"Source of this article: Beijing Youth Daily official website"
Last night (January 15th), the final of the 2021 the glory of the king Challenger Cup (hereinafter referred to as Challenger Cup) officially ended in Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center. The two teams of the 2021KPL Autumn Finals, Wuhan eStarPro and Guangzhou TTG, once again confronted each other. In the end, the Wuhan eStarPro team defeated Guangzhou TTG again with a score of 4: 1, winning the Ice Phoenix Cup and collecting the last piece of the team history grand slam.
Team player Wuhan eStarPro. was elected as the title of "FMVP" in this Challenger Cup, and he will have his own FMVP hero skin.
Challenger Cup takes over the winter crown and lands in Hangzhou to warm up for the Asian Games e-sports.
Challenger Cup, as a brand-new upgraded event of the glory of the king Winter Champions Cup, broke through the barriers of all levels of competition system in the glory of the king. Teams from KPL, K-A and the glory of the king National Competition gathered together to discuss and compete, and teams from mass events and secondary leagues challenged the top leagues here. In the trial stage, XYG and Fire Leopard from K-A successfully broke through and entered the knockout stage, which also left a deep impression on the audience. Wuhan eStarPro and Guangzhou TTG from the top leagues also strive to attack the best record in team history in the final.
This year’s event landed in Hangzhou, and the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games in 2022 is also the first international sports event to accept e-sports as an official event. At that time, the the glory of the king Asian Games Edition will also give birth to a gold medal in Hangzhou. The Challenger Cup was held in Hangzhou this time, which was also a warm-up for the e-sports industry before the arrival of the Hangzhou Asian Games, helping the city to enhance the e-sports atmosphere.
During the Challenger Cup, KPL, in combination with the characteristics of Hangzhou city, cheered for the challengers who participated in the event in the "land, sea and air" three places: on the water, the yacht Gongchen Yueyue, which cut through the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and Qiantang River, was decorated with the Challenger Cup, and the final on January 15th was broadcast live, so that tourists could swim the river at night and witness the birth of the strongest challenger; Underground, the carriages and platforms of Hangzhou Metro Line 6 have been replaced with the Challenger Cup "skin", so that passengers can also feel the e-sports atmosphere of "Challengers are kings"; In the air, Changlong Airlines, a local airline in Hangzhou, also added a lot of Challenger Cup materials to the plane, welcoming the passengers coming and going to Hangzhou and letting the challenger’s courage and spirit hover over the city.
Before the competition, Weibo, the official of Hangzhou Asian Games, also beat drums and shouted for the challengers. On 14th, he released a cheering video. Yang Yu, a swimmer in Hangzhou and a world champion, shuttled around the corner of Hangzhou, smiling at all kinds of challenges, which coincided with the challenge spirit of the glory of the king’s e-sportsmen, making the sports events resonate with the spirit of modernity and tradition again in generate.
The pyramid stage symbolizes that the track will break through the strong teams and goodbye to the "Great Devil" to achieve a slam.
The the glory of the king Challenger Cup, which debuted for the first time, is quite ingenious in the dance design of the finals. Around the theme of "Challengers are kings", the main stage background of pyramid modeling is magnificent, highlighting the challenger spirit of daring to fight regardless of success or failure. At the same time, through five groups of CNC mechanical screens and special effects materials, the atmosphere of the players’ appearance is full, giving the players the highest sense of ceremony and honor. The transformation of 15 groups of numerical control light arrays paved a bright road to the champion, which is also the road for the challenger to become the king after many trials.
At the halftime show of this finals, Fox Xia, a special guest, took the stage and sang two songs, The Covenant of a Thousand Lights and Let’s Fly Teenagers. The melodious melody offered a blessing to every contestant who participated in the Challenger Cup and inspired the young challengers on the stage to fly with their wings.
The 2021 the glory of the king Challenger Cup Finals was wonderful. Wuhan eStarPro and Guangzhou TTG staged the king’s duel, and every game was full of watching.
The first game
Wuhan eStarPro quickly entered the state, calmly "Lu Bu" fought back and opened the group perfectly. Huahai "Nako Ruru" completed the harvest, and Wuhan eStarPro pushed the crystal directly, and went to the next city first!
Second innings
In the early stage, Wuhan eStarPro gave full control to the "Yixing". At the critical moment, it was calm that the "Ma Chao" gun was deadly, and Ziyang "Donghuang Taiyi" decisively opened the group. Wuhan eStarPro won the team battle and went to the next city!
The third game
Guangzhou TTG adopted the defensive tactics in the wild, and opened up the situation in the road of confrontation. At the critical moment, Guangzhou TTG cleared the "Pig Eight Rings" to win the Dragon King of Storm, and the "Li Yuanfang" of Qiancheng harvested the whole audience. Guangzhou TTG went straight to the crystal and pulled back a city!
Fourth inning
Wuhan eStarPro frequently invaded wild areas, and the flower sea "Zhao Yun" found the right time to successfully fight against the red. In the medium term, it was calm that "Old Master Q" tied "Kyle Polo". Wuhan eStarPro played the advantage of "Da Qiao" to start the wheel war, pushed off the crystal in a wave, and took the lead in coming to the match point!
Fifth inning
At the match point, the flower sea of Wuhan eStarPro "catching tigers by Pei" shone all over the venue. In the middle stage, Wuhan eStar Ziyang "Sun Bin" was the key to raise blood. After Wuhan eStarPro launched a charge and broke the highland on the road, the flower sea "catching tigers by Pei" was harvested for four consecutive times, and Wuhan eStarPro successfully won!
In the end, Wuhan eStarPro defeated its opponent with a score of 4:1 and successfully won the 2021 the glory of the king Challenger Cup championship! Wuhan eStarPro. was calmly elected as "iQOO Strong FMVP"! Zhang Yijia, the general manager of Tencent Mutual Entertainment Tianmei E-sports Center, the general manager of the glory of the king E-sports and the chairman of KPL Alliance, presented awards to the winning team as the awarding guest.
Wuhan eStarPro won the championship, which made this old-fashioned strong team which had just finished the "revival" in the 2021KPL Autumn Tournament, and achieved the Grand Slam of the top events in the glory of the king. Qing Rong, the middle player in the team, and Zi Yang, the assistant player, won the championship in the top competitions in the glory of the king three times in one year, continuing their legendary resume of winning 100% in the finals. Wuhan eStarPro completed the self-challenge, finally gathered all the champions in spring, summer, autumn and winter, and showed everyone the spirit of always chasing stronger competitive sports with the results of returning to the peak.
The 2021 the glory of the king Games have all come to an end. On January 16th, the annual grand ceremony in the glory of the king will present honorary awards to every king who has struggled on and off the field in the past year.
Text/Beijing Youth Daily reporter Chloe Wang
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