Q: Today your Olaf got your first pentakill in your career. How do you feel?
Zeus : I am very happy to have picked Olaf. I thought I would get a pentakill at some point in my career, and I am very happy to have gotten it today.
Q: You picked many different champions today. Can you talk about your BP preparation process?
Zeus : Coming into the playoffs, the meta changed a bit. There are many different combinations, and we studied a lot. That's why we picked Olaf for the top lane, but I'm not too sure about the other lanes.
Q: What was the background for picking 4AD today, especially Vayne?
Zeus : Vayne would have good development in this game, and considering the opponent's tank-heavy composition, we chose Vayne.
Q: In the second round, you might face GEN or Hanwha Life Esports . What is your prediction?
Zeus : We are in a position to be chosen. But no matter who we face, our goal is to win the championship, so we can face anyone.
Q: How do you feel about winning 3-1 today?
Oner : Today was a must-win match. I am very glad we won 3-1.
Q: What was the focus in today's match?
Oner : We needed to make good choices for the jungle position, so we banned three junglers.
Q: Your Lillia performed well, getting full votes for POG in the third game. How do you view Lillia in the current meta?
Oner : She performs well in skirmishes and clears the jungle quickly. She is very suitable for this meta and is a good choice.
Q: How do you feel about entering the second round of the playoffs?
Oner : We are in a position to be chosen. No matter who we face, we will be confident and do our best.
Q: Were you nervous knowing that losing today would mean elimination? How was your mindset during preparation?
faker : There wasn't much worry about elimination. We just needed to focus entirely on the match.
Q: How do you view the current meta?
faker : KT would definitely help the mid-lane, so it was better for us to secure the meta first.
Q: How do you view Nasus mid?
faker : ...Hmm, I think he is a very interesting champion and requires a lot of attention in the mid-lane.
Q: What is your determination for the upcoming matches?
faker : The playoffs are different from the regular season. We lost to GEN and HLE in the regular season. If we face GEN or HLE again, we will perform differently.
Q: Can you give an overall evaluation of today's match?
Gumayusi : We picked many champions today, which was very meaningful. However, if we face HLE or GEN, we still need to improve our performance.
Q: Your Nilah got POG today. How do you view your role?
Gumayusi : Our team doesn't have much engage, so I need to play more aggressively.
Q: How do you view the bot lane matchup after picking Caitlyn and Lux?
Gumayusi : After seeing the opponent's picks, it felt like a tough matchup. Fortunately, we won.
Q: Do you think you will face HLE or GEN?
Gumayusi : GEN might choose us. No matter who we face, we will do our best to win.
Q: T1 picked Senna many times today. How do you evaluate Senna?
Keria : After the changes to Senna, we practiced many games. We were unsure how it would play out in the match, so we were worried, but fortunately, it worked out.
Q: What was the core focus when facing BeryL today?
Keria : KT's bot lane would prioritize the top lane in BP, so we had special preparations for that.
Q: What is your determination for the second round of the playoffs?
Keria : After the version update, we have a lot of things to play with. This is a better environment than the regular season. We will perform better than in the regular season. Both GEN and HLE will perform well.
Q: As the captain, what does Faker want to say to the fans?
faker : This summer season has been turbulent. Our performance has not been stable. We will do our best in the Bo5 of the playoffs. We hope the fans will support us more.
