With TI11 being the last tournament for Lasse “MATUMBAMAN” Urpalainen, the conversation started with that.
Not really, but it can be a real fear for some people.
For me, it’s not really a thing.
I just go there and I always do what I always have done, you know.
I always prepare in the same way and I always show up in the same way.
If it wasnt for the Last Chance Qualifiers, they wouldnt have made it at all.
But yeah, I think I played pretty good here, some games for sure I played really good.
On average, I would say I had some of the best games here."
Southeast Asia fans have asked for The International to visit their region for years.
There are many firsts that have been attempted with this years TI edition.
We got to see what works and what doesn’t.
We probably wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for the LCQ.
Team Liquid is one of the few competitors at TI who work with an extensive coaching staff.
They have three coaches with them in Singapore, each with their own role in teams preparation.
MATUMBAMAN: “It’s a little bit of both.
You look at what it’s possible for you to do and what they can do.
You run a couple of scenarios starting with that and the draft builds from there.
And of course, hopefully, your assessment of them was correct.”
Apart from that, I feel like the patch is pretty solid.
