The month of October was dominated by Worlds 2016, which has finally come to a close. We witnessed some exciting moments, such as the unexpected pick of Miss Fortune support and the success of Albus NoX Luna. However, North American favorites Team SoloMid made an early exit.
Here are the final placings for the event:
First: SK Telecom T1
Prize: $2,028,000
Second: Samsung Galaxy
Prize: $760,500
Third/Fourth:
- H2k-Gaming
- ROX Tigers
Prize: $380,250
Fifth-Eighth:
- Cloud9
- Royal Never Give Up
- EDward Gaming
- Albus NoX Luna
Prize: $202,800
Nineth-12th:
- Counter Logic Gaming
- ahq e-Sports Club
- Team SoloMid
- I May
Prize: $114,075
13th-16th:
- G2 Esports
- INTZ Esports
- Splyce
- Flash Wolves
Prize: $63,375
Congratulations to SKT for securing their third world championship with a win in game five of the finals. Also, congratulations to Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok for his MVP award and his third world championship in four years as the mid laner for SKT.
What was your favorite moment from Worlds 2016? Let us know by commenting below or tweeting us @GAMURScom.