In the second semifinal series of IEM Gyeonggi, the revamped Immortals took on Kongdoo Monster. Samsung Galaxy, after defeating Team Liquid 2-0 in the first semifinal, awaited the winner of this match in the tournament finals.
Martin “Wunder” Hansen has officially re-signed with Splyce, confirming that all five members of the organization’s 2016 Summer Split roster will play for the team in 2017.
After releasing the majority of its roster, KT Rolster has signed Song "Smeb" Kyung-ho and Heo "PawN" Won-seok, and re-signed Go "Score" Dong-bin for their 2017 squad.
Rise Nation has bought out the contracts of Ulysses “Aqua” Silva, Brice "Faccento" Faccento and Tyler "FeLonY" Johnson from Elevate. The organization will also be keeping Daniel "Loony" Loza to round out the roster.
The last quarterfinal match of the 2016 Season League of Legends World Championship features a European No. 2 seed and the champions of the LCL. And no, I’m not kidding.