Organizer
Confirmed by Riot Games and Leaguepedia.[1]
Tournament edition
League of Legends World Championship 2022
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.
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Host and dates
Mexico City, New York, Atlanta and San Francisco · Sep 29–Nov 5, 2022
Riot’s official event materials and Leaguepedia list the host route and event dates.[1][2]
Champion
DRX
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
24 teams
Leaguepedia records this edition’s field size.[2]
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Riot GamesCommercial note
Tournament organizer · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[4]
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Red BullCommercial note
Tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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SecretlabCommercial note
Tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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Mercedes-BenzCommercial note
Tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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Amazon Web ServicesCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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CiscoCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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MastercardCommercial note
Global payment services partner · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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OnePlusCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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Prime GamingCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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SpotifyCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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State FarmCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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Tiffany & Co.Commercial note
Summoner’s Cup design partner · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
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VerizonCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2022 edition.[2]
PTG Database Analysis
The 2022 League of Legends World Championship ran from Sep 29 to Nov 5, 2022, with stages in Mexico City, New York, Atlanta and San Francisco. The 24-team field played Play-Ins in Mexico City, Groups and Quarterfinals in New York, Semifinals in Atlanta and the Final in San Francisco. DRX won the title. Riot’s schedule announcement and later Atlanta venue update document the host-city changes; Leaguepedia records the full results and prize awards.[1][3][2]
References4
- [1]Worlds 2022 Primer — LoL Esports
- [2]Worlds 2022 — Leaguepedia — Leaguepedia
- [3]Atlanta’s State Farm Arena Welcomes LoL Esports for the 2022 League of Legends World Championship — LoL Esports / Riot Games
- [4]LoL Esports — Relationship evidence
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