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Interview With Griffin's Head Coach cvMax: His Gladiator Coaching Philosophy, Unique Team Culture, and Playing With No Shotcaller
cvMax is a fascinating man. A man that took a challenger team to the LCK Finals. A man that sculpted a team that no one knew into one of the strongest in the LCK. It'll be odd if this man doesn't intr
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AFs Spirit: "Even if the one providing ideas is bronze or silver, it can always be of use... it breaks certain bias that professional players have."
The 2018 LCK Summer Split wasn't an easy competition for Afreeca Freecs. Although the team placed 2nd in the Spring Split, AFs faltered during the Summer and even was at risk of not being able to qual
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Team Octalysis Justing dissects Xul’s kit: "If Xul had more HP he'd be one of the best Tanks.”
With a robust hero pool to choose from in Heroes of the Storm, each hero, when correctly paired with another or others, has the chance to shine and take advantage of what makes their kit unique in the first place. Xul is no exception. The ability to click on a target and instantly root them, is an immensely valuable tool, especially in competitive play now that Cleanse is all but gone. A potential pick at any given moment can swing a game in an instant and put the opposition on their heels, turning the tide of a series. Justing knows that and whether it is viable in the long run or not, he wants to give it an honest try before writing it off, like before.
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Griffin Viper: "Every pro gamer’s ultimate goal is to win Worlds. I wouldn’t have even started my career in the first place if I didn’t have that goal. "
Dominating the Challengers Korea Tournament and now coming in a close second place in the LCK regular split, people have been calling Griffin the “super rookies” of the Korean LoL scene.
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Decod of Last Night's Leftovers: “Hammond is still viable” after bug fixes to excessive damage with Piledriver
Hammond's Piledriver has been bugfixed on PTR. He'll be Live soon, so is he still viable? Decod from Last Night's Leftovers thinks so, and he's got a few more thoughts about the hero.
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Looking for Org, the most international South American Contenders team, is still living up to their namesake
Marcio "Godman" Farias plays for Looking for Org. They're not able to find an org because since SA Contenders is the only region without LAN finals, no org is interested enough. Godman states that Blizzard needs to change that, as well as raise the prize pool, which is only 1/4 of what North America sees.
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[SC2 Asian Games] Cho "Maru" Seong-ju: "Wearing the gold medal brings about a whole different type of feeling to just winning a normal tournament."
In the 'Jakarta Palembang 2018 Asian Games' StarCraft 2 esports demonstrative event, Maru placed 1st, winning the gold for Korea without dropping a single set during the entire duration of the tournament. After the awards ceremony, Maru was greeted by the media for an interview.
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[Asian Games] CHN Uzi and Ming: "Esports did not receive this type of treatment before. All of us are honored that we got to be apart of the national team at a time like this."
On the 29th of August at the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games League event, China defeated South Korea 3-1.It took people by surprise. China lost both games against Korea in the group stage. A major
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[Asian Games] CHN Uzi: "Winning the gold medal carries such a big meaning for us since we participate in the Asian Games as a representative of our country."
China defeated Korea 3:1 in the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games LoL demonstration event finals and earned themselves the gold medal. Although they did give away a game, China dominated Korea in
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"Top T2 players can out-mechanic bottom T1 players...certain teams didn't scout well enough" -- Far after winning Jayne's Widow tournament.
"Symmetra, on the other hand, is showing to be one of the worst heroes in the game right now. Her left click is close to useless and her damage output just isn't enough to justify the TP outplays."
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Wobbles on Zain's victory at Shine 2018: "When he practices something, it shows in his tourney play very quickly."
His short answer? "He was able to beat Hungrybox." And with that, we went deeper to find that Zain had consistent opportunities to learn the matchup in previous tournaments, receive help from M2K and Armada, as well as have the work ethic and mindset to learn it.
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[LoL Asian Games] KOR Peanut: "I wanted to win more than ever. I think that’s why we’re somber. The first thing that comes to mind is 'sorry'."
After the Asian Games finals on the 29th (KST), the Korean LoL national team attended the press interview and said, “sorry” for the defeat against China.The Korean national team went
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[LoL Asian Games] Interview With Team Korea: "Although the playing environment of this Asian Games was poor compared to Riot-hosted events, we simply lost due to our poor performance."
The silver medalists, Korea, thanked their fans for cheering for them despite their loss. In the Finals of the Jakarta Palembang 2018 Asian Games League of Legends esports demonstrative event, Korea l
