The first two weeks of the LCS have concluded, and we have a large enough sample size to update the state of the LCS. Some of the teams expected to be at the top remain, same with the bottom, but this is by far the league has ever looked in terms of talent. The race to the 2022 World Championship here in North America will be fun to monitor for sure…

With the 2022 LCS Summer Split starting up on the 17th, and after I covered the bottom five teams of the league, it’s only right that I also talk about the state of the top of the table and what I think each teams' prospects are for this upcoming split. Cloud9 is not expected to be at full strength right away due to COVID and missing passport issues, while the reigning champion Evil Geniuses may start out cold or burnt out to kick off the latter half of the year…

The LCS 2022 Summer Split kicks off on Friday, June 17th at 2:30 PM with the reigning champs Evil Geniuses facing off against a revamped Cloud9. Albeit, Cloud9 will be playing with a Frankenstein roster due to visa issues and COVID. Darshan, k1ng and Destiny are expected to be starting in place of Fudge, Berserker and Zven respectively…