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LCS Proving Grounds 2021 Spring | ||
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Tournament Information | ||
Organizer | Riot Games | |
Rulebook | Rulebook | |
Location & Dates | ||
Region | North America | |
Start Date | 2021-03-30 | |
End Date | 2021-04-25 | |
Broadcast | ||
Streams | Twitch YouTube | |
Schedule | Spoiler-Free Schedule Export to Google Calendar | |
Social Media & Links | ||
Contents
The LCS Proving Grounds is a tournament featuring talent from both LCS academy teams and amateur teams. The event effectively replaces the NA Academy playoffs.
Overview[]
Format[]
- 16 teams participate
- Top 6 from NA Academy Spring
- Top 4 from the 1st Tier 1 Tournament (7th and 8th from NA Academy Spring and 10 top teams from the Tier 2 Circuit participate)
- Top 4 from the 2nd Tier 1 Tournament (9th and 10th from NA Academy Spring, 11th and 12th from the Tier 2 Circuit, and 8 non-qualifying teams from the 1st Tournament participate)
- Top 2 from the 3rd Tier 1 Tournament (8 non-qualifying teams from the 2nd Tournament participate)
Prize Pool[]
$ 100,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:
Place | Prize | Prize (%) | Team |
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![]() | $30,000 | 30% | ![]() |
![]() | $20,000 | 20% | ![]() |
![]() | $15,000 | 15% | ![]() |
4 | $10,000 | 10% | ![]() |
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5-6 | $7,500 | 7.5% | ![]() |
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7-8 | $5,000 | 5% | ![]() |
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9-12 | ![]() | ||
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13-16 | ![]() | ||
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Participants[]
- 1 SolaFide Esports disbanded prior to the tournament. As a result, the Last Chance Qualifier qualified three teams.[1]
Results[]
Round 1
Winners' Bracket
C9.A

