When professional gamer Faker (real name Lee Sang-hyeok, 26) added the record of No. 1 in the League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) career, influential foreign media expressed candid admiration.
On the 20th, SK Telecom CST1 (T1) defeated kt Rolster with a set score of 2-1 in the 2nd game of the 1st week of the 2023 LCK Spring Regular League. Captain Faker rewrote LCK history by ranking first in assists and achieving 2,700 kills for the first time in history.
“There is nothing impossible for Faker,” said Poland’s Przeglont Sportovy. There is a reason why many people consider it the League of Legends (LoL) esports GOAT (Greatest Of All Time).”
Founded in 1921, the sports magazine ‘Pseglont Sportovi’ is published twice a week. The Korean LCK is tied to the Chinese LPL and League of Legends, the two major esports leagues. 바카라사이트
Faker’s ▲Kill ▲Death ▲Assist ▲Seungri all ranked first in the LCK career. ‘Pseglont Sportovy’ maintained his skills as an 11-year professional gamer, saying, “Even though I have already achieved a lot of success, including winning the League of Legends World Championship (Lold Cup) three times, I am still playing in T1, one of the best teams in the world.” also emphasized.
‘Pseglont Sportovy’, who defined Faker’s greatness, saying, “It’s more surprising that he sometimes forgets his greatness because he has so many special achievements.” .
In 2016 and 2017, Faker also shined in the League of Legends e-sports international competition, ‘Mid-Season Invitational (MSI)’, the second consecutive championship after Worlds. World Championship and MSI’s tournament MVP were awarded once each.
T1 won the 2022 World Championship and MSI runner-up. It is the only game team to reach the finals of two competitions in a row during that period. With Faker signing a three-year contract renewal, T1 is playing the 2023 season with the world’s best power intact.
In T1, Zeus (Choi Woo-je, 18), Faker, Kumayushi (Lee Min-hyung, 20), and Keria (Ryu Min-seok, 20) were named in the best 5 of the 2022 LCK Spring regular season, which achieved an undefeated championship. The owner (Moon Hyeon-jun, 20), who was excluded from the selection, made up for his regret as the MVP of the playoff final.