Organizer
Confirmed by Riot Games and Leaguepedia.[1]
Tournament edition
League of Legends World Championship 2020
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.
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Competition snapshot
Host and dates
Shanghai, China · Sep 25–Oct 31, 2020
Riot’s official event materials and Leaguepedia list the host route and event dates.[1][2]
Champion
DAMWON Gaming
Leaguepedia’s historical tournament index records the champion.[2]
Combined prize pool
$2,225,000
Historical prize-pool figure listed by Leaguepedia.[2]
Games
Participant scale
22 teams
Leaguepedia records this edition’s field size.[2]
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Organizer
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Riot GamesCommercial note
Tournament organizer · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[4]
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Gaming hardware
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AlienwareCommercial note
Tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[2]
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Gaming furniture
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SecretlabCommercial note
Tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[2]
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Energy drink
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Red BullCommercial note
Tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[2]
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Mercedes-BenzCommercial note
Tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[2]
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BoseCommercial note
Official audio partner · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[3]
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CiscoCommercial note
Infrastructure partner · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[3]
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SpotifyCommercial note
Global event partner · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[3]
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MastercardCommercial note
Global payment services partner · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[3]
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OPPOCommercial note
Global smartphone partner · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[3]
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Louis VuittonCommercial note
Creative and trophy travel case partner · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[3]
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AXECommercial note
Personal care partner · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[3]
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State FarmCommercial note
Global event sponsor · Recorded in the 2020 edition.[3]
PTG Database Analysis
The 2020 League of Legends World Championship was held in Shanghai, China from Sep 25–Oct 31, 2020. The field comprised 22 teams; DAMWON Gaming won the championship. The Shanghai event used Play-In, Group and knockout stages. The field was reduced to 22 after Vietnam’s teams could not travel; Leaguepedia records DAMWON Gaming as champion and the prize pool.[1][2]
References4
- [1]Worlds 2020 Primer — LoL Esports
- [2]Worlds 2020 — Leaguepedia — Leaguepedia
- [3]Worlds 2020 By The Numbers — LoL Esports
- [4]LoL Esports — Relationship evidence
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