Rumor: Worlds 2023 will be held in South Korea

Independent esports journalist Brieuc Seeger , citing his own sources, claims that the 2023 Season World Championship (Worlds 2023) will be held in South Korea. Earlier we wrote that FlyQuest signed a new roster to participate in the LCS .

South Korea last hosted the League of Legends World Championship in 2018. The tournament final was held at Incheon Munhak Stadium, which has a capacity of 50,256 people. Then Invictus Gaming defeated Fnatic with a score of 3:0 and earned the main prize of $2,418,750.

This year, Korea hosted the 2022 Mid-Season Invitational, which was the first LAN tournament with spectators since 2019. Due to COVID-19, the tournaments were held with empty stands for a long time.

Venues for recent Worlds tournaments:

• 2022 — USA, Mexico
• 2021 - Iceland
• 2020 - China
• 2019 - Europe
• 2018 - South Korea

Recall that the 2022 Season World Championship (Worlds 2022) was organized from September 29 to November 5 this year in the USA and Mexico. 24 teams competed for the $2,225,000 prize pool. The winner was DRX esports club, which earned the main prize of $489,500.

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