Riot Games Announces 2014 LoL Worlds Dates
Riot's esports team has released the dates for each location along the 2014 World Championship tour as well as additional format information.
Two of the four groups will each compete exclusively at either the Taipei or Singapore locations over the second half of September. The quarters through finals will take place in Korea between October 3rd and October 19th.
In the group stage, each team will play the others twice (once per map side) with 24 games being played per location.
The full schedule is listed below:
Stage | Dates | Location | Local Time | PDT | CEST | KST |
Group One | Sept. 18th-21st | Taipei | 5-11pm | 2-8am | 11am-5pm | 6-12pm |
Group Two | Sept. 25th&26th | Singapore | 5-11pm | 2-8am | 11am-5pm | 6-12pm |
Sept. 27th&28th | Singapore | 2-8pm | 11pm-5am | 8am-2pm | 3pm-9pm | |
Quarter Finals | Oct. 3rd | Busan, Korea | 5-10pm | 1-6am | 10am-3pm | 5-10pm |
Oct. 4th&5th | Busan, Korea | 2-7pm | 10pm-3am | 7am-12pm | 2-7pm | |
Oct. 6th | Busan, Korea | 5-10pm | 1-6am | 10am-3pm | 5-10pm | |
Semi Finals | Oct. 11th-12th | Seoul, Korea | 5-10pm | 1-6am | 10am-3pm | 5-10pm |
Finals | Oct. 19th | Seoul, Korea | 4-9pm | 12-5am | 9am-2pm | 4-9pm |
Riot promises additional details to be released in the coming weeks.