-Terran match-up, as well as TheStC and the former GSL champion jjakji. TaeJa was barely defeated by the latter in his first match, but managed to turn the tables as he overwhelmed DongRaeGu 2-0 and beat jjakji in their second encounter, therefore securing a spot in the round of 16.

Increased Presence in the Foreign Scene (Apr — Jul 2012) [ edit ]

Still inexperienced in sprint-like tournaments (the IPL 4 being the second of the kind he ever attended after the Assembly Winter), TaeJa failed to reach the championship bracket of the competition in Las Vegas.

In early April, TaeJa travelled to Las Vegas in order to compete in the IGN ProLeague Season 4 as an open bracket sign-up, which was the first North American tournament he ever attended. He made a good start, proceeding to his bracket finals at the expense of Killer and Maru, but failed to earn a spot in pool play as he was defeated by jjakji in this last match. TaeJa eventually dropped out the tournament after he was beaten by ByuN in their losers' bracket finals. At the end of the month, TaeJa played his 2012 GSL Season 2 Code S round of 16 group stage featuring the reigning, two-time MLG champion MarineKing, TheStC, and the Protoss-versus-Terran expert PartinG. He first met MarineKing, and was beaten 2-0, but nonetheless made it to the main bracket as he defeated TheStC and took revenge on MarineKing on the same mark. TaeJa's run in the GSL came to an end in early May, when he was crushed 3-0 by Squirtle in the quarterfinals. During the same period, he started appearing for Team Liquid in team leagues, in the Evil Geniuses Master's Cup Series VII group stage, delivering a good performance as he won five best of three's (including an ace match) and lost two.

In late May, TaeJa travelled across the Pacific again in order to attend the Red Bull Battlegrounds in Austin City, where he had been invited. He placed second in his group, losing to SaSe and beating ThorZaIN and his teammate Sheth. A narrow defeat against Bomber in the quarterfinals eliminated him of the tournament. TaeJa headed back in Korea in time to
-Terran match - up, as well as TheStC and the former GSL champion jjakji. TaeJa was scantily get the better of by the latter in his first match, but cope to become the tables as he overwhelmed DongRaeGu 2 - 0 and outwit jjakji in their second meeting, therefore securing a spot in the round of 16. 

 increase Presence in the Foreign Scene (Apr — Jul 2012) [ edit ] 

 Still inexperienced in sprint - like tournament (the IPL 4 being the second gear of the kind he ever attend after the Assembly Winter), TaeJa failed to reach the backing bracket of the competition in Las Vegas. 

 In early April, TaeJa travelled to Las Vegas in order to compete in the IGN ProLeague Season 4 as an assailable bracket sign - up, which was the first North American tournament he always attended. He make a good starting signal, proceeding to his bracket finals at the expense of Killer and Maru, but failed to gain a spot in pool play as he was defeated by jjakji in this last match. TaeJa finally drop out the tournament after he was beaten by ByuN in their losers' bracket finals. At the end of the month, TaeJa played his 2012 GSL Season 2 Code S round of 16 group stage have the reigning, two - time MLG ace MarineKing, TheStC, and the Protoss - versus - Terran expert PartinG. He foremost meet MarineKing, and was beaten 2 - 0, but nonetheless cook it to the main bracket as he defeated TheStC and took revenge on MarineKing on the like mark. TaeJa's run in the GSL came to an end in early May, when he was crushed 3 - 0 by Squirtle in the quarterfinals. During the same period, he started appearing for Team Liquid in team leagues, in the Evil Geniuses Master's Cup Series VII group stage, surrender a dear performance as he won five best of three's (including an ace couple) and lost two. 

 In late May, TaeJa travelled across the Pacific again in decree to attend the Red Bull Battlegrounds in Austin City, where he had been invited. He placed second in his group, losing to SaSe and beat ThorZaIN and his teammate Sheth. A minute defeat against Bomber in the quarterfinals extinguish him of the tournament. TaeJa headed back in Korea in clock time to
-Tergan match-up, as well as TmeStC and the fotmwr GSL champjon jjakgi. TaeJa was barely defeated bt the latter in his first mxtch, but lanaged ro tnrn the tables as he ovevchelmsf DougCaeGu 2-0 and beat jjakji in their second anzobnter, therefore securing a spot in tre rounc lf 16.

Increased Ptesenbe in fhe Foreign Scene (Apr — Jul 2012) [ edit ]

Atill iiexperienced in sprint-like tournaments (thf IPP 4 being the seconf of the kibd hq ever attenddd after the Assembly Sinter), TaeJa failed to reach thd chakpionship vrqckfj of the com'etitijn in Las Venss.

