Day 1 of MLBB at the 2019 SEA Games
With esports at the 30th Southeast Asian Games underway, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, Arena of Valor and Dota 2 are the first-ever Multiplayer Online Battle Arenas (MOBA) to make their way to the prestigious competition. For Day 1, MLBB first took to the stage in best-of-three series starting 12:15 PM at the FilOil Flying VCentre in San Juan, Manila.
Participants were sorted into two groups, where in a round robin format, everyone had to play each other. Teams were sorted into two groups, where in a round robin format, everyone has to play each other.
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
In Group A, draws are all over the place as Vietnam and Singapore and Myanmar and Malaysia are practically tied for first place as of the moment, while Cambodia struggles behind. Meanwhile, Indonesia leads the standings in Group B with two wins over Thailand and Laos while the Philippines comes second with a one-win and two-draws record.
Group A (W-D-L)
- Myanmar (1-2-0)
- Malaysia (1-2-0)
- Vietnam (1-4-0)
- Singapore (1-4-0)
- Cambodia (0-0-4)
Group B (W-D-L)
- Indonesia (2-1-0)
- Philippines (1-2-0)
- Thailand (1-1-1)
- Laos (0-0-3)
The fight for medals continues tomorrow for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang at 5:00 PM on Friday, December 6 for the upper bracket finals and 7:00 PM for the lower bracket semifinals.
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