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Mid-Season Cup 2020
MSC Logo
Tournament Information
OrganizerRiot Games
TJ Sports
Sponsor(s)Mastercard
OPPO
Location & Dates
Region
INT
International
Event TypeOnline
Address LoL Park, Seoul
LPL Arena, Shanghai
Start Date2020-05-28
End Date2020-05-31
Broadcast
Streams
Twitch
Full List
ScheduleSpoiler-Free Schedule
Export to Google Calendar
Social Media & Links
Infobox Homepagelogo std

The 2020 Mid-Season Cup (MSC 2020) is an international event, part of the 2020 Mid-Season Streamathon replacing MSI 2020. Similar to Rift Rivals of previous years, the top four teams from both China and Korea participate. However, unlike Rift Rivals, teams compete individually rather than as part of their regional collective.

Overview[]

Format[]

  • The LPL teams play from the LPL Arena while the LCK teams play from LoL Park
  • Ping is artificially standardized to around 30ms to ensure competitive integrity
  • Group Stage
    • One region's 1st and 4th seeds vs another region's 2nd and 3rd seeds in a group.
    • Single Round Robin
    • Matches are best of one
    • Top 2 from each group advance to the Knockout Stage
  • Knockout Stage
    • Single elimination bracket
    • Matches are best of five
    • The first game in each series is blind pick, while the remaining games are draft pick

Prize Pool[]

$ 600,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

LocalEuro
PlacePrizePrize (%)Team
PlacementIcon1 1$240,000€216,094.8840%Top Esportslogo stdTop Esports
PlacementIcon2 2$120,000€108,047.4420%FunPlus Phoenixlogo stdFunPlus Phoenix
PlacementIcon3 3-4$60,000€54,023.7210%JD Gaminglogo stdJD Gaming
Gen.Glogo stdGen.G
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5-6$40,000€36,015.816.67%DAMWON Gaminglogo stdDAMWON
DragonXlogo stdDragonX
7-8$20,000€18,007.913.33%T1logo stdT1
Invictus Gaminglogo stdInvictus Gaming
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Converted prizes calculated with values provided by http://www.xe.com on May 31, 2020, as follows:

  • $ 1 US Dollar = € 0.9003953149 Euros

Participants[]

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Results[]

Group Stage[]

Group A
TeamGamesStr
1
CN
FunPlus Phoenixlogo stdFunPlus Phoenix
2 - 167%2W
2
CN
Top Esportslogo stdTop Esports
2 - 167%1W
3
KR
DAMWON Gaminglogo stdDAMWON Gaming
1 - 233%1L
4
KR
T1logo stdT1
1 - 233%2L
Group B
TeamGamesStr
1
KR
Gen.Glogo stdGen.G
2 - 167%1W
2
CN
JD Gaminglogo stdJD Gaming
2 - 167%2W
3
KR
DragonXlogo stdDragonX
2 - 167%1L
4
CN
Invictus Gaminglogo stdInvictus Gaming
0 - 30%3L

Tiebreakers[]

Group B TB Round 1
KR
DragonXlogo stdDRX
0
KR
Gen.Glogo stdGEN
1
Group B TB Round 2
KR
DragonXlogo stdDRX
0
CN
JD Gaminglogo stdJDG
1

Knockout Stage[]

Semifinals
CN
JD Gaminglogo stdJDG
1
CN
FunPlus Phoenixlogo stdFPX
3
CN
Top Esportslogo stdTES
3
KR
Gen.Glogo stdGEN
0
Finals
CN
FunPlus Phoenixlogo stdFPX
1
CN
Top Esportslogo stdTES
3

Match Schedule[]

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Results|Schedule
CD|You|PST|CET|KST
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Group A
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Group B
Patch: 10.10
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Day 1
Thu 28 MayThu 28 MayThu 28 May2020,5,28,07,00 - 2020,5,28,12,00
    
