Faker (gamer) (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Faker (gamer)" in English language version.

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apnews.com

"Esports star Faker gets ownership stake in new deal with T1". AP News. February 18, 2020. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.

chosun.com

Jeon, Hyeon-seok (July 22, 2020). "[Why] 神이라 불리는 게이머 "인간에겐 안 질 것"". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Nam, Jeong-seok (August 6, 2023). "이상혁 복귀로 '완전체'가 된 T1, 플레이오프에서의 성적은?". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved November 12, 2023.
"'더 드리머' 페이커 vs 문호준, '꿈의 대결' 성사…20일 방송". Chosun (in Korean). July 16, 2020. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

dailydot.com

Lingle, Samuel (January 7, 2015). "Faker gets benched, comes back with a pentakill". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on October 6, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2015.

dailyesports.com

박, 박운성 (August 29, 2015). "LoL, [포토] '페이커' 이상혁, 롤챔스 결승 MVP!". TV리포트 (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 22, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.

donga.com

game.donga.com

Jo, Hak-dong (November 25, 2015). "2015대한민국e스포츠대상 개최.. '페이커' 이상혁 선수 대상 수상". Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 27, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

dotesports.com

"The Rise of a Legend – The Story of Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok". Dot Esports. April 8, 2015. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Li, Xing (March 24, 2019). "Where they've gone: A look at former SKT players and how they're doing". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 10, 2022. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
Gubert, Jéssica (December 20, 2022). "League of Legends stars with the most World Championships". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Esguerra, Tyler (May 30, 2022). "Every MVP in League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational history". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Heath, Jerome (March 5, 2020). "Faker becomes first player to reach 2,000 kills in LCK". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Stavropoulos, Andreas (November 19, 2019). "Faker extends his contract with T1 until 2021". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Endres, Elena (November 1, 2019). "Can G2 repeat their MSI success and beat SKT at Worlds 2019?". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on December 19, 2019. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
Leckie-Zaharic, Alex (June 22, 2019). "Faker benched during Griffin's dominant win over SKT in LCK finals rematch". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Martinello, Eva (April 3, 2020). "Faker has officially played more LCK games than any other League player". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Lupasco, Cristian (September 8, 2020). "T1 beat Afreeca Freecs in Gumayusi's debut, advance to LCK regional finals". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Lupasco, Cristian (September 9, 2020). "Gen.G sweep T1 to qualify for 2020 League of Legends World Championship". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Heath, Jerome (April 1, 2021). "Faker shines in T1's win over DRX in 2021 LCK Spring Split playoffs". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
DaMour, Henrique (August 28, 2021). "DWG KIA take home 2021 LCK Summer Finals after 3–1 victory against T1". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
O'Dwyer, Samuel (September 2, 2021). "T1 defeat Hanwha Life Esports 3–2 in LCK Regional Finals, qualify for Worlds group stage". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Datuin, Sage (February 18, 2022). "T1 mid laner Faker reaches 1,000 games played". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Banerjee, Rijit (March 20, 2022). "T1 finish LCK Spring Split undefeated with perfect 18–0, Faker shines on Veigar". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Kelly, Michael (March 22, 2022). "Four-fifths of historic T1 lineup headline LCK 2022 Spring Split All-Pro team". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Miter, Mateusz (July 8, 2022). "Faker logs 500 wins in the LCK, bolsters legacy as first player to reach the milestone". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Garcia, Ethan (October 10, 2022). "Faker becomes first League star to hit 100 games played at Worlds and his win rate is immense". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Esguerra, Tyler (October 14, 2022). "Faker breaks legendary Uzi record at Worlds after Chinese icon's four-year reign on the charts". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Kelly, Michael (July 27, 2023). "Could the Faker-less T1 actually miss the 2023 LCK Summer Split playoffs?". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on October 5, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
Miter, Mateusz (August 2, 2023). "Faker's surprise LCK return propels T1 to win over Kwangdong Freecs". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on October 5, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
Kelly, Michael (February 4, 2024). "Faker keeps raising the bar with twin career milestones over LCK weekend". Dot Esports. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
Kelly, Michael (April 7, 2024). "5000 and counting: Faker keeps on racking up LCK records". Dot Esports. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
Ye, Josh (May 24, 2023). "South Korea's LoL team for 19th Asian Games features iconic stars, MVPs, and world champs". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on May 26, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
Heath, Jerome (August 24, 2020). "Faker stars in SK telecom 5GX commercial with Tottenham's Son Heung-min". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Mickunas, Aaron (January 8, 2018). "Tyler1's stream hits 300k viewers in 20 minutes, breaking Faker's record and crashing Twitch". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 20, 2019.

