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JT: "The way the ecosystem is now, almost every team is going to have to play low level tournaments"

Liquid topped the iBUYPOWER Masters fl0m's Mythical LAN 2026 this weekend in a dominant fashion, smashing through their NA opposition to bring home Liquid's first LAN trophy in seven years.

Dust2.us30 Sep 2026 · 1 min read

While this result is a great first step, Liquid's IGL Johnny "JT" Theodosiou told Dust2.us' Jeffrey "Mnmzzz" Moore that this result is just the beginning as the team has earned a place back in the S-tier circuit.

Find the video interview below with a full transcription underneath. All questions and answers have been slightly edited for length and clarity.

Also read: Cxzi: "Splawik is harder on me, and it's a good thing" A great victory to end the weekend with a win over Wildcard. Was this just another day in the park for JT?

It was a pretty easy game, but I think that that we we just played really well. I think especially malbsMd played really well this tournament overall. Him and EliGE kind of carried us throughout most of the games.

Are you proud to kind of bring a trophy home to Liquid after they made the decision to sign you on to Liquid to revitalize this project? It's always a good thing to win any event, right?

But Liquid in in the past weren't really playing these small LANs.

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