DetonatioN FocusMe, the winner of the LJL (League of Legends Japan League), a professional e-sports league in Japan for the popular MOBA "League of Legends" by RIAT Games, will participate in the international e-sports tournament "MSI 2022" to be held in Busan, Korea on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. DetonatioN FocusMe " will participate in the international e-sports tournament " MSI 2022 " to be held in Busan, Korea from May 10, 2022 (Tuesday).
The results of the MSI 2022 group stage draw were announced on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at the LCS Spring Split Finals in Houston, Texas, USA.
DetonatioN FocusMe, the LJL representative, will be playing in Group A against T1 (Korea), the league champion with an undefeated record this season, LLA representative Team Aze (Latin America), and VCS representative (Vietnam)!
DetonatioN FocusMe will play T1 (Korea) and VCS (Vietnam)
DetonatioN FocusMe, which has been selected to play in Group A, will compete in the MSI 2022 group stage from May 10, 2022 (Tuesday) to May 15, 2022 (Sunday), where 11 regions will be divided into 3 groups!
| Teams competing in each group | |
| Group A | DetonatioN FocusMe (LJL), VCS Representative Team (VCS), T1 (LCK), Team Aze (LLA) |
|---|---|
| Group B | fastPay Wildcats (TCL), PSG Talon (PCS), Royal Never Give Up (LPL), RED Kalunga (CBLoL) |
| Group C | Evil Geniuses(LCS), G2 Esports(LEC), ORDER(LCO) |
The top two teams from each group will compete in the Rumble Stage from Friday, May 20, 2022 to Tuesday, May 24, 2022!
DetonatioN FocusMe won the "Group of Death" last year!
Group A, to which LJL representative DetonatioN FocusMe belongs this time, is a fierce battleground with undefeated teams such as T1 (Korea) this season.
However, in last year's MSI 2021, DetonatioN FocusMe had to play in the "Group of Death" where the world champion DWG KIA and the powerful Cloud9 belonged, but in such a situation, DetonatioN FocusMe won against Cloud9 and made a great comeback that nobody expected. However, DetonatioN FocusMe won the match against Cloud9, showing a great comeback that no one expected.
The result was a disappointing 2-4 loss and elimination from the group stage, but all eyes are on Japan!
The " MSI 2022 (Mid-Season Invitational 2022) " will begin on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Busan, Korea, and all matches will be broadcast by Raiatto Games, LLC, with commentary in Japanese!
The detailed schedule will be announced soon, so keep checking Riot Games official Twitter (@RiotGamesJapan ) for more information!
MSI 2022 will also be streamed on RiotGamesJP's official Twitch channel, so be sure to tune in and watch the live stream to get a jump on the competition!