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The World Championship is held yearly in October and November to determine the best team in the world. It is hosted by Riot Games.
Overview[]
| Event | Date & Finals Venue | Prize Pool | Winner | Runner-Up | Score | MVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 World Championship | 2011-06-18 — 2011-06-20 DreamHack, Jönköping |
$ 99,500 |  Fnatic
|
 against All authority
|
2 - 1 | Shushei |
| Season 2 World Championship | 2012-10-04 — 2012-10-13 Galen Center, Los Angeles |
$ 2,000,000 |  Taipei Assassins
|
 Azubu Frost
|
3 - 1 | not officially assigned |
| Season 3 World Championship | 2013-09-15 — 2013-10-04 Staples Center, Los Angeles |
$ 2,050,000 |  SK Telecom T1
|
 Royal Club
|
3 - 0 | not officially assigned |
| 2014 World Championship | 2014-09-18 - 2014-10-19 World Cup Stadium, Seoul |
$ 2,130,000 |  Samsung White
|
Star Horn Royal Club
|
3 - 1 | Mata |
| 2015 World Championship | 2015-10-01 — 2015-10-31 Mercedes-Benz-Arena, Berlin |
$ 2,130,000 | SK Telecom T1
|
 KOO Tigers
|
3 - 1 | MaRin |
| 2016 World Championship | 2016-09-29 — 2016-10-29 Staples Center, Los Angeles |
$ 5,070,000 | SK Telecom T1
|
Samsung Galaxy
|
3 - 2 | Faker |
| 2017 World Championship | 2017-09-23 — 2017-11-04 Bird's Nest, Beijing |
$ 4,596,591 | Samsung Galaxy
|
SK Telecom T1
|
3 - 0 | Ruler |
| 2018 World Championship | 2018-10-01 — 2018-11-03 Munhak Stadium, Incheon |
$ 6,450,000 |  Invictus Gaming
|
Fnatic
|
3 - 0 | Ning |
| 2019 World Championship | 2019-10-02 — 2019-11-10 AccorHotels Arena, Paris |
$ 2,225,000* |  FunPlus Phoenix
|
 G2 Esports
|
3 - 0 | Tian |
| 2020 World Championship | 2020-09-25 — 2020-10-31 Pudong Football Stadium, Shanghai |
$ 2,225,000* |  DAMWON Gaming
|
 Suning
|
3 - 1 | Canyon |
| 2021 World Championship | 2021-??-?? — 2021-11-06 |
3 - | ||||
| 2022 World Championship | 2022-??-?? — 2022-??-?? |
3 - |
- * Minimum possible prize.
Organizations By Appearances[]
- Organizations with at least five appearances are listed. Click here for the full list
| Org | # | Team | # | 2011 (S1) | 2012 (S2) | 2013 (S3) | 2014 (S4) | 2015 (S5) | 2016 (S6) | 2017 (S7) | 2018 (S8) | 2019 (S9) | 2020 (S10) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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8 |  FNC |
8 | 1 | 3 - 4 | 12 - 13 | 3 - 4 | 5 - 8 | 2 | 5 - 8 | 5 - 8 | ||
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8 |  TSM |
8 | 3 | 5 - 8 | 11 - 12 | 5 - 8 | 14 - 16 | 9 - 12 | 9 - 12 | 13 - 16 | ||
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7 |  C9 |
7 | 5 - 8 | 5 - 8 | 9 - 11 | 5 - 8 | 5 - 8 | 3 - 4 | 9 - 12 | |||
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6 |  RYL |
1 | 2 | |||||||||
| SHR |
1 | 2 | |||||||||||
 RNG |
4 | 5 - 8 | 3 - 4 | 5 - 8 | 9 - 12 | ||||||||
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5 |  CLG |
3 | 5 | 12 - 13 | 9 - 12 | |||||||
 CLG.EU |
1 | 3 - 4 | |||||||||||
| CLG.P |
1 | 9 - 10 | |||||||||||
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5 |  ahq |
5 | 9 - 11 | 5 - 8 | 9 - 12 | 12 - 13 | 13 - 16 | |||||
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5 |  EDG |
5 | 5 - 8 | 5 - 8 | 5 - 8 | 12 - 13 | 5 - 8 | |||||
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5 |  G2 |
5 | 13 - 16 | 9 - 11 | 3 - 4 | 2 | 3 - 4 | |||||
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5 |  SSW |
2 | 9 - 11 | 1 | ||||||||
| SSB |
1 | 3 - 4 | |||||||||||
| SSG |
2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
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5 |  SKT |
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 - 4 |
Players By Appearances[]
- Players with at least five appearances are listed. Click here for the full list
| Player | Position | # | 2011 (S1) | 2012 (S2) | 2013 (S3) | 2014 (S4) | 2015 (S5) | 2016 (S6) | 2017 (S7) | 2018 (S8) | 2019 (S9) | 2020 (S10) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doublelift |
8 |  EPIK |
CLG |
CLG |
TSM |
TSM |
 TL |
TL |
TSM
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Sneaky |
7 | C9 |
C9 |
C9 |
C9 |
C9 |
C9 |
C9 |
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ClearLove |
6 |  WE |
EDG |
EDG |
EDG |
EDG |
EDG |
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Impact |
6 | SKT |
C9 |
C9 |
TL |
TL |
TL
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Jensen |
6 | C9 |
C9 |
C9 |
C9 |
TL |
TL
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Karsa |
6 |  FW |
FW |
FW |
RNG |
RNG |
 TES
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Rekkles |
6 | FNC |
FNC |
FNC |
FNC |
FNC |
FNC
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sOAZ |
6 |  aAa |
FNC |
FNC |
 OG |
FNC |
FNC |
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SwordArt |
6 |  GAB |
FW |
FW |
FW |
FW |
 SN
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Uzi |
