[LCK Summer Day 27 Review] The Rise of the Bottom Teams, JAG and bbq Each Takes a Win

On the 20th, at the Gangnam Nexon Arena, the 27th day of the '2018 LCK Summer Split' took place. On the first series of the day, Jin Air Green Wings had dropped a set to MVP. However, JAG maintained t

GGS Mickey: "Bjergsen plays the smartest. All the players’ mechanics are really good... What’s important is how much they think."

In the last season, the Golden Guardians (GGS) had only four wins. Then how is this season? It hasn't been even halfway through the season, and they already have four wins. They're at 50% win rate and

CLG Huhi: "Aphromoo was one of the main pillars of our team... After he was gone, we weren't sure about how to fill his shoes."

Counter Logic Gaming (CLG), who didn't even reach the playoffs in the last season is running at first place. They're doing quite well recently.CLG has been a strong team in the NA for a long time and

[LCK Summer Day 26 Review] Griffin Defeats Hanwha, kt Rolster Wins SKT and Advances to 4th Place

On the 19th of July (KST), Griffin (GRF) defeated Hanwha Life Esports (HLE) 2:0 and kt Roster (KT) defeated SKT T1 (SKT) 2:1. With today's win, GRF stacked their 9th win of the season. Meanwhile, KT

KT Ucal on Yasuo: "I think Yasuo becomes a better champion when you try to play more carefully."

On the 19th of July (KST), kt Rolster defeated SKT T1 2:1 in the 2018 LCK Summer split day 26 match 2. With a dramatic win on game 2, kt Rolster managed to dominate the last set and closed down

KT Score on His 'Bite' Steal: "I was confident about stealing the Baron since I always thought that the stealing side has the advantage."

On July 19th, SKT T1 (SKT) defeated kt Rolster (KT) 2:0. The match was competitive. With SKT securing the first game, it seemed like they were close to ending the series in game 2. However, KT managed

GRF Viper: "Lucian isn't that hypercarry champion; he shouldn't get all the CS. It would have been much better if Vladimir took all the CS."

On the 19th of July, Griffin (GRF) defeated Hanwha Life Esports (HLE) 2:0. GRF went with their signature early-game champion composition. With aggressive picks in their side, GRF's focus was to

[Cartoon] Aatrox Returns With Popularity (Garen: “Now you’re bailing out!?”)

The popularity of LoL champions is changing dramatically in this current game's casual and pro scene. With numerous ongoing reworks and patches, Aatrox has become one of the most popular champions amo

Song “Rookie” Eui-jin Becomes the First Korean LPL Pro to Hit 1,500 Kills

On the 18th of July (CST), Invictus Gaming's (IG) mid laner, Song “Rookie” Euijin hit 1,500 kills. IG went against WE in the 5th week of the 2018 LPL Summer season. In this series, Rookie

GEN Fly on Mid Sejuani: "That’s one of my own secret picks. I might pick her based on the situation."

On the 18th of July (KST), Gen.G Esports defeated Kingzone DragonX 2;0. Gen.G's mid laner, Song “Fly” Yong-jun picked Galio in both games and delivered solid performance. After the match,

TL Impact: "The ping’s a problem, but the mindset is the biggest problem."

Team Liquid's performance is like a roller coaster. They've accumulated five wins but had three losses and the process during the three losses wasn't good, being dominated the whole match. They're

FOX Dardoch: "Darshan kind of talks his things when he wins, he never has the opportunity to meet Huni at the playoffs. (Laughs)"

Echo Fox are tied at the top of the standings. Their performance early in the season isn't as consistent as the last split, but they're doing quite well.Although they struggled through the Rift Rivals

[LCK Summer Day 25 Review] BBQ Defeats Jin Air and Secures Their First Win. Gen.G Sweeps Kingzone

On July 18th (KST), Gen.G Esports (GEN) swept Kingzone DragonX (KZ) and bbq Olivers (BBQ) secured their first win for the Summer split against Jin Air Green Wings (JAG).On match 1, GEN faced the LCK

GEN CoreJJ: "I think that switching lanes in order to play a certain champion is not a good choice because bottom lane is all about understanding."

Gen.G Esports (GEN) defeated Kingzone DragonX on the 2018 LCK Summer split day 25 match 1. Although the team had a disadvantage in the bottom lane champion composition, CoreJJ managed to deliver

GEN Fly: "I hope a lot of people buy my teammates’ skins. You know, maybe they’ll buy me something to eat. Especially, Ambition; he never buys."

On the 18th of July, Gen.G Esports (GEN) defeated Kingzone DragonX (KZ) 2:0. GEN picked mid Galio, which had one of the highest win rates in the LCK (17W 5L), 2 times. Game 1 was rather quiet until

AFs Kiin: "A lot of people around the world say I have a very stable laning phase. I think so, too."

Afreeca Freecs took down the No.1 LCK team, Griffin, with a perfect score of 2-0! With this win, AFs had put an end to their losing streak. After the series, we met up with Kiin, the toplaner of Afree

[LPL Interview] EDG NoFe on Rift Rivals : "The LPL teams proved that they are on the same level as the LCK."

On the 17th of July (CST), the 2nd place team in the West Region, EDward Gaming (EDG) went against the last place team in the East Region, Vici Gaming (VG) in the 2018 LPL Summer Season. The LPL

FLY Santorin: "In the NA, the team that has a better draft loses... Whereas in the LCK, the team with the better draft always wins."

Drafts are important. That's why the players and coaches take so much time analyzing the drafts and picking or banning good champions for the benefit of the team.FlyQuest is doing significantly better

TSM Lustboy: "The biggest problem is that the players don’t have enough faith in each other."

TSM is the best team in the history of NA LCS, but not this year. In the Spring Split, they were eliminated in the playoffs, and they're not doing that well in the current Summer Split either. Good re

SKT Faker: "I had thought that individual performance was the most important. However, nowadays, it's a lot more strategical -- there is a lot more to think about."

On the 17th, at the Gangnam Nexon Arena, the 24th day of the '2018 LCK Summer Split Round 2' took place. On the 2nd series of the day, SK Telecom T1 defeated MVP. Although SKT had lost the first game,