Smeb, Peanut, and company all fell prey to the new SKT-killers © LoL Esport It’s been exactly one week since Samsung Galaxy‘s historic victory in the Worlds 2017 grand final. SSG put an end to SK Telecom T1‘s reign, undaunted by their failure in the previous Worlds. Samsung managed to take down SKT, and tournament favorites, Longzhu Gaming, on their … Read more
Samsung Galaxy claims their first World Championship Banner © Riot Games Samsung Galaxy made history earlier today at the Worlds 2017 grand final in the fully packed Bird’s Nest Stadium in Beijing, China. SSG successfully took revenge on SK Telecom T1 in a 3-0 shut down for the world championship. SKT’s immortal Worlds record has finally been tarnished as they receive … Read more
An Expensive Form of Protest Banner © Riot Games League of Legends went to China this year for the 2017 World Championship. Chinese were elated with the venue decision, and were hopeful that a team from their region would finally claim the Summoner’s Cup. The region had strong contenders in EDward Gaming, Royal Never Give Up, and returning Chinese … Read more
Once more with feeling Banner © Riot Games The entire crowd at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center was silenced earlier today in the last Semifinals series of Worlds 2017. Samsung Galaxy closed out the lights on the last remaining chinese team in the tournament. China’s hopes and dreams for a League of Legends world championship were laid to rest with … Read more
Winning is a force of habit for Faker Banner © Riot Games Today’s round of the 2017 League of Legends World Championship saw Faker’s SK Telecom T1 take on Uzi‘s Royal Never Give Up. It was Uzi’s moment in the spot light as he looked to get revenge on Faker for his 2013 defeat and punch his team’s ticket into the … Read more
NA’s last hope goes out with a bang. Banner © Riot Games Cloud9 was the clear underdog in today’s quarterfinals series in Guangzhou, China, as they went up against China’s Team WE. C9 had a steep hill to climb as they faced off one of the LPL’s beloved teams on their home court. Impact and the rest of Cloud9 could … Read more
Can anyone stop SK Telecom T1? Banner © Riot Games The road to Worlds 2017 saw a lot of people build hype for teams to claim this year’s Summoner’s Cup. The Chinese teams were generally favored especially since the venue of Worlds 2017 is in China. League of Legends has been under SK Telecom T1 rule for so … Read more
Faker hasn’t sweat like this in a while Banner © Riot Games The Misfits squad was considered to have the worst luck in the playoffs stage as they got seeded into a bo5 series against SK Telecom T1 in the Worlds 2017 quarterfinals. Many were expecting SKT to make quick work of EU’s 2nd seed as they continued their journey … Read more
Swept Out of Worlds Banner © Riot Games Longzhu Gaming faced off against Samsung Galaxy earlier today in the first quarterfinals matchup of the Worlds 2017 playoffs. LZ went into the playoffs stage with an undefeated groups record. SSG on the other hand, secured the second seed in their group behind the hometown favorites Royal Never Give Up. Today’s analyst … Read more
Chasing the Summoner’s Cup Banner © Riot Games Written by Peter “ZDS” Tingson China’s New Elite: WE Mystic After five consecutive years of missing Worlds and being one of the weaker teams in the local Chinese LoL scene, Team WE have the opportunity to earn their place among the game’s greats. Team WE are still in the running for the … Read more