Retrieved October 2, 2023.The massively popular multiplayer game League of Legends has never really had much of a story. "Play-in Brackets for Worlds 2023 Fixed". "Good morning Europe: BDS squeeze in as last LoL Worlds team after crushing NA hopes". ^ Cecilia Ciocchetti (October 9, 2023)."2023 LoL World Championship to entertain esports fans". ^ "Announcing Worlds 2023 Venues, Dates, and Ticket Sales". "LoL Worlds 2023: How does the Swiss-style format work?". ^ Tyler Esguerra (September 14, 2023)."Golden Guardians and Team BDS kick off LoL Worlds 2023 with inaugural NA vs. "Riot Games unveils new League of Legends virtual music group HEARTSTEEL". "NewJeans Immortalize 'League of Legends' With 'Gods' Championship Anthem". ^ Charisma Madarang (October 4, 2023)."K-pop group NewJeans to perform League of Legends World Championship anthem". "Dplus KIA, KT Rolster top LCK regionals to earn ticket to Worlds". "3-time LoL Worlds finalist fails to qualify for 2023 tournament after LCK Finals disappointment". "DRX beats T1 to win 2022 League of Legends World Championship". "LoL Worlds 2023: Dates, location, tickets, and more". The members of the winning team will lift the Summoner's Cup, earning their title as the League of Legends 2023 World Champions.Teams with a 3-0 record in the swiss stage must face those with a 3-2 record, all remaining teams will be seeded randomly.Eight teams from group stage are drawn into a single-elimination bracket.Date and time: November 2–19, all games excluding the finals start time at 17:00 KST ( UTC+9). Seoul and Busan were the two cities chosen to host the tournament. Venues The finals will be played at the Gocheok Sky Dome. The following teams qualified for the event: Region Play-in groups were changed to a GSL-style double-elimination format, while main event's first stage was changed from a double round-robin group stage to a swiss format. Prior to the kick off of the tournament, a "Worlds Qualifying Series" match between the fourth-seeded teams from LEC and LCS was played to decide the last team for the play-in stage. For seedings, first-seeded teams from PCS (Asia-Pacific) and VCS (Vietnam) were relegated to start in the play-in stage, while fourth-seeded teams from LCK (South Korea), LPL (China) and third-seeded from LEC (EMEA) and LCS (North America) were promoted to the main event. The number of teams was decreased from 24 to 22 compared to last year. Starting from 2023, teams from LCL (CIS), TCL (Turkey), and LCO (Oceania) region no longer qualified directly for Worlds due to their leagues being cancelled (LCL, by the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine) and downgraded (TCL was merged into LEC, LCO was merged into PCS). A virtual boyband named "Heartsteel" was unveiled by Riot Games during the event, with Baekhyun from Exo, ØZI, Tobi Lou and Cal Scruby representing the group as its human counterpart and in the live performance of their debut song, "Paranoia". "Gods" (stylized in all caps), performed by NewJeans, was announced as the tournament's theme song. Twenty-two teams from nine regions qualified for the tournament based on their placement in regional circuits defending champions DRX failed to do so after losing to Dplus KIA in the 2023 LCK Regional Finals. The tournament began in South Korea on October 10 and will take place through November 19. It is the thirteenth iteration of the League of Legends World Championship, an annual international tournament organized by the game's developer, Riot Games. The 2023 League of Legends World Championship is an ongoing esports tournament for the multiplayer online battle arena video game League of Legends.
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