Four leaders were determined at once in LCK Summer 2022
Ihor MatusThe first week of LCK Summer 2022 has come to an end. She showed which of the teams is most ready for performances, and who still needs to work on team play. DAMWON Gaming, DRX, Gen.G Esports and T1 showed themselves the best, with two victories each and not a single defeat. DAMWON Gaming defeated Brion Esports and SANDBOX Gaming, DRX defeated Brion Esports and Nongshim RedForce, Gen.G Esports defeated Hanwha Life Esports and KT Rolster, and T1 proved to be the best in matches against KT Rolster and Nongshim RedForce.
First week results
June 15
- Hanwha Life Esports 1-2 Freecs
- Nongshim RedForce 0-2 DRX
June 16
- KT Rolster 0-2 Gen.G Esports
- Brion Esports 0-2 DAMWON Gaming
June 17
- SANDBOX Gaming 2-0 Freecs
- T1 2-0 Nonghsim RedForce
June 18
- Hanwha Life Esports 0-2 Gen.G Esports
- Brion Esports 0-2 DRX
June 19
- T1 2-1 KT Rolster
- SANDBOX Gaming 0-2 DAMWON Gaming
Table of the group stage at the end of the first game week
- 1st place: DAMWON Gaming - 2-0
- 1st place: DRX - 2-0
- 1st place: Gen.G Esports - 2-0
- 1st place: T1 - 2-0
- 5th place: Freecs - 1-1
- 5th place: SANDBOX Gaming - 1-1
- 7th place: Brion Esports - 0-2
- 7th place: Hanwha Life Esports - 0-2
- 7th place: KT Rolster - 0-2
- 7th place: Nongshim RedForce - 0-2
LCK Summer 2022 is a Korean League of Legends league that started on June 15th and will end on August 28th. The total prize fund of the championship is $291,160. It will be distributed among the top four teams. The winner will take the main prize of $155,286 and an invitation to the 2022 World Championship. The runner-up will take home $77,643, while the bronze medalist and the fourth-place team will each receive $38,821 and $19,411, respectively.