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Chad

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

Because you have the superior players and those teams obviously have more weaknesses than some of the other tier one teams and that's what you do.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

And upsets are going to happen, and sometimes these teams also play not to lose instead of playing to win, right?

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

They play it maybe too safe in some of these scenarios, but...

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

For my part, I think it's about perhaps a lack of understanding in the way in which you need to play against these teams.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

You can't approach it the same way like when you play a tier one team, both for the players individually and you as a team, the things you're going to be doing.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

You need to have this understanding going into these matches.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

It's a different sort of a game.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

I think you don't have to win now, but you have the pieces to win now, at least in theory.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

If you got Magix back to IGL with this idea that it's going to take him, even a year is a lot, but let's say two years is crazy, that you're going to keep him there, that he's going to be developing as an IGL for two years.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

I mean, that's just terrible team management.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

And in that case, why are you doing that?

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

Why are you not rebuilding, but why are you developing an IGL for two years when you have Duncan Shiro?

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

Just get someone who can IGL on a very basic level even, you know,

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

With those sorts of players.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

And Spirit just has a ton of issues, man.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

They're just getting exposed when Donk isn't having great games.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

Whether a part of that is the way they set up some stuff or not ideal calling and whatnot.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

You can argue about that or whatever.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

But when he's not bailing them out, they're not a contender team.

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Episode 171: GOAT Astralis vs GOAT Vitality, BLAST Playoffs, overdrive's comments on magixx IGL

They're like an average team.