After a week away from League of Legends, it comes back in full force in this week’s eSports Weekend Calendar. It’s the start of the group stages for the 2014 World Championship. The sixteen top teams are playing down for the $1,000,000 championship grand prize. This week is the group stages with the playoff stages next week.

Elsewhere, StarCraft II features the Red Bull Battle Grounds grand final with Red Bull Battle Grounds: Washington tournament. Over in the Dota 2 space, Sina Cup 5 wraps up this weekend with the upper and lower bracket finals on Friday and the Grand Final on Sunday. And ESL One continues its qualifiers for the big New York event at Madison Square Garden.

League of Legends

World Championship: Group C & D – Friday, September 19 at 2:00 AM EDT – lolesports.com
World Championship: Group A & B –  Friday, September 19 at 5:00 AM EDT – lolesports.com

World Championship: Group C & D – Saturday, September 20 at 2:00 AM EDT – lolesports.com
World Championship: Group A & B –  Saturday, September 20 at 5:00 AM EDT – lolesports.com

World Championship: Group C & D – Sunday, September 21 at 2:00 AM EDT – lolesports.com
World Championship: Group A & B –  Sunday, September 21 at 5:00 AM EDT – lolesports.com

StarCraft II

Red Bull Battle Grounds: Washington: Group Stage – Saturday, September 20 – battlegrounds.redbull.com
Red Bull Battle Grounds: Washington: Playoffs – Sunday, September 21 – battlegrounds.redbull.com

GSL Season 3: Quarterfinals – Friday, September 19 at 5:00 AM EDT – twitch.tv/gsl

GPL Season 1: Quarterfinals Saturday, September 20 at 6:00 AM EDT – twitch.tv/eSportsHtv

Dota 2

ESL One New York: Europe Qualifier – Friday, September 19 at 11:00 AM – twitch.tv/beyondthesummit

Sina Cup 5: Playoffs – Friday, September 19 at 2:00 AM – twitch.tv/beyondthesummit
Sina Cup 5: Grand Final – Saturday, September 21 at 7:00 AM – twitch.tv/beyondthesummit

Star Ladder Star Series Season 10: China/SEA/Europe Group Stages – Friday, September 19 at 5:00 AM – twitch.tv/beyondthesummit
Star Ladder Star Series Season 10: China/Europe Group Stages – Saturday, September 20 at 5:00 AM – twitch.tv/beyondthesummit
Star Ladder Star Series Season 10: China/Europe Group Stages – Sunday, September 21 at 5:00 AM – twitch.tv/beyondthesummit

Korean Dota League Season 3: Round Robin – Sunday, September 21 at 12:30 AM EDT- KDL Website

Hearthstone

Cooler Master Show Match – Friday, September 19 at 4:00 PM EDT – twitch.tv/CoolerMasterGaming

HearthStats League Invitational: Quarterfinals – Friday, September 19 at 8:00 PM EDT – twitch.tv/HearthStats
HearthStats League Invitational: Semifinals and Final – Saturday, September 20 at 8:00 PM EDT – twitch.tv/HearthStats

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