League of Legends Chinese Championship League, LPL 2021 Summer Season finals completed. In the LPL 2021 Summer Season finals, Edward Gaming defeated rival FunPlus Phoenix 3-1 to win the title for the 6th time in its history.
After a nine-week league campaign, Edward Gaming finished 2nd in the league stage with 12 wins and 4 losses and was directly involved in the semi-final stage of the LPL 2021 Summer Season finals. He reached the lower round after a 3-2 defeat to Team WE in the semifinals. Here, after a match against LNG Esports, he won 3-1 and was re-paired with Team WE, which lost 3-0 to FunPlus Phoenix. As a result of this rematch, Edward Gaming defeated team WE 3-0 to reach the grand final.
Edward Gaming played the grand final against FunPlus Phoenix, the most powerful opponent in the Chinese league. As a result of the 5-match series format match; Edward Gaming defeated FunPlus Phoenix 3-1 to win the title for the 6th time in its history and book its place in the 2021 World Championship.
