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Richard

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2002 total appearances

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

And I mean, he makes that point in the interview as well. Like he mentioned specifically, when you look at like teams like Eternal Fire and Astralis not even making it, like this could have been worse for us. Like we're very easily might not have made it to this stage.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

And I mean, he makes that point in the interview as well. Like he mentioned specifically, when you look at like teams like Eternal Fire and Astralis not even making it, like this could have been worse for us. Like we're very easily might not have made it to this stage.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

And I mean, he makes that point in the interview as well. Like he mentioned specifically, when you look at like teams like Eternal Fire and Astralis not even making it, like this could have been worse for us. Like we're very easily might not have made it to this stage.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

And then also when you hear the Astralis, like your little Instagram DM of like, Astralis not making the major means they can no longer afford my job. And you realize Cloud9, from an organizational perspective, getting to the major and getting those stickers is kind of the bare minimum. It's a huge deal.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

And then also when you hear the Astralis, like your little Instagram DM of like, Astralis not making the major means they can no longer afford my job. And you realize Cloud9, from an organizational perspective, getting to the major and getting those stickers is kind of the bare minimum. It's a huge deal.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

And then also when you hear the Astralis, like your little Instagram DM of like, Astralis not making the major means they can no longer afford my job. And you realize Cloud9, from an organizational perspective, getting to the major and getting those stickers is kind of the bare minimum. It's a huge deal.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

I'm a man of the people, Chad.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

I'm a man of the people, Chad.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

I'm a man of the people, Chad.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

I don't mind going down there and having a conversation with a common man.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

I don't mind going down there and having a conversation with a common man.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

I don't mind going down there and having a conversation with a common man.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

No, I mean, it was one of those situations where I criticize him for not because we've had this thing with VP all year. We've been denied access to talking to players, denied access of talking about various topics with VP when we do get a chance to talk to some of them. And that was frustrating. And I did come out and say, like, why? Why is Norbert once again doing this losers interview?

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

No, I mean, it was one of those situations where I criticize him for not because we've had this thing with VP all year. We've been denied access to talking to players, denied access of talking about various topics with VP when we do get a chance to talk to some of them. And that was frustrating. And I did come out and say, like, why? Why is Norbert once again doing this losers interview?

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

No, I mean, it was one of those situations where I criticize him for not because we've had this thing with VP all year. We've been denied access to talking to players, denied access of talking about various topics with VP when we do get a chance to talk to some of them. And that was frustrating. And I did come out and say, like, why? Why is Norbert once again doing this losers interview?

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

Unbeknownst to me at the time on the Chinese stream, James did go out and do an interview with the Chinese broadcast on the stage. So, I mean, that's my bad. I just kind of mentioned, you know, we don't have that level of communication with Perfect World. We don't have like a rundown of what their show is.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

Unbeknownst to me at the time on the Chinese stream, James did go out and do an interview with the Chinese broadcast on the stage. So, I mean, that's my bad. I just kind of mentioned, you know, we don't have that level of communication with Perfect World. We don't have like a rundown of what their show is.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

Unbeknownst to me at the time on the Chinese stream, James did go out and do an interview with the Chinese broadcast on the stage. So, I mean, that's my bad. I just kind of mentioned, you know, we don't have that level of communication with Perfect World. We don't have like a rundown of what their show is.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

We don't have communication in terms of who they're going to be getting, which we normally have at events. So it was something in the moment that just kind of tilted me and I didn't know that was going to be happening.

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Episode 117: Shanghai Major Opening Stage and the Top 16 teams at the Major

We don't have communication in terms of who they're going to be getting, which we normally have at events. So it was something in the moment that just kind of tilted me and I didn't know that was going to be happening.