Lee 'Jaedong' Jae Dong, legendary BW champion and "The Tyrant", is the star of the 15th episode of my 'Reflections' interview series.
Time line of topics discussed:
00:39 Intro
00:43 Playing in the Courage tournament as a BW amateur.
01:20 Did he ever wonder if he wouldn't make it as a top BW pro?
02:30 The key moment when he felt he had reached the status of being a top player.
03:59 Beating Stork in his first OSL final, despite being considered weak in ZvP.
05:54 The first time Flash became his rival.
07:42 A statement he'd made about Flash being his friend in a past life.
08:50 Coming back from 0:2 to beat Fantasy in the Batoo OSL final.
10:06 The Lee Jae Dong score, losing map one and winning the next three in a row.
11:07 His ZvZ being 90% win-rate in BW.
12:17 The story of the NATE MSL final and Flash supposedly being unbeatable in it, but Jaedong overcoming him.
13:57 The story of Rekrul betting big money on Jaedong, vs. Flash fanboys on TL.
16:33 Bisu and Jaedong never meeting in a big OSL or MSL semi-final or final, despite being a dream match-up.
18:21 How Bisu was different from other Protoss in PvZ.
19:49 Struggling early on in SC2.
21:20 Did coming second so many times in SC2 give him a new perspective on people with "the silver curse" like YellOw, Stork and Fantasy?
22:38 How Jaedong thinks of himself.
24:08 Final words/Outro.
00:39 Intro
00:43 Playing in the Courage tournament as a BW amateur.
01:20 Did he ever wonder if he wouldn't make it as a top BW pro?
02:30 The key moment when he felt he had reached the status of being a top player.
03:59 Beating Stork in his first OSL final, despite being considered weak in ZvP.
05:54 The first time Flash became his rival.
07:42 A statement he'd made about Flash being his friend in a past life.
08:50 Coming back from 0:2 to beat Fantasy in the Batoo OSL final.
10:06 The Lee Jae Dong score, losing map one and winning the next three in a row.
11:07 His ZvZ being 90% win-rate in BW.
12:17 The story of the NATE MSL final and Flash supposedly being unbeatable in it, but Jaedong overcoming him.
13:57 The story of Rekrul betting big money on Jaedong, vs. Flash fanboys on TL.
16:33 Bisu and Jaedong never meeting in a big OSL or MSL semi-final or final, despite being a dream match-up.
18:21 How Bisu was different from other Protoss in PvZ.
19:49 Struggling early on in SC2.
21:20 Did coming second so many times in SC2 give him a new perspective on people with "the silver curse" like YellOw, Stork and Fantasy?
22:38 How Jaedong thinks of himself.
24:08 Final words/Outro.