Legend League 2025 World Championship in China
The championship will feature 12 teams from different regions, including the LCK and LPL, competing in a best-of-five and single-elimination format. The event will be held in three locations in China, with the final match taking place in Chengdu on November 9, 2025.
The 2025 League of Legends World Championship will take place in China from October 14 to November 9, featuring a new best-of-five format for the Play-In Stage and a single-elimination bracket for the Knockout Stage. The event will be held across three venues: Beijing Smart Esports Center, Shanghai's Mercedes-Benz Arena, and Dong'an Lake Sports Park Multifunctional Gymnasium in Chengdu.
The tournament will be divided into three stages: the Play-In and Swiss stages will be held at the Beijing Smart Esports Center, while the knockout stage will be held at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai and the Chengdu Dong'an Lake Sports Park Multipurpose Gymnasium. The Play-In Stage will feature a best-of-five series between the fourth-seeded teams from LCK and LPL, with the winners advancing to the Swiss Stage.
The Knockout Stage will be held in Shanghai, with a single-elimination bracket, and the Finals will take place in Chengdu. This marks the first time the Beijing Smart Esports Center will host a world championship event. The championship will conclude with the final match on November 9, 2025, determining the best League of Legends team in the world.
The 2025 League of Legends World Championship promises to be an exciting event, with the best teams from around the world competing for the top prize. With its new format and venues, the tournament is expected to attract a large audience and provide an unforgettable experience for fans of the game.