©INVENDplus KIA defeated kt Rolster 3-1 to advance to the next round, securing the final ticket to the World Championship in the process.
©LCKIt was Dplus KIA who reached match point first. Securing an Ace in the first teamfight, they completely took control of the game and converted it into a victory without a single mistake.
©LCKDplus KIA successfully struck back in Game 2 to tie the series 1-1.
©LCKOn September 4, in Round 2 of the Lower Bracket in the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) Playoffs held at Chzzk LoL Park in Jonggak, kt Rolster got off to a strong start by taking Game 1 against Dplus KIA.
©LCKOn September 2, Hanwha Life Esports pulled off a thrilling reverse sweep against T1 in Round 2 of the Upper Bracket in the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) Playoffs held at the Chzzk LoL Park in Jongno, advancing to Round 3 of the Upper Bracket.
©LCKT1 was reverse-swept by Hanwha Life Esports in Round 2 of the upper bracket playoffs of the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK), held at Chzzk LoL Park in Jongno on September 2.
©LCKThe team advancing to Round 3 after a full five-game battle was Hanwha Life Esports. Securing a series victory via reverse sweep, they are set to clash with Gen.G in Round 3.In Game 5, First Blood came in the top lane.
©LCKHanwha Life Esports won Game 4, bringing the series back to square one.First blood in Game 4 came in the mid lane. 'Kanavi' Seo Jin-hyeok's Xin Zhao ambushed 'Faker' Lee Sang-hyeok's Orianna, handing the kill to 'Zeka' Kim Geon-woo's Cassiopeia.
©LCKHanwha Life Esports was not about to collapse here. Led by the brilliant Akali play of 'Zeka' Kim Geon-woo, they successfully struck back in Game 3.
©LCKT1 secured a dominant victory in Game 2, flawlessly executing a composition with a relatively high execution difficulty. Above all, 'Keria' Ryu Min-seok delivered exceptional playmaking on Blitzcrank.
©LCKOn the 2nd, at the Chzzk LoL Park in Jongno, the match for Round 2 of the Winners' Bracket in the '2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK)' Playoffs took place between Hanwha Life Esports and T1.
©LCKOn September 1, kt Rolster fell 0-3 to Gen.G Esports in Round 2 of the Upper Bracket in the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) Playoffs, held at Chzzk LoL Park in Jongno, dropping down to the lower bracket.
©LCKGen.G Esports defeated kt Rolster 3-0 to advance to Round 3.
©LCKGen.G Esports won Game 2 as well to secure match point. Spearheaded by a massive jungle Cho'Gath, they overwhelmed kt Rolster with sheer force.
©LCKOn September 1, the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) Playoffs Upper Bracket Round 2 match between Gen.G Esports and KT Rolster took place at CHZZK LoL Park in Jongno. Gen.G Esports claimed victory in Game 1.
On the 30th, kt Rolster secured a clean 3-0 victory against Dplus KIA in Round 1 of the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) Playoffs held at the Chzzk LoL Park in Jongno.
©LCKDefying many expectations, KT Rolster shut out Dplus KIA 3-0 to advance to the winners' bracket, where Gen.G and Hanwha Life Esports await.In game 3, Dplus KIA drew first blood by dispatching Heo 'ShowMaker' Su's Aurora to the bottom lane.
©LCKKT Rolster secured a Game 2 comeback victory, bringing the set score to 2-0 and reaching match point.
©LCKIn Round 1 of the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) Playoffs held on the 30th at Chzzk LoL Park in Jonggak, kt Rolster claimed Game 1 against Dplus KIA.
On August 29, T1 defeated BNK FearX after a full-set thriller in Round 1 of the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) Playoffs at Chzzk LoL Park in Jonggak.
