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The Piltover Gazette

Hard numbers, vibed takes

Today

TLAW v LOS HLE v G2

Milestone Watch BrokenBlade 4 kills from 100 Xun 100 Worlds kills +1 more +2

Wrong Side of Kanavi+ overheard

Caps’s G2 Have Never Beaten a Kanavi Team

Five series against three different clubs, and G2 have won one game in ten. The last Worlds meeting was the quarterfinal that ended G2’s 2025, a year ago today.

The full numbers →

On This Day

30 October at Worlds

2021

DWG KIA beat T1 3–2

Semifinals

Playing today: Gumayusi

  • 2022

    DRX beat Gen.G 3–1

    Semifinals

    Playing today: Zeka

  • 2025

    Top Esports beat G2 Esports 3–1

    Quarterfinals

    Playing today: G2 Esports, BrokenBlade, SkewMond, Caps, Hans Sama, Labrov, Kanavi

All 3 series from 30 October →

Who Am I?

One player at Worlds 2026

Varus is the champion I’ve played most in my career.

Clue 2 →

Still Outside the Bracket

Six Worlds In, Team Liquid Still Chase a First Knockout

All 41 of their Worlds series have been single games or best-of-threes. Every knockout series is a best-of-five.

0

Best-of-fives in Team Liquid’s 41 Worlds series

3–2

Their record in Worlds best-of-threes, in series


Milestone Watch

Reached on 29 Oct

  • 100

    kills

    Xun

    Bilibili Gaming

  • 50

    games

    ON

    Bilibili Gaming

Within reach today

  • 100

    kills

    BrokenBlade

    G2 Esports

    4 to go


Who Am I?

One player at Worlds 2026

1 Varus is the champion I’ve played most in my career.

Clue 2 →

2 At my first Worlds, my team was one game away from knocking out SK Telecom T1, and we lost the series.

Clue 3 →

3 I went to Worlds with Rogue in back-to-back years.

Clue 4 →

4 Between Rogue and G2 Esports, I played for Team Liquid.

Show the answer →

Hans Sama

G2 Esports

Last edition’s answer: Shad0w (CTBC Flying Oyster)