As it is known, recently, there have been some notable information related to the World Cup Esports (EWC) tournament for electronic sports games and will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in the upcoming summer. Accordingly, the tournament will be held with many subjects, including League of Legends. At the same time, almost certainly the big names in the Esports village will appear. In particular, the bonus of the tournament is more than 60 million USD and is the tournament with the highest prize value in Esports history to the present. For those who do not know, this figure is much larger than the $ 40 million of The International in 2021 – Dota 2 annual tournament.
The Esports World Cup is expected to be held in the upcoming Saudi Arabia with a “huge” bonus value.
Recently, the images of T1 appeared in the trailer notification of the latest tournament published by the BTC. In addition, the tournament also posted a Faker image that made many viewers extremely surprised. However, the fact that T1 has joined EWC is not too strange. Because T1 is one of the largest eSports organizations in the world. Moreover, at League of Legends – a subject will also be competed at EWC, T1 is the most rich name and owns the Goat of League of Legends.
Faker's image appears in the promotional content
However, bringing the image of Faker to promote the tournament is one thing, in fact, T1 has launched the strongest squad to attend EWC or not is also a big question mark. Because, if the tournament takes place from June to September, the LCK calendar of the summer 2024. Next will be Worlds 2024 – a tournament that is almost certainly more interested.
“T1 will attend EWC but what about their schedule and the activities they will attend differently?”
Perhaps, EWC can organize as ASIAD Hangzhou last year. It is only a short time for each subject. This is also more reasonable, because there are many competitions that have been competed at EWC. And if each subject takes too much time, the tournament may last until the end of the year. Not to mention, players like Faker also have many immediate tournaments as well as training schedules, dense livestream.
T1 will face an extremely dense schedule if there is an additional EWC
Therefore, Faker's appearance in the promotion clip is one thing. Whether T1 can bring the strongest squad to the LoL subject of the EWC tournament or not, is another story. Even if there are unexpected situations, T1 can completely refuse to join the tournament to ensure the best for the players.