League of Legends

The 2026 League of Legends World Championship is scheduled for October 15–November 14 across Los Angeles, Allen, Texas, and Brooklyn, New York, with 19 teams competing.

The 2026 LCK Cup finals were held at Kai Tak Arena in Hong Kong from February 28 to March 1.

Worlds 2025 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu, China from Oct 14–Nov 9 with 17 teams competing. T1 won the title.

The second Esports World Cup ran in Riyadh from July 7 to August 24, 2025, with 2,000 players and 200 clubs competing in 25 tournaments across 24 games. Team Falcons retained the Club Championship.

Worlds 2024 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Berlin, Paris and London from Sep 25–Nov 2 with 20 teams competing. T1 won the title.

The inaugural Esports World Cup ran in Riyadh from July 3 to August 25, 2024. Its final program comprised 23 events across 22 esports, with a $62.5 million combined prize pool and Team Falcons winning the Club Championship.

Worlds 2023 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Seoul and Busan, South Korea from Oct 10–Nov 19 with 22 teams competing. T1 won the title.

The postponed Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games staged seven esports medal events in Hangzhou, China, in September and October 2023.

Worlds 2022 was the League of Legends World Championship, staged in Mexico City, New York, Atlanta and San Francisco from Sep 29–Nov 5 with 24 teams competing. DRX won the title.

Worlds 2021 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Reykjavík, Iceland from Oct 5–Nov 6 with 22 teams competing. Edward Gaming won the title.

Worlds 2020 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Shanghai, China from Sep 25–Oct 31 with 22 teams competing. DAMWON Gaming won the title.

Worlds 2019 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Berlin, Madrid and Paris from Oct 2–Nov 10 with 24 teams competing. FunPlus Phoenix won the title.

Worlds 2018 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Seoul, Busan, Gwangju and Incheon, South Korea from Oct 1–Nov 3 with 24 teams competing. Invictus Gaming won the title.

Worlds 2017 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Wuhan, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing from Sep 23–Nov 4 with 24 teams competing. Samsung Galaxy won the title.

Worlds 2016 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in San Francisco, Chicago, New York and Los Angeles from Sep 29–Oct 29 with 16 teams competing. SK Telecom T1 won the title.

Worlds 2015 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Paris, London, Brussels and Berlin from Oct 1–31 with 16 teams competing. SK Telecom T1 won the title.

Worlds 2014 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Taipei, Singapore, Busan and Seoul from Sep 18–Oct 19 with 16 teams competing. Samsung White won the title.

Worlds 2013 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Los Angeles, United States from Sep 15–Oct 4 with 14 teams competing. SK Telecom T1 won the title.

Worlds 2012 was the League of Legends World Championship, held in Los Angeles, United States from Oct 4–13 with 12 teams competing. Taipei Assassins won the title.

The inaugural League of Legends World Championship was held in Jönköping, Sweden from Jun 18 to 20, 2011, with 8 teams competing. Fnatic won the title.

The 2026 Demacia Cup Global Invitational is an international League of Legends tournament announced for 12 teams from six regions.

Esports appeared as a six-title demonstration programme at the Jakarta-Palembang 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.