LCK Spring 2019 Schedule, Teams, and Playoff Results

The 2019 LCK Spring Split ran from January 16 to April 13, 2019. Ten Korean League of Legends teams played a double round-robin regular season at LoL Park, followed by a five-team �king of the hill� playoff. SK Telecom T1 won the split after defeating Griffin 3�0 in the final.

Archive note: This page documents a completed 2019 competition. It is not a current LCK fixture list, and team names, rosters, broadcast channels, and league formats have changed since then.

Key dates

Stage	Dates	Format
Regular season	January 16�March 31, 2019	Double round robin; best-of-three series
Wild Card	April 3, 2019	Best of three
Playoff Round 1	April 5, 2019	Best of five
Playoff Round 2	April 7, 2019	Best of five
Final	April 13, 2019	Best of five

LCK Spring 2019 regular-season fixture graphic

Teams in the 2019 LCK Spring Split

Afreeca Freecs
DAMWON Gaming
Gen.G
Griffin
Hanwha Life Esports
Jin Air Green Wings
Kingzone DragonX
KT Rolster
SANDBOX Gaming
SK Telecom T1

DAMWON Gaming and SANDBOX Gaming entered through the preceding promotion tournament. The promotion results sometimes attached to old fixture pages were qualification context, not matches in the January�April main split.

How the regular season determined playoff seeds

Each team faced every other team twice in best-of-three series. The final standings placed Griffin directly into the final, SK Telecom T1 into Playoff Round 2, Kingzone DragonX into Playoff Round 1, and SANDBOX Gaming and DAMWON Gaming into the Wild Card match.

Seed	Team	Postseason entry point
1	Griffin	Final
2	SK Telecom T1	Playoff Round 2
3	Kingzone DragonX	Playoff Round 1
4	SANDBOX Gaming	Wild Card
5	DAMWON Gaming	Wild Card

The bottom two teams, KT Rolster and Jin Air Green Wings, moved into the promotion tournament for the following split. The other non-playoff teams retained their LCK places.

LCK Spring 2019 playoff schedule and results

LCK Spring 2019 playoff bracket graphic

Date	Round	Series	Result
April 3	Wild Card	SANDBOX Gaming vs DAMWON Gaming	DAMWON won 2�1
April 5	Playoff Round 1	Kingzone DragonX vs DAMWON Gaming	Kingzone won 3�0
April 7	Playoff Round 2	SK Telecom T1 vs Kingzone DragonX	SKT won 3�0
April 13	Final	Griffin vs SK Telecom T1	SKT won 3�0

SK Telecom T1�s championship qualified the team for the 2019 Mid-Season Invitational. Griffin finished as runner-up after leading the regular season.

Notable 2019 rosters

Rosters changed during and after the season, so the names below are a historical snapshot rather than current team lineups.

Team	Representative 2019 Spring lineup
SK Telecom T1	Khan, Clid, Faker, Teddy, Mata
Griffin	Sword, Tarzan, Chovy, Viper, Lehends
Kingzone DragonX	Rascal, Cuzz, PawN, Deft, TusiN
DAMWON Gaming	Nuguri, Canyon, ShowMaker, Nuclear, BeryL
SANDBOX Gaming	Summit, OnFleek, Dove, Ghost, Joker

Teams also used substitutes during the split. For a match-specific lineup, consult the official match VOD or archived game record instead of assuming the same five players started every series.

Where this split fit into the 2019 season

The Spring champion represented the LCK at MSI 2019, which took place in Vietnam and Taipei. TipsMake�s archive explains the 2019 MSI host cities and schedule. Later that year, Griffin, SK Telecom T1, and DAMWON Gaming represented Korea at Worlds; the Worlds 2019 teams and group-stage archive covers that event.

Readers who are new to the terminology can also use TipsMake�s League of Legends terms glossary for common competitive and in-game abbreviations.

How to use this archive

Use the dates and results above to locate VODs or verify a historical matchup. Do not use the old regular-season clock times to plan a current broadcast: time zones, daylight-saving conversions, and LCK scheduling practices have changed. For current fixtures, use the present LCK or LoL Esports schedule.