Day 2 was expected to be the calm day, the day when all the favourites win their games and upsets are unlikely to happen. But this Worlds isn’t normal, upsets can always happen in a BO1 and teams are still not fully adjusted to patch 5.18. Group D gets their first games and they didn’t …
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The Rise of the West – Worlds Day 1 Round up The 2015 World Championship is here! The first day proved to be highly entertaining and even boasted a few surprises, as the results of some matches catching the greater League of Legends community off-guard. Prior to the first game, the analysts were at somewhat …
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With a year that can only be described as Dominant, SK Telecom seeks to return to the Worlds stage after a year of absence to reclaim their throne as the best LoL team in the world. The start of spring looked a bit strange for SKT as they were struggling to adapt to the mixed …
LoLeSports The Worlds Top 20 are pretty much all but confirmed and, excluding some kind of huge editorial mistake, their list as as follows: 1. Faker, Midlaner for SK Telecom T1 2. Imp, ADC for LGD 3. GODV, Midlaner for LGD 4. KaKAO, Jungler for Invictus Gaming 5. Rookie, Midlaner for Invictus Gaming 6. Pyl, …
There once was a man who could have made it to the top. Not the undisputed best, but this man was a part of a team so consistently strong at the time that if any side could beat them in Korea’s OGN, they would go on to win the whole thing almost too easily. That …
After a rocky start to the spring split, many people rode off H2K to be just another team.in the LCS. A few weeks in, H2K took a bold decision to bring in Kasing into the roster. Lo and behond, H2K found the recipe they needed to succeed in the EULCS. Taking charge of the majority …
It's been a pretty rocky year for this line up, especially considering the mass of talent on the roster. During the offseason, iG was able to acquire the services of 3 very very contested and talented players in Rookie, KaKAO and Save. Unfortunately for this team, the rulings did not allow for all 3 koreans …
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After years of having surprisingly good players on its roster, Counter Logic Gaming finally lived up to the so called "potential" the team was deemed to have in all of its iterations. CLG's recent summer split victory must, however, be taken with a grain of salt. As team, they were undoubtedly the best in NA… …
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With the North American and European Challenger split coming to a close, we enter an off-season of silence. Teams below the top 3 in every LCS region don’t have anything to play for and generally take a break or compete at smaller lans. This is a perfect time to recap on what happened in …
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