Mid-Season Invitational
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Overview[edit]
| Year | Date & Finals Venue | Prize Pool | Winner | Runner-Up | Score | MVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2015-05-07 — 2015-05-10 Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, Tallahassee |
$ 200,000 |  EDward Gaming
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 SK Telecom T1
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3 - 2 | Clearlove |
| 2016 | 2016-05-04 — 2016-05-15 Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai |
$ 450,000 | SK Telecom T1
|
 Counter Logic Gaming
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3 - 0 | Faker |
| 2017 | 2017-04-28 — 2017-05-21 Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro |
$ 1,690,000 | SK Telecom T1
|
 G2 Esports
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3 - 1 | Wolf |
| 2018 | 2018-05-03 — 2018-05-20 Zenith Paris - La Villette, Paris |
$ 1,370,520 |  Royal Never Give Up
|
 Kingzone DragonX
|
3 - 1 | Uzi |
| 2019 | 2019-05-01 — 2019-05-19 Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei |
$ 250,000* | G2 Esports
|
 Team Liquid
|
3 - 0 | Caps |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 2021-05-06 — 2021-05-22 Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík |
- * Minimum possible prize.
Organizations By Appearances[edit]
- Organizations with at least two appearances are listed.
| Org | # | Team | # | 2015 (S5) | 2016 (S6) | 2017 (S7) | 2018 (S8) | 2019 (S9) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 |  FW |
4 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 4 | 5 | |
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4 |  SKT |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 - 4 | |
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3 |  G2 |
3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
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3 |  SUP |
3 | 6 | 7 | 7 - 8 | ||
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2 |  DW |
2 | 10 - 11 | 11 | |||
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2 |  FNC |
2 | 3 - 4 | 3 - 4 | |||
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2 |  ISG |
1 | 12 - 13 | ||||
| ISG |
1 | 11 - 12 | ||||||
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2 |  LYN |
1 | 8 - 9 | ||||
 R7 |
1 | 9 - 10 | ||||||
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2 |  RNG |
2 | 3 - 4 | 1 | |||
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2 |  TL |
2 | 5 | 2 | |||
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2 |  TSM |
2 | 5 | 5 |
Organizations By Prize Amount[edit]
- Only the Top 10 highest paid Organizations are listed
| Team | Prize money | 2015 (S5) | 2016 (S6) | 2017 (S7) | 2018 (S8) | 2019 (S9)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKT |
1,001,000 $ | 50,000 $ | 250,000 $ | 676,000 $ | 25,000$ | |
| RNG |
577,650 $ | 50,000 $ | 527,650 $ | |||
| G2 |
438,000 $ | 338,000 $ | 100,000 $ | |||
| FW |
365,126 $ | 50,000 $ | 169,000 $ | 133,626 $ | 12,500$ | |
 KZ |
267,251 $ | 267,251 $ | ||||
 WE |
169,000 $ | 169,000 $ | ||||
| FNC |
158,626 $ | 25,000 $ | 133,626 $ | |||
| TL |
118,526 $ | 68,526 $ | 50,000 $ | |||
 CLG |
100,000 $ | 100,000 $ | ||||
 EDG |
100,000 $ | 100,000 $ |
- *Minimum possible prize
Players By Appearances[edit]
- Players with at least three appearances are listed.
| Player | Position | Number of Participations |
2015 (S5) | 2016 (S6) | 2017 (S7) | 2018 (S8) | 2019 (S9) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Faker |
Mid | 4 | SKT |
SKT |
SKT |
SKT
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Bang |
Bot | 3 | SKT |
SKT |
SKT |
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Betty |
Bot | 3 | FW |
FW |
FW
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Dumbledoge |
Support | 3 |  BJK |
SUP |
SUP |
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fabFabulous |
Top | 3 | SUP |
SUP |
SUP |
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Karsa |
Jungle | 3 | FW |
FW |
RNG |
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Maple |
Mid | 3 | FW |
FW |
FW |
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Oddie |
Jungle | 3 | LYN |
R7 |
ISG
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Perkz |
Mid/Bot | 3 | G2 |
G2 |
G2
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Seiya |
Mid | 3 | LYN |
R7 |
ISG
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Stomaged |
Jungle | 3 | SUP |
SUP |
SUP |
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SwordArT |
Support | 3 | FW |
FW |
FW |
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Wolf |
Support | 3 | SKT |
SKT |
SKT |
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Xmithie |
Jungle | 3 | CLG |
TL |
TL
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Players By MSI Wins[edit]
| No. | Win(s) | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Bang |
 (2016, 2017)
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| 1 | 2 | Faker |
(2016, 2017)
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| 1 | 2 | Wolf |
(2016, 2017)
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| Click for Full Standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Win(s) | Player | Team |
| 4 | 1 | Blank |
(2016)
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| 4 | 1 | Caps |
 (2019)
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| 4 | 1 | Clearlove |
 (2015)
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| 4 | 1 | Deft |
(2015)
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| 4 | 1 | Duke |
(2016)
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| 4 | 1 | Huni |
(2017)
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| 4 | 1 | Jankos |
(2019)
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| 4 | 1 | Karsa |
 (2018)
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| 4 | 1 | Koro1 |
(2015)
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| 4 | 1 | Letme |
(2018)
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| 4 | 1 | Meiko |
(2015)
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| 4 | 1 | Mikyx |
(2019)
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| 4 | 1 | Ming |
(2018)
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| 4 | 1 | Mlxg |
(2018)
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| 4 | 1 | PawN |
(2015)
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| 4 | 1 | Peanut |
(2017)
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| 4 | 1 | Perkz |
(2019)
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| 4 | 1 | Uzi |
(2018)
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| 4 | 1 | Wunder |
(2019)
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| 4 | 1 | Xiaohu |
(2018)
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Nations By Appearances[edit]
- Players listed played at least 1 game. Country of birth is used.
