{"id":6066,"date":"2021-06-02T10:37:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T14:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gambyl.com\/?p=6066"},"modified":"2021-06-02T10:39:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T14:39:41","slug":"season-18-league-championship-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gambyl.com\/en\/esports\/season-18-league-championship-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Season 18 of the League Championship Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Season 18<\/strong> of the North American League Championship Series 2021 <\/strong>will take place this summer and will be the third LCS tournament<\/strong> to be held this year. The difference from the previous editions of the tournament played in summer is that during the group stage of the 2021 summer division, the records of the group stage played in the spring will be kept. Therefore, the initial classification of the tournament will be played June 4<\/strong> and will culminate in August, and this will be based on the classification obtained in the group stage of the spring tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important Facts About the Top 4 Teams<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Cloud9: <\/strong>Cloud 9, led by Alfonso Aguirre Rodr\u00edguez, also known as Mithy<\/strong>, <\/em><\/strong>have achieved two titles along with second place in the mid-season clashes of the LCS 2021. Therefore, they come to the summer championship as favorites for the series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. TSM: <\/strong>TSM is the current defending champion of the summer title. Last year, they managed to beat FlyQuest 3-2 in the finals, and they have yet to win another championship since. Therefore, this tournament will be their golden opportunity to return to victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Team Liquid: <\/strong>Team Liquid consists of only one American in its roster, along with three European players (1 UK, 2 DK), and one Korean player. This year, they managed to enter the podium in each of their steps in the tournaments organized by the LCS. Therefore, they are a team that should not be overlooked in the summer tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. 100 Thieves: <\/strong>100 Thieves, associated with the NBA Cleveland Cavaliers, will seek their second title within the LCS competitions. The team’s first laureate was in 2018, and this June, they will seek to improve their competitive records in official tournaments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important Information About the Summer League Championship Series 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Starting June 4, <\/strong>the League Championship Series 2021<\/strong> will be held at the LCS Studio, which has a capacity for 309 people. It will be broadcast via YouTube and Twitch through the organization’s official channels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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