Organizer
Confirmed by Riot Games and Leaguepedia.[1]
Tournament edition
League of Legends World Championship 2023
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.
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Host and dates
Seoul and Busan, South Korea · Oct 10–Nov 19, 2023
Riot’s official event materials and Leaguepedia list the host route and event dates.[1][2]
Champion
T1
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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Riot GamesCommercial note
Tournament organizer · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[5]
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Red BullCommercial note
Tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[2]
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SecretlabCommercial note
Tournament sponsor · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[2]
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Amazon Web ServicesCommercial note
Remote broadcast and data partner · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[4]
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CiscoCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[2]
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MastercardCommercial note
Global payment services partner · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[2]
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Mercedes-BenzCommercial note
Global automotive partner · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[2]
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OPPOCommercial note
Global smartphone partner · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[2]
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Prime GamingCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[2]
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Tiffany & Co.Commercial note
Summoner’s Cup design partner · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[2]
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VerizonCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[2]
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YouTube GamingCommercial note
Official video and co-streaming partner · Recorded in the 2023 edition.[3]
PTG Database Analysis
The 2023 League of Legends World Championship was held in Seoul and Busan, South Korea from Oct 10–Nov 19, 2023. The field comprised 22 teams; T1 won the championship. The 22-team event introduced the Swiss stage between Play-In and the eight-team best-of-five knockout. Riot’s primer confirms the format, dates and host cities; Leaguepedia records T1 as champion and the prize pool.[1][2]
References5
- [1]Worlds 2023 Primer — LoL Esports
- [2]Worlds 2023 — Leaguepedia — Leaguepedia
- [3]YouTube Gaming Queues Up for Worlds 2023 — LoL Esports
- [4]League of Legends Worlds 2023: A Platform for Sustainability — Riot Games
- [5]LoL Esports — Relationship evidence
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