LPL 2018 Summer Playoffs

2018 LPL Summer Playoffs
2018 LPL Summer Playoffs
Tournament Information
Organizer	Tencent Games
Location & Dates
Region	CNChina
Event Type	Offline
Country	; China
Start Date	2018-09-05
End Date	2018-09-14
Broadcast
Streams	; Twitch ; ; Link; Full List
Schedule	Spoiler-Free Schedule; Export to Google Calendar
Social Media & Links

Summer Playoffs

Regional Finals

Championship Points

NA | EU | KR | CN | LMS

Overview

Overview

Format

Single elimination bracket
All matches are best of five
Top 4 teams from each group of Summer Season are seeded
- Group winners receive playoff byes into the semifinals
- Second-place teams receive playoff byes into the quarterfinals
- Third-place teams play fourth-place teams in a weighted series (3rd starts with a 1-0 advantage)
5/6th place will be decided by their regular season result and regular season tiebreaker if needed.
Winner qualifies for the 2018 Season World Championship Main Event

Prize Pool

¥ 3,500,000 Chinese Yuan Renminbi are spread among the teams as seen below:

Local • USD • Euro

Place	Prize	Prize (%)	Championship Points	Qualification	Team
1	¥1,500,000$218,421.12€187,347.37	42.86%		Worlds 2018 Demacia Cup	⁠⁠RNG
2	¥800,000$116,491.26€99,918.60	22.86%	90	Demacia Cup	⁠⁠Invictus Gaming
3	¥500,000$72,807.04€62,449.12	14.29%	70	Demacia Cup	⁠⁠JD Gaming
4	¥300,000$43,684.22€37,469.47	8.57%	40	Demacia Cup	⁠⁠Rogue Warriors
5	¥200,000$29,122.82€24,979.65	5.71%	20		⁠⁠EDward Gaming
6	¥200,000$29,122.82€24,979.65	5.71%	10		⁠⁠Topsports Gaming
7-8					⁠⁠Suning
7-8					⁠⁠FunPlus Phoenix

Converted prizes calculated with values provided by http://www.xe.com on September 14, 2018, as follows:

¥ 1 Chinese Yuan Renminbi = $ 0.1456140787 US Dollars
¥ 1 Chinese Yuan Renminbi = € 0.1248982462 Euros

Participants

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Rosters By Game

Player Chart

East Region #1
Invictus Gaming
⁠⁠
Duke
TheShy
Ning
Rookie
JackeyLove
Baolan
Kim Jeong-soo

West Region #1
Rogue Warriors
⁠⁠
Mouse
Holder
Flawless
Kiwi
Doinb
Smlz
Killua
Steak

East Region #2
RNG
⁠⁠
Zz1tai
Letme
Mlxg
Karsa
Xiaohu
Able
Uzi
Ming
Heart

West Region #2
EDward Gaming
⁠⁠
Ray
Clearlove
Haro
Scout
iBoy
Meiko
NoFe

East Region #3
JD Gaming
⁠⁠
Zoom
Clid
YaGao
LokeN
LvMao
Homme

West Region #3
Topsports Gaming
⁠⁠
Lies
Moyu
Xx
Corn
QiuQiu
Cat
BSYY

East Region #4
Suning
⁠⁠
XiaoAL
H4cker
Angel
Fury
Yoon
Sim

West Region #4
FunPlus Phoenix
⁠⁠
GimGoon
Alex
Cool
Lwx
Crisp
MingZhe

Results

Round 1

⁠

⁠TOP

3

⁠

⁠SN

2

⁠

⁠JDG

3

⁠

⁠FPX

1

Quarterfinals

⁠

⁠RNG

3

⁠

⁠TOP

1

⁠

⁠EDG

1

⁠

⁠JDG

3

Semifinals

⁠

⁠RW

1

⁠

⁠RNG

3

⁠

⁠iG

3

⁠

⁠JDG

2

Finals

⁠

⁠RNG

3

⁠

⁠iG

2

3rd place match

⁠

⁠RW

0

⁠

⁠JDG

3

Playoffs MVP Standings

MVP Standings

Rank	Points	Player
1	4	Uzi
2	3	LokeN
2	3	Xiaohu
2	3	Yagao
5	2	Clid

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5	2	Karsa
5	2	Rookie
5	2	Xx
9	1	Cool
9	1	Fury
9	1	H4cker
9	1	iBoy
9	1	JackeyLove
9	1	LvMao
9	1	Moyu
9	1	Ning
9	1	Smlz
9	1	TheShy
9	1	Zoom

