FEARX defeated Team WE 3-1 in Saturday’s grand final to win the Demacia Cup Global Invitational in Beijing.
FEARX won in 31 minutes on red and 28 minutes on blue before Team WE got on the board with a victory on red in 31 minutes. FEARX closed out the match with a 24-minute win on red.
The League of Legends tournament began on Oct. 3, featuring 12 top teams that didn’t qualify for the World Championship from the six major global regions.
FEARX claimed the top prize of 600,000 Chinese yuan ($89,760 USD) from the prize pool of 1.5 million yuan ($224,400 USD).
FEARX finished undefeated, going 2-0 in the Swiss Stage before defeating JD Gaming 3-2 in the quarterfinals and KT Rolster 3-1 in the semifinals.
The all-South Korean roster for FEARX featured Hyeon-min “Clear” Song, Eo-jin “Raptor” Jeon, Dae-kwang “VicLa” Lee, Ji-myeong “Daystar” Yoo, Tae-yoon “Taeyoon” Kim and Hyeong-gyu “Kellin” Kim.
Demacia Cup Global Invitational prize pool:
1. FEARX, $89,760
2. Team WE, $59,840
3-4. KT Rolster, BRION, $26,180
5-8. JD Gaming, Team Vitality, FlyQuest, LGD Gaming, $5,610
–Field Level Media
