On April 20, LPL held the final of Spring LPL 2024 between Bilibili Gaming (BLG) and Top Esports (TES). Accordingly, Knight and his teammates won 3-1, thereby becoming Tan Vuong LPL. Thus, BLG will be the No. 1 seed of LPL at MSI 2024, while TES is the No. 2 seed and forced to play from the Play-in.
After the match ended, Riot Games quickly held the play-in MSI 2024 draw. This year's MSI tournament was released in Chengdu, China and former We Xiye will take on the draw. In the Play-in round, 8 teams will be divided into 4 seed groups, from here the drawing of the teams into two branches A and B, the common seed teams will be different from the table.
Play-in MSI 2024 draw results:
Branch A: T1, Estral Esports, Flyquest, PSG Talon
Branch B: TES, GAM ESPORTS, FNATIC, CBLOL Representative (the winning team in the match – Pain)
Besides, the organizers also announced the first matches. Accordingly, the reigning champion VCS GAM ESPORTS will meet the opponent full of debt Fnatic, while TES will confront the Brazilian representative. In branch A, T1 will meet Estral Esports and Flyquest meet PSG Talon. According to the formula of MSI, the play -in round will play the Winning – Branch branch format selected two teams to enter the Bracket round. All matches are determined by the BO3.
