Episode 192: Mareks "Yekindar" Gaļinskis - Major Grand Final, FURIA burnout, why Vitality dominates
Talking CounterShow Notes
YNk, SPUNJ, and moses are Talking Counter with Yekindar for FOUR HOURS AND FORTY-ONE MINUTES
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00:00 Intro, too heavy too quick 13:00 Yekindar origin story 26:00 Ability to articulate high game IQ 41:00 Lessons learned from IGL stint 46:00 Dealing with social media pressures 57:00 Getting brainwaves studied for game improvement 1:02:40 Burnout into FURIA opportunity 1:07:30 Similarities between Jame and Fallen 1:15:00 Practice during the hectic schedule 1:29:00 Nerves during IEM Cologne Major Grand Final 2:20:00 IGL’s getting targeted and abused 2:54:30 International vs National rosters 3:21:30 Defining roles
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