KT Rollster Wins LCK Challengers League's First Two-State Championship
Sep 07, 2024
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KT Rolster became the first player to win two consecutive LCK Challengers League titles.
In the final of the summer season of the LCK Official 2nd Division League '2024 LCK Challengers League' held on the 6th, KT beat D-Plus Kia 3-1 to lift the trophy.
KT won the match after setting the tone by boosting the ace in the one-stroke battle from the first set, and in the second set, it also scored an early point and took the momentum, before running away with a set score of 2-0.
In the third set, D-plus fought back based on a one-shot victory, but KT changed the line from the beginning in the fourth set, embarrassing the opponent, and confirmed the championship by recording a quartz kill of 'Hambak', who was selected as MVP of the day.
Cho Yong-jin, who won the final MVP, said "My team has improved a lot, so I thought it would be easy to win if I was the only one who played hard." I was satisfied because I think I showed my performance in the final. I think I did a lot of step-ups on my own this year, and I hope I can see it higher next year" he said.
With this victory, KT became the first LCK CL player to set a record of '2 consecutive wins', becoming the winner of the trophy and 35 million won in prize money. In addition, 2024 was made the year of KT by setting various records including the most regular season matches (13 consecutive wins), the most match wins (16 wins), and the first place in the regular season for the first time in a row.
In addition, in this 'ALL CL TEAM', Jeon Si-woo (D-plus), Cho Yong-jin, 'Gini'Yoo Baek-jin, 'Hype'Byeon Jeong-hyun, and 'Way'Han Gil (KT) were selected. Yoo Baek-jin was selected as the regular league MVP for the summer season and received the regular season MVP for the second consecutive season. Coach Sohn Seung-ik (KT) was selected as the best coach.
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