Gen.G Global Academy vs DN SOOPers Challengers: LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff — 2026-01-23
Professional League of Legends match between Gen.G Global Academy and DN SOOPers Challengers in LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff on 2026-01-23. The game lasted 25:16 on patch 26.01. DN SOOPers Challengers defeated Gen.G Global Academy, finishing the game 5-29 in kills (DN SOOPers Challengers led by 24). This was game 1 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
Gen.G Global Academy picked Ambessa, Jarvan IV, Azir, Varus, Leona and banned Jayce, Rumble, Vi, Gwen, Lulu.
DN SOOPers Challengers picked Sion, Xin Zhao, Orianna, Yunara, Alistar and banned Malphite, Akali, Poppy, Nautilus, Gnar.
Objectives and map control
Gen.G Global Academy secured 0 dragons; DN SOOPers Challengers secured 3.
Baron count: Gen.G Global Academy 0, DN SOOPers Challengers 1.
Towers destroyed: Gen.G Global Academy 0, DN SOOPers Challengers 10.
Player scoreboard
Gen.G Global Academy
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Ripple | Ambessa | 1/4/1 | 0.50 | 227 | 9.0 | 15,196 | 23.4% | 8,333 | — | 23 | — |
| Jungle | Courage | Jarvan IV | 1/6/3 | 0.67 | 143 | 5.7 | 8,387 | 12.9% | 7,759 | — | 34 | — |
| Mid | Kemish | Azir | 1/5/3 | 0.80 | 249 | 9.8 | 18,849 | 29.0% | 9,144 | — | 31 | — |
| Bot | MUDAI | Varus | 1/7/3 | 0.57 | 169 | 6.7 | 15,499 | 23.8% | 9,073 | — | 11 | — |
| Support | Lumos | Leona | 1/7/2 | 0.43 | 37 | 1.5 | 7,162 | 11.0% | 6,523 | — | 101 | — |
DN SOOPers Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Lancer | Sion | 3/1/14 | 17.00 | 222 | 8.8 | 16,520 | 17.7% | 11,384 | — | 21 | — |
| Jungle | DDoiV | Xin Zhao | 5/0/14 | 19.00 | 171 | 6.8 | 21,891 | 23.4% | 11,096 | — | 45 | — |
| Mid | Flip | Orianna | 2/2/17 | 9.50 | 232 | 9.2 | 20,525 | 22.0% | 10,630 | — | 33 | — |
| Bot | Enosh | Yunara | 18/0/3 | 21.00 | 262 | 10.4 | 26,210 | 28.1% | 18,006 | — | 52 | — |
| Support | Quantum | Alistar | 1/2/23 | 12.00 | 19 | 0.8 | 8,309 | 8.9% | 8,212 | — | 85 | — |
Match standout
Enosh (Bot) on Yunara closed the game with 18/0/3 (KDA 21.00), dealing 26,210 damage to champions (28.1% of team damage) and farming 18,006 gold. Final score for the winning side (DN SOOPers Challengers): 29 kills, 10 towers, 3 dragons, 1 barons.
