Six teams will face off to see who is crowned the new champion of South Korean League of Legends in the 2021 LCK Summer Playoffs in best-of-five matches that will have massive implications on who will represent the region at the 2021 World Championship.
TL has guaranteed itself a top 3 finish in the post-season with the win against TSM, and in doing so, has qualified for the 2021 League of Legends World Championship.
VIT's 2021 season has come to an end, while Fnatic's post-season will continue in the lower bracket with a match against Misfits next week.
After sending Evil Geniuses to the lower bracket, Abbedagge joined Inven Global for a brief chat about 100 Thieves' epic 3-2 win, qualifying for Worlds 2021, and his thoughts on the rest of the post-season.
100 will move on to the next round of the upper bracket while EG continues its post-season in the lower bracket.
MAD Lions will remain in the upper bracket to defend its spring title, while G2 Esports will be dropped down into the penultimate match of the lower bracket where it will await its next opponent.
With eight teams left heading into round 2 of the 2021 LPL Summer Playoffs, let’s take a quick look at every squad competing for the championship.
C9 eliminated GG in a 3-0 sweep, and after the win, C9 support Philippe "Vulcan" Laflamme joined Gabriella “LeTigress” Devia-Allen for a post-match broadcast interview on the LCS stage.
Golden Guardians is the second LCS team to be eliminated from the post-season following Dignitas' elimination at the hands of Immortals one day prior, and the fourth team to have its LCS season end after DIG, FlyQuest and Counter Logic Gaming, the latter pair whom failed to qualify for the post-season.
RGE narrowly triumphed over MSF in a five-game epic and is one more series win away from guaranteeing one of three European representative spots for the League of Legends World Championship.
Fnatic has announced that it will play its first match of the 2021 League of Legends European Championship against Team Vitality online instead of in the LEC studio as planned.
Dignitas is the first LCS team to be eliminated from the post-season and the third team to have its season end after Counter Logic Gaming and FlyQuest failed to qualify for the LCS Championship.
An exclusive report by South Korean publication Naver Sports has stated that a source close to the Vietnam Championship Series has confirmed that the 2021 VCS Summer Split will be canceled.
Duo Proximity is a stat that measures how often a support stays within 1500 range of its AD carry between the 3- and 15-minute marks, and CoreJJ’s preposterous 0.4% set the record by a good margin.
After the win, Santorin spoke to Inven Global about Team Liquid's game plan against Cloud9 and the challenges he's faced in balancing his health with returning to competitive play.
After winning his first series of the LCS Championship against Dignitas, Jiizuke spoke to Inven Global to break down the match, discuss community perception of his current form relative to other points in his career, and compare the approach of Evil Geniuses' current coaches to last year's staff.
As a result of its 3-1 win, TL will move on in the upper bracket to face TSM, while Cloud9 will drop down to the lower bracket to fight for survival against Golden Guardians.
While seeding is not set in stone, the six teams qualified for the LCK Summer Playoffs have already been decided.
EG will move on in the upper bracket to face off against 100 Thieves, while DIG will fight for survival in its next best-of-five series against Immortals.
Contractz may have needed a few extra games to solidify his return to the LCS, albeit in a unique, but pivotal role, but the jungler knew he had arrived once again much sooner than that.
