TL's fate was in its own hands in its final matches of the 2020 LCS Spring Split against Cloud9, but was unsuccessful in securing the eighth win that would have kept the team's hopes for Spring Playoffs alive.
FlyQuest's win against Team Liquid gave the reigning LCS champion its 10th loss of the season, and because the worst TSM, EG, and 100 can do is 9-9, they've secured spots in the Spring Playoffs regardless of the result of their respective final matches.
FlyQuest's win over TL punched the team's post-season ticket, making it the second squad to qualify for the 2020 LCS Spring Playoffs after Cloud9.
The 2020 League of Legends Championship Series Academy League Spring Split has concluded, and the post-season has officially begun. Let's take a look at how the seeding for 2020 LCS Academy League Spring Playoffs ended up panning out, and what matchups will start things off on Thursday, April 2nd.
FlyQuest will have to watch the post-season from the sidelines with Golden Guardians Academy, Immortals Academy, and Counter Logic Gaming Academy. So long, and thanks for all the trees.
GG Academy will have to settle for watching the 2020 LCS Academy League Spring Playoffs from the sidelines with Immortals Academy and Counter Logic Gaming Academy.
The team's 10th loss of the season to Dignitas Academy, as well as a few unfortunate head-to-head matchups, will mathematically bar IMT Academy from qualifying for the 2020 LCS Academy League Spring Playoffs.
On the second to last day of the 2020 League of Legends Championship Series Academy League Spring Split, Immortals Academy suffered its 10th loss of the season to Dignitas Academy. As a result, TSM Academy and 100 Thieves Academy, who were both tied for 4th place at 9-7, simultaneously qualified for the 2020 LCS Academy League Spring Playoffs.
FlyQuest sits tied for 2nd place with TSM at 9-7, and in those 16 games, IgNar has played a league-leading 10 champions.
The Dreadnought will get his own skin in the Pajama Guardian line, a cute and cozy variant of the ever-popular Star Guardian skin line.
Evil Geniuses Mid Laner Daniele "Jiizuke" di Mauro was named Player of the Week for week 8 of the 2020 League of Legends Championship Series Spring Split. Through eight weeks, Jiizuke is the fifth Mid Laner to win the award.
C9 is not the only team qualified for the 2020 LCS Spring Playoffs, it also definitively locked in a specific seed (1st) before any other teams have had the chance to punch their respective post-season tickets.
After suffering its 12th loss of the 2020 League of Legends Championship Series Spring Split to Dignitas, Counter Logic Gaming was mathematically eliminated from potential qualification for the 2020 LCS Spring Playoffs. CLG is the first team in the LCS to be eliminated from post-season contention.
In securing its 9th straight victory of the split, C9 Academy moved to 11-4 and qualified for the 2020 LCS Academy League Spring Playoffs.
Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company (OTCQB: WINR) (“Simplicity Esports”), an established brand within the esports industry, owner and manager of multiple esports teams, including Flamengo Esports, and an operator of Esports Gaming Centers, announced today that it has secured a $500,000 investment from TRITON FUNDS (“Triton”).
CLG Support Andy "Smoothie" Ta joined Inven Global's Nick Geracie after the team's win over TL to shed light on the team's struggles, how Pobelter has changed the team for the better, and issues an apology to the CLG fanbase.
UPDATED 3/14: Fiddlesticks' 'Terrify' ability, while retaining its general form through the rework, has a slight change in which a target that was recently terrified will take double damage instead of being terrified once again.
A full statement was given by LCS Commissioner Chris Greeley on the official LCS twitter account.
Pobelter's hard carry performance marked the most kills for any single player in a game of the 2020 LCS Spring Split.
In 14 games, Broken Blade has played 11 unique champions; the most of any player in the LCS.