2
DIG.M

0
ZOO

2
TSM.A

1
FLY.A

0
EG.A

2
100.A

2
CLG.A

1
DIG.A

2
WC

1
IMT.A

1
EG.P

2
NO

2
GG.A

0
TL.A

0
BRG

2
Losers' Bracket
DIG.M

0
TSM.A

2
FLY.A

2
CLG.A

0
WC

1
IMT.A

2
GG.A

2
TL.A

0
Round 2
C9.A

2
ZOO

1
EG.A

2
100.A

0
DIG.A

1
EG.P

2
NO

2
BRG

0
BRG

0
TSM.A

2
DIG.A

0
FLY.A

2
100.A

2
IMT.A

1
ZOO

0
GG.A

2
Round 3
TSM.A

2
FLY.A

1
100.A

2
GG.A

1
Round 4
C9.A

2
EG.A

0
EG.P

0
NO

2
EG.A

3
TSM.A

1
EG.P

0
100.A

3
Round 5
C9.A

3
NO

1
EG.A

1
100.A

3
Round 6
NO

3
100.A

0
Grand Final
C9.A

1
NO

3
Match Schedule[]
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Tue 30 Mar - Fri 9 AprWed 31 Mar - Sat 10 AprWed 31 Mar - Sat 10 Apr2021,3,30,22,00 - 2021,4,10,00,00 | |||||
Tue 2021-03-30 | |||||
Wed 2021-03-31 | |||||
Wed 2021-03-31 | |||||
2021,3,30,22,00 | |||||
C9.A![]() | 2 | 0 | 2021,3,30,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
2021,3,31,00,00 | |||||
FLY.A![]() | 0 | 2 | 2021,3,31,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() | |
Wed 2021-03-31 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-01 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-01 | |||||
2021,3,31,22,00 | |||||
ZOO![]() | 2 | 1 | 2021,3,31,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
2021,4,01,00,00 | |||||
100.A![]() | 2 | 1 | 2021,4,01,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() | |
Thu 2021-04-01 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-02 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-02 | |||||
2021,4,01,22,00 | |||||
DIG.A![]() | 2 | 1 | 2021,4,01,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
2021,4,02,00,00 | |||||
NO![]() | 2 | 0 | 2021,4,02,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() | |
Fri 2021-04-02 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-03 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-03 | |||||
2021,4,02,23,30 | |||||
TL.A![]() | 0 | 2 | 2021,4,02,23,3016:3001:3008:30 | ![]() | |
2021,4,03,01,30 | |||||
IMT.A![]() | 1 | 2 | 2021,4,03,01,3018:3003:3010:30 | ![]() | |
Tue 2021-04-06 | |||||
Wed 2021-04-07 | |||||
Wed 2021-04-07 | |||||
2021,4,07,00,00 | |||||
GG.A![]() | 2 | 0 | 2021,4,07,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() | |
Wed 2021-04-07 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-08 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-08 | |||||
2021,4,08,00,00 | |||||
FLY.A![]() | 2 | 0 | 2021,4,08,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() | |
Thu 2021-04-08 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-09 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-09 | |||||
2021,4,09,00,00 | |||||
DIG.M![]() | 0 | 2 | 2021,4,09,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() | |
Fri 2021-04-09 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-10 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-10 | |||||
2021,4,10,00,00 | |||||
WC![]() | 1 | 2 | 2021,4,10,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() |
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Tue 6 Apr - Wed 14 AprWed 7 Apr - Thu 15 AprWed 7 Apr - Thu 15 Apr2021,4,06,22,00 - 2021,4,15,00,00 | |||||
Tue 2021-04-06 | |||||
Wed 2021-04-07 | |||||
Wed 2021-04-07 | |||||
2021,4,06,22,00 | |||||
C9.A![]() | 2 | 1 | 2021,4,06,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
Wed 2021-04-07 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-08 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-08 | |||||
2021,4,07,22,00 | |||||
EG.A![]() | 2 | 0 | 2021,4,07,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
Thu 2021-04-08 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-09 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-09 | |||||
2021,4,08,22,00 | |||||
DIG.A![]() | 1 | 2 | 2021,4,08,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
Fri 2021-04-09 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-10 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-10 | |||||
2021,4,09,22,00 | |||||
NO![]() | 2 | 0 | 2021,4,09,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
Tue 2021-04-13 | |||||
Wed 2021-04-14 | |||||
Wed 2021-04-14 | |||||
2021,4,13,22,00 | |||||
BRG![]() | 0 | 2 | 2021,4,13,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
2021,4,14,00,00 | |||||
DIG.A![]() | 0 | 2 | 2021,4,14,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() | |
Wed 2021-04-14 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-15 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-15 | |||||
2021,4,14,22,00 | |||||
100.A![]() | 2 | 1 | 2021,4,14,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
2021,4,15,00,00 | |||||
ZOO![]() | 0 | 2 | 2021,4,15,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() |
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Fri 16 AprSat 17 AprSat 17 Apr2021,4,16,22,00 - 2021,4,17,00,00 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-16 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-17 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-17 | |||||
2021,4,16,22,00 | |||||
TSM.A![]() | 2 | 1 | 2021,4,16,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
2021,4,17,00,00 | |||||
100.A![]() | 2 | 1 | 2021,4,17,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() |
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Thu 15 Apr - Sun 18 AprFri 16 Apr - Mon 19 AprFri 16 Apr - Mon 19 Apr2021,4,15,22,00 - 2021,4,18,22,00 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-15 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-16 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-16 | |||||
