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| LCS Proving Grounds 2022 Spring | ||
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| Tournament Information | ||
| Organizer | Riot Games | |
| Rulebook | Rulebook | |
| Location & Dates | ||
| Region | North America | |
| Start Date | 2022-03-16 | |
| End Date | 2022-04-15 | |
| Broadcast | ||
| Streams | Twitch | |
| Schedule | Spoiler-Free Schedule Export to Google Calendar | |
| Social Media & Links | ||
The LCS Proving Grounds is a tournament featuring talent from both LCS academy teams and amateur teams. The event effectively replaces the NA Academy playoffs.
Overview
Format
- 20 teams invited
- All 10 teams from NA Academy 2022 Spring
- Top 10 point-earning teams from LCS Proving Grounds Circuit 2022 Spring
- Play-In Stage
- 8 teams participate
- Bottom 4 teams from NA Academy 2022 Spring
- 6th - 10th place point-earning teams from LCS Proving Grounds Circuit 2022 Spring
- Single-elimination
- All matches are Best of Three
- Winners advance to the Main Event
- Main Event
- 16 teams participate
- Double-elimination
- Loser's Bracket Round 4 and onwards are Best of Five
- All other matches are Best of Three
Prize Pool
$ 100,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | Prize | Prize (%) | Team |
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| $30,000 | 30% | | |
| $20,000 | 20% | | |
| $15,000 | 15% | | |
| 4 | $10,000 | 10% | |
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| 5-6 | $7,500 | 7.5% | |
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| 7-8 | $5,000 | 5% | |
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Participants
Main Stage Teams
Play-In Stage Teams
Results
Play-In Stage
Main Event
Round 1
Winners' Bracket
CLG.A
2
EG.A
0
TG
0
IMT.A
2
GG.A
2
EG.P
0
NOT
0
100.A
2
100X
0
FLY.A
2
TL.A
2
WU
0
IMA
0
DIG.A
2
C9.A
2
TSM.A
0
Losers' Bracket
EG.A
1
TG
2
EG.P
2
NOT
1
100X
2
WU
0
IMA
2
TSM.A
1
Round 2
CLG.A
1
IMT.A
2
GG.A
2
100.A
0
FLY.A
0
TL.A
2
DIG.A
0
C9.A
2
DIG.A
2
TG
0
FLY.A
2
EG.P
0
100.A
2
100X
0
CLG.A
2
IMA
1
Round 3
DIG.A
1
FLY.A
2
100.A
2
CLG.A
0
Round 4
IMT.A
1
GG.A
2
TL.A
2
C9.A
1
IMT.A
3
FLY.A
2
C9.A
1
100.A
3
Round 5
GG.A
1
TL.A
3
IMT.A
1
100.A
3
Round 6
GG.A
0
100.A
3
Grand Final
TL.A
3
100.A
2
Match Schedule
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| Wed 16 Mar - Thu 17 MarWed 16 Mar - Fri 18 MarThu 17 Mar - Fri 18 Mar2022,3,16,22,00 - 2022,3,18,00,00 | |||||
| Wed 2022-03-16 | |||||
| Wed 2022-03-16 | |||||
| Thu 2022-03-17 | |||||
| 2022,3,16,22,00 | |||||
| MU.B | 0 | 2 | 2022,3,16,22,0015:0023:0007:00 | | |
| Thu 2022-03-17 | |||||
| 2022,3,17,00,00 | |||||
| 100.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,3,17,00,0017:0001:0009:00 | | |
| Thu 2022-03-17 | |||||
| Fri 2022-03-18 | |||||
| 2022,3,17,22,00 | |||||
| FLY.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,3,17,22,0015:0023:0007:00 | | |
| Fri 2022-03-18 | |||||
| 2022,3,18,00,00 | |||||
| MU | 1 | 2 | 2022,3,18,00,0017:0001:0009:00 | | |
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| Fri 18 Mar - Wed 30 MarFri 18 Mar - Thu 31 MarSat 19 Mar - Thu 31 Mar2022,3,18,22,00 - 2022,3,31,00,00 | |||||
| Fri 2022-03-18 | |||||
| Fri 2022-03-18 | |||||
| Sat 2022-03-19 | |||||
| 2022,3,18,22,00 | |||||
| TG | 0 | 2 | 2022,3,18,22,0015:0023:0007:00 | | |
| Sat 2022-03-19 | |||||
| 2022,3,19,00,00 | |||||
| GG.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,3,19,00,0017:0001:0009:00 | | |
| Mon 2022-03-21 | |||||
| Mon 2022-03-21 | |||||
| Tue 2022-03-22 | |||||
| 2022,3,21,22,00 | |||||
| TL.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,3,21,22,0015:0023:0007:00 | | |
| Tue 2022-03-22 | |||||
| 2022,3,22,00,00 | |||||
| IMA | 0 | 2 | 2022,3,22,00,0017:0001:0009:00 | | |
| Tue 2022-03-22 | |||||
| Wed 2022-03-23 | |||||
| 2022,3,22,22,00 | |||||
| CLG.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,3,22,22,0015:0023:0007:00 | | |
| Wed 2022-03-23 | |||||
| 2022,3,23,00,00 | |||||
| NOT | 0 | 2 | 2022,3,23,00,0017:0001:0009:00 | | |
| Wed 2022-03-23 | |||||
| Thu 2022-03-24 | |||||
| 2022,3,23,22,00 | |||||
| 100X | 0 | 2 | 2022,3,23,22,0015:0023:0007:00 | | |
| Thu 2022-03-24 | |||||
