League of Legends EMEA Championship: Full Format change and more
On November 18, 2022, League of Legends LEC officially unveiled the changes to its format for the 2023 season. Riot Games seems to be restructuring the LEC and will now be called the EMEA Championship.
This article will provide full details regarding the same, including how organizers will conduct the tournament, how the games will work, and how the competing teams will qualify. These changes are targeted toward enhancing the level of competition, which will help enhance the quality of the teams.
The tournament dates are yet to be provided, but the changes will apply from the beginning of 2023. In short, things will get really exciting within Europe in the coming year.
Before proceeding any further, it is important to mention that League of Legends LEC will now be renamed EMEA Championship. The tournament will be the pinnacle of the European League of Legends. Every player or organization from the region will continue to target the same as a sign of excellence.
However, there have been many more changes to the EMEA Championship than just the name. The entire format of the tournament has been restructured, and the same has been provided below.
The League of Legends EMEA Championship will be divided into three different Splits, unlike the previous years, where there were only two Splits. The three Splits will be called the Winter Split, the Spring Split, and the Summer Split. The three Splits will take place in January, March, and June, respectively.
The Winter Split and Spring Split will be conducted before the League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational. The winner of the Spring Split will determine the European representative for the Mid-Season Invitational.
However, the Summer Split will take place as usual, between the
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