2021,4,15,22,00 | |||||
C9.A![]() | 2 | 0 | 2021,4,15,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
2021,4,16,00,00 | |||||
EG.P![]() | 0 | 2 | 2021,4,16,00,0017:0002:0009:00 | ![]() | |
Sat 2021-04-17 | |||||
Sun 2021-04-18 | |||||
Sun 2021-04-18 | |||||
2021,4,17,22,00 | |||||
EG.A![]() | 3 | 1 | 2021,4,17,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
Sun 2021-04-18 | |||||
Mon 2021-04-19 | |||||
Mon 2021-04-19 | |||||
2021,4,18,22,00 | |||||
EG.P![]() | 0 | 3 | 2021,4,18,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() |
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Thu 22 Apr - Fri 23 AprFri 23 Apr - Sat 24 AprFri 23 Apr - Sat 24 Apr2021,4,22,22,00 - 2021,4,23,22,00 | |||||
Thu 2021-04-22 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-23 | |||||
Fri 2021-04-23 | |||||
2021,4,22,22,00 | |||||
C9.A![]() | 3 | 1 | 2021,4,22,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() | |
Fri 2021-04-23 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-24 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-24 | |||||
2021,4,23,22,00 | |||||
EG.A![]() | 1 | 3 | 2021,4,23,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() |
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Sat 24 AprSun 25 AprSun 25 Apr2021,4,24,22,00 - 2021,4,24,22,00 | |||||
Sat 2021-04-24 | |||||
Sun 2021-04-25 | |||||
Sun 2021-04-25 | |||||
2021,4,24,22,00 | |||||
NO![]() | 3 | 0 | 2021,4,24,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() |
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Sun 25 AprMon 26 AprMon 26 Apr2021,4,25,22,00 - 2021,4,25,22,00 | |||||
Sun 2021-04-25 | |||||
Mon 2021-04-26 | |||||
Mon 2021-04-26 | |||||
2021,4,25,22,00 | |||||
C9.A![]() | 1 | 3 | 2021,4,25,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | ![]() |
- Note: The first series of Round 1 Day 4 was originally scheduled to be Immortals Academy vs Evil Geniuses Prodigies, however due to unforeseen circumstances the series was moved to the last series of the day.[2]
- Note: Due to a family emergency, Game 3 of Immortals Academy vs Wildcard Gaming was remade and rescheduled.[3]
VODs & Match Links[]
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 0 | MadMagical | Cageintherage | Link | Darshan | Link | C9.A | DIG.M | C9.A | Link | PB • Start |
C9.A | DIG.M | DIG.M | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 0 - 2 | MadMagical | Cageintherage | Link | jojopyun | Link | FLY.A | EG.A | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start |
FLY.A | EG.A | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 1 | Decerux | Joushi | Link | Allorim | Link | TSM.A | ZOO | ZOO | Link | PB • Start |
TSM.A | ZOO | TSM.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
TSM.A | ZOO | ZOO | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 1 | Decerux | Joushi | Link | Tenacity | 100.A | CLG.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start | |
CLG.A | 100.A | CLG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
100.A | CLG.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 1 | TJ | Nibiria | Link | Spawn | Link | DIG.A | WC | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start |
DIG.A | WC | WC | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
DIG.A | WC | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 0 | TJ | Nibiria | Link | 5fire | Link | NO | GG.A | NO | Link | PB • Start |
NO | GG.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 0 - 2 | Raafaa | Smax | Link | Fanatiik | Link | TL.A | BRG | TL.A | Link | PB • Start |
TL.A | BRG | TL.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 1 - 2 | Raafaa | Smax | Link | Tomio | Link | IMT.A | EG.P | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start |
IMT.A | EG.P | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
EG.P | IMT.A | EG.P | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 0 | Kangas | Coco | Link | Chime | Link | TL.A | GG.A | TL.A | Link | PB • Start |
TL.A | GG.A | TL.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 0 | Icurus | ChillingWok | Link | Dreams | FLY.A | CLG.A | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start | |
CLG.A | FLY.A | CLG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 0 - 2 | RavishingRavish | AlkBattery | Link | Cody Sun | Link | TSM.A | DIG.M | TSM.A | Link | PB • Start |
DIG.M | TSM.A | DIG.M | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 1 - 2 | xt | Cubby | IMT.A | WC | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start | |||
IMT.A | WC | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
WC | IMT.A | WC | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 1 | Kangas | Coco | Link | K1ng | Link | C9.A | ZOO | C9.A | Link | PB • Start |
ZOO | C9.A | ZOO | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
C9.A | ZOO | C9.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 0 | Icurus | ChillingWok | Link | Contractz | Link | 100.A | EG.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start |
100.A | EG.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 1 - 2 | RavashingRavish | AlkBattery | Link | Shiro | Link | DIG.A | EG.P | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start |
EG.P | DIG.A | EG.P | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