6 | RYL |
SHR |
RNG |
RNG |
RNG |
RNG |
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Xmithie |
6 |  VUL |
CLG |
CLG |
 IMT |
TL |
TL |
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Bjergsen |
5 | TSM |
TSM |
TSM |
TSM |
TSM
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CoreJJ |
5 | SSG |
SSG |
 GEN |
TL |
TL
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Deft |
5 | SSB |
EDG |
EDG |
 KT |
 DRX
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Dyrus |
5 | EPIK |
TSM |
TSM |
TSM |
TSM |
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Faker |
5 | SKT |
SKT |
SKT |
SKT |
SKT |
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Maple |
5 | GAB |
FW |
FW |
FW |
FW |
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Mata |
5 | SSO |
SSW |
RNG |
KT |
SKT |
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Perkz |
5 | G2 |
G2 |
G2 |
G2 |
G2
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PraY |
5 |  NJ SWD |
 NJBS |
 KOO |
 ROX |
 LZ |
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Svenskeren |
5 |  SK |
TSM |
TSM |
C9 |
C9 |
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YellOwStaR |
5 | aAa |
SK |
FNC |
FNC |
FNC |
Players By World Championship Wins[]
| No. | Win(s) | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Bengi |
 (2013, 2015, 2016)
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| 1 | 3 | Faker |
(2013, 2015, 2016)
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| 3 | 2 | Bang |
(2015, 2016)
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| 3 | 2 | Duke |
(2016) (2018)
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| 3 | 2 | Wolf |
(2015, 2016)
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| 6 | 1 | Ambition |
 (2017)
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| 6 | 1 | Baolan |
(2018)
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| 6 | 1 | BeBe |
 (2012)
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| 6 | 1 | BeryL |
 (2020)
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| 6 | 1 | Blank |
(2016)
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| 6 | 1 | Canyon |
(2020)
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| 6 | 1 | CoreJJ |
(2017)
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| 6 | 1 | Crisp |
 (2019)
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| 6 | 1 | Crown |
(2017)
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| 6 | 1 | Cuvee |
(2017)
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| 6 | 1 | Cyanide |
 (2011)
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| 6 | 1 | DanDy |
(2014)
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| 6 | 1 | Doinb |
(2019)
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| 6 | 1 | Easyhoon |
(2015)
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| 6 | 1 | Ghost |
(2020)
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| 6 | 1 | GimGoon |
(2019)
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| 6 | 1 | Haru |
(2017)
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| 6 | 1 | imp |
(2014)
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| 6 | 1 | Impact |
(2013)
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| 6 | 1 | JackeyLove |
(2018)
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| 6 | 1 | Lwx |
(2019)
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| 6 | 1 | LamiaZealot |
(2011)
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| 6 | 1 | Lilballz |
(2012)
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| 6 | 1 | Looper |
(2014)
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| 6 | 1 | MaRin |
(2015)
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| 6 | 1 | Mata |
(2014)
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| 6 | 1 | Mellisan |
(2011)
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| 6 | 1 | MiSTakE |
(2012)
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| 6 | 1 | Ning |
(2018)
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| 6 | 1 | Nuguri |
(2020)
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| 6 | 1 | PawN |
(2014)
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| 6 | 1 | Piglet |
(2013)
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| 6 | 1 | PoohManDu |
(2013)
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| 6 | 1 | Rookie |
(2018)
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| 6 | 1 | Ruler |
(2017)
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| 6 | 1 | ShowMaker |
(2020)
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| 6 | 1 | Shushei |
(2011)
|
| 6 | 1 | Stanley |
(2012)
|
| 6 | 1 | TheShy |
(2018)
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| 6 | 1 | Tian |
(2019)
|
| 6 | 1 | Toyz |
(2012)
|
| 6 | 1 | wewillfailer |
(2011)
|
| 6 | 1 | xPeke |
(2011)
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