[Worlds 2019] From Challengers to Worlds Quarterfinalists, Coach Kim of DAMWON Gaming Speaks Up About the Team's Experiences in 2019: "Next year, DAMWON will be much better. I guarantee it."

After their loss against G2 Esports in the quarterfinals of the 2019 LoL World Championship, we’ve had a chance to chat with Coach Kim on his day off. With a mix of regret and pride, he shared his thoughts about this year’s Worlds, and DAMWON’s tenure this year.

[Worlds 2019] DWG Nuguri Won The Dade Award For Worlds 2019

The challenge to the Championship was not always filled with glory. A rookie top laner, hyped as the next ruler of the top lane, had failed to made successful debut on Worlds 2019. Jang "Nuguri" Ha-Gw

[Worlds 2019: DWG Press Conference] Coach Kim: "Today, we learned a lot from G2... I wish everyone learns from them."

In the quarterfinals of the 2019 LoL World Championship, DAMWON Gaming lost to G2 Esports 1-3. Despite the disheartening loss, the players and coach of DAMWON said that they gained valuable experience

[Worlds 2019] G2 Caps on the Rematch vs SKT: "SKT has improved a lot since MSI. I’m... hoping for a narrow victory over SKT, as I know that series will be a close one."

On the 26th, G2 Esports took down DAMWON Gaming in the fourth quarterfinal match of the 2019 LoL World Championship. G2’s Mid laner, Rasmus ‘Caps’ Winther, joined Jeesun Park in the official LCK broadcast for the post-match interview to share his thoughts about the victory.

[Worlds 2019] G2 advances to Semifinals after 3-1 victory over DWG

Europe did it! After the FNC and SPY elimination, there was a nervousness stirring that the Worlds hosts would not send any representatives to the Semifinals. But G2 showed up on the day to take out DWG!

[Worlds 2019] Bang meets DWG Nuclear: Quarterfinals, His Tenure at Worlds, and His Hope for Revenge on Fnatic

Bang, Inven Global’s special correspondent had a chance to chat with the ADC for DAMWON, Sin ‘Nuclear’ Jeong-hyeon backstage to talk about today’s victories, and how far his squad hopes to make it in the tournament.

[Worlds 2019] DWG first team to advance from Group D

Starting the day in a three way tie with TL and IG at 2-1, DWG won their first two games and become the first to advance out of Group D. Sitting at 4-1, they only have AHQ left, and defeating them will guarantee first seed.

[Worlds 2019] DWG Nuguri: "I’ve slowly convinced ShowMaker to take the rune. At first, he didn’t like Klepto, but he’s slowly becoming the next ‘Klepto Man’."

On the 14th, DAMWON took down IG in day 3 of the group stages in the 2019 LoL World Championship. With a surprise Poppy support pick and an outscaling team composition, DAMWON handed IG their first loss in the group stages.

[Worlds 2019] Damwon Gaming defeats Lowkey in 4, advances to the Group Stage

Damwon Gaming advance after an incredibly entertaining series against Vietnamese squad, Lowkey Esports. After losing Game 1 in a throwback lane swap from Lowkey, Damwon turns around the series, playing each game stronger than the last. Find out how they win their series and who was the man of the match here.

[Worlds 2019] DWG Nuclear: "Coach Kim told us that the real start of Worlds is from groups."

On the 7th, DAMWON Gaming took down Lowkey Esports in day 1 of the play-in knockout stages.

[Worlds 2019] DWG Showmaker: "I don't think we showed a good enough performance for everyone to be afraid of us."

DAMWON Gaming finished its Group D matches in a clean 4-0 and secured a 1st seed from the Knockout Stage in the process, but in a post-game interview with Laure Valée, DWG Mid Laner Heo "Showmaker" Su stated that the team had yet to showcase its true capability.

[Worlds 2019] Play-In: DAMWON Gaming qualifies for Knockout Stage

In defeating Turkey's TCL champion, the #3 LCK Seed ensured safe passage to the Knockout Stage for South Korea, moving to 3-0 in the Group Stage and securing the 1st Seed in Group D.

DWG Showmaker: "If anybody knows a Korean food restaurant that delivers around here, please let us know."

On the 3rd, DAMWON Gaming successfully had its debut at Worlds. In their first match, they defeated TCL's Royal Youth. Mid laner Heo “Showmaker” Su was selected as the player of the match

DWG Nuguri: "The biggest change is Pantheon. He’ll be an extremely hot pick. Kayle is also interesting."

On the 28th (KST), DAMWON Gaming headed to Berlin, Germany to participate in the 2019 LoL World Championship Play-in Stage. On their way, they took some time to talk to the media. Jang "Nuguri" Ha-gwon

DWG Coach Kim: "We were worried if Flame gets depressed, it might affect the whole team, so he was excluded from the roster."

DAMWON Gaming departed on the morning of the 28th (KST) to participate in the 2019 LoL World Championship. Coach Kim Jeong-soo showed confidence by saying, “This year's LCK will be

DAMWON Gaming Head Coach Micro will be Missing Play-ins Due to Health Issues

DAMWON Gaming head coach Micro will be missing Play-ins due to health issues. DAMWON Gaming departed to participate in the 2019 LoL World Championship Play-ins. While all the players headed to Berlin,

Worlds Feature: The Newcomers to Worlds, but Hungrier than Anyone Else For the Title

Feature on some of the newcomers to Worlds who are ready to tear up a storm

[Interview] The Baba Yaga of Worlds: DAMWON's Coach Kim Once Again Sets His Eyes on the Trophy in His 4th Worlds Appearance

Coach Kim spoke out on why he moves from team to team every year, how he led DAMWON into Worlds, and how he likes to lead his players into success.

DWG Nuguri: "The goal is to beat G2 and IG."

On the 7th (KST), DAMWON came up victorious over Kingzone with a set score of 3-2 in the final round of the LCK Regional Qualifiers. The following is an interview with DAMWON's top laner, Jang 'Nuguri' Ha-gwon.

DAMWON Gaming Makes History by Becoming the First Team to Qualify into LCK and Worlds in the Same Year

On the 7th (KST), in the final round of the LCK Regional Qualifiers between DAMWON Gaming and Kingzone DragonX, DAMWON beat Kingzone 3-2 and took the victory for the final ticket to the 2019 World Championship.