MSI 2024 Schedule Results: Comprehensive Tournament Breakdown

Self-confidence is often heralded as a cornerstone of success, a belief that resonates deeply within competitive realms. Esports, and more specifically the realm of League of Legends, demonstrates this through the anticipation and excitement surrounding its Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) of 2024. MSI serves as a battleground where representatives from major regions clash, each carrying the hopes of their homeland fans.

Approaching this year’s event, Riot Games has introduced significant changes, amplifying the competition’s intensity. Notably, the victor of MSI will not only bask in the glory of triumph but will also carve a path for their region by securing a spot at the World Championship. Moreover, the runner-up will gain the honor of granting their region an extra seed at the Worlds, adding an extra layer of motivation for every contestant striving for supremacy. With an updated format that has expanded to include a larger roster of teams and a more dynamic structure, the MSI promises to deliver thrilling engagements, with fans worldwide eager to follow every play.

Mid Season Invitational Overview

The Mid Season Invitational 2024, often abbreviated as MSI 2024, is a prominent international tournament in the competitive scene of League of Legends. It stands as the season’s first global event for the game. Scheduled May 1st to May 19th, 2024, the competition is hosted in the city of Chengdu, China, at the Chengdu Financial City Performing Arts Center. Participating teams will confront each other while adapting to the mechanics of the game’s patch 14.8.

MSI 2024 Structure

The event is divided into two main phases. Initial matches, known as the Play-In Stage, span from May 1-5. Subsequently, the Bracket Stage unfolds in two sections: May 7-12 and May 14-18, leading up to the grand final on May 19.

Phase	Duration
Initial Matches	May 1-5
Bracket Phase – Early	May 7-12
Bracket Phase – Latter	May 14-18
Championship Decider	May 19

Mid-Tournament Developments and Outcomes: MSI 2024

Preliminary Round Timetable and Outcomes

Initial Matches – May 1

FlyQuest vs PSG Talon: 2-1
T1 vs Estral Esports: 2-0

Upcoming Encounters

May 2: Fnatic vs GAM Esports at 4 p.m. GMT+8 | 1 a.m. PT | 9 a.m. CET
May 2: Top Esports vs LOUD at 7 p.m. GMT+8 | 4 a.m. PT | 12 p.m. CET
May 3: T1 vs FlyQuest at the same time as above
May 3: The second match of the day with teams yet to be decided
May 4: Estral Esports vs PSG Talon at the same starting time
May 4: Teams to be determined for the later slot
May 5: Matches scheduled with participating teams yet to be announced

Participating Squads at Mid-Season Invitational 2024

EMEA: G2 Esports (LEC Winter champions), Fnatic (LEC points leaders)
Korea: Gen.G (LCK Spring victors), T1 (LCK Spring second place)
China: Bilibili Gaming (LPL Spring titleholders), Top Esports (LPL Spring finalists)
North America: Team Liquid (LCS Spring champions), FlyQuest (LCS Spring finalists)
PCS Region: PSG Talon (PCS Spring champions)
Vietnam: GAM Esports (VCS Spring champions)
Brazil: LOUD (CBLOL Split 1 champions)
Latin America: Estral Esports (LLA Opening Season champions)