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LCS 2020

LCS 2020 Roster Updates

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LCS 2020 Rosters Have Shifted! The 2020 League of Legends Championship Series spring split had a lot of surprises for all of us during its duration— we have had some visa issues with certain players, we...
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League of Legends Worlds 2019 Team Predictions

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The tail-end of the season is fast approaching, and we have arrived at the point where all roads meet: the World Championship. Worlds is usually the yardstick through which an organization’s success is measured— a whole season of domestic losses...
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The Dynamics of an Esports Team

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2019 has just kicked off and already we have some tournaments under way. In CS:GO, Team Liquid just won the iBUYPOWER Masters, the Chongqing Major is underway for the Dota 2 community, and the LCS for League of Legends...
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Team Liquid Topple 100 Thieves in NA LCS Spring Split Finals

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Path to the Finals This past weekend saw the culmination of the NA LCS Spring Split, featuring Team Liquid and 100 Thieves. Team Liquid found their way into the NA LCS Finals by sweeping Cloud9 in the best-of-five Quarterfinals, and beating...
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What You Need to Know about the NA LCS Spring Split Playoffs

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The NA LCS Spring Split playoffs are well underway, and the results so far have been incredible. The final week is almost here, with 100 Thieves set to face off against Team Liquid to decide on which team will...
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NA LCS Week 9 Recap

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After Week 8 of the Spring Split, some playoffs hopes had already been crushed; however, the top half of the standings were still very much to-be-determined. FlyQuest, OpTic Gaming, and Golden Guardians all had a shaky few weeks and...
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NA LCS Week 8 Recap

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Saturday, March 10 Clutch Gaming kicked off Week 8 of the North American League of Legends Championship Series with a serious win over Echo Fox, the front-runners in the standings. Clutch's win cemented them as a playoff contender and they...
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League of Legends Roster Changes: Spring Split 2018

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League of Legends is one of the most popular video games in the world. The 2017 World Championship brought in over two million viewers at once, which didn't even include Chinese viewers, since they use their own streaming sites....
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Controversial Remake Sours Team Vitality’s Victory

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The Week 7 LCS match between GIANTS! Gaming and Team Vitality started off fairly innocuously, with GIANTS! poised to claim a 2-0 victory. When Vitality's Nukeduck paused game 2 at 26:15, the score was 0-7. Here’s a screenshot of...
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LCS Returns: Best Matches of Week 6

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With the second half of the North American League of Legends Championship Series underway, let's take a look at the most exciting matchups in Week 6. 3. Team SoloMid vs. Counter Logic Gaming As the league’s NY-Boston rivalry, a hot TSM has...
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Ten Games of LCK: Metagame Analysis

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Season 7 is Finally Here The LCS begins today, but pro play in Korea (LCK) has already started up. Thus far, the LCK has had 10 games between 4 teams, and the Korean metagame is shaping up in the new 10-ban...

LCS Meta: The Most Popular Champions 6/20 – 6/27 (2016)

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  It can be difficult to keep up with the meta in League of Legends. New patches are frequent and PBE tweaks are constantly being shared. Staying on top of upcoming changes is an everyday thing for competitive players. I like...