2020 Mid-Season Streamathon

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2020 Mid-Season Streamathon
File:Mid-Season Streamathon logo.png
Date29–31 May 2020 (2020-05-29 – 2020-05-31)
LocationGlobal
TypeLive stream event
Organised byRiot 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

Mid-Season Cup
2020
File:2020 Mid-Season Cup logo.png
Tournament information
SportLeague of Legends
Dates28–31 May
Host(s)Riot Games
VenueFile:Flag of South Korea.svg LoL Park, Seoul
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg LPL Arena, Shanghai
Teams8
PurseUS$600,000
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Top Esports
Runner-upFile: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
LPL

Group stage

  • Format: Single round robin, best-of-one
Group A
Pos Team W L Pts
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
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
Pos Team W L Pts
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
Source: [citation needed]
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
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

Mid-Season Showdown
2020
File:Mid-Season Showdown logo.png
Tournament information
SportLeague of Legends
Dates27–30 May
Host(s)Riot Games
FunPlus Esports
Garena
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Talon Esports
Runner-upFile: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
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
Source: [citation needed]

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

EU Face-Off
2020
File:2020 EU Face-Off logo.png
Tournament information
SportLeague of Legends
Dates30–31 May
Host(s)Riot Games
VenueFile:Flag of Germany.svg Riot Games Studio, Berlin
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of France.svg The French Zoo
Runner-upFile:Flag of Europe.svg LEC Kings

Participants

Group stage

  • Format: Single round robin, best-of-one
Group A
Pos Team W L Pts
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
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
Pos Team W L Pts
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
Source: [citation needed]

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. "JD Gaming, Gen.G advance to knockout stage at Mid-Season Cup". Field Level Media via Reuters. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  4. 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.