Posted by Steve
Monday, May 23, 2022 6:31 PM
The 9-3 Curse: the phenomenon where the team who is up 9-3 at the half, will eventually lose in the end.
What I mean in the title is that when people get 9-3, people start getting really caught up in that score line, thinking the curse will happen, and a lot of the time, it does happen. But is it only because that score is popularized with that connotation that the upsets happen in the first place?
References
- https://www.reddit.com/r/VALORANT/comments/uvpjht/at_this_point_is_the_93_curse_a_placebo/
- https://reddit.com/uvpjht
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