Match Schedule

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Results|Schedule

CD|You|PST|CET|KST

Patch: 8.16
[showhide] Round 1
Wed 5 Sep - Thu 6 SepWed 5 Sep - Thu 6 SepWed 5 Sep - Thu 6 Sep2018,9,05,08,30 - 2018,9,06,08,30

Wed 2018-09-05
Wed 2018-09-05
Wed 2018-09-05
2018,9,05,08,30
TOP⁠⁠	3	2	5 September 2018 08:30:00 +00002018,9,05,08,3001:3010:3017:30	⁠⁠SN
Thu 2018-09-06
Thu 2018-09-06
Thu 2018-09-06
2018,9,06,08,30
JDG⁠⁠	3	1	6 September 2018 08:30:00 +00002018,9,06,08,3001:3010:3017:30	⁠⁠FPX

Patch: 8.16
[showhide] Quarterfinals
Fri 7 Sep - Sat 8 SepFri 7 Sep - Sat 8 SepFri 7 Sep - Sat 8 Sep2018,9,07,08,30 - 2018,9,08,08,30

Fri 2018-09-07
Fri 2018-09-07
Fri 2018-09-07
2018,9,07,08,30
RNG⁠⁠	3	1	7 September 2018 08:30:00 +00002018,9,07,08,3001:3010:3017:30	⁠⁠TOP
Sat 2018-09-08
Sat 2018-09-08
Sat 2018-09-08
2018,9,08,08,30
EDG⁠⁠	1	3	8 September 2018 08:30:00 +00002018,9,08,08,3001:3010:3017:30	⁠⁠JDG

Patch: 8.16
[showhide] Semifinals
Sun 9 Sep - Mon 10 SepSun 9 Sep - Mon 10 SepSun 9 Sep - Mon 10 Sep2018,9,09,08,30 - 2018,9,10,08,30

Sun 2018-09-09
Sun 2018-09-09
Sun 2018-09-09
2018,9,09,08,30
RW⁠⁠	1	3	9 September 2018 08:30:00 +00002018,9,09,08,3001:3010:3017:30	⁠⁠RNG
Mon 2018-09-10
Mon 2018-09-10
Mon 2018-09-10
2018,9,10,08,30
iG⁠⁠	3	2	10 September 2018 08:30:00 +0000-2018,9,10,08,3001:3010:3017:30	⁠⁠JDG

Patch: 8.16
[showhide] Third-Place Match
Wed 12 SepWed 12 SepWed 12 Sep2018,9,12,08,30 - 2018,9,12,08,30

Wed 2018-09-12
Wed 2018-09-12
Wed 2018-09-12
2018,9,12,08,30
RW⁠⁠	0	3	12 September 2018 08:30:00 +00002018,9,12,08,3001:3010:3017:30	⁠⁠JDG

Patch: 8.16
[showhide] Finals
Fri 14 SepFri 14 SepFri 14 Sep2018,9,14,07,00 - 2018,9,14,07,00

Fri 2018-09-14
Fri 2018-09-14
Fri 2018-09-14
2018,9,14,07,00
RNG⁠⁠	3	2	14 September 2018 07:00:00 +00002018,9,14,07,0000:0009:0016:00	⁠⁠iG

