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NA and EU LCS Team Ratings – Week 6
Rather than conducting weekly Power Rankings, I will be doing a statistical analysis of the LCS teams. This week's article will take a look at the stats from Week 6 and will be used to analyze and discuss particular...
The Mouth of the Abyss: Kog’Maw in Champ Select
The beauty of the professional League of Legends scene is how the meta is always in motion. Fresh team compositions are fueled by frequent patch updates, pushing out champions that were once considered too strong in favor of newly buffed...
TSM Coach Fired; Teams Make Changes after Halfway Point
The 2016 spring split is already half over after this past weekend of LCS action. Team owners now have a reasonable sample size of what to expect from their lineups. They have a good idea how their team stacks...
EU LCS W4D2 Preview: Do Not Miss These Games
The second half of the 2016 EU LCS spring split begins tomorrow with a schedule packed with chaos between evenly matched teams. On paper, it looks to be the most exciting day of LCS action so far this year. Any one...
Fnatic Completes Comeback (EU LCS Week 4)
Champion Select and Early Game
Prior to any of the gameplay, the Fnatic vs ROCCAT week 4 EU LCS match saw a very dynamic champion select. As follows the current meta, each team selected 2 marksmen, however Fnatic's early...
Too Long, Didn’t Watch: What Happened on EU LCS W4D1
We had almost a full slate of David versus Goliath style matches today on the 2016 EU LCS spring split week 4, day 1. The freshly reworked Shen was open to be picked, Kindred was re-enabled after sitting out...
NA and EU LCS Week 3: Stats, Analysis, and Predictions
Rather than conducting weekly Power Rankings, I will be doing a statistical analysis of the LCS teams. This week's article will take a look at the stats from Week 3 and will be used to forecast the following week's...
Match Highlight: Fnatic vs. Unicorns of Love, EU LCS Week 2
The headline of EU LCS Week 2 was Fnatic (1-1) vs. Unicorns of Love (2-0). The defending Champions dropped a game in the opening week, which surprised many given their opening victory against rivals Origen; meanwhile, the Unicorns were...
Five of the Wildest League of Legends Matches
Games of competitive League of Legends can often turn quite boring. When each team is desperate for the win, they play safely and methodically. Some of the most memorable games are where the teams take risks creating some of...
Dreamhack Cluj-Napoca: Predicting the Quarterfinals
October 31st 2015 will bring the start of bracket play in Dreamhack Cluj-Napoca 2015. The quarterfinal will bring repeat, historic matches, along with games that have never been seen before. Here I breakdown each match of the quarterfinal by...
Welcome to Majors: DreamHack Open Cluj-Napoca 2015
On October 28th, 2015, one of top competitions for Counter Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) will take place, DreamHack Open Cluj-Napoca. This tournament is considered one of the “Major” tournaments. Only three of these tournaments take place each year and...
The Three Kings of Cluj
On October 28th 2015, Valve-sponsored Dreamhack Cluj will open its doors to a plethora of international competitors. For the first time in CS:GO history, a major will be held with absolutely no clear and discernible winner. Among the lineups...
