On March 03 2013 21:53 Elroi wrote:
Very nice read!
But... "The value of preparation" just reads like a huge downplaying of Flyings skill. I'm completely certain that Flying is a much stronger player than Stephano, with or without preparation. Flying didn't (unlike Stephano!) cut out playing in PL to prepare for his GSL match.
Also, you should read his interview about his preparation for the match:
Very nice read!
But... "The value of preparation" just reads like a huge downplaying of Flyings skill. I'm completely certain that Flying is a much stronger player than Stephano, with or without preparation. Flying didn't (unlike Stephano!) cut out playing in PL to prepare for his GSL match.
Also, you should read his interview about his preparation for the match:
I don't know man, when I watched those games it screamed out "studied his opponent, pulled out some really smart counter builds". Sometimes for interviews the coaches tell these guys to downlplay their actual strategy you know, so they aren't always forthcoming with what was really going on behind the scenes.