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League of Legends MSI on Patch 9.8: Winners and Losers. The field is set and teams will be playing on Patch 9.8 at League of Legends' 2019 Mid-Season Invitational.
Just so, how does MSI 2019 work?
The 2019 Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) is an international League of Legends tournament. 13 regions will participate by sending their most recent split champion (Spring Split or Split 1) to face off against other regional champions in a fight for the title of 'MSI Champion.
Mid-Season Invitational.
| Sport | League of Legends |
|---|---|
| Venue(s) | Rotating locations |
| Most recent champion(s) | G2 Esports (1st title) |
| Most titles | SK Telecom T1 (2 titles) |
| Qualification | Winners of regional leagues in Spring split . |
Correspondingly, what teams are going to MSI 2019?
The teams, regions and corresponding leagues that will be competing at MSI 2019 are as follows:
- CBLOL's INTZ eSports – Brazil (BR)
- LEC's G2 Esports – Europe (EU)
- LST's MEGA Esports – Thailand, Southeast Asia Region (SEA)
- LCK's SK Telecom T1 – Korea (KR)
- LCL's Vega Squadron – Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
Unchallenged in Europe and now victorious in Taipei, G2 Esports makes history by winning the 2019 Mid-Season Invitational after destroying Team Liquid 3-0. It is Europe's first MSI win and first major international win since Worlds Season 1.