After every minute needed, to get out of the first round, T1 had a little trouble in proceeding in the upper brackets of the League of Legends Mid-season Invitational in Vancouver, defeating Bilibili Gaming 3–0 on Saturday.
This win makes T1 in matchup with Gen.g. For the right to go to the grand final. The match will be played on Wednesday, which will have a grand final set for July 12.
The CTBC Flying Oyster joined Bilibili by defeating someone 3–1 in the early stages of the lower bracket.
The $ 2 million began with two teams from each League of Legends region: China, Korea, Pacific, America and Europe-East-Africa.
All matches are the best in play-in and double-elimination bracket stage. The winner of the Grand Final will earn a place in $ 500,000 and $ 5 million League of Legends World Championships, which will fall in China.
On Saturday, T1 started with a 27 -minute win, then with a pair of 34 minutes of winning for the sweep. T1 played on raid in all three matches.
Lee “Gumayi” Min-Haiyong of South Korea made way for T1 with 21-25 kilol-deth-astrist ratio. Fellow South Korean Lee “Fakar” Song-Hyok posted 17-7-26 KDA.
Zhuo “Night” Ding of China placed Bilibili with 12–10-10 KDA.
CTBC opened its match against KOI with a back-to-back win-37 minutes on blue and 33 minutes on red. Someone avoided a sweep with a 28 -minute win over Blue, but CTBC finished the match with a 32 -minute win over Blue.
Taiwan’s Chiu “Dogo” Tzu-Chuan dominated the match and posted 25-3-12 KDA for the winners. David “Supa” Spain’s Martinez Garcia posted 17-9-8 in the disadvantage.
CTBC will face someone’s legend in the second round of lower bracket on Monday. Bilibili played the role of flycuest in the second round lower-bracket match on Tuesday.
League of Legends Mid-Section Invitational Final Standing / Prize Pool:
1. $ 500,000, Berth in League of Legends World Championship
2. $ 300,000
3. $ 240,000
4. $ 200,000
5-6. $ 160,000
7-8. $ 130,000 – G2 Esports, Koi
9. $ 100,000 – Gam Esports
10. $ 80,000 – Furia
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