With T1’s win over G2, Faker claimed his a hundredth win at Worlds throughout each occasion he’s attended, marking a historical past of worldwide excellence and consistency that’s allowed him to succeed in heights no different participant is more likely to match. And he’s nonetheless going at Worlds 2024.
Out of each World Championship that’s occurred over the course of Faker competing, he’s solely missed two. Each single one he’s been to, he’s made it to, on the very least, the Semifinals. He’s additionally received 4 World titles, with the following closest participant being Bengi who received his 3 wins with Faker by his facet.
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However, whereas it’s straightforward to take a look at the ultimate outcomes on their very own and be impressed, it’s additionally essential to do not forget that paving the street to these podium finishes takes quite a lot of effort via the sooner phases. Faker has needed to crush dozens of various groups over the course of his profession, knocking them out of the occasion in an effort to hold shifting ahead. He’s the GOAT for a purpose.
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All of those victories have stacked up, with him now boasting 100 worldwide wins as of their 2-0 win over G2 to safe Worlds 2024 Quarterfinals.
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In the meantime, the following closest participant is Ruler at 60 wins. He’s received nearly double the quantity of wins of another participant, and he’s nonetheless received a protracted Worlds 2024 run forward of him contemplating how properly T1 have been taking part in.
They nearly didn’t make it to the occasion in any respect, with the group being only one loss away from dropping the spot to KT Rolster. And, earlier than that, they misplaced to DPlus KIA in a 2-3 set that had followers doubting T1.
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Nevertheless, in true T1 vogue, they’ve actually stepped it up coming into the Worlds 2024 meta, with the group wanting as robust as ever. To not point out they received Worlds final 12 months after coming in because the LCK fourth seed as properly.
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It stays to be seen if Faker can do it once more and hold T1 on high of the world, however, for now, it’s clear that he’s reached a milestone we could by no means see one other professional participant even get near.
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