esl.com

"Lee Sang-hyeok, "Faker", voted by fans into the Esports Hall of Fame". ESL. January 10, 2019. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

espn.com

Various news outlets have commented on Faker being known as the "Unkillable Demon King":
- Jacob Wolf (October 26, 2016). "The almighty mid lane: SKT's Faker vs. Samsung's Crown". ESPN. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- Kimes, Mina (June 10, 2015). "The Unkillable Demon King". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
- Erzberger, Tyler (November 1, 2019). "How Faker and his father made way for the Unkillable Demon King's return". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- Erzberger, Tyler (October 27, 2016). "Faker: the global phenomenon". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
- Erzberger, Tyler (October 30, 2016). "SKT joins Patriots, Bulls, Lakers as one of the great sports dynasties". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- "How SKT and Samsung stack up in the Worlds final". ESPN. November 3, 2017. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- Erzberger, Tyler (November 14, 2017). "Capturing the thrill of the loss". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- Rand, Emily (August 2, 2018). "With Faker benched, SKT searches for identity". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 21, 2021. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- Erzberger, Tyler (December 19, 2018). "Faker: 'China took all our crowns away. Next year, we'll get them all back'". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- Erzberger, Tyler (April 12, 2019). "What's old is new again: Faker vs. Chovy". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- "Worlds behind the numbers: Faker notches 100th career international win". ESPN. October 27, 2019. Archived from the original on October 30, 2019. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- "Comcast Spectacor, SK Telecom launch T1". ESPN. October 15, 2019. Archived from the original on February 24, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- Rand, Emily (April 23, 2020). "Riot cancels Mid-Season Invitational, announces changes to worlds". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- Rand, Emily (March 9, 2020). "Faker announces donation to combat coronavirus". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- Howell, Leo (February 6, 2017). "Faker sets Twitch streaming record with 245,100 concurrent viewers". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

esports-news.co.uk

Sacco, Dom (May 12, 2022). "T1 and Faker sign exclusive sponsorship deal with sports agency which has offices in London". Esports News UK. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Sacco, Dom (July 20, 2022). "What are the legalities around the Faker lawsuit? We asked UK barrister Nick Williams about laws around malicious comments and the differences between Korean and UK law". Esports News UK. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

esportsobserver.com

archive.esportsobserver.com

Hayward, Andrew (August 30, 2018). "A Guide to Esports at the 2018 Asian Games". The Esports Observer. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.

forbes.com

"30 Under 30 Asia 2019: Entertainment & Sports". Forbes. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2019.

gamespot.com

Gu, Rachel (November 1, 2015). "League of Legends team becomes first ever two time World Champions". GameSpot. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.

hypebeast.com

"T1 Defeats Weibo Gaming To Win 2023 'League of Legends' World Championship". Hypebeast. November 19, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.

ign.com

Dyer, Mitch (November 2, 2015). "Worlds: How SK Telecom T1 Won the 2015 League of Legends Championship". IGN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
"Faker Was Offered $20 Million A Year To Play In China – IGN". IGN. April 11, 2022. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.

sea.ign.com

Chan, Matthew (May 31, 2018). "South Korea Reveals League of Legends Roster for 2018 Asian Games". IGN Southeast Asia. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.

insight.co.kr

Kim, Ji-hyun (May 2, 2017). "'최고의 미드 라이너' 페이커가 필리핀서 광고 찍은 이유". 인사이트 (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

inven.co.kr

Won, Yoo-sik (April 13, 2018). "아쉽게 결승 무대를 밟지 못한 KSV-SKT T1-kt 롤스터". Inven (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.

