◆ LCK Week 2
▶ Hanjin Brion 0-2 KT Rolster
1st set Hanjin Brion L vs W KT Rolster
2nd set Hanjin Brion L vs W KT Rolster
KT Rolster defeated Hanjin Brion and recorded their fourth consecutive win in the opening game in nine years.
KT won 2-0 against Hanjin Brion held at the LCK Arena at Grand Seoul LoL Park in Jongno-gu, Seoul on the afternoon of the 12th. KT, which had won 4 consecutive games in the opening game, took the sole lead with 4 wins (+7) in the season. On the other hand, Hanjin suffered its 3rd loss (1 win) of the season.
With this victory, kt achieved its 4th consecutive opening win in 9 years since the 2017 LCK Spring.
In the early part of the first set, in the Wind Dragon battle, KT’s Mel of ‘BDD D’ Kwak recorded a triple kill, and in the 10th minute, Kwak ‘BDD D’ Bo-seong of Kwak’s Bo-Seong defeated ‘Rocky’ Sang-min’s Annie of Sang-min’s Annie.
In the bottom, KT, where ‘Aiming’ Kim Ha-ram’s Ash took out Namgoong Seong-hoon’s Bard, won a huge victory in the 20-minute teamfight that took place in the bottom jungle. KT, wearing the Baron buff, entered Hanjin’s main base in the 24th minute, devastated the defending troops, and took a 1-0 lead.
In the 2nd set, KT caught Lee ‘Perfect’ Seung-min’s Narga ‘Casting’ Min-je Shin’s Renekton as a double during a top gank with Moon ‘Kuz’ Woo-chan’s Viga top gank. In the 12-minute object battle, KT, where Kwak Bo-seong’s Ari of ‘BDD’ recorded 2 kills, Kim ‘Aiming’ Ha-ram’s Yu Na-ra defeated Caitlyn of Park ‘Teddy’ Jin-seong’s with a solo kill.
In the 14th minute, KT eliminated Sang-min “Loki” Lee’s Oriana and even suppressed Wukong played by Kim “Gideon” Min-seong, who was running away with a messenger from the tower. KT, who even ‘cast’ Shin Min-je as the bottom, accumulated 3 stacks of dragons.
KT, who cut off ‘Namgoong’ Seong-Hoon Namgoong’s Nico in the 28th minute, brought back the Earth Dragon Soul. KT, who also achieved a landslide victory in the top jungle battle, concluded the game with a landslide victory in the battle held at Hanjin’s base in the 32nd minute.
Reporter Kim Yong-woo (kenzi@dailyesports.com)