Turkish representative Royal Youth is heading to the Play-In Knockout Stage. Facing elimination at a record of 0-3, the TCL champion beat back Brazil's Flamengo eSports to force a tiebreaker before beating the CBLoL champion again to stay alive in the next stage of the 2019 World Championship as Group D's 2nd Seed.
The four teams who win their respective matches will be randomly seeded into the groups of the Main Event of Worlds 2019, excluding groups that already include a team of the Play-In seeds' respective regions. The four losing teams will be eliminated from the 2019 League of Legends World Championship.
After defeating MEGA and already 1-0 against HKA, Venus seemed more sure of his team than ever.
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.
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.
The #3 LCS seed ensured North America's safe passage from the Group Stage of the Play-In to the Knockout Stage, escaping from Group A as the 1st seed while the CIS representative will have to settle for the 2nd seed.
Splyce and Isurus Gaming will qualify for the Knockout Stage as Group B's respective 1st and 2nd seed, and by escaping the Group Stage, come one step closer to the Main Event of the 2019 League of Legends World Championship.
Tristana has found her way into three different roles in three different games, each ending with a win.
Let's take a look at how the first games of Worlds 2019 unfolded.
Jatt spoke to Inven Global's Nick Geracie working in competitive balance, returning to casting, and reflect upon the best series he ever casted.
Clutch Gaming Top Laner Heo "Huni" Seung-hoon has previously expressed interest in the possibility of facing off against his former teams Fnatic and SK Telecom T1. If all goes as expected at the 2019 World Championship, the Team Dignitas ace will have the chance to play against not one, but both of his former teams.
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The multi-year partnership, which covers The World Championship, the Mid Season-Invitational, and the All-Star Event, will last through 2024 and begin at Worlds 2019, which is scheduled to start Oct. 2 in Berlin and conclude on Nov. 10 in Paris.
If there was any doubt that Evil Geniuses had made its return to the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive competitive scene, it's time to shoot those doubts into the sun.
Vancouver Titans has plenty of talented individual players, and there were multiple instances of a single Titan taking over the map for his team temporarily, but any individual heroic efforts were swept away by the unrelenting, ever-flexibile cohesiveness displayed by the San Francisco Shock, interchangeable parts and all.
The stage was set at Barclay's Center for the ESL One New York 2019 Grand Finals. However, before Evil Geniuses and Astralis showdown began, the audience in Brooklyn was treated to something special.
The first Semifinals match of ESL One New York 2019 featured a tense, back-and-forth match between Astralis and Evil Geniuses. The second Semifinals match, which featured Evil Geniuses and G2 Esports, was nothing like that.
Not only would the first Semifinals match of the day decide who would face the winner of Evil Geniuses vs. G2 Esports in the Finals for the chance at the majority of a $200,000 prize pool, but it could also potentially decide which team could be considered the current best Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team in the world.
On Thursday, September 26th, the Esports Awards revealed the 2019 for the finalist nominees of the Pro section of the awards. The 2019 Esports Awards will be hosted on November 16, 2019 at Esports Stadium Arlington in Arlington, TX.
So long, Faker Killer.
