2021 LCK Summer Playoffs: Schedule, results, where to watch
The LCK playoffs begin on August 18.
TheLeague of LegendsChampions Korea (LCK) heads into the postseason with the 2021 LCK Summer playoffs.
Out of the six qualified teams, only one will take the title of 2021 LCK Summer champions and represent the region as its first seed at the upcomingLeague of Legends World Championship (Worlds 2021).
Here’s everything you need to know about the 2021 LCK Summer playoffs, including its schedule, results, and where to watch the tournament.
What is the 2021 LCK Summer playoffs?
The 2021 LCK Summer playoffs is the postseason tournament of the 2021 LCK Summer season. The tournament will determine the first LCK team to qualify for the group stage of Worlds 2021.
2021 LCK Summer playoffs schedule and results
The tournament begins on August 18. The final championship match will take place on August 28. (All times and days are in GMT+8.)
(Results to be updated)
Format of the LCK Summer playoffs
The tournament follows a single-elimination, king of the hill format with all six teams competing in best-of-five matches.
The top two seeds will get a by, and will face the quarterfinals victors in the semifinals.
Teams participating in the 2021 LCK Summer playoffs
The playoffs will feature thetop six teams of the 2021 LCK Summer season.
2021 LCK Summer playoffs prize pool
The LCK Summer playoffs has a KR₩375 million (US$322,000) prize pool that will be shared among the top performing teams.
The 2021 LCK Summer champions will secure a group stage slot at Worlds 2021, while the remaining teams will receive championship points to improve their standings at the LCK Regional finals.
Where to watch the 2021 LCK Summer playoffs?
You can catch the LCK action live on theofficial LCK TwitchandYouTubechannels.
READ MORE:Every team qualified for the 2021 LCK Summer playoffs
