In the second quarterfinals of the 2020 League World Championship, Suning wiped out JDG in a dominant 3-1 series. Off the backs of some incredible Jhin play from huanfeng and a bunch of Bin's GP barrels, Suning advances to the semifinals. Read about the series here:
The Inven Global team has each chosen their Pick'Ems of who they predict will win each match, and we have aggregated each to create an average placement prediction. Each writer has the Finals as TES vs DWG, but their route to that title match, and the title winner, look a bit different throughout. See the average placement here:
The eight teams have all now qualified, and with the knockout draw, they've finally found their place in the bracket that will map out their knockout stage, determining their path to the title. See the bracket here:
Senna support will probably not be seen again, and rightfully so, but the methodology behind the pick was sound in context, and any questioning of G2's competitive integrity on the Worlds stage in favor of sabotaging Team Liquid is an immature conflation of the reasoning behind the result at best and a baseless accusation at worst.
Suning overtook G2 Esports in the group stage of the 2020 LoL World Championship. Although they lost to Team Liquid, they defeated Machi Esports and G2 Esports to force a tiebreaker. By winning the
The first round-robin of the World Championship group stage is concluding, each of the teams playing the rest once, giving them a taste of the following week. With its conclusion, Group A has found itself with no clear favorites heading into the second round. Read more on the standings here:
Ahead of the 2020 World Championship, the four LPL representatives had a photo shoot with Harper's Bazaar China. The League stars were dressed up in high fashion garments, leaving their usual polyester jerseys and joggers behind. See the pics here:
Among the world's best teams are 22 junglers. However, five stand above the rest and have the highest likelihood to carry their team to victory and claim the Worlds trophy. See the five top Worlds 2020 junglers here:
The LPL won the last two World Championships, has recently seen many new talents rise up the ranks. We spoke with Hysterics to see what players to watch, what the LPL meta is, and how he rates their relative strength. Read more here:
For everyone out there impatiently waiting for Season 10, the Demacia Cup has arrived to tide you over with a flashy display of LPL talent. Learn about the tournament and it's victors here:
Coach Ccomet will be returning to SANDBOX Gaming Coach Lim “Ccomet” Hye-sung, who had previously coached Jin Air Green Wings, Afreeca Freecs, and Suning will be returning to the LCK in
2019 LPL Spring Standings (set score) * as of March 3rd, 2019 1. FunPlus Phoenix 8 - 0 (14- 2) 2. Topsports Gaming 6 - 2 (13 - 5) 3. Invictus Gaming 6 - 3 (14 - 6) 4. Royal Never Give Up 5 - 2 (10 -
The 2019 LPL Spring finished up its 5th week and now this split is halfway done. There were some significant differences in the standings compared to last week;
On the 22nd of February, EDG defeated Suning 2:0 in the 2019 LPL Spring. Today was a series between the traditional LPL powerhouse, EDG and one of the up-and-coming team in the Chinese LoL scene,
2019 LPL Spring Standings (set score) 1. FunPlus Phoenix 4 - 0 (8 - 2) 2. Invictus Gaming 4 - 1 (9 - 2) 3. Suning 4 - 1 (9 - 3) 4. Topsports Gaming 3 - 1 (6 - 3) 5. Bilibli Gaming 2 - 1 (4 - 2) 6. JD
2019 LPL Spring Standings (set score) 1. Suning 4 - 0 (8 - 1) 2. FunPlus Phoenix 3 - 0 (6 - 1) 3. Invictus Gaming 3 - 1 (7 - 2) 4. EDward Gaming 2 - 1 (5 - 3) 5. Bilibli Gaming 2 - 1 (4 - 2) 5. Sino
The 3rd day of the 1st week for LPL 2019 Spring Season took place on January 16th in Hangzhou, China. The first match was between Suning Gaming and Vici Gaming. Vici Gaming won the first set, although Suning Gaming won the rest of the sets with great teamwork and backups during the team fights. Following is the interview with the players and coaches from Suning Gaming.
Many players have taken on new ventures in 2019. GorillA went to Misfits while Ambition began the 2nd part of his gaming career as a streamer. Other players that represented the LCK are in the midst of preparing for their new start in different environments. Korean players aren't the only ones; SwordArt, the face of the LMS and the star of the Flash Wolves franchise also joined the LPL. SwordArt is a name many League of Legends fans are familiar with. He was a player that stood out the most in Flash Wolves. SwordArt made his debut in 2012 as part of ahq Amateur. In 2013, he made his first appearance in an international tournament with the Gamania Bears, but was met with bitter defeat. Later that same year, he joined Flash Wolves. The period he began to climb to the peak was in the years 2015 and 2016. There was no one to compete against him in the LMS and he had proven his strength in both the MSI and Worlds.
