "Riot to host 2020 Mid-Season Streamathon to raise funds for COVID-19 relief". Dot Esports. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ↑ Chen, Ethan (19 May 2020). "Riot Games announces 2020 Mid-Season Streamathon". Daily Esports. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ↑ "JD Gaming, Gen.G advance to knockout stage at Mid-Season Cup". Field Level Media via Reuters. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ↑ Chen, Hongyu (13 May 2020). "Riot Games to Host $600K League of Legends Mid-Season Cup: LPL vs LCK". The Esports Observer. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
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