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2026 League of Legends World Championship

16th competition of the League of Legends World Championship

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 21, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
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The 2026 League of Legends World Championship is an upcoming esports tournament for the multiplayer online battle arena video game League of Legends, set to be held in the United States — in Los Angeles, California, Allen, Texas of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and New York City, New York, from 15 October to 14 November. It will be the sixteenth iteration of the League of Legends World Championship, an annual international tournament organised by the game's developer, Riot Games.

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The public source identifies “2026 League of Legends World Championship” as 16th competition of the League of Legends World Championship. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around League, Legends and World.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2026—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with League, Legends and World providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “2026 League of Legends World Championship” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.