The League of Legends World Championship (Worlds) 2024 Swiss Stage ended last October 13. The second stage for Worlds following the Play-Ins, it featured 16 teams that battled fiercely in a Swiss format, with only 8 coming out on top and making it to the Knockout Stage. We’re going through the complete rundown of the results from Round 1 to 5 of Swiss Stage.
Top Eight Teams From the Worlds 2024 Swiss Stage
The Swiss format meant that matchups will be drawn based on their current match records. Teams with 3 wins will move onto the next stage, while those with 3 losses are eliminated. After 5 rounds that totaled 9 days of play, here are the eight teams that emerged victorious from this bloodbath:
- LNG Esports – LPL Regional Finals 2024 winner
- Gen.G Esports – MSI 2024 champion, LCK 2024 championship points
- Hanwha Life Esports – LCK Summer 2024 champion
- Top Esports – LPL 2024 championship points
- T1 – LCK Regional Finals 2024 runner-up
- Weibo Gaming – LPL Regional Finals 2024 runner-up
- Bilibili Gaming – LPL Summer 2024 champion
- FlyQuest – LCS Championship 2024 champion
Complete LoL Worlds 2024 Swiss Stage Results
Day 1 – October 3 (Round 1)
| Match (Bo1) | Winner |
| Bilibili Gaming (BLG) vs. MAD Lions KOI (MDK) | Bilibili Gaming |
| Top Esports (TES) vs. T1 | Top Esports |
| Gen.G Esports (GEN) vs. Weibo Gaming (WBG) | Gen.G Esports |
| Fnatic (FNC) vs. Dplus KIA (DK) | Dplus KIA |
| Team Liquid (TL) vs. LNG Esports | LNG Esports |
| Hanwha Life Esports (HLE) vs. PSG Talon | Hanwha Life Esports |
| FlyQuest (FLY) vs. GAM Esports | FlyQuest |
| G2 Esports vs. paiN Gaming (PNG) | G2 Esports |
Day 2 – October 4 (Round 2)
1:0 Matches
| Match (Bo1) | Winner |
| BLG vs. LNG | LNG |
| GEN vs. TES | GEN |
| G2 vs. HLE | G2 |
| DK vs. FLY | DK |
0:1 Matches
| Match (Bo1) | Winner |
| WBG vs. TL | WBG |
| T1 vs. PNG | T1 |
| FNC vs. GAM | FNC |
| PSG vs. MDK | PSG |
Day 3 – October 5 (Round 3)
2:0 Matches
| Match (Bo3) | Winner |
| DK vs. LNG | LNG |
| HLE vs. GEN | GEN |
Qualified for Knockout Stage:
- LNG Esports (LNG)
- Gen.G Esports (GEN)
Day 4 – October 6 (Round 3)
1:1 Matches
| Match (Bo1) | Winner |
| TES vs. FNC | TES |
| BLG vs. T1 | T1 |
| PSG vs. FLY | FLY |
| WBG vs. G2 | G2 |
Day 5 – October 7 (Round 3)
0:2 Matches
| Match (Bo3) | Winner |
| MDK vs. GAM | GAM |
| PNG vs. TL | TL |
Eliminated:
- MAD Lions KOI (MDK)
- paiN Gaming (PNG)
Day6 – October 10 (Round 4)
2:1 Matches
| Match (Bo3) | Winner |
| DK vs. TES | TES |
| HLE vs. FLY | HLE |
Qualified for Knockout Stage:
- Top Esports (TES)
- Hanwha Life Esports (HLE)
Day 7 – October 11 (Round 4)
2:1 Match
| Match (Bo3) | Winner |
| G2 vs. T1 | T1 |
1:2 Match
| Match (Bo3) | Winner |
| BLG vs. PSG | BLG |
Qualified for Knockout Stage:
- T1
Eliminated
- PSG Talon (PSG)
Day 8 – October 12 (Round 4)
1:2 Matches
| Match (Bo3) | Winner |
| WBG vs. FNC | WBG |
| TL vs. GAM | TL |
Day 9 – October 13 (Round 5)
2:2 Matches
| Match (Bo3) | Winner |
| DK vs. WBG | WBG |
| G2 vs. BLG | BLG |
| FLY vs. TL | FLY |
Qualified for Knockout Stage:
- Weibo Gaming (WBG)
- Bilibili Gaming (BLG)
- FlyQuest (FLY)
Eliminated:
- Dplus KIA (DK)
- G2 Esports (G2)
- Team Liquid (TL)
Worlds 2024 Knockout Stage and Upcoming Matches
With 8 teams qualified from the Swiss Stage, the Knockout Stage featured best-of-five matches played on a single bracket. That means losing teams will not have any more chances for redemption while winners will continue to advance toward the semifinals.
As of October 19, 2024, here are the results of the Knockouts:
October 17 – LNG vs. WBG
- WBG win 3:1
October 18 – HLE vs. BLG
- BLG win 3:1
October 19 – TES vs. T1
- T1 win 3:0
October 20 – GEN vs. FLY
- TBD
The Road Ahead at LoL Worlds 2024
The Swiss Stage format has brought exciting match-ups at the LoL World Championship 2024. Throughout the rigorous 9-day course of the stage, teams battled for dominance on tha Rift, eager to get their three wins and secure a Knockouts spot. After eight teams have already advanced and are now competing in the ongoing Knockout Stage in Paris, we set our eyes on the Gen.G vs. FlyQuest match, which will complete the four teams in the Semifinals.
The semifinal match between WBG and BLG will be on October 26, while T1 still await their opponent on the other semifinal game to be held on October 27. Meanwhile, the tournament’s main event, the Grand Finals, will feature a match-up between the winners of said games and will be held at the O2 Arena in London. Mark your calendars for November 2, as the biggest event in competitiv
