The 2019 LCS Summer Split is halfway over, and while the standings have shaken out to what many fans might expect for the most part, a few surprises have highlighted the summer split. Both Counter Logic Gaming and OpTic Gaming are sitting in a 5-way tie for first after both teams missed Spring Playoffs only a few short months ago.
Simultaneously, FlyQuest and Echo Fox have gone from playoff squads to tied for last place after 9 games of Summer Split play. Team dynamics is a very important concept in League of Legends, but as the season has been going, many teams have a pivotal player who has either risen above previous limitations, or has kept a sinking team afloat single-handedly. Let's take a look at the members of each LCS team that has had the most impact on their respective squads.
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