ESL has announced the teams that will battle it out in the upcoming ESL Clash of Nations, this time focusing on Riot's popular MOBA, League of Legends, from November 1-3 at the ESL Arena during Paris Games Week 2017. The champions of the professional national leagues of France, Germany, UK, Italy, Poland and Spain, as well as two additional teams from the host country - France - who have earned their place through qualifiers, will go head-to-head to be crowned LoL European Champion and win part of the €15,000 at stake:

• ThunderX3 Baskonia (España)*

• Gamers Origin (Francia)

• Illuminar Gaming (Polonia)

• Mysterious Monkeys (Alemania)

• Team Forge (Italia)

• Millenium (Francia – Clasificatorio #1)

• Team LDLC (Francia – Clasificatorio #2)

The eight teams will play a preliminary group phase on the first two days of the event to work their way to the long-awaited Final that will take place on Friday, November 3 on the great stage of ESL Arena.

“We are delighted to be able to offer this new competition to all our fans”, said Samy Ouerfelli, Managing Director of ESL France. "We want to build a real league structure, from the local tournaments with the national leagues, to the European competitions."

At the last Madrid Gaming Experience (October 27 - 28), all attendees were able to enjoy the ESL Clash of Nations by Movistar, the first edition of this international competition, focused on CS:GO on this occasion, where the Polish Team Kinguin They were crowned champions in front of a packed crowd at buff.game.