Ранее слоты, предназначенные для Южной Кореи, поделили финалисты Summer Split Longzhu Gaming и SKT Telecom1. Первый коллектив попал на 2017 World Championship благодаря победе в LCK Summer Split 2017, а SKT T1 набрала больше всего очков за два прошедших сезона.
League of Legends World Championships 2017 пройдёт с 23 сентября по 11 ноября в Китае. Призовой фонд турнира в настоящее время составляет $2,1 миллиона. Он может вырасти благодаря продажам внутриигровой продукции.
Samsung Galaxy demolish KT Rolster to qualify for the 2017 World Championship
The LCK regional finals took place against the looming backdrop of the 2017 League of Legends World Championship in China. kt Rolster had more championship points than Samsung Galaxy, but none of that mattered. The third place spot at Worlds always goes to the winner of the Regional Finals.
Samsung will advance in dramatic fashion to the World Championships in China. Other teams will have to consider changes for the coming season, while Samsung will be wondering what they can do to topple the two other Korean giants.
A 3-0 series is impressive in any situation, but to do so in the LCK regional finals against kt Rolster lays down a gauntlet and demands that other teams pay attention.
Samsung will want replicate this kind of form and determination. Whether or not that’s possible remains to be seen. One thing is for sure though, with the likes of Longzhu, SKT T1 and Samsung in the World Championships, other leagues will need to be at their very best to topple the Korean giants.
