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Dashing Buffalo will be second seed at Rift Rivals 2019
As LMS-VCS seeds are graded based on results of MSI 2019, Dashing Buffalo will be second seed at Rift Rivals 2019 to Face team Griffin from LCK and JD Gaming from LPL.
Dashing Buffalo Rift Rivals 2019 games schedule
Event | Teams | Time | ||
Rift Rivals | JDG | 1 - 0 | DBL | 04/07/2019 - 16:00 |
Rift Rivals | GRF | 1 - 0 | DBL | 05/07/2019 - 17:00 |
Rift Rivals | IG | 1 - 0 | DBL | 06/07/2019 - 05:00 |
Rift Rivals 2019
- Location: Jangchung Arena – Seoul, South Korea
- Time: 04 – 07 July
Teams
- LCK: SK Telecom T1, Griffin, Kingzone DragonX, DAMWON Gaming
- LPL: Invictus Gaming, JD Gaming, FunPlus Phoenix, Top Esports
- LMS-VCS: Flash Wolves, Dashing Buffalo, MAD Team, EVOS Esports
Format
- Top four teams from each region (Korea, China, LMS-VCS) participate, based on Spring Playoffs ranking
- LMS-VCS is treated as a single region for the purposes of Rift Rivals, with the top two teams from each region attending the event
Group Stage
- Teams play against all other teams with the same seeding once (e.g. LCK 2nd vs LPL 2nd)
- Matches are best of one
- Top region receives a bye to the finals
Bracket Stage
- Matches are best of five “Blind Relay Races”
- Regional coaches select their participant teams for each game at the same time, with no teams being able to play twice unless the series goes to 5 games
- Semifinals see the 2nd place region from the Group Stage face the 3rd place region from the Group Stage
- Finals see the 1st place region from the Group Stage face the winner of the semifinals
More informations on GamePedia.