SKT T1 went on to win in the playoff finals against Hwaseung Oz, with Bisu winning his only game against Perfectman in day 1 of the finals. The overall strength of Bisu's play did not decline, however, and his win rate for the rest of the 2008-2009 Proleague season shot up to 80% (the best win/loss ratio of anyone), which contributed to SKT T1's first place finish for the regular season. His OSL 'curse' culminated in the Batoo OSL, where his 11 game win streak was ended with a 3-0 upset loss to his teammate Fantasy. As his performance continued to improve, he captured first place in the 2008 ClubDay MSL and first place for GOMTV Season 2 by defeating JangBi 3-1 in both finals.Īfter his two new titles, Bisu was disappointingly knocked out early from the following two MSLs (LostSaga and Avalon). In October 2008, Bisu broke out of this slump by going on a personal-best 12 game winstreak. Bisu was knocked out of the individual leagues during their early stages and displayed disappointing Proleague results. Nonetheless, Bisu was also credited with reviving Protoss after years of Zerg and Terran dominance.Īfter leaving MBCGame HERO and signing with SK Telecom Team 1 in February 2008, Bisu entered into a slump during this approximately half-year period, Bisu's win rate dropped to 50%. His MSL streak was ended up a disappointing 3-1 loss to Mind in the Season 3 GOMTV MSL finals. During this period he managed to collect another MSL title by defeating Stork 3-2 in the finals, as well as a Starleague top 3 finish. This was the most significant turning point of his career and the following months solidified his status as one of the greatest players of all time. During this time, he earned the nickname of 'Revolutionist,' forever changing the Protoss vs Zerg (PvZ) match-up. By the end of 2006 he managed to obtain a career average of approximately 60% and was considered a solid player at the time.īisu burst into stardom after his stunning 3-0 defeat of sAviOr during the 2007 GOMTV MSL finals. Notably, he defeated Nal_rA, ChoJJa and Goodfriend during the early part of his career. Drafted into Pirates of Space (now MBCGame HERO) during the 2005 KeSPA rookie draft due to a lack of Protoss players on the team at the time, Bisu predominantly played in Proleague matches and Starleague qualifying matches during his first year and a half as a professional.

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