NRG will play international LoL for first time after upsetting NA’s last MSI representatives
NRG will fly the flag for the LCS at Worlds this year following a 3–1 victory over MSI representatives Golden Guardians on Sunday. The victory marks NRG’s first top-three finish in the LCS and their first guaranteed appearance at an international League of Legends tournament.
Many doubted whether the remnants of Counter Logic Gaming could make it back under their new org following CLG’s withdrawal in April. But the core of Dhokla, Contractz, and Palafox, who have played together since the 2022 Spring Split, rose to the occasion and after four seasons and three playoffs, they’ve finally converted form into an international berth.