{"id":37937,"date":"2025-01-28T16:09:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/csgos-dark-horses-spirit-deserve-more-respect-richard-lewis-reacts-at-iem-katowice-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T16:09:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:09:56","slug":"csgos-dark-horses-spirit-deserve-more-respect-richard-lewis-reacts-at-iem-katowice-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/csgos-dark-horses-spirit-deserve-more-respect-richard-lewis-reacts-at-iem-katowice-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"CSGO\u2019s dark horses: Spirit deserve more respect | Richard Lewis reacts at IEM Katowice &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CSGO\u2019s dark horses: Spirit deserve more respect | Richard Lewis reacts at IEM Katowice [jwplayer qWwzF7w8] IEM Katowice is well underway, and there\u2019s plenty to unpack. Richard Lewis sits down to discuss the action so far, and why Team Spirit is one that\u2019s worth watching out for. Lewis explains why the elusive Team Spirit are the dark horses to keep an eye on, and why he believes that they\u2019re ultimately one of the most improved teams in Counter-Strike. This has been proven with them already beating Cloud9 and BIG to reach the groups, where they\u2019ll face an even bigger test. Looking at the event as a whole, though, so far it\u2019s been slightly lacking in standout moments. Read More: Six players to watch at IEM Katowice 2021 &#8211; Breaking down why Best of Ones aren\u2019t good for IEM Katowice\u2019s structure, Richard Lewis argues it\u2019s possible for teams to play two Best of Threes in a day. While not an optimal LAN environment, perhaps many of those top-tier teams that have seen losses could have had an extra shot at reclaiming their victory. For Spirit, though, Lewis was sure that they were going to dominate against Cloud9, saying that \u201cresults are results\u201d. Whether it\u2019s a play-style that\u2019s hard to pin down, raw talent, or both, the roster is undoubtedly full of superstar players. Ultimately, though, they\u2019re ones to watch throughout the tournament \u2013 and perhaps even beyond. To keep up to date with all the action at IEM Katowice, stay tuned over at our dedicated event hub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CSGO\u2019s dark horses: Spirit deserve more respect | Richard Lewis reacts at IEM Katowice [jwplayer qWwzF7w8] IEM Katowice is well underway, and there\u2019s plenty to unpack. Richard Lewis sits down to discuss the action so far, and why Team Spirit is one that\u2019s worth watching out for. Lewis explains why the elusive Team Spirit are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}