On the 26th of December (KST), KeSPA made an official announcement of the players of the 8 teams that will be competing in the 2018 KeSPA Cup Round 2.
Today's interview features Faker from SKT T1, which won against bbq Olivers 2-0 in the KeSPA Cup Round 1 Round of 8 Group D. While SKT T1 outperformed their opponent team during set 1, they were a little shaky in set 2; nonetheless, they made it the semifinals by winning the team fights, which resulted in an amazing reverse sweep. After the match ended, we had a chance to talk to Faker about several things: how he felt about playing on Christmas, his thoughts on playing Lissandra four times in a row, and the slang being used a lot by SKT T1 players. Here's the interview with SKT T1 Faker.
On the 25th (KST), the 2018 LoL KeSPA Cup Round 1 Quarterfinals Group D series, SKT T1 vs bbq Olivers was held at Gangnam Actoz Arena. SKT T1 delivered near-perfect performance and won game 1, but
On the 25th of December (KST), SKT T1 defeated bbq Olivers 2:0 and advanced to the 2nd round of the 2018 KeSPA Cup. With SKT delivering near-perfect performance in game 1, it seemed likely that they'd
On the 25th of December (KST), DAMWON Gaming (DWG) defeated KeG Seoul 2:1 in the 2018 KeSPA Cup. For the first 2 games, DWG had quite a hard time going against KeG Seoul, a team that only has amateur
World Champion Invictus Gaming took one more victory lap in 2018, triumphing over the new Topsports Gaming lineup 3-1 in China's 2018 Winter Demacia Cup.
Gen.G Esports defeated SANDBOX Gaming by 2-0 and made it to the 2nd round in the League of Legends KeSPA Cup 2018 on December 24th. The match between Gen.G and SANDBOX was almost like watching their LCK game beforehand; although the result was 2-0, the games themselves were very intense and fun to watch for the fans. Notably, Life, who has made his debut in this tournament, displayed outstanding performance like a true prospective player for the year 2019.
GC Busan Rising STar won against Jin Air Green Wings by 2-0 in the League of Legends KeSPA Cup Round 1 on December 24th. It seemed at first Jin Air had an advantage over GC Busan when they had taken enemy Lucian in the bot lane, although GC Busan managed to catch up by taking the Rift Herald and winning the team fights. GC Busan then took the Baron Nashor and marched on to destroy enemy Nexus, defeating Jin Air Green Wings. Following is the post-match interview with Moo from GC Busan Rising Star. Did you expect to win against Jin Air Green Wings today? Yes, I expected we would obviously win by 2-0 even before coming to the stadium. It was impressive how you carry with Ezreal, just like you did in the last match as well as the 1st set today.
On December 24th, Ambition announced that he will be retiring from pro gaming during his stream on Twitch. After leaving Gen.G Esports, Ambition wished to stay in Korea this year but also commented that it will not be easy for him to stay as good as what he used to be. He said that he plans to keep his focus on streaming while communicating with his fans.
After four years in the EU LCS, Oskar "Vander" Bogdan will be returning home. The Polish Support joined Rogue Academy, who will be competing in Poland's Ultraliga for the 2019 season.
Kelsey Moser is on track for one of the most interesting career paths in League of Legends esports
Team Vitality's 2018 season was one of the most exciting storylines of the year. The young, aggressive European side played the game on a knife's edge, skirmishing aggressively and frequently long bef
Since the early days of the League of Legends esports scene, Korean players and coaches were frequently imported by other leagues worldwide. Korean LoL talents were considered the best for quite some
On the 21st of December (KST), bbq Olivers defeated ES Sharks 2:0 in the last day of the 2018 KeSPA Cup Round 1. Although it was a 2:0 series, the sets were full of ups and downs; either team could
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