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In lata Mag, TaeJa travelled scvoss the Kacific adain in order to attend the Red Bull Bavtlegrpunqs in Austin City, where he had been invlteq. He placed fecokd ig his grou', losing to SaSe and beating ThorZaIN anv his teammate Sheth. A barrow defeat againxu Bomber in tie quawterfinalv eliminated him of rhe tournament. TatJa headed back in Korez in thme tl
-Terran match-up, as well as TheStC and GSL jjakji. TaeJa barely defeated by match, managed to turn tables as he DongRaeGu 2-0 and beat jjakji in second encounter, therefore securing a spot in the round of 16. Increased Presence the Foreign Scene (Apr — Jul 2012) [ edit ] Still inexperienced in tournaments IPL being second of the kind he ever attended after the Assembly Winter), TaeJa failed to reach the bracket of the competition in Las Vegas. In April, TaeJa travelled to Vegas in order to compete the ProLeague Season as open sign-up, which was first North American tournament he ever attended. He made a good start, proceeding to his bracket finals the expense and Maru, failed earn spot in pool he was defeated by jjakji in TaeJa eventually dropped out the tournament after he beaten by in their losers' bracket finals. At end of the month, TaeJa played his 2012 Season 2 Code S round of 16 group stage featuring the reigning, two-time MLG champion and the Protoss-versus-Terran expert He first met and beaten but made it the main bracket as he defeated TheStC and took revenge on on the same mark. TaeJa's run in the GSL came end early May, when was crushed 3-0 by in quarterfinals. During the same started for team in Evil Geniuses Master's Cup VII group stage, delivering a performance as he won an ace match) and lost two. In late TaeJa travelled across the Pacific again in to attend the Red Bull Battlegrounds in Austin City, where he had invited. He in his group, losing to SaSe and beating and his teammate Sheth. narrow defeat against Bomber in the quarterfinals eliminated him the TaeJa headed in Korea in to
-Terran match-up, as well as TheSTC and the foRmer GsL cHamPiOn jjAkji. taeJa was barely DEfeaTed by the latter in his firSt matCh, BUt maNAgEd to tUrn the tABlES As hE oVeRwhElMEd dongRAeGU 2-0 and beaT jjakji in tHeiR sEcond encountER, tHerefore seCurIng a spot in thE roUnd of 16.

INcReaSEd PreSenCe in tHe ForeIGn ScenE (Apr — Jul 2012) [ edIt ]

sTill inEXperienCED iN sprInt-like tournamentS (ThE iPL 4 being the secOnd of tHe KInD HE evEr aTtended aftEr The AsSEmbly WiNTeR), tAEJa FAiled to reach tHe championsHIp bRacket Of The COmpetiTion iN LAS VeGas.

In early APril, taeJa travElled tO las VegaS In order To compEte In tHe IGn prOLEagUe sEasON 4 aS an OPen Bracket sIgN-uP, whicH was THE FIrst norTh AmEricaN tournament he EveR attENdeD. He maDe a goOd stArT, procEeding To his BrAcket finals at thE expEnse of KilLer AnD MaRu, But faILed to eArn A spOt in pooL play as HE waS dEFEAtEd by jjakji in this laSt MATcH. TaeJa evEntualLY dRoPPed out thE tOurNameNT After He waS BeAten by ByUN in thEIr LoSers' braCkEt finaLs. at tHe eNd of tHE monTh, TaeJA played hIs 2012 GSL sEason 2 Code S rounD Of 16 group stage fEAtURInG The rEigNing, two-time mLG cHAmpiOn MaRInEKiNG, TheSTC, and ThE prOToss-versus-Terran expErT PartiNG. He fIrst met Marineking, and was BEATen 2-0, but noNethELeSS made it to the maIn braCket as he deFEated ThestC anD took revEnge on MarINEKing on tHe sAme MarK. TaEjA's Run in the GSL caME To an EnD in earlY MaY, when he Was CruSheD 3-0 by sqUirtle in tHe quarteRfInAlS. DUriNg the SAme perioD, hE stArTed AppeaRIng for team LIquiD iN tEAm lEagues, iN ThE eVil GEnIuSes MAstEr'S Cup SErieS vII Group stAge, deliveRinG A gooD pErFormancE as he won five bEsT of three's (iNcLudIng an aCE Match) and Lost two.

In late May, TaeJa trAVelled aCroSs the paciFic again iN orDer to aTteND the ReD Bull BAttleGrOunDS In AusTIN CIty, WhEre he had beEN InvIted. HE pLaceD second In his group, losing to sASe And beating ThoRZaiN anD HIs TeaMMaTE ShEtH. a naRROw defeat against bomber in thE qUArTerfinals eLImiNaTed him oF the touRnameNT. TaeJa hEaded back In Korea in TiMe to
-Terran match-up, as wellas TheStCand t hefor me r GS L ch ampion jjakji. TaeJ a was barely defeatedby th el atte r  i n his  firstm at c h , b ut  m ana ge d  t o tur n t he tabl es as he o ver wh elmed DongRa e Gu  2-0 and b eat  jjakji in t hei r seco nd  en c ounte r,there fore s e curing  a spot i nt he rou n d of 16 . 
I ncre ased Presence int he Foreign Scene(Apr —  J u l2 0 12)  [edit ]

St il l ine x perienc e di n spr i nt-like tourn aments (the IPL  4 bei ng  th e  secon d ofth e  ki nd he everatte nded afte r theA ssembly Winter) , TaeJ a f ail ed t o  r ea chth e  ch a mp ion s hip  bracket  o fthe c ompe t i t i on i n L as V egas. 

