2019 LCS Spring Finals Interview with TSM Zven and Smoothie

TSM and Team Liquid will play in the 2019 LCS Spring Finals this Saturday afternoon at the Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, Missouri. Ahead of the series, TSM Bot Laner Jesper "Zven" Svenningsen and Support Andy "Smoothie" Ta spoke with InvenGlobal about the team's growth, Bot Lane matchups, and facing Team Liquid in a best of five series.

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With its semifinals victory, TL has punched its ticket to St. Louis, where the team will face TSM in the 2019 LCS Spring Finals.

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C9 Nisqy: "I want to play TSM in playoffs. I think Bjergsen is the best Mid Laner in NA."

Despite not yet fully recovered, Nisqy sat down with Inven Global after his victory on week 8, day 2 of the LCS to discuss his health, mid laners in North America, and Cloud9's focus towards playoffs.

FOX Rush: "Even if I had a really good plan with the correct idea, I was bad at conveying it to others.

Rush joined Inven Global after his triumph over Cloud9 to discuss his adjustments since returning to the main roster, Echo Fox's strengths and weaknesses, and the team's focus going forward.

C9 Blaber: "Reapered walked in my room at 1AM and said 'you know you're playing LCS tomorrow, right?'"

Blaber sat down with Inven Global following his victory to discuss his first game back in the LCS, his relationship with Svenskeren, and his growth from his LCS debut until now.

TSM Zven: "Matches don't usually go to late game anymore unless the team that is winning is bad. "

Zven sat down with Nick Geracie to break down TSM's stomp of CLG, his team's mid game improvements, and the bizarre world of the current Bot Lane meta.

FOX Solo: "This year's Echo Fox is just a better version of last year's Clutch Gaming. "

Solo sat down with Inven Global to discuss the Malphite pick, his growth on last year's Clutch Gaming, and Echo Fox's team dynamic.

FOX Hakuho: "We play Team Liquid next Saturday, so maybe we'll break our curse against them."

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FLY V1per: "I did not expect to play Riven in LCS at all, let alone both games this weekend."

V1per joined Inven Global following FlyQuest's 2-0 week to discuss his signature Riven pick, his new teammates, and FlyQuest's trust-building environment.

C9 Zeyzal: "C9 players are willing to do 'dumb plays', and it promotes creativity and proactivity."

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GGS deftly: "The main thing I took away from my first year on Golden Guardians was how to learn in defeat."

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CLG PowerOfEvil: "I really enjoy playing in NA. I feel like I'm respected here."

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C9 Licorice: "We weren't able to win LCS last year, but I think we can with our current team."

Licorice sat down with Inven Global to discuss the Sylas pick, Cloud9's new Mid Laner Yasin "Nisqy" Dincer, and his first impressions of his sophomore season.

FOX Apollo: "I 100% trust that Rush, over time, can become the best Jungler in the LCS."

Echo Fox Bot Laner Apollo "Apollo" Price sat down with Inven Global to discuss his team's bizarre start to the LCS, his long-time partnership with Nickolas "Hakuho" Surgent, and the strategic approach of Head Coach Kim "Ssong" Sang-soo.

100 HuHi: "I feel a lot more comfortable in-game now that I'm on a team with Aphromoo again."

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C9 Sneaky: "I think Huni would have ended up with more gold if he had just taken Kleptomancy and farmed."

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