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Tournament information | |
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Sport | League of Legends |
Location | China |
Dates | 4 May–15 May |
Administrator | Riot Games |
Venue(s) | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center ( Pudong New Area, Shanghai) |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions | SK Telecom T1 |
Runner-up | Counter Logic Gaming |
MVP |
Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok (SK Telecom T1) |
The 2016 Mid-Season Invitational was the second event of the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI), a League of Legends tournament by Riot Games. It took place from March 4 to March 15, 2016, in Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Pudong, Shanghai, China. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The participants were 6 winning teams of the Spring Seasons in their respective regions: 5 teams from North America ( NA LCS), Europe ( EU LCS), China ( LPL), South Korea ( LCK), Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macau ( LMS) and a team from Wildcard regions (Brazil, CIS, Japan, Latin America, Oceania, Southeast Asia) that won the Mid-Season International Wildcard Invitational (IWCI).
SK Telecom T1 from South Korea won their first MSI title after defeating Counter Logic Gaming from North America 3–0 in the final.
Region | League | Path | Team | |
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Starting in the bracket stage | ||||
China | LPL | Spring champion | Royal Never Give Up | |
South Korea | LCK | Spring champion | SK Telecom T1 | |
Europe | EU LCS | Spring champion | G2 Esports | |
North America | NA LCS | Spring champion | Counter Logic Gaming | |
TW/HK/MO | LMS | Spring champion | Flash Wolves | |
Turkey | TCL | IWCI winner | SuperMassive eSports |
Shanghai was the city chosen to host the competition. [6]
Shanghai, China |
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Shanghai Oriental Sports Center |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | Qualification |
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1 | Royal Never Give Up | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 | Advance to Knockout Stage |
2 | Counter Logic Gaming | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0.700 | |
3 | Flash Wolves | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 | |
3 | SK Telecom T1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 | |
5 | G2 Esports | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0.200 | |
6 | SuperMassive eSports | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0.100 |
Semifinals | Final | |||||||
1 | Royal Never Give Up | 1 | ||||||
4 | SK Telecom T1 | 3 | ||||||
SK Telecom T1 | 3 | |||||||
Counter Logic Gaming | 0 | |||||||
3 | Flash Wolves | 1 | ||||||
2 | Counter Logic Gaming | 3 | ||||||
Place | Team | Prize money |
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1st | SK Telecom T1 | $250,000 |
2nd | Counter Logic Gaming | $100,000 |
3rd–4th | Flash Wolves | $50,000 |
Royal Never Give Up | ||
5th–6th | G2 Esports | |
SuperMassive eSports |
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Tournament information | |
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Sport | League of Legends |
Location | China |
Dates | 4 May–15 May |
Administrator | Riot Games |
Venue(s) | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center ( Pudong New Area, Shanghai) |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions | SK Telecom T1 |
Runner-up | Counter Logic Gaming |
MVP |
Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok (SK Telecom T1) |
The 2016 Mid-Season Invitational was the second event of the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI), a League of Legends tournament by Riot Games. It took place from March 4 to March 15, 2016, in Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Pudong, Shanghai, China. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The participants were 6 winning teams of the Spring Seasons in their respective regions: 5 teams from North America ( NA LCS), Europe ( EU LCS), China ( LPL), South Korea ( LCK), Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macau ( LMS) and a team from Wildcard regions (Brazil, CIS, Japan, Latin America, Oceania, Southeast Asia) that won the Mid-Season International Wildcard Invitational (IWCI).
SK Telecom T1 from South Korea won their first MSI title after defeating Counter Logic Gaming from North America 3–0 in the final.
Region | League | Path | Team | |
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Starting in the bracket stage | ||||
China | LPL | Spring champion | Royal Never Give Up | |
South Korea | LCK | Spring champion | SK Telecom T1 | |
Europe | EU LCS | Spring champion | G2 Esports | |
North America | NA LCS | Spring champion | Counter Logic Gaming | |
TW/HK/MO | LMS | Spring champion | Flash Wolves | |
Turkey | TCL | IWCI winner | SuperMassive eSports |
Shanghai was the city chosen to host the competition. [6]
Shanghai, China |
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Shanghai Oriental Sports Center |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | Qualification |
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1 | Royal Never Give Up | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 | Advance to Knockout Stage |
2 | Counter Logic Gaming | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0.700 | |
3 | Flash Wolves | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 | |
3 | SK Telecom T1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 | |
5 | G2 Esports | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0.200 | |
6 | SuperMassive eSports | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0.100 |
Semifinals | Final | |||||||
1 | Royal Never Give Up | 1 | ||||||
4 | SK Telecom T1 | 3 | ||||||
SK Telecom T1 | 3 | |||||||
Counter Logic Gaming | 0 | |||||||
3 | Flash Wolves | 1 | ||||||
2 | Counter Logic Gaming | 3 | ||||||
Place | Team | Prize money |
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1st | SK Telecom T1 | $250,000 |
2nd | Counter Logic Gaming | $100,000 |
3rd–4th | Flash Wolves | $50,000 |
Royal Never Give Up | ||
5th–6th | G2 Esports | |
SuperMassive eSports |