After the first round-robin of the Worlds Group Stage, TSMS sits at 0-3. in the weakest group as the NA first seed. Their problems are glaring - from draft to in-game decision making. And frankly, they look like a shell of their former NA title-winning team. Here's what's going wrong and what they need to fix if they're going to turn it around and make it to the knockout stage.
After the first set of games in the World Championship group stage, Group D ended with a clear tier list of its teams. Read more about the Group D standings in the first round robin here:
While League patches no longer affect pro play, Riot is still making changes and updates for the end of the season solo queue climbers. Check out all the planned changes announced by Riot Game Dev, Mark Yetter, here:
FlyQuest Jungler Lucas "Santorin" Tao Kilmer Larsen joined Inven Global to discuss the state of LCS teams, today's game, and the Jungler meta at Worlds.
Head Coach Tsai "GreenTea" Shang-Ching, substitute mid laner Hsieh "Apex" Chia-Wei and three members of ahq's starting roster — jungler Hsiao "Kongyue" Jen-Tso, AD carry Tsou "Wako" Wei-Yang, and support Wang "Ysera" Tsung-Chih — have parted ways with the elite Pacific Championship Series squad.
Rogue's support player Oskar "Vander" Bogdan joined Inven Global to talk about the team's progression since the LEC Summer Playoffs, the new meta, and his personal development.
Favored to victory, the team was upset by the PCS representatives, after showcasing promising results in the Play-In Stage. Nicolaj "Jensen" Jensen, Mid Laner for TL, has joined Inven Global for a post-match interview.
PSG Talon had a great run in the play-ins of the 2020 League of Legends World Championship. Although they had visa issues, they were able to loan a few players to fill their shoes. At the group stage,
Riot Games Brazil has officially announced the ten teams that will be participating in the 2021 season of CBLoL.
Before the start of the 2020 League of Legends World Chamionship, LoLVVV.com gave us a look at the players who had reached Challenger tier on China's super server, which only includes players who are at least Diamond 1 on a standard League of Legends regional server. The Worlds 2020 group stage starts in less than a day, so let's take a look at every competitor at the event who has reached Challenger on the super server before the next round of games begins.
It is clear that MAD Lions did not play its best League of Legends coming into Worlds 2020, but now that the team has been eliminated, there are certain trends that became clearly exacerbated problems throughout the play-in. Let's take a look at where MAD Lions fell short at Worlds 2020.
LGD will be joining Group C, with teams like Team SoloMid, Fnatic, and Gen.G.
As the 2nd seed from Taiwan's Pacific Championship Series, PSG Talon will be randomly selected as the team to round out any group except Group A, which already contains PCS 1st seed Machi Esports. PSG Talon is the first team to escape from the play-in at Worlds 2020.
After the second day of the play-in, MAD Lions support Norman "Kaiser" Kaiser spoke to Inven Global's Parkes Ousley to reflect on his first LEC season and give his thoughts on MAD's chances of qualifying for the main event in Worlds 2020.
On Friday, September 24, Riot Games released its first Champion Roadmap update for League of Legends since June. The update also included more visuals and information on the upcoming Dr. Mundo VGU.
The Worlds 2020 Merch Collection was posted to Twitter by a prominent community member just before the start of the event itself.
MAD Lions headed onto Summoner's Rift with an objectively better composition than TL, but the LCS side's signature champions ended up being a larger factor.
NTZ’s jungler and CBLoL champion Diogo "Shini" Rogê shared his thoughts on the Chinese solo queue, the first two games at Worlds, and the progression of LoL Esports in Brazil.
With the help of LoLVVV, let's take a closer look at these scrims and see if there are any trends that could become apparent throughout Worlds 2020.
Let's take a look at one star player from every minor region team competing in the Worlds 2020 play-in.