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PSG Talon, with three substitutes, shocked the Chinese team and are 2-0 after the first day of the world play-ins

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PSG Talon, who were forced to use three substitutes on their debut in the League of Legends World Championship, went undefeated on their first day of play during the play-in phase of the world on Friday with an upset victory over Chinese LGD Gaming to end their day

The Pacific Championship Series team beat a play-in group favorite in LGD following a previous win against Latin American team Rainbow7 As the event draws near, many analysts predicted that the Chinese team would take first place in the group PSG Talon will face Unicorns of Love on Saturday and V3 Esports on Sunday for a chance to break out of Group B in first place

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Due to visa issues with their South Korean players, jungler Kim « River » Dong-woo and mid laner Park « Tank » Dan-won, and AD wear Wong « Unified » Chun Kit, from Hong Kong, PSG Talon opted to use three substitutes for the world championship The team made a deal with ahq eSports Club to borrow jungler Hsiao « Kongyue » Jen-Tso and mid laner Chen « Uniboy » Chang-Chu

In the bottom lane, Machi Esports assistant coach Chen « Dee » Chun-Dee fills the role of goalkeeper AD Dee has not played a game in a professional League of Legends since August 2017

If PSG Talon advance to the group stage, they will be able to use their original Pacific Championship Series roster with the return of River, Tank and Unified, host Alex « Machine » Richardson said at the post-game show If PSG qualify alongside Team Liquid, MAD Lions and LGD, as planned, they will be placed in Group B, where they will meet DAMWON, JD Gaming and Rogue.