invenglobal.com

Popko, John (December 31, 2022). "A Decade of Faker: Ranking the ten years of the T1 mid laner's career". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Kim, Byungho; Hyun, Woo (August 2, 2018). "The History of Faker's Slumps". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Hyun, Woo (November 20, 2018). "Faker Remains With SK Telecom T1". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Kim, Byungho (August 31, 2019). "[2019 LCK Summer Finals] Faker Claims His Eighth LCK Trophy". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on December 14, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Sim, Youngbo; Jang, David (April 25, 2020). "2020 LCK Spring Split Finals peaked at 1,074,561 viewers". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Jang, David; Kim, Soojin (December 13, 2023). "[2023 LCK Awards] T1 Sweeps Positional Player of the Year Awards". InvenGlobal. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
Jang, David; Kim, Soojin (December 13, 2023). "[2023 LCK Awards] "All Roads Lead to Me", Faker Claims Player of the Year". InvenGlobal. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
Kim, Byungho; Pack, Takyun; Jang, David (December 28, 2021). "Recipients of the 2021 LCK Awards revealed, ShowMaker takes seven titles". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Jang, David (December 22, 2022). "[LCK Awards] All recipients of the 2022 LCK Awards". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Jang, David (March 22, 2023). "All five T1 players voted to the All-LCK First Team". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 22, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
Jang, David (August 16, 2022). "LCK Awards recipients for the 2022 summer split revealed". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Jang, David (April 23, 2020). "Riot Korea announces 2020 Spring Split All-LCK Teams and MVP". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Kim, Kyeongbeom (November 24, 2016). "Faker sweeps the 2016 KeSPA eSports Awards". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on October 18, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Kwon, Daniel (August 17, 2022). "T1 Faker donates 30 million KRW to Flood Relief Efforts". InvenGlobal. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

joins.com

koreajoongangdaily.joins.com

Kang, Yoo-Rim (November 12, 2020). "Meet Faker, the 24-year-old who carries an entire sport on his shoulders". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Jeon, Young-jae (April 5, 2021). "Stage set for DWG KIA-Gen.G showdown in LCK finals". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Park, Ji-hwan (August 28, 2023). "Dplus KIA, KT Rolster top LCK regionals to earn ticket to Worlds". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
Yang, Mary; Paik, Ji-hwan (September 29, 2023). "Korea takes League of Legends gold despite Faker absence". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.

kns.tv

Hwang, In-seong (November 30, 2018). "'안녕하세요' 서도현, 연봉 50억 페이커..."동생이라 밥 사달라 하기 어려워"". KNS뉴스통신 (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

koreadaily.com

news.koreadaily.com

Lee, Yong-jun (March 26, 2024). "'쵸비' 정지훈, 스프링 정규 리그 MVP...어워드 '싹쓸이 3관왕'" ['Chovy' Jeong Ji-hoon, spring regular league MVP... won three awards in a 'sweep']. The Korea Daily (in Korean). Retrieved March 30, 2024.

koreaherald.com

Jang-won, Lim (August 27, 2020). "T1, Faker victims of first postseason League of Legends upset". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Lee, Si-jin (August 20, 2023). "Faker to advance to 2023 LoL World Championship". The Korea Herald. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
Ji-young, Sohn (November 8, 2018). "Meet 'Faker': Korean League of Legends talent extraordinaire". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

kotaku.com.au

Says, Sielinth (April 26, 2017). "Faker Keeps His Throne In Korean League Finals". Kotaku Australia. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.

ksbw.com

Copitch, Josh (November 6, 2022). "'The miracle run,' The greatest story in esports culminated at Worlds 2022". KSBW. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.

lolesports.com

"LoL Esports Welcomes Faker to Hall of Legends". LoL Esports. May 22, 2023. Retrieved May 22, 2023.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
"LoL Esports". lolesports.com. Retrieved May 26, 2024.

