Winning every game they have played, Longzhu Gaming placed 1st in Group B with 6 wins under their belt. After this game, Longzhu is confirmed to precede into the quarterfinals. Longzhu did have troubl
FNC solidified their chances in going into the quarterfinals. Coming from a not so pleasing performance in week 1 of group stages, FNC claimed a much needed win against GAM, scoring 2 wins. FNC had no
¤ Why did you guys think Longzhu started the game behind and what did you do to fix this? I think we lost momentum when our opponents revived using the Zilean ult. In team communications, we kn
¤ So this game was really back and forth. Tell us how this game went from your perspective. The Ezreal made the early game really difficult. I think we dealt with it pretty well. We had a littl
In the 1st day of the second week of the group stage, Group B’s 1st place Longzhu Gaming presented a rather expected result against FNC. Although FNC killed the deathless player, BDD, for the fi
The first week of the League of Legends World championship is finally over. The matches were more fierce than the matches in play-in stages, and the last 4 days were more intense than ever before. All
The first day of the Group Stage has concluded. The results were rather unexpected. The first game was against RNG and 1907 Fenerbahçe. Everyone expected RNG to take the lead and close the game
There was a huge upset in the last game of the 1st day in the Group Stage. EDG was a team to get much credit and respect coming into this World Championships. This is because EDG was the 1st seed in t
C9 no doubt played well. However, SKT T1 is not a team that can be beat by simply you ‘playing well’. It may work against other teams but definitely not SKT T1. A player may be susceptible
Before the game, everyone would have put their money on Fnatic winning. Gigabyte Marines, however, was not a team to be easily overlooked to any degree. A pick like Nocturne, even hard to last season,
The performance of Immortals was amazing. In the game against Longzhu, the top team in the LCK and the team which defeated SKT T1, Immortals presented an extremely aggressive set of plays in the bot l
In the second game of the Group Stage, Koreans showed what it meant to be considered one of the best in their region. After winning 1st place in the EU LCS, G2 is considered one of the best teams if n
¤ What was the key to taking down Fenerbahçe? So in the early stages, I think we had a little bit of a difficulty. I think they were very prepared coming into the match. For us, we had b
The World Championship Play-In Stage, which went on for two weeks, came to a close with WE qualifying for groups. Three seeds from Korea, China, and Europe, along with the two seeds from the wildcard
[Full text of interveiw] Hi, my name is Weldon Green and I’m a sports psychology trainer, and I work mostly in professional League of Legends. I started taking a serious look at esports in 2012,
¤ In the LPL, a lot of LPL analysts don’t think Team WE is rank 3 but in fact much higher. How do you compare yourself from EDG and RNG? We did lose against EDG and RNG in the LPL but I t
¤ How did you prepare coming into these games and was this how you expect it to go in the best of 5 series? Yes.. but all I can say it that we expected to win the series. In my opinion, our gam
Both Cloud 9 and Fnatic have been at the World Championships 3 times. During today’s matches, C9 and Fnatic both won their games 3 to 0 in the elimination stage. Cloud 9 had to vs against Lyon G
¤ The group stages for you guys were rough but this was a one sided affair. Did you guys expect that? What did you guys expect coming in today against HKA? Personally, I think I played pretty s
C9 beats Lyon Gaming 3-0 and securing their place in the main group stage. In the 1st game, Cloud 9 won the game fairly easily. The 2nd game was a lot closer than the first. Lyon Gaming showed resilie
