What is Demacia Cup? How is the competition format?

In general, the Demacia Cup is a semi -specialized League of Legends tournament under the Chinese server framework. This is a tournament held annually by Tencent in the Off Season period before the Spring season to create a fun exchange between professional, semi -specialized players with top billion -dollar streamers. Besides, this is also an opportunity to help the teams after the transfer season can try and assemble the squad to prepare for the upcoming official season. In addition, this is also a playground that helps young talents have a place to show their talents in front of the LPL giants.

The number of teams participating in Demacia Cup this year is extremely huge with a number of up to 33 names. The 33 teams include groups of 11 non -specialized teams established from Academy (2 teams), from commentators (1 team), from universities (1 team) and from famous streamers (7 teams). Next are 5 teams from League of Legends Development League or LDL – the second tournament of China. The remaining are 17 professional teams from the most prestigious tournament of League of Legends in China – LPL.

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What is Demacia Cup? How is the competition format?

The tournament is divided into 3 parts with different forms and content. In particular, round 1 will include 16 teams (5 LDL teams and 11 teams of non -specialized teams) to play randomly. Each team will play 4 matches with the Bo1 format and choose the General Hidden (ie without a picking and just like a normal battle) to find the three best names in the second round. Currently, there is DYU top of the table with a 4 -0 winning record will probably export to the round. 4 teams including Max, Douyu DHM, Huya Moj and Huya FM – the team with the appearance of Chaomeng due to the same score 3 – 1, so it will play a tie -break pair to find the remaining two names in the last round Dyu. And the end result, the three teams entered the inner round were Dyu, Max and Huya Moj.

The second round will consist of 16 teams, of which 3 teams pass the first round and 13 LPL teams not in 4 teams to Worlds 2022. The competition format will be the random draw teams, competing for 2 pair of BO3 confronted live to find two names to go to the third round. The first game of each Bo3 pair will be the hidden general, the remaining 2 games will be the ban on the usual selection. The last 4 names will continue to the next round.

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Xiaochaomeng is the name that makes this tournament more interested by Vietnamese audiences

Round 3, will also be the final round with 8 teams participating. Among them will include 4 teams from the second round and 4 teams that have just returned from Worlds 2022, Jindong Gaming, Top Esports, Edward Gaming and Royal Never Give Up. The teams will play in the form of live categories with the Bo5 pairs to find the last championship of the tournament. Currently, the Demacia Cup 2022 has hit quickly shortening through the first round. The second round will play for 3 days, 4 pairs of BO3 each day from 18 to 20/12. Round 3 or can be called the playoff round will take place continuously every day a pair of Bo5 with a total of 7 days from 21 to 27/12 to find the championship

It can be seen that with this formula and scale, this year's Demacia Cup has more investment than last year's tournament with only 24 teams attending. However, because Demacia Cup is only a sub -tournament in the Chinese region, the level of interest of Vietnamese and international audiences is not much. However, this year, everything has gradually changed more positively when it began to have the attention of the Eastern Laos brothers from the first round of the tournament. So, what made Demacia Cup 2022 so attractive and interesting? Certainly, the great work was thanks to BLV Van Tung and the appearance of Xiao Chang Meng in the non -specialized streamer team with the name Huya LML.

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