The stage is set for the First Stand, and what a thrilling ride it promises to be! Following KCorp’s triumphant win over G2 Esports in the LEC finals last Sunday, Riot Games has officially announced the schedule and match-ups for the group stage, where every team will face off against each other in a battle for supremacy. The action kicks off on Monday, March 10th, at 9:00 AM CET, marking the beginning of a League of Legends extravaganza that will keep us on the edge of our seats until the grand finale on Sunday.
As the European representative in this prestigious tournament, KCorp will be the team to watch, and they’ll be making their debut in a highly anticipated clash against Team Liquid, a match that could make or break their chances of advancing to the semifinals. This epic encounter between Europe and North America will set the tone for the rest of the competition, and we can’t wait to see how it unfolds. The French team, led by Caliste, will look to make a statement and prove their mettle against the best teams from around the world.
The schedule for KCorp’s matches is as follows: they’ll be facing off against CTBC Flying Oyster, the champion of the Asia-Pacific league, on Tuesday, March 11th, at 9:00 AM CET, followed by a thrilling match against Top Esports on Wednesday, March 12th, at 12:00 PM CET. Their final group stage match will be against Hanwha Life on Thursday, March 13th, at 12:00 PM CET. These matches promise to be intense and closely contested, with each team looking to secure a spot in the semifinals.
Here’s a breakdown of KCorp’s schedule:
- Monday, March 10th – 9:00 AM CET: KCorp vs. Team Liquid
- Tuesday, March 11th – 9:00 AM CET: CTBC Flying Oyster vs. KCorp
- Wednesday, March 12th – 12:00 PM CET: KCorp vs. Top Esports
- Thursday, March 13th – 12:00 PM CET: KCorp vs. Hanwha Life
As for the rest of the group stage, the schedule is packed with exciting matches:
Group Stage Schedule
- Monday, March 10th:
– 9:00 AM CET: KCorp vs. Team Liquid
– 12:00 PM CET: Top Esports vs. Hanwha Life
- Tuesday, March 11th:
– 9:00 AM CET: CTBC Flying Oyster vs. KCorp
– 12:00 PM CET: Team Liquid vs. Top Esports
- Wednesday, March 12th:
– 9:00 AM CET: CTBC Flying Oyster vs. Hanwha Life
– 12:00 PM CET: KCorp vs. Top Esports
- Thursday, March 13th:
– 9:00 AM CET: Team Liquid vs. CTBC Flying Oyster
– 12:00 PM CET: KCorp vs. Hanwha Life
- Friday, March 14th:
– 9:00 AM CET: CTBC Flying Oyster vs. Top Esports
– 12:00 PM CET: Team Liquid vs. Hanwha Life
The group stage will feature a ‘Hard Fearless Draft’ format, with all matches played as best-of-three (BO3). The top four teams will then advance to the semifinals, which will be played as best-of-five (BO5) matches. The semifinals are scheduled to take place on Saturday, with the grand finale following on Sunday. It’s going to be an action-packed week of League of Legends, and we can’t wait to see which teams will rise to the top and claim the coveted title. The stage is set, the teams are ready, and the battle for glory is about to begin!