The postponed League of Legends LPL All-Star event finally has an official date, and fans will be able to see their favorite pros on January 1 and 2, 2021. The League of Legends All-Star event for the LPL was supposed to be held in December as an offline event in Chengdu. It was delayed due to the emergence of new COVID-19 cases in the city very close to the venue where the event was held.
LPL allstar weekend might take a hit, there are two new covid-19 cases yesterday in Chengdu a where the allstar weekend event would've been hosted at. In a leaked document it showed one of the places a diagnosed patient visited is only 30 minutes drive from the venue.
— Ran (@ran_lpl) December 8, 2020
[OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT]
— LPL (@lplenglish) December 27, 2020
After full communication with relevant departments and clubs, the LPL All-Star Weekend will be held on January 1st and January 2nd, 2021. Specific details on schedule, players, and events will be announced later. pic.twitter.com/05w94oEff9