Worlds 2022: DetonatioN FocusMe forces a three-way tiebreaker after taking out Evil Geniuses

The LJL are here to stay. They will face the winner of the third- and the fourth-placed team from Group B. They also bested the PCS by defeating Beyond Gaming yesterday. It was a tight match from start to end with both teams keeping their cards close to their chest. It was also DFM who took the first outer turret. DFM was able to respond in kind, especially when it came to contesting drakes or rift heralds....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Sara Baldwin

Worlds 2022: DetonatioN FocusMe gets their first win on the board against Chiefs Esports Club

All they needed was some focus. DFM already went through asevere loss against Fnaticearlier today but managed to turn things around with this win. As for the Chiefs, they are now at the bottom of Group A. As for DFM, they will be BYG’s first opponent of the day tomorrow. While DFM did lose Yaharong, they did take four from the LCO champions. This was followed up by some superb play from both Yaharong and Yuta “Yutapon” Sugiura with Kai’Sa....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Paula Taylor

Worlds 2022: DRX clears out EDward Gaming to finish Quarterfinals

Image: Riot Games The four teams battling it out in the Worlds 2022 Semifinals have been confirmed. The Worlds 2022 Quarterfinals came to an end today with a best-of-five series between EDward Gaming and DRX. DRX came out of these games victorious by winning a close 3-2 series against EDG. The victors will advance to the Finals, taking place on November 6. The team once again wiped out DRX and stomped its base for a second win....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Joseph Hernandez

Worlds 2022: DRX gets its miracle run by defeating T1 in the grand finals

Image credit:DRX DRX has created history at Worlds. With that win, DRX claims their first-ever world title, a first for the organisation. That win also proves to be historic from the player’s perspective. Having forced the fifth game, it could have been anyone’s championship at this point. Even Gumayusi got in on the trend of Baron stealing against DRX. But when push came to shove, it was DRX who proved to be the better team overall....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Valerie Murray

Worlds 2022: DRX joins T1 in the grand finals after eliminating Gen.G Esports in the semifinals

DRX goes through to the grand finals in only their second appearance at Worlds. With T1 already through to its fourth grand finals at Worlds, this will be DRX’s first-ever appearance. The LCK fourth seed has also created history at the League of Legends World Championship. DRX has been on aCinderella story runas of late and the grand finals will be their toughest test yet. However, DRX should not be counted out given how exceptionally they’ve performed when it mattered most....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Tina Harris

Worlds 2022: DRX knocks Isurus out of the Play-ins after an overwhelming victory

Image: LoL Esports Isurus has been eliminated from the Play-ins after a 0-4 streak of losses. Thus far, it wasnt paying off. Just four minutes later, DRX marched into Isurus base and claimed an overwhelming victory. Isurus has been eliminated from the Play-in Knockout contention, unfortunately.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 46 words · Teresa Maxwell

Worlds 2022: DRX leads Group C in final standings, Top Esports eliminated

Image: Riot Games DRX has topped the Group C standings after winning a tiebreaker against Rogue. Rogue and DRX will be next seen in the Knockout Stage, which begins on October 21. 20 minutes in, Top Esports was dominating the game with four objectives and a strong 7k gold lead. Rogue was playing desperately at this point, but couldnt help slipping the further this match went on. Rogue started losing Tier 3 turrets and soon after, Top Esports was on the Nexus....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 159 words · Jasmine Mcneil

Worlds 2022: DRX steamrolls Saigon Buffalo after uneven match to pick up a win

Image: LoL Esports DRX dominates a match against Saigon Buffalo on Day 2. As it turns out, neither team was willing to take any immediate risks in this match. DRXs Juhan meanwhile, chipped away at the dragon while SGB remained clueless of his efforts. The team suffered some losses after a teamfight but stubbornly pushed into a second fight over a dragon anyway. They scored the dragon, but got entirely wiped out by DRX in the process....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Brittany Mcguire

Worlds 2022: DWG.KIA dominate G2 Esports to take the advantage in the rivalry

The LCK is looking strong at Worlds 2022. But that win was more than just a best-of-one for both teams. G2 sent DWG home in the quarterfinals of Worlds 2019. DWG did the same the following year in the semifinals while going on to win it as well. G2 would’ve been looking for revenge today but it will have to wait for now. Heo “ShowMaker” Su was one of DWG’s standout performers in that game versus G2....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Scott King

Worlds 2022: DWG.KIA moves second after defeating Evil Geniuses

It’s looking like it will be an exciting final day for Group B. With that win, DWG.KIA solidifies their second place in Group B after defeating Evil Geniuses. For the most part, the early game saw both teams keeping things close to the chest. It was mostly even from the early-to-mid-game portion. Given their team composition, EG made it difficult for themselves to defend their turrets whenever DWG came knocking....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Joshua Lowe

Worlds 2022: DWG.KIA sends home G2 Esports as well as Evil Geniuses in one fell swoop

Image credit: LoL Esports DWG.KIA and JD Gaming secure their slots in the playoffs. This is G2’s third time getting eliminated from the world championship in the group stage portion. He managed to claim six kills, the most on his team while also providing four assists. With DWG’s win, both they and JD Gaming have officially qualified for the playoffs. Now all that matters is who finishes at the top of the group....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Tony Kline DVM

Worlds 2022: EU comes out on top once more as Fnatic defeats Cloud9 on Day 1 of the group stages

Fnatic ensures the LEC are still number one. This was back in the semifinals of Worlds 2018. Fnatic has also carried over the momentum from their Play-In Stage, where they convincingly topped the group. NA has never faired well against EU squads and it’s starting to look like that’s the case. Only Zdravets “Hylissang” Iliev Galabov secured one assist more to go with his additional death.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · Julie Taylor

Worlds 2022: Evil Geniuses and DetonatioN FocusMe wins on day 3

Evil Geniuses and DetonatioN FocusMe come out with the W on day three. This also sets up a crucial match between both CHF and BYG later. In a must-win match, EG made sure that they were clinical from minute one. For the most part, EG was able to keep CHF on a tight leash. It was very much unlike the earlier game between BYG and DFM. His performance with Kai’Sa saw him die just three times while amassing 12 kills and 11 assists....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Jennifer Jordan