Organizer
Confirmed by Riot Games and Leaguepedia.[1]
Tournament edition
League of Legends World Championship 2012
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.
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Host and dates
Los Angeles, United States · Oct 4–13, 2012
Riot’s official event materials and Leaguepedia list the host route and event dates.[1][2]
Champion
Taipei Assassins
Leaguepedia’s historical tournament index records the champion.[2]
Combined prize pool
$2,000,000
Historical prize-pool figure listed by Leaguepedia.[2]
Games
Participant scale
12 teams
Leaguepedia records this edition’s field size.[2]
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Organizer
Partner
Riot GamesCommercial note
Tournament organizer · Recorded in the 2012 edition.[4]
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Gaming hardware
Partner
AlienwareCommercial note
Official tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2012 edition.[3]
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Gaming peripherals
Partner
Logitech GCommercial note
Official tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2012 edition.[3]
PTG Database Analysis
The 2012 League of Legends World Championship was held in Los Angeles, United States from Oct 4–13, 2012. The field comprised 12 teams; Taipei Assassins won the championship. Twelve teams competed in the Season 2 championship, which culminated in a best-of-five final won by Taipei Assassins. Riot’s retrospective identifies the final matchup and Taipei Assassins’ title; Leaguepedia records the event dates, host city, prize pool and field.[1][2]
References4
- [1]The Stories Behind the Worlds x Zedd Music Video — LoL Esports
- [2]Worlds 2012 — Leaguepedia — Leaguepedia
- [3]Season 2 World Championship — Liquipedia — Liquipedia
- [4]LoL Esports — Relationship evidence
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