Screen Rant

  • StarCraft 2's most prestigious seasonal tournament, the GSL, just experienced a massive shock. 1 / 7

    StarCraft 2 Story Mode Void Rays TLDR Vertical

  • Maru, the champion of the last four competitions in a row, fell in the first round of group stages. 2 / 7

    Maru SC2 WESG Vertical TLDR

  • Maru is arguably the Greatest of All Time in SC2, and is at the very least the best player in the world currently. 3 / 7

    Maru WESG Grand Final

  • He first took a shocking 2-0 loss to Protoss player Patience, who has given him trouble before... 4 / 7

    Patience SC2 Trophy Vertical TLDR

  • ...and then took another loss to Innovation, knocking him out of the tournament. 5 / 7

    Innovation SC2 Vertical TLDR

  • The elimination leaves the GSL wide open for the first time in over a year. 6 / 7

    Maru Vs Innovation SC2 Vertical TLDR

  • The question remains, though: is the GSL without Maru better or worse for viewers? 7 / 7

    Maru SC2 Legacy of the Void Vertical TLDR