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[NA LCS Finals] C9 Sneaky: "They do play around Doublelift a lot, and our best strategy is to be able to counteract that."
The stage is set at Oracle Arena for the 2018 NA LCS Summer Finals. Cloud9 and Team Liquid will engage in an epic showdown on Sunday, September 9 at 2:00 PM local time.Cloud9 heads into the finals wit
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[NA LCS Finals] TL Impact: "I don’t think I’ll feel too bad even if we lose. Reapered had never won a championship... I will do my best regardless."
Having to play against your former team feels unlike most matches, especially if it is the finals. Jung “Impact” Eon-yeong was eager to play against Cloud9, and as a former member of the
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USA and Canada aren't sleeping on Brazil. Yet Liko of Team Brazil stays humble: "We expect to be in the middle of the pack"
Fresh off BGH's 4-0 victory in Contenders SA, I touch base with Liko about Team Brazil's chances in the World Cup as well as his challenges with grinding ranked on NA East with 180 ping and the small prize pool awarded to Contenders SA.
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C9 Reapered on the Coach of the Split Award: "I think I really deserve it. Because I’m f***ing smart. (Laughs)"
On Saturday, Cloud9 defeated TSM in playoffs for the first time since 2014. With Svenskeren and Goldenglue coming in to save the team from a 1-2 deficit, Cloud9 defeated TSM 3-2 to contest Team Liquid
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Dallas Fuel CEO Hastr0: "I think a lot of players rely too much on their in-game statistics sometimes to try and market themselves."
As more and more young gamers are looking to pursue a professional career each day, Hastr0 opened up about what he looks for in a player, how social media has changed the game and advice for those in the Overwatch tier-2 scene who are looking to take the next step.
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C9 Svenskeren: "Being put down to the academy was a right decision because I can improve on my own skill as a player."
Svenskeren. A name that had disappeared for a while in the NA LCS scene, reappeared when Cloud9 most needed him. When he returned briefly against Team Liquid in week 8, he proved that he was LCS-worth
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TL Doublelift: "After we won, Steve came up to me and said, “You promised me Worlds, and we got it.” I’m happy to make that promise a reality."
Team Liquid has punched its ticket to the 2018 NA LCS Summer Finals, and subsequently, the 2018 World Championship. With a 3-1 victory over 100Thieves, Team Liquid is set to face Cloud9 at the Oracle
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The Contenders for the 2018 LCK Summer Finals Meet. kt Rolster vs Griffin Media Day Full Text Q&A
On the 4th of September (KST), the 2018 LCK Summer finals media day was held in the Riot Games Auditorium in Gangnam, Seoul. The members of the two final teams, kt Rolster and Griffin, shared some of
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[LCK Finals Media Day] kt Rolster ZanDarc and Griffin cvMax Give A Sneak Peak At Their Ambitions For The Finals.
On the 4th at the Gangnam Parnas Tower in the Riot Games Auditorium, the 2018 League of Legends LCK Summer Split finals media day was held. On the finals stage, kt Rolster's head coach, ZanDarc, and G
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Interview With Griffin's Head Coach cvMax: His Gladiator Coaching Philosophy, Unique Team Culture, and Playing With No Shotcaller
cvMax is a fascinating man. A man that took a challenger team to the LCK Finals. A man that sculpted a team that no one knew into one of the strongest in the LCK. It'll be odd if this man doesn't intr
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AFs Spirit: "Even if the one providing ideas is bronze or silver, it can always be of use... it breaks certain bias that professional players have."
The 2018 LCK Summer Split wasn't an easy competition for Afreeca Freecs. Although the team placed 2nd in the Spring Split, AFs faltered during the Summer and even was at risk of not being able to qual
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Team Octalysis Justing dissects Xul’s kit: "If Xul had more HP he'd be one of the best Tanks.”
With a robust hero pool to choose from in Heroes of the Storm, each hero, when correctly paired with another or others, has the chance to shine and take advantage of what makes their kit unique in the first place. Xul is no exception. The ability to click on a target and instantly root them, is an immensely valuable tool, especially in competitive play now that Cleanse is all but gone. A potential pick at any given moment can swing a game in an instant and put the opposition on their heels, turning the tide of a series. Justing knows that and whether it is viable in the long run or not, he wants to give it an honest try before writing it off, like before.
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Griffin Viper: "Every pro gamer’s ultimate goal is to win Worlds. I wouldn’t have even started my career in the first place if I didn’t have that goal. "
Dominating the Challengers Korea Tournament and now coming in a close second place in the LCK regular split, people have been calling Griffin the “super rookies” of the Korean LoL scene.