Counter Logic Gaming ended up winning the game against Team Liquid, but the sacrifice was the demise of its 100% First Blood rate in the 2021 LCS Spring Split, which lasted for the first 14 games of the 18 game split.
After its most recent loss to FlyQuest, Counter Logic Gaming's record through 14 games of the 2021 League of Legends Championship Series Spring Split has fallen to 3-11. At 11 losses, CLG has become the second team after Golden Guardians to be mathematically eliminated from qualifying for the 2021 LCS Mid-Season Showdown, which is the post-season tournament taking the place of the Spring Playoffs.
Despite 100 Thieves losing to Evil Geniuses, ry0ma not only held his own, but was easily the strongest performer on his squad. After the loss, 100 Thieves head coach Tony "Zikz" Gray talked about why the team decided to start ry0ma over Damonte, ry0ma's growth as a player since 2020, and the similarities and differences in his approach to the 2021 LCS as the 100 head coach compared to his first year with the squad last season.
On Mar. 6th, day 32 of the 2021 LCK Spring split came to a conclusion. In the second match of the day, T1 managed to take a 2-0 victory against KT Rolster and continue their climb in the standings. Pa
T1 manages to find their revenge victory against KT in round 2. On Mar. 6th, day 32 of the 2021 LCK Spring split took place. In the much-anticipated ‘Telecom Derby' between T1 and kt Rolster, T1
On Mar. 6th, day 32 of the 2021 LCK Spring split took place. In the first match of the day, DWG KIA took down Afreeca Freecs and continued to stand strong in 1st place, with a 10-match win streak. Des
CLG mid laner Eugene "Pobelter" Park joined Inven Global for a brief interview to discuss the win against Immortals, the context of his return to CLG's roster following the arrival of jungler Mads "Broxah" Brock-Pedersen, and how and why CLG has improved upon its shoddy mid and late game to go along with a surprisingly strong early game.
A few days after his arrival in North America, Peter Dun spoke to Inven Global about how coaching remotely changed his responsibilities withing EG's system, adjusting to a traditional Head Coach role through quarantine, and the potential he saw in both Evil Geniuses' LCS roster as well as the North American talent pool as a whole.
One of the keywords for the 2021 LCK season has been “communication” and for the league's biggest franchise, T1, it's been a haunting one. Fans opened up by communicating via a LED truck,
On March 4, in the 2021 League of Legends Champions Korea Spring Split, Fredit BRION upset T1 with a clean sweep. From before the match began, many former fans of Jin Air Green Wings focused on the ma
On the 4th, in the 2021 LCK Spring Split, DRX defeated kt Rolster in another 2-1 series. In the second match, Fredit BRION upset T1 with a clean sweep. In game 1 of DRX vs. kt Rolster, DRX showed what
No. 1 - Udyr, the Spirit Walker Results: 5-0, KDA 11.2 If I were to pick one champion in the 2021 LCK Spring Split, I'd have to say Udyr. I was the first to pick him and my results are really good up
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Going into the year 2021, 100 Thieves rebuilt their whole team around Kim “Ssumday” Chan-ho. It seems to be working out as they are in 2nd place behind Cloud9 with an 8-4 record. Just a few
The possibility of Suning selling off their League of Legends team became very real. On Feb. 28th, multiple Chinese media outlets reported that the Suning Holdings Group has shut down all operations o
Blood Centers of America are teaming up with the LCS to encourage blood plasma donations.
Gen.G is serious about esports education. A year ago, Inven visited Gen.G's esports education institution: Gen.G Elite Esports Academy (GEEA). GEEA was established back in 2019 and was in its second
As reported by Travis Gafford, the founder, owner, and CEO of Team SoloMid, Andy “Reginald” Dinh, was fined $5,000 for his misconduct against the support player for Cloud9, Philippe "Vulca
There's no doubt that CLG has been snakebit this season, but Broxah is maintaining an optimistic perspective now that he's made it through his visa issues. Broxah spoke to Inven Global after CLG lost to 100 Thieves about how his visa issues on Team Liquid in 2020 are providing him with a different perspective on his current situation, what he thinks CLG does well and needs to improve on, and how he feels the new LCS format affects CLG's chances of turning its season around.
It didn't take long for Team Liquid to finish off FlyQuest, and after the win, TL jungler Lucas "Santorin" Larsen spoke to Inven Global about how things played out against his former team, his thought's on Team Liquid's current form relative to its record, and how the changes to the LCS format for the 2021 season affects the competition.
