Group B of LoL Worlds 2023 started today. In the first match of the morning, CTBC Flying Oyster started the group with a victory by winning 2-0 against DetonatioN FocusMe. The victory of the Taiwanese team CFO, which was seen as the favorite against its opponent, was considered a “normal result”. First surprise result at Worlds 2023 It came in the second match of the day. The series between Team BDS and Team Whales, which started at noon, ended with an interesting result. Team BDS, which was a heavy favorite in the match, lost the series in which it was ahead and started the groups with a defeat.
First Surprise Result at Worlds 2023: Team BDS 1 – 2 Team Whales
European representative Team BDS, which made its mark in LoL Worlds 2023 with its qualifying match on October 9, started the play-in stage badly. Team BDS, which won the LEC 4th title and LCS fourth place Golden Guardians with a comfortable victory, managed to qualify for the play-in stage.
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Play-in stage first match in Group B Vietnam representative It was certain that Team BDS would win against Team Whales. The European team easily won the first match of the series with a performance that confirmed the expectations and was able to take the lead 1-0 in the series. The first match, which was dominated by Team BDS, lasted only 23 minutes and 48 seconds.
2nd match of the series Team Whales made its mark. The Vietnamese representative recovered and won the second match, which was a fiercely competitive match and lasted exactly 38 minutes and 49 seconds, thus balancing the series: 1-1!
Expecting Team BDS superiority again in the last match of the series played in Bo3 format LoL enthusiasts Team Whales managed to surprise once again and managed to bring its opponent to its knees once again in the fight that lasted over 41 minutes. The Far East team won the match and brought the series to 2-1, and started Group B with a victory. The MVP of the series is “, who performed almost perfectly in the Vietnam representative.Artemis Trần Quốc Hưng” chosen.
Winners will take the stage tomorrow, losers will take the stage on Friday!
With the completion of the series between Team BDS and Team Whales, the first matches of Group B were concluded. As a result of the results, the winners of their first matches in Group B tomorrow (Thursday, October 12) Team Whales and CTBC Flying Oyster will face. Japanese team DetonatioN FocusMe and European representative Team BDS, who lost their first match, will play the “losers’ match” on Friday (October 13).