| Nation | Number of Players |
2015 (S5) | 2016 (S6) | 2017 (S7) | 2018 (S8) | 2019 (S9) | List of players |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 63 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 18 | BalKhan, Bang (3), Bdd, Ben, Bengi, Blank, Bugi, Clid, CoreJJ, Cuzz, Dara, Deft, Duke, Easyhoon, Emperor, Expect, Faker (4), Gaeng (2), GBM, Gorilla, Huni (2), Impact (2), Jjun, Khan (2), Looper, Lustboy, MaRin, Mata (2), Mimic, Moojin, Mystic, Olleh Once, PawN, Peanut (2), PoP, PraY, Rather, Reignover, Rookie, Ruin, Steal, SnowFlower, Teddy, TheShy, Trick (2), Tussle, Wolf (3), Zero |
| Taiwan | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | Albis, AN, Betty (3), Hanabi (2), Karsa (3), Maple (3), MMD (2), Mountain, NL, ShiauC, SwordArT (3), westdoor, Ziv |
| China | 18 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 957, Baolan, Biofrost, Clearlove, Condi, JackeyLove, Koro1, Letme, Meiko, Ming, Mlxg (2), Ning, Uzi, Wuxx, Xiaohu (2), xiye |
| Turkey | 18 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | Dumbledoge (3), fabFabulous (3), Japone, Naru (2), Only35, Stomaged (3), Thaldrin (2), Theokoles, Zeitnot (2) |
| Vietnam | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | Archie, BigKoro, Levi, Meliodas, Naul, Optimus, Palette, RonOP, Slay (2), Stark (2), Warzone, XuHao, YiJin, Zeros |
| Brazil | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | brTT, dyNquedo, Envy, Mills, Nappon, Ranger, RedBert, Riyev, Robo, Shini, Tay, Titan, tockers, YoDa, Zantins |
| Denmark | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | Achuu, Bjergsen (2), Broxah, Caps (2), Doxy, Jensen, Santorin, Svenskeren, Wunder, Zven |
| Chile | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Emp, Kindless, Plugo, Pride, QQMore, Slow (2), Tierwulf, Warangelus |
| Japan | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Ceros, Evi (2), Paz, Ramune (2), Yutapon, Yutorimoyashi (2) |
| Australia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | Destiny, FBI, k1ng (2), Phantiks, Rogue, ry0ma, Triple |
| Russia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | AHaHaCiK, BOSS, Diamondprox, Kreox, Lodik, Nomanz, SaNTaS (2) |
| Thailand | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | G4 (2), Intreso, Lloyd (2), Rich, Rockky (2) |
| United States | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | aphromoo, Doublelift (2), Dyrus, Hauntzer, Joey, Pobelter, Stixxay |
| Argentina | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Fix, Genthix (2), Nate, Newbie, WhiteLotus (2) |
| France | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Dioud, huhi, sOAZ, Steelback, YellOwStaR |
| Mexico | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Jirall (2), Seiya (3) |
| Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Darshan, WildTurtle (2) |
| Croatia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Perkz (3) |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Febiven, Hybrid, Kirei |
| New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Chippys (2), Cupcake |
| Peru | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Oddie (3) |
| Philippines | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Xmithie (3) |
| Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Bolulu, Hades, Rekkles |
| Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Kira, Paranoia, PvPStejos |
| Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Shernfire (2) |
| Poland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Jankos, Kikis |
| Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Edward |
| Belarus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Gadget |
| Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Bwipo |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Hylissang |
| Czech Republic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Nardeus |
| Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Blasting |
| Norway | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Energy |
| Slovenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mikyx |
| Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | mithy |
| Uruguay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Buggax |
| Total | 270 | 31 | 31 | 67 | 74 | 67 |
Regions By Appearances[edit]
- Players listed played at least 1 game. Current Region at the time of the tournament is used.
