2017 Mid-Season Invitational
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The Rio Arena hosting the main event of the tournament
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| Tournament information | |
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| Sport | League of Legends |
| Dates | April 28, 2017–May 21, 2017 |
| Administrator(s) | Riot Games |
| Host(s) | Brazil |
| Venue(s) | CBLoL Studio, Rio Arena |
| Teams | 13 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | SK Telecom T1 |
| Runner-up | G2 Esports |
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The 2017 Mid-Season Invitational was a tournament for the multiplayer online battle arena video game League of Legends that started on April 28, 2017, and will end on May 21, 2017 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Each of 13 premier League of Legends leagues had a team represent them; Europe (EU LCS), South Korea (LCK), and China (LPL) had their teams automatically admitted into the main event whereas the other 10 leagues competed among each other in a "play-in" with the top 3 teams advancing to join the main event. The six teams that competed in the main event were Team Solomid of NA LCS, Gigabyte Marines of GPL, Flash Wolves of LMS, G2 eSports of EU LCS, SK Telecom T1 of LCK, and Team WE of LPL.
This was the 3rd annual Mid-Season Invitational hosted by Riot Games.
Draw
Red Canids
Virtus.pro
GIGABYTE Marines
Isurus Gaming
Lyon Gaming
Dire Wolves
Group A
Group B
Winners of the series advance to group stage. Losers drops to round 3.
GIGABYTE Marines advance to group stage by beating SuperMassive eSports 3-1 resulting in Garena Premier League gets additional spot for 2017 League of Legends World Championship.
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