League of Legends LPL 2023 Summer Split Regular Season:  Teams, match schedule for May, June, and more

The League of Legends LPL 2023 Summer Split Regular Season will kick off on May 29, 2023. It will see 17 teams from China clashing, and only the top ten teams will proceed to the next stage. The stakes are high, as the LPL winner will directly qualify for the Worlds 2023 Swiss Stage. JD Gaming, the Spring Split winner, will attempt to defend their title.

Ahead of the League of Legends LPL 2023 Summer Split Regular Season, here is a quick overview of the participating teams and the match schedule for the first four weeks.

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League of Legends LPL 2023 Summer Split Regular Season teams

The LPL is widely considered the best LoL region in the world after JD Gaming's win at MSI 2023. Despite not winning the World Championship trophy last year, several LPL teams look dominant coming into this tournament.

Here are the 17 participating teams in the Summer Split Group Stage:

• Invictus Gaming
• JD Gaming
• LGD Gaming
• LNG Esports
• Ninjas in Pyjamas
• Anyone's Legend
• Bilibili Gaming
• EDward Gaming
• FunPlus Phoenix
• Oh My God
• Top Esports
• Ultra Prime
• Rare Atom
• Royal Never Give Up
• Team WE
• ThunderTalk Gaming
• Weibo Gaming

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League of Legends LPL 2023 Summer Split Group Stage schedule (Weeks 1-4)

The schedule for the first four weeks of the League of Legends LPL 2023 Summer Split Group Stage is as follows:

Week 1:

Date	Match 1	Match 2	Match 3
May 29, 2023	Ultra Prime vs Anyone's Legend	ThunderTalk Gaming vs FunPlus Phoenix
May 30, 2023	LGD Gaming vs Invictus Gaming	Ninjas in Pyjamas vs EDward Gaming
May 31, 2023	Royal Never Give Up vs Rare Atom	LNG Esports vs Top Esports
June 1, 2023	Oh My God vs Bilibili Gaming	Weibo Gaming vs JD Gaming
June 2, 2023	Team WE vs Anyone's Legend	LGD Gaming vs ThunderTalk Gaming	FunPlus Phoenix vs Ultra Prime
June 3, 2023	Invictus Gaming vs Ninjas in Pyjamas	Royal Never Give Up vs LNG Esports	Top Esports vs EDward Gaming
June 4, 2023	Bilibili Gaming vs Rare Atom	Oh My God vs Weibo Gaming	JD Gaming vs LNG Esports

Week 2:

Date	Match 1	Match 2	Match 3
June 5, 2023	Ninjas in Pyjamas vs LGD Gaming	ThunderTalk Gaming vs Anyone's Legend
June 6, 2023	Team WE vs Ultra Prime	Ninjas in Pyjamas vs Top Esports
June 7, 2023	Oh My God vs JD Gaming	Invictus Gaming vs Royal Never Give Up	EDward Gaming vs Bilibili Gaming
June 8, 2023	Rare Atom vs FunPlus Phoenix	LGD Gaming vs JD Gaming	LNG Esports vs Weibo Gaming
June 9, 2023	Anyone's Legend vs Ninjas in Pyjamas	Top Esports vs ThunderTalk Gaming	Bilibili Gaming vs Ultra Prime
June 10, 2023	Royal Never Give Up vs Oh My God	Team WE vs Invictus Gaming	EDward Gaming vs JD Gaming
June 11, 2023	FunPlus Phoenix vs LNG Esports	Rare Atom vs LGD Gaming	Top Esports vs Weibo Gaming

Week 3:

Date	Match 1	Match 2	Match 3
June 12, 2023	ThunderTalk Gaming vs Ultra Prime	Bilibili Gaming vs Anyone's Legend
June 13, 2023	Ninjas in Pyjamas vs Oh My God	JD Gaming vs Royal Never Give Up
June 14, 2023	Weibo Gaming vs LGD Gaming	EDward Gaming vs Invictus Gaming	Top Esports vs FunPlus Phoenix
June 15, 2023	LNG Esports vs Rare Atom	JD Gaming vs Anyone's Legend	ThunderTalk Gaming vs Bilibili Gaming
June 16, 2023	Top Esports vs LGD Gaming	FunPlus Phoenix vs Royal Never Give Up	Ultra Prime vs Ninjas in Pyjamas
June 17, 2023	Invictus Gaming vs Oh My God	Rare Atom vs Weibo Gaming	LNG Esports vs EDward Gaming
June 18, 2023	ThunderTalk Gaming vs Ninjas in Pyjamas	Royal Never Give Up vs Top Esports	JD Gaming vs Bilibili Gaming

Week 4:

Date	Match 1	Match 2	Match 3
June 19, 2023	Ninjas in Pyjamas vs Team WE	Anyone's Legend vs LGD Gaming
June 20, 2023	Ultra Prime vs Rare Atom	FunPlus Phoenix vs Invictus Gaming
June 21, 2023	EDward Gaming vs Anyone's Legend	Weibo Gaming vs ThunderTalk Gaming	Bilibili Gaming vs LNG Esports
June 22, 2023	Invictus Gaming vs Rare Atom	Royal Never Give Up vs EDward Gaming	Oh My God vs Team WE
June 23, 2023	LGD Gaming vs FunPlus Phoenix	Ultra Prime vs LNG Esports	Top Esports vs JD Gaming
June 24, 2023	Team WE vs ThunderTalk Gaming	FunPlus Phoenix vs Anyone's Legend	Weibo Gaming vs Bilibili Gaming
June 25, 2023	Ultra Prime vs Royal Never Give Up	Rare Atom vs EDward Gaming	Invictus Gaming vs LNG Esports

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The group stage will feature nine weeks of continuous battle among the LPL teams. Each will play nine games in a best-of-three format.

• The top two teams will book a spot in the Upper Bracket Semifinals.
• The 3rd and 4th placed teams will advance to the Upper Bracket Quarterfinals.
• The 5th and 6th placed teams will play in the second round of playoffs.
• The 7th to 10th placed teams have to play in the first round of the playoffs.

Out of all the teams, JD Gaming and Bilibili Gaming are looking the strongest after their excellent run at MSI 2023. They dominated many of the other regions, especially the LCK.

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Livestream details

The tournament will be telecast live on LPL's official YouTube and Twitch channels. Many popular streamers will also host watch parties.