Who won 2012 League of Legends worlds?

Taipei Assassins
It was the second iteration of the League of Legends World Championship, an annual international tournament organized by the game’s developer, Riot Games. The tournament was won by Taipei Assassins who defeated Azubu Frost 3–1 in the final.

What year did TPA win worlds?

2012
J Team was founded in April 2016 by Jay Chou after he purchased the LMS spot of the League of Legends team Taipei Assassins (TPA) from Garena, which had won the Season 2 World Championship in 2012.

What does TPA stand for LOL?

Taipei Assassins, or TPA, was a competitive League of Legends team based in Taiwan. After their victory at the Season 2 World Championship, TPA was hailed as one of the strongest teams worldwide.

How many viewers did the League of Legends World Finals have?

^ “The 2018 League of Legends World Finals had nearly 100 million viewers”. ^ “2019 World Championship Cities, Venues, & Dates”. nexus.leagueoflegends.com. Retrieved 6 November 2019. ^ “Which teams are competing in the 2019 World Championship?”. nexus.leagueoflegends.com. Retrieved 19 September 2019.

What is the League of Legends World Championship?

The League of Legends World Championship is the annual professional League of Legends world championship tournament hosted by Riot Games and is the culmination of each season. Teams compete for the champion title, the 70 pounds (32 kg) Summoner’s Cup, and a US$1 million championship prize.

When did League of Legends Come Out?

League of Legends was announced October 7, 2008, for Microsoft Windows. Closed beta-testing began in April 2009. Upon the launch of the beta, seventeen champions were available. Riot initially aimed to ship the game with 20 champions but doubled the number before the game’s full release in North America on October 27, 2009.

How many champions are in League of Legends?

League of Legends is a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game in which the player controls a character (“champion”) with a set of unique abilities from an isometric perspective. As of November 2021 , there are 157 champions available to play.