
Worlds 2022 LoL

The tournament is held in 5 stages.
Qualifying Stage
24 teams from professional leagues will take part in the tournament. LPL, LCK, LEC will have 4 slots while LCS will have 3 slots, PCS and VCS will have 2 slots, the remaining slots will be one each for CBLOL, LJL, LLA, LCO and TCL.
Play-In Round 1
Twelve teams are divided into four groups where they play in the Double Round Robin format. All matches are played in Bo1. The top two teams in each group advance to Play-In: Round 2. The bottom team in each group is eliminated.
Play-In Round 2
Eight teams from Play-In: Round 1. All matches are played in Bo5. The four winners will advance to the group stage. The four losing teams are eliminated.
Group stage
Four teams from the Play-In stage join twelve invited teams from China, South Korea, Europe, North America, Southeast Asia and Vietnam.
All sixteen teams are divided into four groups where they play in the Double Round Robin format. All matches are played in Bo1. The top two teams from each group advance to the playoffs. The bottom two teams in each group are eliminated.
Playoffs
Eight teams play in a knockout bracket, where the 1st-placed team in each group faces the 2nd-placed team from the other group. All Bo5 matches.

Prize pool Distribution
Brackets
Group play
- LCK CL 2026 Season - Rounds 1-2
- 06.04.26
- BRION Challengers - SOOPers Challengers
- 03:00
- 06.04.26
- KT Rolster Challengers - Dplus KIA Challengers
- 05:00
- LEC 2026 Spring - Regular Season
- 06.04.26
- GIANTX - Team Heretics
- 11:00
- 06.04.26
- Team Vitality - Movistar KOI
- 13:15
- Circuito Desafiante 2026 Split 1 - Group Stage
- 06.04.26
- RMD Gaming - INTZ e-Sports
- 16:00
- 06.04.26
- 7REX - RED Academy
- 17:00
- 06.04.26
- Vivo Keyd Stars Academy - Ei Nerd Esports
- 18:00
- 06.04.26
- Team Solid - Estral Esports
- 19:00
- Liga Regional Norte 2026 Split 1
- 06.04.26
- NCG Esports - SDM Tigres
- 19:00
- 06.04.26
- G3V e-sports - Fuego
- 19:00








