After two days of fierce competition, the European finals of the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) finally have their champions, it is G2 Esports, which retains for the fourth consecutive time its status as European champions!
It is in a totally crazy atmosphere that the AccorHotels Arena hosted these European finals of the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS), a professional eSport competition with international influence. On the first day, the tension was at its peak during thematch between H2K and Fnatic. For more than 4 hours these two teams faced each other in front of a wild audience. After 5 games it is finally Fnatic who won the 3rd place of the podium.
Guillaume Rambourg, CEO of Riot France said: "We are delighted with this first day. H2K and Fnatic offered a show worthy of the biggest sporting events in front of a supercharged audience who came to support their favorite team. Today, the finalpromises to be even more spectacular as Misfits Gaming is about to face G2 Esports for the European grand final! ".
The final saw G2 Esports and Misfits Gaming opposed, it is only part postponed for the latter, who are, despite this defeat, still qualified for the World Championship which will begin at the end of September in China.
The results of this weekend for Riot Games are extremely positive, since nearly 19,000 spectators were present on these two days of confrontations, with a supercharged audience and 4 of the best European teams.
Guillaume Rambourg concludes: "The emotion and the fans were at the rendezvous this weekend and we are proud to have been able to show the world how unique the French public is! " .
You can find all the photos of this weekend on the official LoL Esports Flickr: Day 1 – Day 2
