2019 League of Legends Rift Rivals


The 2019 League of Legends Rift Rivals was the third Rift Rivals – a series of cross-regional League of Legends tournaments organised by Riot Games. The tournament was held on 27–29 June 2019 in Los Angeles for the North America and Europe region, and 4–7 July 2019 in Seoul for China, South Korea, Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macau and Vietnam region. The Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macau region and Vietnam region sent their top two teams for Spring season to Rift Rivals 2019 respectively.
Riot Games had discontinued the Rift Rivals event for play-in region this year.

Format

LCS/LEC

  • Participants: Top three teams from each region
  • Group Stage
  • * Single Round Robin best of one
  • Finals
  • * Best of five relay race

    LCK/LPL/LMS-VCS

  • Participants: Top four teams from each region
  • * LMS-VCS is treated as a single region, each region sends their top two teams for the tournament
  • Group Stage
  • * Best of one
  • * Each win will attribute to the team's home region
  • * Top region advances to the finals
  • Semifinals
  • * Best of five
  • * Each region decides their order for competing
  • * Winner will advance to the finals
  • Finals
  • * Best of five
  • * Each region decides their order for competing

    Blue Rift (LCS/LEC)

The 2019 Rift Rival between North America - Europe featured the top three teams from each region's Spring Split. This event took place in Los Angeles.
LCSLEC
Team LiquidG2 Esports
Team SoloMidOrigen
Cloud9Fnatic

Red Rift (LCK/LPL/LMS-VCS)

The 2019 Rift Rival between South Korea - China - Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macau-Vietnam featured the top four Spring Split teams from each region, except for LMS-VCS which featured the top two Spring Split teams from each region. This event took place in Seoul.
GameLPL30LMS-VCS
1JD Gaming10Flash Wolves
2Top Esports10MAD Team
3FunPlus Phoenix10Dashing Buffalo

GameLCK31LPL
1KING-ZONE DragonX10Invictus Gaming
2SK Telecom T110Top Esports
3Griffin01FunPlus Phoenix
4DAMWON Gaming10JD Gaming