| 2022,3,24,00,00 | |||||
| C9.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,3,24,00,0017:0001:0009:00 | | |
| Tue 2022-03-29 | |||||
| Wed 2022-03-30 | |||||
| Wed 2022-03-30 | |||||
| 2022,3,29,22,00 | |||||
| EG.A | 1 | 2 | 2022,3,29,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
| 2022,3,30,00,00 | |||||
| EG.P | 2 | 1 | 2022,3,30,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | | |
| Wed 2022-03-30 | |||||
| Thu 2022-03-31 | |||||
| Thu 2022-03-31 | |||||
| 2022,3,30,22,00 | |||||
| 100X | 2 | 0 | 2022,3,30,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
| 2022,3,31,00,00 | |||||
| IMA | 2 | 1 | 2022,3,31,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | | |
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| Thu 24 Mar - Fri 1 AprThu 24 Mar - Sat 2 AprFri 25 Mar - Sat 2 Apr2022,3,24,22,00 - 2022,4,02,00,00 | |||||
| Thu 2022-03-24 | |||||
| Thu 2022-03-24 | |||||
| Fri 2022-03-25 | |||||
| 2022,3,24,22,00 | |||||
| CLG.A | 1 | 2 | 2022,3,24,22,0015:0023:0007:00 | | |
| Fri 2022-03-25 | |||||
| 2022,3,25,00,00 | |||||
| GG.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,3,25,00,0017:0001:0009:00 | | |
| Mon 2022-03-28 | |||||
| Tue 2022-03-29 | |||||
| Tue 2022-03-29 | |||||
| 2022,3,28,22,00 | |||||
| FLY.A | 0 | 2 | 2022,3,28,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
| 2022,3,29,00,00 | |||||
| DIG.A | 0 | 2 | 2022,3,29,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | | |
| Thu 2022-03-31 | |||||
| Fri 2022-04-01 | |||||
| Fri 2022-04-01 | |||||
| 2022,3,31,22,00 | |||||
| DIG.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,3,31,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
| 2022,4,01,00,00 | |||||
| FLY.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,4,01,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | | |
| Fri 2022-04-01 | |||||
| Sat 2022-04-02 | |||||
| Sat 2022-04-02 | |||||
| 2022,4,01,22,00 | |||||
| 100.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,4,01,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
| 2022,4,02,00,00 | |||||
| CLG.A | 2 | 1 | 2022,4,02,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | | |
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| Tue 5 AprWed 6 AprWed 6 Apr2022,4,05,22,00 - 2022,4,06,00,00 | |||||
| Tue 2022-04-05 | |||||
| Wed 2022-04-06 | |||||
| Wed 2022-04-06 | |||||
| 2022,4,05,22,00 | |||||
| DIG.A | 1 | 2 | 2022,4,05,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
| 2022,4,06,00,00 | |||||
| 100.A | 2 | 0 | 2022,4,06,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | | |
[showhide] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 4 Apr - Fri 8 AprTue 5 Apr - Sat 9 AprTue 5 Apr - Sat 9 Apr2022,4,04,22,00 - 2022,4,08,22,00 | |||||
| Mon 2022-04-04 | |||||
| Tue 2022-04-05 | |||||
| Tue 2022-04-05 | |||||
| 2022,4,04,22,00 | |||||
| IMT.A | 1 | 2 | 2022,4,04,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
| 2022,4,05,00,00 | |||||
| TL.A | 2 | 1 | 2022,4,05,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | | |
| Thu 2022-04-07 | |||||
| Fri 2022-04-08 | |||||
| Fri 2022-04-08 | |||||
| 2022,4,07,22,00 | |||||
| IMT.A | 3 | 2 | 2022,4,07,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
| Fri 2022-04-08 | |||||
| Sat 2022-04-09 | |||||
| Sat 2022-04-09 | |||||
| 2022,4,08,22,00 | |||||
| C9.A | 1 | 3 | 2022,4,08,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
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| Wed 6 Apr - Wed 13 AprThu 7 Apr - Thu 14 AprThu 7 Apr - Thu 14 Apr2022,4,06,22,00 - 2022,4,13,22,00 | |||||
| Wed 2022-04-06 | |||||
| Thu 2022-04-07 | |||||
| Thu 2022-04-07 | |||||
| 2022,4,06,22,00 | |||||
| GG.A | 1 | 3 | 2022,4,06,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
| Wed 2022-04-13 | |||||
| Thu 2022-04-14 | |||||
| Thu 2022-04-14 | |||||
| 2022,4,13,22,00 | |||||
| IMT.A | 1 | 3 | 2022,4,13,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
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| Thu 14 AprFri 15 AprFri 15 Apr2022,4,14,22,00 - 2022,4,14,22,00 | |||||
| Thu 2022-04-14 | |||||
| Fri 2022-04-15 | |||||
| Fri 2022-04-15 | |||||
| 2022,4,14,22,00 | |||||
