Riot may be planning an LPL vs LCK online tournament to replace MSI
Who will dominate the Rift — China or Korea?
TheLeague of Legends2020Mid Season Invitational (MSI)may not be happening, butRiot Gamesmight be cooking up an exciting alternative to replace it.
Riot is reportedly working on organizing an online tournament featuring teams from Korea’s League of Legends Champions Korea and China’s League of Legends Pro League, according to industry insiderKenzi.
#LoL#LCK[Source]1, ahead of the summer season, an online event match will be held involving the LCK team and the LPL team.2, Riot Games prepared for the event after the spring season.pic.twitter.com/gFCwJI2eA7
It is unknown at this time if Kenzi’s reported match is the same as the one T1 CEO, Joe Marsh, tweeted about earlier this week when he suggested a friendly match between the LCK and LPL’s top teams withT1, Gen.G, and DragonX for theLCKandJD Gaming, Top Esports, and FunPlus Phoenix for theLPL.
Hey#LCK@lplenglish– you free in May?!? .@T1LoL@GenG@DRXGlobal@FPX_Esports@TOP_Esports_@JDGamingare…let’s hangout online…together! You bring the Rift, we’ll supply the Rivals! Let’s get it~!#DUDUDUNGA@arnoldwh
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