DIG.A | EG.P | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 0 | xt | Cubby | Link | Big | Link | NO | BRG | NO | Link | PB • Start |
NO | BRG | BRG | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 0 - 2 | Kangas | Cubby | Link | Hauntzer | Link | TSM.A | BRG | BRG | Link | PB • Start |
TSM.A | BRG | BRG | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 0 - 2 | Kangas | Cubby | Link | Kumo | Link | DIG.A | FLY.A | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start |
DIG.A | FLY.A | DIG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 1 | Mazel | RebelFox | Link | Damonte | Link | 100.A | IMT.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start |
IMT.A | 100.A | IMT.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
100.A | IMT.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 0 - 2 | Mazel | RebelFox | Link | Tally | Link | ZOO | GG.A | ZOO | Link | PB • Start |
ZOO | GG.A | ZOO | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 1 | Magical | CageintheRage | Link | Swordd | Link | FLY.A | TSM.A | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start |
TSM.A | FLY.A | TSM.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
FLY.A | TSM.A | FLY.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 1 | Magical | CageintheRage | Link | Kenvi | Link | 100.A | GG.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start |
100.A | GG.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
GG.A | 100.A | GG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
![]() | ![]() | 2 - 0 | TJ | Nibiria | Link | Shernfire | Link | C9.A | EG.A | C9.A | Link | PB • Start |
C9.A | EG.A | EG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 0 - 2 | TJ | Nibiria | Link | Big | Link | NO | EG.P | NO | Link | PB • Start |
NO | EG.P | EG.P | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 3 - 1 | Decerux | Smax | Link | Mystiques | Link | EG.A | TSM.A | EG.A | Link | PB • Start |
EG.A | TSM.A | EG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
TSM.A | EG.A | TSM.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
TSM.A | EG.A | TSM.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 0 - 3 | ChillingWok | Joushi | Link | Damonte | Link | EG.P | 100.A | EG.P | Link | PB • Start |
EG.P | 100.A | EG.P | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
EG.P | 100.A | EG.P | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
![]() | ![]() | 3 - 1 | Magical | Crumbz | Link | Darshan | Link | C9.A | NO | C9.A | Link | PB • Start |
C9.A | NO | C9.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
NO | C9.A | NO | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
NO | C9.A | NO | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | 1 - 3 | Pastrytime | Razleplasm | Link | Luger | Link | EG.A | 100.A | EG.A | Link | PB • Start |
100.A | EG.A | 100.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
EG.A | 100.A | EG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
EG.A | 100.A | EG.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
![]() | ![]() | 3 - 0 | Magical | Crumbz | Link | NO | 100.A | NO | Link | PB • Start | ||
100.A | NO | 100.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
100.A | NO | 100.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
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Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | MH | VODs | |
![]() | ![]() | 1 - 3 | Pastrytime | Razleplasm | Link | C9.A | NO | C9.A | Link | PB • Start | ||
C9.A | NO | C9.A | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
NO | C9.A | NO | Link | PB • Start | ||||||||
C9.A | NO | C9.A | Link | PB • Start |
Individual Awards[]
Media[]
Streams[]
Broadcast Talent[]
Gabriella "LeTigress" Devia-Allen – Host & Interviewer
Marc "Raafaa" Alexander Arrambide – Host & Play-by-Play Caster
Ravish "RavishingRavish" Khanna – Host & Play-by-Play Caster
Alex "Magical" Whieldon – Play-by-Play Caster
Erick "Decerux" Beltran – Play-by-Play Caster
Thomas "TJ" Baldeschweiler – Play-by-Play Caster
Steve "Kangas" Kangas – Play-by-Play Caster & Analyst
Aaron "Icurus" Eisenbart – Play-by-Play Caster
Lennon "Mazel" White - Play-by-Play Caster
D'mitri "AlkBattery" Toledo – Play-by-Play Caster
Elton "XT" Moc – Play-by-Play Caster
Julian "Pastrytime" Carr – Play-by-Play Caster & Interviewer
Sam "Cage" Ragey – Color Caster
Matthew "Nibiria" Clendaniel – Color Caster
Josh "Joushi" Howard – Color Caster & Analyst
William "ChillingWok" Moua – Color Caster
Cole "CocoTheDragon" Dambly – Color Caster
Matt "Cubby" Samuelson – Color Caster & Analyst
Sam "Smax" Heid - Color Caster & Analyst
Dean "RebelFox" Marek – Color Caster
Alberto "Crumbz" Rengifo – Color Caster
Barento "Razleplasm" Mohammed – Color Caster
Tim "Magic" Sevenhuysen – Analyst
Christopher "Prussian" Troeh – Analyst
Kelsey "Kelsey" Moser – Analyst
Gabriel "Invert" Zoltan-Johan – Analyst
Emily "Emily Rand" Rand – Analyst
Articles & Videos[]
Interviews[]
Announcements[]
- November 13, 2021 Amateur Ecosystem Updates
Additional Content[]
Viewership Statistics[]
Data sourced from Esports Charts.
Peak Viewership | |
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Total | 26 450 |
English Streams | 26 450 |
Twitch.tv Streams | 21 592 |
Other | |
Total Time Watched | 813 367 Hours |
Avg Concurrent Viewers | 10 104 |
Additional Links[]
References[]
- ↑ LCS' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ LCS' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ LCS' Tweet twitter.com