naver.com

sports.news.naver.com

"[기획 영상] 충격 실화! '페이커', '데프트'는 같은 고등학교였다". sports.news.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 10, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
Lee, Hanbit. "'페이커' 이상혁, 라이엇 주최 대회 모두 석권…개인 커리어 통산 16관왕". sports.news.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Kim, Byung-Ho (January 20, 2023). "[LCK 스프링] 전설 '페이커' 이상혁, LCK 통산 최다 어시스트 기록". Inven (in Korean). Naver Sports. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
"'2022 이스포츠 명예의 전당 헌액식' 개최…'페이커' 이상혁, 4번째 스타즈 선정". sports.news.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 2, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
김, 지윤. "T1, 2023 올해의 팀상 수상". sports.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved December 19, 2023.

nerdstreet.com

Geracie, Nick (October 5, 2022). "Faker hopes to find glory once again on North American soil". Nerd Street. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Bencomo, Brian (October 31, 2022). "A legendary career: Faker's results at Worlds and MSI". Nerd Street. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.

olympics.com

Binner, Andrew (July 27, 2020). "Meet eSports phenom Lee Sang-hyeok – The Ronaldo of gaming". Olympics. Archived from the original on February 28, 2023. Retrieved March 8, 2023.

oneesports.gg

Yee, Jonathan (January 5, 2022). "Faker donates ₩50M to COVID-19 relief, name now engraved in wall of fame". One Esports. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

ongamers.com

Kulasingham, Nilu (November 3, 2014). "Faker reportedly declined contracts valued up to $1 million in total by Chinese companies". OnGamers. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2023.

pcgamer.com

Stanton, Rich (July 20, 2022). "LoL megastar Faker files suit against 'fans' who slandered his mum and posted obscene drawings". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.

pcgamesn.com

Alexander, Jem (October 27, 2019). "The best League of Legends players: top pros from across the globe". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Jones, Ali. "League of Legends star Faker is donating his October revenue to charity". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

redbull.com

"Worlds Collide at LCS All-Star 2014". Red Bull. Archived from the original on March 10, 2022. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
Deesing, Jonathan (February 21, 2017). "Edward Gaming Beats SKT in Mid-Season Invitational". Red Bull. Archived from the original on March 21, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
East, Tom (October 12, 2016). "Watch Faker's strange LoL Worlds celebration". Red Bull. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Teixeira, Miri (May 10, 2022). "The biggest stories of T1's MSI history". Red Bull. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Utama, Kenny (April 4, 2022). "Here's how T1 made history with their 10th championship". Red Bull. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Cowley, Ric (May 30, 2022). "MSI 2022: G2 and T1's highlights of the tournament". Red Bull. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Utama, Kenny. "T1 went down swinging in the LCK summer finals 2022". Red Bull. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.

reuters.com

"T1's Faker says he voluntarily benched himself". Reuters. March 13, 2021. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Martin Quin Pollard; Ian Ransom (September 30, 2023). "Butterfly queen Zhang, Faker strike gold in Hangzhou". Reuters. Retrieved May 23, 2024.

riftherald.com

Gilliam, Ryan (May 10, 2017). "Ryu, the happiest League of Legends player in North America". The Rift Herald. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
Volk, Pete (November 29, 2016). "Faker re-signs with SKT after 'unprecedented offer,' Bengi and Duke leave". The Rift Herald. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Goslin, Austen (August 9, 2017). "What you need to know before the LCK playoffs, including why SKT isn't looking good". The Rift Herald. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Goslin, Austen (September 7, 2018). "How to watch the LCK Summer Split 2018 Finals: Schedule and stream". The Rift Herald. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
Lee, Julia (December 7, 2017). "Faker wins Best Esports Player at The Game Awards". The Rift Herald. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

scmp.com

McNicol, Andrew (April 2, 2022). "Who is Faker, the 'Unkillable Demon King' of esports?". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
"South Korean superstar gamer Faker wins historic League of Legends championship". South China Morning Post. Agence France-Presse. November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
Ye, Josh (August 30, 2018). "China tops South Korea in epic League of Legends showdown at the Asian Games 2018". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
"Asian Games 2023: South Korea's League of Legends esports gold – without the GOAT, Faker – earns military service exemption". South China Morning Post. Associated Press. September 30, 2023. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

si.com

Richman, Olivia (May 22, 2024). "Faker Becomes First Inductee In the Hall of Legends". Esports Illustrated. Retrieved May 23, 2024.

theathletic.com

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