AF Ucal: "We've always been a team that likes change, but after watching MSI, we became more confident in having changes in style."

On the 9th (KST), Afreeca Freecs brought down defending champions, SK Telecom T1, in a close 2-1 match. Mid laner Son "Ucal" Woo-hyeon showed a performance that can put an end to the worries expressed

AF Kiin: "When I first joined Afreeca, I was nervous facing Khan because he’s a good player... I'm not nervous anymore."

On the 9th (KST), Afreeca Freecs and SK Telecom T1 clashed in the 2019 LCK Summer Split. Afreeca defeated SKT 2-1 and were able to secure their first win of the season. In all three games, Kim “

AF Dread: "Ucal and I have good synergy. We get along well in scrims and practice."

The second 2019 LCK Summer Split match of June 9th (KST) was between SK Telecom T1 and Afreeca Freecs. The two teams fought fiercely until the end, going into Game 3. It was Afreeca that was able to

KZ Naehyun: "The player I want to face and beat the most is Rookie. Personally, I think he’s amazing."

On the 9th of June (KST), in the 2019 LCK Summer Split, Kingzone DragonX reigned over SANDBOX Gaming 2-0. Kingzone mid laner Yoo “Naehyun” Nae-hyun played Ryze and Neeko in the two games a

KZ Deft on Sona: "She has buff skills and CC, with decent damage as well. I think she needs to be nerfed."

On June 9th (KST), Kingzone DragonX faced SANDBOX Gaming in the 2019 LCK Summer Split. In the match, Kingzone defeated SANDBOX 2-0 and continued their successful run in the summer split. Kim

KZ Cuzz: "Deft is a guy who wants to get MVP more than anybody."

On the 9th (KST), in the 2019 LCK Summer Split, Kingzone DragonX swept SANDBOX Gaming 2-0 and rose to the top of the standings. By picking Sona in the bot lane in Game 2, they showed dominance in team

GGS Hauntzer: "Froggen and I are definitely top two in our respective roles."

Hauntzer joined Inven Global's Nick Geracie after week 1 of the Summer Split to talk about the Golden Guardians team atmosphere, GGS Academy veteran Top Darshan "Darshan" Upadhyaya and Support Choi "Huhi" Jae-Hyun's value to the team, and where he and GGS Mid Laner Henrik "Froggen" Hansen sit amongst the solo lane competition.

HU Chad Smeltz: "I'm a sucker for seeing people learn."

Smeltz sat down with Inven Global's Nick Geracie to discuss his past positions in LoL esports, his responsibilites as director of HU Storm, and the future of collegiate esports.

GRF Sword: "The Jayce nerf is quite noticeable. But thanks to it, he is now reliably getting through the ban phase."

On the 8th, Day 4 of the 2019 LCK Summer Split took place. On the second series of the day, Griffin defeated DAMWON Gaming with a score of 2-0. Griffin applied constant pressure in all lanes at all ti

GRF Viper: "It'd be fantastic to reach the Finals again and win."

On the 8th, Day 4 of the 2019 LCK Summer Split took place. On the second series of the day, Griffin defeated DAMWON Gaming with a score of 2-0. Throughout the series, Tarzan showed great teamwork with

HLE Sangyoon: "Yuumi seems pretty good, but I’m not sure if she’s actually good or not... Furthermore, Yuumi sucks in solo queue"

On the 8th of June (KST), Hanwha Life Esports(HLE) faced KT Rolster in the 2019 LCK Summer Split. Most people predicted the match to be one-sided in KT's favor, but HLE defied expectations and came ou

HLE SoHwan: "Because of MSI, there are a lot more picks that top laners are forced to practice now"

On the 8th, Day 4 of the 2019 LCK Summer Split took place. On the first series of the day, Hanwha Life Esports defeated KT Rolster with a score of 2-0. HLE took a dominating victory in game 1 by takin

KZ Deft: "In the recent metas, bot laners need to know how to play non-ADCs."

On the 7th (KST), in the 2019 LCK Summer Split match between Gen.G Esports and Kingzone DragonX, Kingzone was able to come up on top 2-0. Yuumi had her first appearance in the LCK, but Kingzone counte

KZ Naehyun: "I came to the LCK to change the evaluations toward me."

On the 7th (KST), Kingzone DragonX shutout Gen.G Esports 2-0. The power of the top, jungle, and mid lanes were extremely strong. In both matches, Kim “Rascal” Kwang-hee received the MVP

KZ Rascal: "All our players can beat their opponents in their positions, whoever the opponent."

On June 7th (KST), Kingzone DragonX and Gen.G Esports faced each other in the 2019 LCK Summer Split. Yuumi set her first steps on the Rift of the LCK in Game 2 of the match as Kingzone DragonX let her

SKT kkOma: "I always have high expectations for Khan. He excels in all important factors of the game: team play, mechanics, and intelligence."

On the 7th (KST), SK Telecom T1 defeated Jin Air Green Wings 2-1 in the 2019 LCK Summer Split match. Unlike most people predicted, the game was very close and fierce, but the defending champions managed

SKT Faker: "It seems GEN and AF who didn’t have good results last season improved a lot, while SKT and GRF's form isn't at the best yet."

On the 7th of June (KST), Spring Split champions SK Telecom T1 faced the last place team, Jin Air Green Wings in the 2019 LCK Summer Split. Most people predicted the match to be one-sided in SKT's fav

SKT Khan: "Our start in the spring wasn’t that good either...In my opinion, we're a slow starter."

On the 7th of June (KST), in the 2019 LCK Summer Split Day 3 match between SK Telecom T1 and Jin Air Green Wings, SK Telecom T1 defeated Jin Air Green Wings 2-1. Jin Air Green Wings put up a good figh

TL Doublelift discusses LoL Esports schedule post-MSI: "Not having a lot of time off sucks."

Team Liquid had almost no rest between the 2019 Mid-Season Invitational and the 2019 LCS Summer Split, but that didn't stop the North American champion from demolishing TSM on opening day.

Mandie Roman talks IGEC 2019, gaming fashion, and the future of North American esports

Mandie Roman's well-rounded experience in the esports industry and affinity for gaming lifestyle made her appearance at the 2019 Inven Global Esports Conference a perfect match. The gaming fashion expert and host moderated three panels, spoke on another, and co-hosted the IGEC2019 networking afterparty.