The 2020 LCK Summer Split profile photoshoot took place in LoL Park on the 8th (KST). From early, teams visited LoL Park and took the pictures that would represent them for the season. The old and new
The rosters for the 2020 League of Legends Champions Korea Summer Split has been announced. The biggest change from the spring split is that APK Prince has been rebranded to SeolHaeOne Prince. Another
With less than a week left before the start of the LCS Summer Split, Ovilee May announced she would not be rejoining the Broadcast team. Ovilee has spent the last three years as a host and interviewer for Riot Games but is moving on. Read more about her departure here:
Uzi's undeniable legacy to the world of esports has evoked several voices in the industry to honor the player, including T1’s Mid Laner Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok.
Petr "denyk" Haramach believes a person is defined by their work ethic. Of all the League of Legends European Championship (LEC) rookies, he is the oldest (25) and because of that, might be the wisest. Misfits Gaming’s Support player balanced pursuing a degree in college and his career as a professional League of Legends player before he landed in a major league and was forced to narrow his focus.
While it has not been decided who will play for Dignitas and Dignitas Academy specifically at the start of the 2020 League of Legends Championship Series and 2020 LCS Academy League Summer Split, there are now 10 players under the DIG banner.
Golden Guardians have signed Damonte to start as their LCS Mid Laner, with Goldenglue and Ablazeolive competing for the Academy slot. Olleh also joins the org as positional coach. Read more on their roster moves here:
TSM signed Winston as their new Academy Jungler after promoting Spica to their starting roster. Winston was part of Team Infernal in the 2019 NASG and played in the collegiate scene before then. Learn more about his addition to the team here:
The Riot Games dev team has been hard at work, and they just announced the next champion VGU - Dr. Mundo - which will go live in 2021. Read more on their efforts and Dr. Mundo's timeline here.
In Riot Games' most recent update to the Champion Roadmap for June 2020, it was confirmed by Lead Champion Producer Ryan 'Reav3' Mireles that three new champions would be hitting Summoner's Rift in the near future.
The LCK returns on June 17, and T1 is scheduled to play against DragonX at 8pm KST
Two months ago, Riot Korea announced the franchising of the LCK, and alongside the announcement, they also announced that the 2020 LCK Summer Promotion Tournament will be its very last one. Four teams
The following was sent to Inven Global as a Press Release by Riot Games Korea. Riot Games Korea announced that the 2020 LCK Summer split will start in June. 17th (KST). Through a draw, the opening mat
On the 3rd (KST), Royal Never Give Up announced the retirement of their legendary bot laner, Jian “Uzi” Zi-Hao. He's a player with an incredible legacy. Many have credited him as the secon
Smeb has returned to kt Rolster after a half-year break. Song “Smeb” Kyung-ho debuted in the pro scene in 2013 as a member of IM. In 2015, he joined ROX Tigers and his pro career started
HyperX has partnered with Inven Global and Esports One to bring some incredible prizes to the winners of the E1 Fantasy Inven Global Leaderboard. Each week, top scorers will earn prizes, and at the end of the Summer Split, the top three point earners will get huge prize packs full of various HyperX gear. Here are the 80 possible prizes at stake!
The player in your lineup that you select as your Captain can earn up to 50% more points if you correctly predict the League champion that they will play in their games that weekend. Making someone your Captain is easy, but deciding who to make your Captain and what champions to pick can be a bit less simple.
You haven’t selected your lineup? Well, you can’t play Fantasy without a team! Here’s how you craft the perfect squad that will get you the points you crave without breaking the bank. Read it all here:
Veterans of fantasy looking for a new way to play in light of the COVID-19 pandemic canceling or postponing most sports leagues may find themselves trying their hand at fantasy League of Legends will need to familiarize themselves with both the LCS and the LEC as Esports One’s fantasy platform pools both leagues together. Let’s take a look at what fantasy players should know about both leagues before they play.
The more you play, the more you develop your style of managing risk and upside. But, while you are learning, here are a couple of strategies from the E1 Fantasy team to get you started.