EPTThe PiG Show is a deep dive into who progamers are and what it's like trying to climb to the very top of the most brutal game in the world. In this episode PiG has a far reaching discussion with the record breaking 2018 world champion, Serral. Topics discussed include Serral's early years and background, his approach to practice and improvement, the importance he places on replays, picking the right engagements and strategies, his thoughts on a variety of builds, scouting, and Serral's personal routine.
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01. 00:00:13 Welcome back / Show road map / Guest introductions
02. 00:03:21 Serral's early years / Serral's gaming background
03. 00:10:02 Learning, practicing and improving / How much time do you spend on ladder
04. 00:15:55 The importance of watching replays
05. 00:22:41 Serral's crimes against his own race / Judging fights and using the right build
06. 00:33:30 Thoughts on using cheese builds / Biggest achievement or win
07. 00:40:37 Serral's ability to use Vipers in the late game / Discussing different builds
08. 00:48:00 Dealing with frustration / Recognising your progress
09. 00:52:01 What's the process for dealing with a hard loss?
10. 01:06:02 Serral's amazing scouting / Serral's Zergling scout
11. 01:14:11 How to avoid over thinking / How to make a come back
12. 01:20:40 Serral's personal routine / How to prep yourself
13. 01:33:31 Q&A
14. 01:48:13 Final thoughts / Wrap up / Thanks for watching
02. 00:03:21 Serral's early years / Serral's gaming background
03. 00:10:02 Learning, practicing and improving / How much time do you spend on ladder
04. 00:15:55 The importance of watching replays
05. 00:22:41 Serral's crimes against his own race / Judging fights and using the right build
06. 00:33:30 Thoughts on using cheese builds / Biggest achievement or win
07. 00:40:37 Serral's ability to use Vipers in the late game / Discussing different builds
08. 00:48:00 Dealing with frustration / Recognising your progress
09. 00:52:01 What's the process for dealing with a hard loss?
10. 01:06:02 Serral's amazing scouting / Serral's Zergling scout
11. 01:14:11 How to avoid over thinking / How to make a come back
12. 01:20:40 Serral's personal routine / How to prep yourself
13. 01:33:31 Q&A
14. 01:48:13 Final thoughts / Wrap up / Thanks for watching
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