T1 Esports Academy vs DRX Challengers: LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff — 2026-02-09
Professional League of Legends match between T1 Esports Academy and DRX Challengers in LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff on 2026-02-09. The game lasted 29:04 on patch 26.03. T1 Esports Academy defeated DRX Challengers, finishing the game 29-18 in kills (T1 Esports Academy led by 11). This was game 3 of a best-of-5 series.
Draft
T1 Esports Academy picked Ambessa, Qiyana, Ahri, Miss Fortune, Rakan and banned Orianna, Vi, Jayce, Aphelios, Lulu.
DRX Challengers picked Rumble, Wukong, Yone, Ashe, Braum and banned Varus, Poppy, K'Sante, Lucian, Sivir.
Objectives and map control
T1 Esports Academy secured 4 dragons; DRX Challengers secured 0.
Baron count: T1 Esports Academy 1, DRX Challengers 0.
Towers destroyed: T1 Esports Academy 9, DRX Challengers 2.
Player scoreboard
T1 Esports Academy
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Haetae | Ambessa | 9/2/7 | 8.00 | 278 | 9.6 | 22,064 | 21.1% | 15,430 | — | 43 | — |
| Jungle | Painter | Qiyana | 7/3/12 | 6.33 | 248 | 8.5 | 22,618 | 21.6% | 15,558 | — | 60 | — |
| Mid | Guti | Ahri | 4/5/13 | 3.40 | 247 | 8.5 | 26,177 | 25.0% | 11,785 | — | 30 | — |
| Bot | Cypher | Miss Fortune | 6/4/12 | 4.50 | 286 | 9.8 | 24,058 | 23.0% | 15,481 | — | 44 | — |
| Support | Cloud | Rakan | 3/4/21 | 6.00 | 25 | 0.9 | 9,688 | 9.3% | 9,758 | — | 128 | — |
DRX Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Frog | Rumble | 7/5/5 | 2.40 | 224 | 7.7 | 30,284 | 35.8% | 11,965 | — | 34 | — |
| Jungle | Winner | Wukong | 3/5/4 | 1.40 | 192 | 6.6 | 8,177 | 9.7% | 10,557 | — | 62 | — |
| Mid | AKaJe | Yone | 2/5/7 | 1.80 | 232 | 8.0 | 12,379 | 14.6% | 10,995 | — | 41 | — |
| Bot | LazyFeel | Ashe | 5/7/6 | 1.57 | 244 | 8.4 | 23,491 | 27.8% | 13,404 | — | 43 | — |
| Support | Minous | Braum | 1/7/12 | 1.86 | 19 | 0.7 | 10,311 | 12.2% | 8,044 | — | 85 | — |
Match standout
Haetae (Top) on Ambessa closed the game with 9/2/7 (KDA 8.00), dealing 22,064 damage to champions (21.1% of team damage) and farming 15,430 gold. Final score for the winning side (T1 Esports Academy): 29 kills, 9 towers, 4 dragons, 1 barons.
