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First Stand: All In 2027
The one-time 2027 expansion of Riot's First Stand international League of Legends tournament, announced for China.
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Updated November 14, 2026Competition snapshot
Host and dates
Exact dates and host city have not been announced.
Champion
Unknown
The tournament is upcoming.[1]
Combined prize pool
Unknown
Riot has not announced a prize pool.[1]
Games
Participant scale
Unknown
Riot says the event will include more teams and players than the previous format but has not announced a count.[1]
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Overview
Riot has announced First Stand: All In as a one-time expansion of First Stand for the 2027 international season, hosted in China. Riot describes it as its largest tournament to date and says it will bring more teams and players together; the exact field, format, qualification process, dates, city and prize pool remain unpublished. The company said further All In details would arrive in January, and its prior roadmap had listed Southeast Asia for First Stand 2027 before this move; Riot now says the event will go to Southeast Asia in 2028.[1][2]
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- [1]LoL Esports 2027 and Beyond — LoL Esports / Riot Games
- [2]LoL Esports in 2025 — LoL Esports / Riot Games
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