

"I think you've hit the nail on the head," says Quickshot. But there's a difference between letting someone get camped to create other opportunities and letting them become an extra neutral creep to be farmed. That's not necessarily a problem in and of itself because letting an enemy team get distracted by one player can help create space elsewhere on the map - MOBAs are about balancing sacrifice and gain. One of the most visible issues facing TSM here was that of the multiple kills on Dyrus, their top laner. In the very last game of the day they did go back to their previous playstyle but the damage was done." It felt like they overthought things and were like 'This is the way to win'. "Coming into this tournament we had come to expect a certain playstyle and a certain level and they didn't do that in game one. The field they were facing wasn't the strongest but they showed up. It wasn't against the absolute pinnacle of the world. They also won an international tournament a couple of months back. "Team SoloMid came into this tournament looking better than they ever have. "I think they massively choked," says Quickshot. The first question: What the heck is TSM's problem? I sat down with shoutcaster Trevor "Quickshot" Henry to take stock of the day's proceedings and get his take on the MSI so far. Meanwhile, at the other end of the leaderboard, North America's Team SoloMid continued to crumble despite the chants and support from the home crowd. SKT had dominated the first day of proceedings but Fnatic were the first team to ruffle their feathers and it looked like the European side might actually take a win off the Koreans. 6.įor more info, check out Upcomer’s Worlds hub.Day 2 of the League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational brought with it the best games of the tournament so far, when Europe's Fnatic and LMS's AHQ took on Korean side, SK Telecom T1. League of Legends Worlds 2021 will be held from Oct. The location has now been determined as Iceland.

The original venue for 2021 was supposed to be in China, but due to difficulties associated with COVID-19, had to be moved to Europe instead. Worlds 2021 is an event that will invite 22 of the world’s best teams from around Riot’s Tier 1 sanctioned leagues to compete for a chance to hoist the Summoner’s Cup. I will alternate hosting with (finally!) during Play-ins and Groups, and then travel to Iceland to interview players IN PERSON for the first time in two years, until finals. Sjokz has confirmed she and Dash will take turns to host during Play-ins and Groups before she travels to Iceland to do live interviews.Įxtremely happy to announce I will be hosting AND interviewing at #Worlds2021

It has also been confirmed Worlds 2021 will utilize the LEC studio in Berlin as the English broadcasting main hub, while the LCK and LCS studios will also join in to support the Worlds broadcast remotely. In a Twitlonger post, he stated that his “physical and mental health are both a long way from where I’d like them to be.” Here is the breakdown of talents by region: LCSĪ name you’ll see missing here is Clayton “CaptainFlowers” Raines, who announced in early September that he would not be a part of the Worlds team. Worlds 2020 did not officially feature any casters from the LPL but for 2021, three will be present to provide their knowledge and expertise.
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LoL Champions Korea (LCK) casters Maurits “Chronicler” Jan Meeusen, Brendan “Valdes” Valdes and Wolf “Wolf” Schröder are also making their Worlds debuts, along with LoL Championship Series (LCS) analyst Emily Rand. Mikkel “Guldborg” Guldborg Nielsen, who has casted for the LPL as well as the LoL European Championship (LEC), is a first timer at Worlds.
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LoL Pro League (LPL) casters Oisín “Penguin” Molloy, Robert “Dagda” Price and Jordan “Lyric” Corby make their Worlds debut. A large number of experienced and well known casters from the major regions are present, but first timers are included as well. Riot Games has officially announced the Worlds 2021 English on-air broadcast talent that will be casting and hosting the League of Legends event.