| GG.A | 0 | 3 | 2022,4,14,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
[showhide] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 15 AprSat 16 AprSat 16 Apr2022,4,15,22,00 - 2022,4,15,22,00 | |||||
| Fri 2022-04-15 | |||||
| Sat 2022-04-16 | |||||
| Sat 2022-04-16 | |||||
| 2022,4,15,22,00 | |||||
| TL.A | 3 | 2 | 2022,4,15,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | | |
VODs & Match Links
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
| | | 0 - 2 | Decerux | Joushi | Link | Tomio | Link | MU.B | EG.A | MU.B | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| MU.B | EG.A | MU.B | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Decerux | Joushi | Link | Busio | Link | WC | 100.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| WC | 100.A | WC | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Jolly | Cubby | Link | Philip | Link | FLY.A | WCA | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| FLY.A | WCA | WCA | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 1 - 2 | Jolly | Cubby | Link | Instinct | Link | TSM.A | MU | MU | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| MU | TSM.A | TSM.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| TSM.A | MU | MU | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
| | | 0 - 2 | Magical | Beatdown | Link | Chad | Link | IMT.A | TG | TG | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| IMT.A | TG | TG | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Magical | Beatdown | Link | Iconic | Link | GG.A | EG.P | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| GG.A | EG.P | EG.P | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Raafaa | Beatdown | Link | Bradley | TL.A | WU | TL.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | |
| WU | TL.A | WU | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 0 - 2 | Raafaa | Beatdown | Link | Spawn | IMA | DIG.A | IMA | Link | PB • Start • Post | |
| IMA | DIG.A | IMA | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Magical | Smax | Link | Triple | Link | EG.A | CLG.A | CLG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| CLG.A | EG.A | EG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 0 - 2 | Magical | Smax | Link | Kenvi | Link | 100.A | NOT | NOT | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| 100.A | NOT | NOT | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 0 - 2 | Jolly | Joushi | Link | Yuuji | Link | FLY.A | 100X | 100X | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| 100X | FLY.A | 100X | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Jolly | Joushi | Link | Malice | Link | C9.A | TSM.A | C9.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| TSM.A | C9.A | TSM.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 1 - 2 | Raafaa | Joushi | Link | Cozy | Link | TG | EG.A | TG | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| TG | EG.A | TG | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| EG.A | TG | EG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 1 | Raafaa | Joushi | Link | NOT | EG.P | NOT | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||
| EG.P | NOT | NOT | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| EG.P | NOT | EG.P | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Magical | Smax | Link | Insanity | Link | 100X | WU | 100X | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| 100X | WU | WU | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 1 | Magical | Smax | Link | Meech | Link | TSM.A | IMA | IMA | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| IMA | TSM.A | TSM.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| TSM.A | IMA | IMA | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
| | | 1 - 2 | Decerux | Cubby | Link | Pretty | Link | IMT.A | CLG.A | CLG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| CLG.A | IMT.A | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| IMT.A | CLG.A | CLG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Decerux | Cubby | Link | Ry0ma | Link | GG.A | 100.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| 100.A | GG.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 0 - 2 | Jolly | Smax | Link | TL.A | FLY.A | TL.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||
