The 2021 LCK season was the tenth season of South Korea's LCK, a professional esports league for the MOBA PC game League of Legends.
2021 was also the first season LCK implemented their long-term partnership model. On 1 November 2020, Riot Korea announced the ten organizations that successfully signed the contract for LCK franchising model.
The regular season format was double round robin. During the first round of the split, games were played five days per week, and for the second round, games took place four days a week.
The spring split began on 13 January 2021 and concluded with the spring finals on 10 April 2021.
Broadcasting The LCK was broadcast at the following platforms: Korean: Naver, Afreeca TV, Twitch English: Twitch Chinese: HuyaTV French: OTP
Spring Regular season
Playoffs
Awards
Most Valuable Player: Canyon, DWG KIA Players of the Split: ShowMaker, DWG KIA; Pyosik, DRX; Chovy, Hanwha Life Esports Finals MVP: Khan, DWG KIA
1st Team All-Pro: Khan, DWG KIA Canyon, DWG KIA ShowMaker, DWG KIA Ruler, Gen.G Keria, T1
2nd Team All-Pro: Rascal, Gen.G Pyosik, DRX Chovy, Hanwha Life Esports Teddy, T1 BeryL, DWG KIA
3rd Team All-Pro: Kingen, DRX Clid, Gen.G Bdd, Gen.G Ghost, DWG KIA Life, Gen.G
Summer Regular season
Playoffs
Awards Most Valuable Player: Peanut, Nongshim RedForce Player of the Split: Gori, Nongshim RedForce Rookie of the Year: Croco, Liiv SANDBOX Best Coach: kkOma, DWG KIA
1st Team All-Pro: Kiin, Afreeca Freecs Peanut, Nongshim RedForce ShowMaker, DWG KIA deokdam, Nongshim RedForce Keria, T1
2nd Team All-Pro: Khan, DWG KIA Canyon, DWG KIA Bdd, Gen.G Ruler, Gen.G Kellin, Nongshim RedForce
3rd Team All-Pro: Summit, Liiv SANDBOX Croco, Liiv SANDBOX Chovy, Hanwha Life Esports Prince, Liiv SANDBOX Effort, Liiv SANDBOX
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