After nearly four years without a first place finish, CLG has just won the North American LCS playoffs without dropping a game. First, they took out Team Impulse 3-0 before 3-0ing TSM in the grand finals in the biggest and oldest rivalry in professional League of Legends. Now, CLG automatically qualifies for Worlds for the …
Facing a realistic chance of defeat, Fnatic repeat history and win the European LCS Summer Split. It took until the grand finals for Fnatic to finally drop a game this split. Origen opened up the series with an explosive win, outdrafting and outplaying Fnatic early. The team lead by ex-Fnatic members were able to dismantle …
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In a rather anticlimatic conclusion, H2k sweeps Unicorns of Love to secure 3rd place in the European LCS Playoffs. In less than three hours, H2k kills the dreams of Unicorns of Love at Worlds. In Game 1, H2k showed their superior intelligence through drafts while Unicorns showed rather confusing picks in their trademarked fashion. H2k …
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Update: To avoid conflicting with "Hell it's Aboot Time" the Global Qualifier has been moved to August 29th at 15:00 UTC The second season of the 2015 Kung Fu Cup is approaching, and sign ups are now live for players wishing to compete. As with last season eSports Heaven will be handling the global and …
Unlike the anticlimatic conclusions to yesterday's games, ROCCAT vs. Unicorns of Love came down to an exhausting but exhilarating 5-game series, where the heavily favored Unicorns of Love found a realistic chance of failure against the underdogs of the series, ROCCAT. Unicorns of Love played their typical style — a bit of unique flavor into …
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I caught up with BEs KaneBlueRiver before and after Evo top 8. He spoke about his match with Justin Wong, what the win means to him, the current state of Marvel, and more! Over the entire Evo weekend, I talked to many people in the FGC. Stay tuned for more interviews with Angelic, …
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I caught up with BEs KaneBlueRiver before and after Evo top 8. He spoke about his match with Justin Wong, what the win means to him, the current state of Marvel, and more! Over the entire Evo weekend, I talked to many people in the FGC. Stay tuned for more interviews with Angelic, …
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In Riot's latest post "Riot pls", they address some community concerns primarily with things that have been hinted at since beta. For fans that have been around since 2009, until mentioned otherwise, you might as well assume that these features are postponed indefinitely. Citing bandwidth issues and other concerns for holding off replays and perhaps …
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Team SoloMid announced their second signing from the world of Smash today, with Smash 4 titan Gonzalo ‘ZeRo’ Barrios joining the group. He comes in alongside William ‘Leffen’ Hjelte, the Melee star who was the first Smash player to join TSM, and leaves the organisation with arguably the strongest cross-platform team in the present scene, …
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The news is breaking this evening that Team Impulse Mid Laner Yu 'XiaoWeiXiao' Xian is set to be banned or possibly fined for ELO boosting, as confirmed by Riot representative Hunter Leigh on Twitter. Rumours are circulating that the Chinese star received a significant sum for the act, although whether it was enough to risk …
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