| FLY.A | TL.A | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 0 - 2 | Jolly | Smax | Link | Copy | Link | C9.A | DIG.A | C9.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| C9.A | DIG.A | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Jolly | Cubby | Link | DARKWINGS | Link | TG | DIG.A | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| DIG.A | TG | TG | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Jolly | Cubby | Link | Philip | Link | FLY.A | EG.P | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| FLY.A | EG.P | EG.P | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Mazel | Cubby | Link | Wixxi | Link | 100.A | 100X | 100.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| 100X | 100.A | 100X | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 1 | Mazel | Cubby | Link | Dhokla | Link | IMA | CLG.A | CLG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| CLG.A | IMA | IMA | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| IMA | CLG.A | CLG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
| | | 1 - 2 | Magical | Cubby | Link | Diamond | Link | FLY.A | DIG.A | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| FLY.A | DIG.A | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| FLY.A | DIG.A | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 0 | Magical | Cubby | Link | Gamsu | Link | 100.A | CLG.A | CLG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| CLG.A | 100.A | CLG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
| | | 1 - 2 | Kangas, Magical | Smax | Link | GG.A | IMT.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||
| IMT.A | GG.A | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| GG.A | IMT.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 2 - 1 | Magical | Smax | Link | Haeri | Link | C9.A | TL.A | C9.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| C9.A | TL.A | C9.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| TL.A | C9.A | TL.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 3 - 2 | Kangas | Joushi | Link | Chad | Link | IMT.A | FLY.A | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| IMT.A | FLY.A | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| FLY.A | IMT.A | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| FLY.A | IMT.A | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| IMT.A | FLY.A | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 1 - 3 | Magical | Cubby | Link | Wixxi | Link | C9.A | 100.A | C9.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| C9.A | 100.A | C9.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| C9.A | 100.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| C9.A | 100.A | C9.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
| | | 1 - 3 | Raafaa | Joushi | Link | Armao | Link | GG.A | TL.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| TL.A | GG.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| TL.A | GG.A | TL.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| GG.A | TL.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| | | 1 - 3 | Raafaa | Joushi | Link | Gamsu | Link | 100.A | IMT.A | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| IMT.A | 100.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| 100.A | IMT.A | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| IMT.A | 100.A | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
| | | 0 - 3 | Magical | Cubby | Link | Busio | Link | GG.A | 100.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post |
| GG.A | 100.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
| GG.A | 100.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start • Post | ||||||||
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
| | | 3 - 2 | Raafaa | Cubby, Joushi | Armao, Bradley, Eyla, Haeri, Yeon | Link | TL.A | 100.A | TL.A | Link | ||
| TL.A | 100.A | 100.A | Link | |||||||||
| TL.A | 100.A | TL.A | Link | |||||||||
| TL.A | 100.A | 100.A | Link | |||||||||
| TL.A | 100.A | TL.A | Link | |||||||||
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