Riot Games: Gen.G vs Bilibili Gaming – Worlds 2023 Quarterfinals Recap
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2023 League of Legends Worlds Quarterfinals Weibo vs. NRG Recap
Introduction
It’s the second quarterfinal matchup at Worlds 2023. Gen.G faces Bilibilli Gaming in a battle of the LCK vs the LPL. Let’s recap the action.
The Early Stages
Gen.G clinched their spot in the quarterfinals early, while it took Bilibili all five rounds to advance. With Gen.G essentially being the top seed for the Worlds quarterfinals could Billibilli upset the favorites?
Well, it looked possible. Bilibili took the first two games from Gen.G. Strong play from Peng “Xun” Li-Xun with Jarvan contributed to the wins. In game one he finished with a stat line of 5/1/7 while in game two his stat line was 5/0/8. Zhao “Elk” Jia-Hao also played well with back-to-back deathless games going 2/0/5 and then 7/0/2.
Gen.G would need to reverse sweep to save their worlds run. They were up to the task. They took the next two games to even up the series.
Conclusion
Bilibili continues their path to a Worlds title with a semi-final match against Weibo Gaming next Saturday, Nov. 11. Gen.G is eliminated and will finish in the top eight at worlds.