GIANTX kicks off LEC spring season

The esports organization GIANTX faces a new season of the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC)the leading esports league in Europe, which is held at Berlin. The spring split kicked off this weekend and GIANTX is back in action with the goal of improving on the results of the winter campaign. The LEC brings new features in its format, as well as GIANTX in its staff.

GIANTX’s LEC quintet, which leads André GuilhotoThe arrival of French-Belgian player André Guilhoto[André Guilhoto]is a great novelty. Ismaformer player of SK Gaming and Karmine Corp’s academy, with whom he has just played the EMEA Masters. After Closer’s decision to temporarily retire, Isma returns to the LEC by the hand of GIANTX for the role of jungler. Isma joins Lot (toplaner), Jackies (midlaner), Noah (shooter) and Jun (support). Giants opened the LEC vs. Fnatic last Saturday at 14:00.

Riot Games has introduced new features for the Spring LEC, which rewards the top two teams with tickets to the MSI (Mid-Season Invitational)the mid-year international event, considered a preview of the World Cupand the EWC which takes place in Saudi Arabia. This edition is played at three morepas instead of one and also brings the ‘fearless draft‘, which will prevent choosing characters that have already appeared in the game. This forces teams to be more imaginative and increases the excitement of the competition.

The LEC is back and GIANTX is confident that the good sensations shown in the early stages of the previous season will crystallize, even though Guilhoto’s team ended up in the playoffs. Karmine Corpthe reigning champion, leads the group of favorites after breaking the reign of G2 and knock down the aspirant’s aspirations Fnatic. Completing the league KOIthe club of Ibai Llanos, Rogue, SK Gaming, Team BDS, Team Heretics, and Team Vitality..

One of the great milestones of the split will come on April 26 and 27 with the ‘LEC Roadtrip‘ in Madrida special event that will bring the competition to the Spanish capital. GIANTX is one of the participants and wants to arrive at this event in top form and with clear options to get into the playoffs, to be held between May 24 and June 8, and fight for the finals.

The LEC can be seen on the Th3Antoniowho already broadcasted last season. The former GIANTX player will broadcast the games, which can also be followed through the LEC’s official channels.