2015 Mid-Season Invitational

2015 Mid-Season Invitational
Tournament information
Location Tallahassee, Florida, United States
Dates May 7, 2015–May 10, 2015
Administrator(s) Riot Games
Tournament format(s) 6 team round-robin group stage
4 team single-elimination bracket
Venue(s) Donald L. Tucker Civic Center
Teams 6
Purse $200,000
Final positions
Champions EDward Gaming (koro1, Clearlove, Pawn, Deft, meiko)
Runner-up SK Telecom T1 (MaRin, Bengi, Faker, Bang, Wolf)
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The 2015 Mid-Season Invitational was a League of Legends tournament organized by publisher Riot Games that was held from May 7–10, 2015 at the Florida State University Donald L. Tucker Civic Center in Tallahassee, Florida. The first place teams from the spring seasons of the NA League of Legends Championship Series, EU League of Legends Championship Series, League of Legends Pro League, League of Legends Champions Korea, and the League of Legends Masters Series.[1][2][3][4][5][6] It was won by EDward Gaming from the LPL.

The English stream was hosted by and cast by Joshua "Jatt" Leesman, Sam "Kobe" Hartman-Kenzler, David "Phreak" Turley, Rivington Bisland III, Martin "Deficio" Lynge, Trevor "Quickshot" Henry, Eefje "Sjokz" Depoortere, Christopher "MonteCristo" Mykles, Erik "DoA" Lonnquist, and Max "Atlus" Anderson. James "Dash" Patterson, Aidan "Zirene" Moon, and Jake "Spawn" Tiberi will be at the analyst desk with multiple different guests like Alberto "Crumbz" Rengifo and Unicorns of Love's coach Fabian "Sheepy" Mallant.

Teams

Group A

Pos Team Record
1 SK Telecom T1 5-0
2 EDward Gaming 4-1
3 ahq e-Sports Club 3-2
4 fnatic 2-3
5 Team SoloMid 1-4
6 Beşiktaş e-Sports Club 0–5

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
May 8
  SK Telecom T1 3  
  Fnatic 2  
 
May 10
      SK Telecom T1 2
    EDward Gaming 3
May 9
  EDward Gaming 3
  ahq e-Sports Club 0  


Top four

Place Team Players[7] Prize money
ID Name
1st EDward Gaming

China Koro1
China Clearlove
South Korea Pawn
South Korea Deft
China Meiko
China Aaron(coach)

 $100,000
2nd SK Telecom

South Korea MaRin
South Korea Bengi
South Korea Faker
South Korea Easyhoon (sub*)
South Korea Bang
South Korea Wolf
South Korea KkOma (coach)

 $50,000

References

  1. ↑ http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2015/05/edward-gaming-wins-the-2015-league-of-legends-mid-.html
  2. ↑ http://www.pcgamesn.com/league-of-legends/sk-telecom-yield-league-of-legends-msi-title-to-chinas-edg-as-faker-falls-short
  3. ↑ http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2015/05/why-tallahassee-scenes-from-the-league-of-legends.html
  4. ↑ http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2015/05/paste-goes-to-the-league-of-legends-mid-season-inv.html
  5. ↑ http://www.redbull.com/us/en/esports/stories/1331722970647/edward-gaming-beats-skt-in-mid-season-invitational
  6. ↑ http://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/local/2015/05/08/league-legend-gamers-occupy-civic-center/26986393/
  7. ↑ "2015 World Championship - Leaguepedia - Competitive League of Legends eSports Wiki". Retrieved October 25, 2015.
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