| v · e2017 Season World Championship Cycle |
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| | International | |  | | | China | | | | South Korea | | | | TW/HK/MCO | | | | North America | | | | Europe | | | | Play-In Regions |
| Brazil | | | | CIS | | | | Japan | | | | Latin America North | | | | Latin America South | | | | Oceania | | | | Southeast Asia | | | | Turkey | |
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| v · eEuropean LCS & Challenger |
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Overview
The 2017 EU League Championship Series is the fifth season of Europe's fully professional League of Legends league. In the playoffs, six teams compete in a single-elimination bracket for prize money and Championship Points.
Format
- Single elimination with a 3rd place match.
- 1st seeds of the Summer Season get a bye into the semifinals.
- 2nd and 3rd seeds of the Summer Season play in the quarterfinals.
- Higher seed of one group faces lower seed of the other group in the quarterfinals and semifinals.
- In the event both teams from a single group win their Quarterfinals, the #1 and #2 teams from that group can not meet in the Semifinals
- All matches are best of five.
- Patch Information: v7.16
- Official 2017 Season EU LCS Rulebook
- Winner qualifies for the 2017 Season World Championship Main Event
Prize Pool
€ 200,000 Euros are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place |
Prize (%) |
Prize (EUR) |
≈Prize (USD) |
2017 Worlds Points |
Qualification |
Team
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 1 |
40% |
€ 80,000 |
$ 94,400 |
- |
Worlds 2017 Main Event
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 G2 Esports
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 2 |
25% |
€ 50,000 |
$ 59,000 |
90 |
-
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 Misfits Gaming
|
 3 |
15% |
€ 30,000 |
$ 35,400 |
70 |
-
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 Fnatic
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 4 |
10% |
€ 20,000 |
$ 23,600 |
40 |
-
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 H2k-Gaming
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| 5-6 |
5% |
€ 10,000 |
$ 11,800 |
20 |
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 Unicorns Of Love
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 Splyce
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- Converted prizes calculated with values provided by http://www.xe.com on September 3rd, 2017, as follows:
- € 1 Euros = $ 1.18 US Dollars
Participants
Rosters
Results
Player of the Series
Schedule
- Quarterfinals
- Semifinals
- Finals
| Game Schedule
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| Round
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Match
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Result
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Date
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YOU
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PDT
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CEST
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KST
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Countdown
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VoDs/Stream
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Discussion
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| Quarter
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UOL   MSF
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0:3
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2017,8,19,15,00
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2017,8,19,15,00 |
08:00 |
17:00 |
00:00
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123
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Reddit
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| Quarter
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G2   Splyce
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3:2
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2017,8,20,15,00
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2017,8,20,15,00 |
08:00 |
17:00 |
00:00
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12345
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Reddit
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| Game Schedule
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| Round
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Match
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Result
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Date
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YOU
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PDT
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CEST
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KST
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Countdown
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VoDs/Stream
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Discussion
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| Semi
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FNC  |
1:3
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2017,8,26,15,00
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2017,8,26,15,00 |
08:00 |
17:00 |
00:00
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1234
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Reddit
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| Semi
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H2k  |
0:3
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2017,8,27,15,00
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2017,8,27,15,00 |
08:00 |
17:00 |
00:00
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123
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Reddit
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| Game Schedule
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| Round
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Match
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Result
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Date
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YOU
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PDT
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CEST
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KST
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Countdown
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VoDs/Stream
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Discussion
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| 3rd
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FNC |
3:2
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2017,9,02,15,00
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2017,9,02,15,00 |
08:00 |
17:00 |
00:00
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12345
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Reddit
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| Final
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MSF |
0:3
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2017,9,03,15,00
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2017,9,03,15,00 |
08:00 |
17:00 |
00:00
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123
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Reddit
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Media
Streams
Articles
Interviews
- August 15th, Jankos on preparing for summer playoffs compared to spring: “For sure, I think our understanding of the game right now is better.” with Kelsey Moser for Slingshot Esports
- August 18th, Jesiz predicts EU LCS quarterfinal results: “I think we’re going to face Misfits.” with Kelsey Moser for Slingshot Esports
- August 23rd, Fnatic Broxah "I believe that we'd have a good chance of beating teams from other regions, including NA." with Inven Global
- August 24th, G2 coach YoungBuck on Splyce: “I would rank them above Misfits and above H2K as well. It sucks for them that they had to meet us (in the quarterfinals).” with Kelsey Moser for Slingshot Esports
- August 24th, PowerOfEvil: “Sometimes I watch Apdo or BDD to get some ideas for new Champion Picks” with Darius Matuschak on The Shotcaller
- August 29th, Misfits coach Hussain Moosvi: “Weirdly enough, both the teams we played in playoffs have had a lot of champion pool issues.” with Kelsey Moser for Slingshot Esports
- August 30th, Perkz: “The narrative of playing passive comps is just a meme. There’s no such thing as passive comps right now.” with Kelsey Moser for Slingshot Esports
- August 31st, Zven: “We play the meta until it’s in our comfort zone. We don’t want to have a deficit in the draft like the Unicorns had against Misfits.” with Alexander Hugo on The Shotcaller
- September 2nd, Fnatic defeat H2K to secure third in Summer with Jeff Latham on LoL Esports
- September 3rd, "I want to do this, I want this legacy behind me." with Jeff Latham on LoL Esports
- September 3rd, "Worlds is a stepping stone." with Jeff Latham on LoL Esports
Videos
Announcements
Additional Content
Additional Links
References
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