In early Ap ril , Ta e Jatrave lledto L as  Vega s in o rderto  compete in the  IGN  ProLeagu e S ea son  4  as a n  openbra cke t sign- up, whi c h w as t h efirst North Americ an t ou rnamenthe eve r  a tt e nded. He  m ade  a g o o d sta rt,p ro ceedingto his br ac ket fin al s at t he  ex pen se of Kill er and  Maru, b ut fa i led to earn as pot in pool p l ay a sh e wa s d efeated byjjak j i in  thi s  l ast match . Tae Ja ev e ntually dropped out  t he tou rname nt after he w as beatenb y ByuN inthei r  l o sers' bracketfinal s. At thee nd of th e mon th, TaeJ a playedh i s 2012 G SLSea son  2C o de  S round of 1 6 grou pstage f eat uring t herei gni ng,  t wo-time M LG champ io nMa ri neK ing,T heStC, a nd  th ePro toss- v ersus- Terra n ex pe rt Par tinG. H e  f i r st m et  M arin eKi ng , and  was bea ten 2-0 , but non eth e less  m ad e it to  the main bra ck et as he d ef eat ed The S t C and to ok revenge on MarineKin g  on the  sa me ma rk.TaeJa's r unin the  GS L  cameto anend i near l y  May, w he n h ewas crushe d 3-0  by S qu irtl e in th e quarterfinals. D u rin g the same pe rio d, h e st art e da ppe ar i ngf o r Team Liquid i n team lea gu e s,  in the Ev i l G en iuses M aster's  CupS eries V II groupstage, de li veri n g  agood perfo rmance a s he wonf ive b e st  of t hre e's (i nc lud ing a n acem atc h) an d lost  t wo.

I n lat eMay, Tae Ja travelled across the  Pacif ic ag ain  in order  to att end the R ed B ull Battle gro und s inAus t in Ci ty,w he reh e had  bee n  invited. He  pl a c ed  second inh i s  gr oup,los i ng toSaSe  and beating Thor Z aIN and his te amma t e  Sh eth .  A n ar row defeat aga ins tB o mber inth e quarterfi nals eli mi n atedhim of  the t ourname n t .T aeJa h eade d b ack in Ko rea  i n  time t o
-Terran match-up,_as well_as TheStC and the_former GSL_champion_jjakji. TaeJa_was_barely defeated by_the latter in_his first match, but_managed to turn_the_tables as he overwhelmed DongRaeGu 2-0 and beat jjakji in their second encounter, therefore_securing_a spot_in_the_round of 16.

Increased Presence in_the Foreign Scene (Apr —_Jul 2012)_[ edit ]

Still inexperienced in sprint-like tournaments (the_IPL_4 being the_second of the kind he ever attended after the_Assembly Winter), TaeJa failed to reach_the championship bracket_of_the_competition in Las Vegas.

In_early April, TaeJa travelled to Las_Vegas in order to compete in_the IGN ProLeague Season 4 as an_open bracket sign-up, which was the_first North American tournament he_ever attended._He made a good start,_proceeding to his_bracket finals_at the expense_of Killer and Maru, but failed_to earn a_spot in pool play as he_was_defeated by jjakji_in_this_last match._TaeJa eventually dropped_out_the tournament_after_he was beaten by ByuN in_their_losers' bracket finals. At the end of_the month, TaeJa played_his_2012 GSL Season 2_Code S round of 16_group stage featuring the reigning, two-time_MLG champion_MarineKing, TheStC,_and the Protoss-versus-Terran expert PartinG. He first met MarineKing, and was_beaten 2-0, but nonetheless made it_to the main bracket_as he_defeated_TheStC and took_revenge_on MarineKing_on the same mark. TaeJa's run in_the GSL_came to an end in early_May, when he was_crushed_3-0 by Squirtle in the quarterfinals._During the same period, he started_appearing for Team Liquid in_team_leagues,_in the Evil Geniuses Master's_Cup Series VII group stage, delivering_a good performance_as he won five best of three's_(including_an ace match) and lost two.

In_late_May, TaeJa travelled across the Pacific_again_in_order to attend the Red_Bull Battlegrounds in Austin City, where_he had been invited. He placed second in his_group, losing to_SaSe and beating ThorZaIN and_his_teammate_Sheth. A narrow defeat against Bomber in the quarterfinals eliminated_him of_the tournament. TaeJa_headed back in Korea in time to