VODs & Match Links

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[showhide] Round 1
Team 1	Team 2	Score	PBP	Color	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	MH	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠TOP	⁠⁠SN	3 - 2	Pulse	Clement Chu, Raz	Link	Link	TOP	SN	Link	PB • Start • HL	H4cker
							TOP	SN	Link	PB • Start • HL	Fury
							TOP	SN	Link	PB • Start • HL	Moyu
							TOP	SN	Link	PB • Start • HL	Xx
⁠⁠JDG	⁠⁠FPX	3 - 1	Dom	Clement Chu, Raz	Link	Link	FPX	JDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	LokeN
							FPX	JDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Cool
							FPX	JDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	LokeN
[showhide] Quarterfinals
Team 1	Team 2	Score	PBP	Color	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	MH	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠RNG	⁠⁠TOP	3 - 1	Pulse	Clement Chu, Raz	Link	Link	TOP	RNG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Xiaohu
							TOP	RNG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Xx
							TOP	RNG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Xiaohu
							TOP	RNG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Xiaohu
⁠⁠EDG	⁠⁠JDG	1 - 3	Pulse	Raz	Link	Link	JDG	EDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Yagao
							JDG	EDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	LvMao
							EDG	JDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	iBoy
							JDG	EDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Yagao
[showhide] Semifinals
Team 1	Team 2	Score	PBP	Color	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	MH	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠RW	⁠⁠RNG	1 - 3	Pulse	Clement Chu	Link	Link	RNG	RW	Link	PB • Start • HL	Smlz
							RW	RNG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Uzi
							RNG	RW	Link	PB • Start • HL	Karsa
							RNG	RW	Link	PB • Start • HL	Karsa
⁠⁠iG	⁠⁠JDG	3 - 2	Pulse	Raz	Link	Link	JDG	iG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Rookie
							iG	JDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Zoom
							JDG	iG	Link	PB • Start • HL	TheShy
							iG	JDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Clid
							JDG	iG	Link	PB • Start • HL	JackeyLove
[showhide] Third-Place Match
Team 1	Team 2	Score	PBP	Color	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	MH	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠RW	⁠⁠JDG	0 - 3	Dom	Clement Chu	Link	Link	JDG	RW	Link	PB • Start • HL	Clid
							RW	JDG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Yagao
							JDG	RW	Link	PB • Start • HL	LokeN
[showhide] Finals
Team 1	Team 2	Score	PBP	Color	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	MH	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠RNG	⁠⁠iG	3 - 2	Dom	Raz, Rusty	Link	Link	iG	RNG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Uzi
							RNG	iG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Uzi
							iG	RNG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Ning
							RNG	iG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Rookie
							RNG	iG	Link	PB • Start • HL	Uzi

Media

Streams

Articles

September 13, China's Greatest Titans Compete for LPL Championship with Chase Wassenar for Unikrn

Interviews

Videos

September 5, 2018 LPL Summer Tease: Epilogue Of Summer by LPL English on YouTube
September 6, Top5 Moments | 2018 LPL Summer Split | Playoffs TOP Vs SNG by LPL English on YouTube
September 6, Top5 Moments | 2018 LPL Summer Split | Playoffs JDG Vs FPX by LPL English on YouTube
September 9, Top5 Moments | 2018 LPL Summer Split | Playoffs TOP Vs RNG by LPL English on YouTube
September 9, Top5 Moments | 2018 LPL Summer Split | Playoffs EDG Vs JDG by LPL English on YouTube
September 10, Top5 Moments | 2018 LPL Summer Split | Playoffs RNG Vs RW by LPL English on YouTube
September 11, Top5 Moments | 2018 LPL Summer Split | Playoffs iG Vs JDG by LPL English on YouTube
September 11, 2018 LPL Summer Tease: The Final Fight by LPL English on YouTube
September 13, Top5 Moments | 2018 LPL Summer Split | Playoffs RW Vs JDG by LPL English on YouTube
September 13, 2018 LPL Summer Tease: The Watchers and The Challengers by LPL English on YouTube
September 13, RNG vs iG Trash Talk | 2018 LPL Summer Final by LPL English on YouTube
September 15, Top5 Moments | 2018 LPL Summer Split | Final RNG Vs iG by LPL English on YouTube
September 29, Royal Mic: Summer Split Grand Finals by Royal Never Give Up

Announcements

Additional Content

Additional Links

Viewership Statistics

Data sourced from Esports Charts. Please note that frequently Chinese viewership numbers are inflated from actual values.

Peak Viewership
Total	67 865 997
Without Chinese Viewers	150 573
English Streams	101 423
Russian Streams	154
Chinese Streams	67 846 032
Panda.TV Streams	54 156 001
Other
Total Time Watched	4 042 062 895 Hours
Avg Concurrent Viewers	10 388 682

Venues

Round 1, Quarter, Semi, 3rd	Finals

Beijing	Nanjing, Jiangsu
RNG eSport Center (Wukesong Arena) (RNG电子竞技中心/华熙LIVE·五棵松)	Nanjing YOG Sport Park Gymnasium (南京青奥体育公园体育馆)

LPL 2018 Summer Playoffs

Contents

Overview

Format

Prize Pool

Participants

Results

Playoffs MVP Standings

Match Schedule

VODs & Match Links

Media

Streams

Articles

Interviews

Videos

Announcements

Additional Content

Additional Links

Viewership Statistics

Venues

References