2024 LoL World Championship: T1 vs Dplus KIA
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A Fierce Battle on September 12 As the 2024 LoL World Championship approaches, T1 faced off against Dplus KIA (DK) on September 12 in the LCK representative qualifiers. Both teams, competing for the third seed, showcased a highly competitive match that stretched through two intense sets, with exceptional skills and strategies from both sides.
lol 2024 September 12 Set 2 Breakdown
Although T1 claimed victory in the first set, Dplus KIA retaliated in the second, equalizing the score at 11.
The pivotal moment occurred around the 32minute mark during a team fight where ShowMaker (Heo Su) played a decisive role.
Using Tristana, ShowMaker’s welltimed Rocket Jumps dismantled T1’s formation, shifting the momentum of the game.
Match Flow
Early Game: After losing the first set, Dplus KIA chose the blue side for the second set and immediately put pressure on T1 with aggressive plays like Rift Scuttler control and securing the Herald, even demolishing turrets to claim early dominance.
Mid Game: Despite the early setback, T1 fought back after winning a Dragon team fight, narrowing the objective control gap and catching up in global gold. T1 secured their third Dragon, seemingly setting the stage for victory.
Late Game: Just as T1 appeared poised to capitalize on their Dragon 3stack, Dplus KIA, led by ShowMaker, launched a strong counterattack. ShowMaker used Tristana’s Rocket Jump to break T1’s formation, reversing the game’s momentum instantly.
ShowMaker’s Heroic Plays
The standout performer of the match was undoubtedly ShowMaker with his Tristana play.
Using multiple Rocket Jumps, he systematically dismantled T1’s positioning, eventually leading to the collapse of their defense.
Within just two minutes, ShowMaker secured the win for Dplus KIA, ending the set in dramatic fashion.
The second set between T1 and Dplus KIA on September 12 saw ShowMaker’s brilliant performance guiding DK to victory, leveling the score at 11.
Despite T1’s midgame control, the lategame team fight, dominated by ShowMaker’s Tristana, completely reversed the course of the match.
As the 2024 LoL World Championship draws closer, the rivalry between these two teams intensifies, raising excitement for their next showdown.
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