Both Bomber and Jaedong could advance from this group without a win in this first series, since either would be a favorite over Protoss players

Yoon "Arthur" Myung Hyuk

and

Ke "Has" Yu Feng

. Still, the start of the 2014 WCS season has been a bloodbath for star players, with

Johan "NaNiwa" Lucchesi

in his group and

Sasha "Scarlett" Hostyn

by

Huan "TooDming" Hui Ming

. Given how many fluky defeats their peers are suffering, neither Bomber nor Jaedong will want to end up in the loser's match against an unfamiliar Protoss.