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Start of the super week: LCS Week 4, Day 1 recap

Start of the super week: LCS Week 4, Day 1 recap

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James Domizio

James Domizio

16 Jan, 2023, 15:17

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Last updated: 12 May, 2025, 19:06

Evil Geniuses, FlyQuest, Counter Logic Gaming, Cloud9 and Golden Guardians won on the first day of Week 4 of the 2023 League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) Spring Split on Feb. 15 at the Riot Games Arena in Santa Monica, Calif., United States.

Start of the super week: LCS Week 4, Day 1 recap

Evil Geniuses vs. 100 Thieves

Evil Geniuses beat 100 Thieves 13-6 in a 45:07 game, the longest of the day. EG jungler Kacper "Inspired" Słoma earned Player of the Game honors for his 2/0/8 Sejuani performance; midlaner Joseph Joon "jojopyun" Pyun went 6/4/4 on Sylas; toplaner Kim "Ssumday" Chan-ho finished 2/0/3 on Renekton; and EG's botlane of Ian Victor "FBI" Huang and Philippe "Vulcan" Laflamme combined for a 3/2/15 KDA on Caitlyn and Lux. 100T lost the game when they committed to a Baron attempt, allowing EG to take their nexus. LCS Player of the Game: EG Inspired, 3rd

Start of the super week: LCS Week 4, Day 1 recap

Immortals vs. FlyQuest

FlyQuest maintained a spotless record with a 15-4 victory over Immortals in 28:13. FQ botlaner Lee "Prince" Chae-hwan found a 6/1/5 score on Xayah, his lane partner Kim "Winsome" Dong-keon went 2/1/9 on Rakan, and midlaner Lee "VicLa" Dae-kwang was 4/1/4 on Azir. FQ jungler Spica added a 2/0/7 score on Maokai. IMT's only major objectives were two towers, a dragon and a Rift Herald. LCS Player of the Game: FLY VicLa, 2nd

Start of the super week: LCS Week 4, Day 1 recap

Counter Logic Gaming vs. Team Liquid

In a somewhat heavy upset, Counter Logic Gaming found a 15-9 victory against Team Liquid in 31:54. CLG botlaner Fatih "Luger" Güven's 6/1/3 Kalista and toplaner Niship "Dhokla" Doshi's 6/4/1 Irelia led in kills; jungler Juan Arturo "Contractz" Garcia notched a 1/0/7 score on Vi; and support Philippe "Poome" Lavoie-Giguere went 0/1/12 on an uncommon Annie support pick. TL only found one tower and one dragon. LCS Player of the Game: CLG Dhokla, 1st

Start of the super week: LCS Week 4, Day 1 recap

Dignitas vs. Cloud9

Cloud9 secured a 17-7 victory against Dignitas in 29:55. C9 overcame a rocky start on the back of botlaner Kim "Berserker" Min-cheol's infinitely scaling 7/0/5 Zeri and midlaner Dimitri "Diplex" Ponomarev's 4/0/5 Yone. In supportive roles, jungler Robert "Blaber" Huang finished 3/2/9 on Maokai and support Jesper "Zven" Svenningsen's Nami logged a 1/2/15 killscore. LCS Player of the Game: C9 Berserker, 2nd

Start of the super week: LCS Week 4, Day 1 recap

TSM vs. Golden Guardians

Golden Guardians won 15-3 vs. TSM in 33:11 to score their third straight victory after an 0-4 start. Supported by Choi "huhi" Jae-hyun's 0/0/13 Annie pick, GG botlaner Trevor "Stixxay" Hayes was the only player on the day to score 10 kills on his 10/0/2 Zeri. GG jungler Kim "River" Dong-woo added a 3/0/9 KDA on Maokai. TSM were only able to secure three towers and a single Rift Herald.

Strafe Player of the Day: GG Stixxay (10/0/2), 1st

Featured photos courtesy of Robert Paul/Riot Games.

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