by Stefan Krueger | Feb 15, 2016 | North America
Søren Bjerg, known by his in-game alias “Bjergsen”, is considered one of the most gifted mid laners in the League of Legends esports scene. At one point in his career, Bjergsen was talked of as the next Faker. Bjergsen is known as a dominant 1v1 and teamfight player....
by Stefan Krueger | Feb 12, 2016 | North America
SeungHoon “Huni” Heo grew from being an unknown scrimmage partner for Samsung in Korea to an iconic figure in competitive League of Legends with a cult following that chants “HOLO” (Huni Only Lives Once). Prior to the 2014 World Championship, Fnatic was...
by Stefan Krueger | Jan 11, 2016 | China
During the group stage of the World Championship 2015, LGD showed poor performance over multiple games. There was talk of nerves and communication breakdown, but mostly the conversation led to the caliber of athletes that played for LGD at the time. Unsurprisingly a...
by Stefan Krueger | Dec 15, 2015 | Korea
The season 2 World Championship is deemed by many as the starting point for the rapid growth in viewers for competitive League of Legends. The viewing numbers were continuing to grow for all of the major regions (China, Taiwan, Korea, Europe, and North America)....
by Stefan Krueger | Dec 13, 2015 | LOL
In the past few days it was announced by Riot Games that their esports leagues in Europe and North America would change the Best-of-1 format for the summer half of the 2016 regular season to a Best-of-2, for EU, and a Best-of-3, for NA, format. After the season ends,...