2016 Mid-Season Invitational

2016 Mid-Season Invitational
Tournament information
Sport League of Legends
Location Pudong New Area, Shanghai, China
Dates May 4, 2016–May 15, 2016
Administrator(s) Riot Games
Venue(s) Shanghai Oriental Sports Center
Teams 6
Final positions
Champions South Korea SK Telecom T1
Runner-up United States Counter Logic Gaming

The 2016 Mid-Season Invitational was a League of Legends tournament that took place from March 4–15, 2016 in Shanghai, China.[1][2][3][4][5] Teams qualified by winning one of seven professional leagues from across the world, with a wildcard spot being selected by an tournament with teams from outside the aforementioned leagues.

Teams and players

ChinaRoyal Never Give Up (LPL):

  • South Korea Looper
  • China mlxg
  • China Xiaohu
  • China Wuxx
  • South Korea Mata
  • China NaMei (Sub)

European UnionG2 Esports (LCS EU):

United StatesCounter Logic Gaming (LCS NA):

South KoreaSK Telecom T1 (LCK):

TaiwanFlash Wolves (LMS)

TurkeySuperMassive eSports (TCL, Wildcard):

  • Turkey Thaldrin
  • Turkey Stomaged
  • Turkey Naru
  • Denmark Achuu
  • Turkey Dumbledoge
  • Turkey fabfabulous (sub)

Group stage

Pos Team Record
1 China Royal Never Give Up 8-2
2 United States Counter Logic Gaming 7-3
3 Taiwan Flash Wolves 6-4
4 South Korea SK Telecom T1 6-4
5 European Union G2 Esports 2–8
6 Turkey SuperMassive eSports 1-9

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 13
 
 
China Royal Never Give Up 1
 
May 15
 
South Korea SK Telecom T1 3
 
South Korea SK Telecom T1 3
 
May 14
 
United States Counter Logic Gaming 0
 
Taiwan Flash Wolves 1
 
 
United States Counter Logic Gaming 3
 

References

  1. ↑ http://www.dailydot.com/esports/skt-lose-four-msi-group-stage/
  2. ↑ http://www.dailydot.com/esports/summit1g-counter-strike/
  3. ↑ http://www.dailydot.com/esports/g2-statement-msi/
  4. ↑ "{title}". Archived from the original on 2016-10-10. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
  5. ↑ http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/msi-day-recap-panic-shanghai-oriental-center/story?id=38932237

Final standings

Place Team Prize money
1st South Korea SK Telecom T1 $1,000,000
2nd United States Counter Logic Gaming $250,000
3rd–4th Taiwan Flash Wolves $150,000
China Royal Never Give Up
5–6th European Union G2 Esports $75,000
Turkey SuperMassive eSports


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