Thu 2020-05-28
Thu 2020-05-28
Thu 2020-05-28
2020,5,28,07,00
T1T1logo std10FunPlus Phoenixlogo stdFPX
2020,5,28,08,00
DWGDAMWON Gaminglogo std01Top Esportslogo stdTES
2020,5,28,09,00
T1T1logo std01DAMWON Gaminglogo stdDWG
2020,5,28,10,00
FPXFunPlus Phoenixlogo std10Top Esportslogo stdTES
2020,5,28,11,00
FPXFunPlus Phoenixlogo std10DAMWON Gaminglogo stdDWG
2020,5,28,12,00
T1T1logo std01Top Esportslogo stdTES
Patch: 10.10
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Day 2
Fri 29 MayFri 29 MayFri 29 May2020,5,29,07,00 - 2020,5,29,12,00
    
Fri 2020-05-29
Fri 2020-05-29
Fri 2020-05-29
2020,5,29,07,00
JDGJD Gaminglogo std01Gen.Glogo stdGEN
2020,5,29,08,00
DRXDragonXlogo std10Invictus Gaminglogo stdiG
2020,5,29,09,00
DRXDragonXlogo std10Gen.Glogo stdGEN
2020,5,29,10,00
JDGJD Gaminglogo std10Invictus Gaminglogo stdiG
2020,5,29,11,00
iGInvictus Gaminglogo std01Gen.Glogo stdGEN
2020,5,29,12,00
DRXDragonXlogo std01JD Gaminglogo stdJDG
Patch: 10.10
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Tiebreakers
Fri 29 MayFri 29 MayFri 29 May2020,5,29,13,00 - 2020,5,29,14,00
    
Fri 2020-05-29
Fri 2020-05-29
Fri 2020-05-29
2020,5,29,13,00
DRXDragonXlogo std01Gen.Glogo stdGEN
2020,5,29,14,00
DRXDragonXlogo std01JD Gaminglogo stdJDG
Patch: 10.10
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Semifinals
Fri 29 May - Sat 30 MaySat 30 MaySat 30 May2020,5,30,05,00 - 2020,5,30,10,00
    
Fri 2020-05-29
Sat 2020-05-30
Sat 2020-05-30
2020,5,30,05,00
JDGJD Gaminglogo std13FunPlus Phoenixlogo stdFPX
Sat 2020-05-30
2020,5,30,10,00
TESTop Esportslogo std30Gen.Glogo stdGEN
Patch: 10.10
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Finals
Sun 31 MaySun 31 MaySun 31 May2020,5,31,09,00 - 2020,5,31,09,00
    
Sun 2020-05-31
Sun 2020-05-31
Sun 2020-05-31
2020,5,31,09,00
FPXFunPlus Phoenixlogo std13Top Esportslogo stdTES

VODs & Match Links[]

Player of the Game Standings[]

   
MVP Standings
RankPointsPlayer
13Gen.Glogo std Bdd
13FunPlus Phoenixlogo std Doinb
13FunPlus Phoenixlogo std Khan
13Top Esportslogo std knight
52Top Esportslogo std 369
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52JD Gaminglogo std Kanavi
52Top Esportslogo std Karsa
81DragonXlogo std Chovy
81DragonXlogo std Keria
81JD Gaminglogo std LokeN
81DAMWON Gaminglogo std Nuguri
81T1logo std Teddy
81JD Gaminglogo std Yagao

Media[]

Streams[]

Broadcast Talent[]

English[]

  • Brendan "Valdes" Valdes – Play-by-Play Caster
  • Max "Atlus" Anderson – Play-by-Play Caster
  • Nick "LS" De Cesare – Color Caster
  • Kim "Wadid" Bae-in – Color Caster
  • Joe "Munchables" Fenny – Analysis Host
  • Rob "Dagda" Price – Analyst
  • Jake "Hysterics" Osypenko – Analyst

Announcements & Leaks[]

Articles & Interviews[]

Additional Content[]

Viewership Statistics[]

Data sourced from Esports Charts.

Peak Viewership
Total 591 496
Korean Streams 401 365
Twitch.tv Streams 257 236
Other
Total Time Watched 8 030 028 Hours
Avg Concurrent Viewers 286 787

Additional Links[]

References[]

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