Riot Games announced that the League of Legends World Championship finals are coming the Chase Center in San Francisco in 2022.
Riot Games announced that the League of Legends World Championship finals are coming the Chase Center in San Francisco in 2022.
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Riot Games will bring League of Legends World Championship to SF

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Riot Games said the League of Legends World Championship will take place in-person in 2022 in San Francisco at the Chase Center where the Golden State Warriors play.

The four cities in the overall League of Legends tour will include New York, San Francisco, Toronto, and Mexico City. The international event will span North America from the group stage to the finals. It’s also the first time the event will be held in Mexico.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.