T1 Esports Academy vs KT Rolster Challengers: LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff — 2026-01-12
Professional League of Legends match between T1 Esports Academy and KT Rolster Challengers in LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff on 2026-01-12. The game lasted 31:18 on patch 26.01. KT Rolster Challengers defeated T1 Esports Academy, finishing the game 15-21 in kills (KT Rolster Challengers led by 6). This was game 2 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
T1 Esports Academy picked Gnar, Dr. Mundo, Ryze, Lucian, Nami and banned Poppy, Malphite, Varus, Pantheon, Sion.
KT Rolster Challengers picked Yasuo, Wukong, Taliyah, Aphelios, Lulu and banned Orianna, Jayce, Neeko, Qiyana, Ambessa.
Objectives and map control
T1 Esports Academy secured 1 dragons; KT Rolster Challengers secured 3.
Baron count: T1 Esports Academy 1, KT Rolster Challengers 1.
Towers destroyed: T1 Esports Academy 4, KT Rolster Challengers 9.
Player scoreboard
T1 Esports Academy
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Haetae | Gnar | 1/5/2 | 0.60 | 254 | 8.1 | 10,334 | 12.3% | 11,689 | 4,692 | 39 | 20.0% |
| Jungle | Painter | Dr. Mundo | 1/4/6 | 1.75 | 207 | 6.6 | 13,745 | 16.4% | 10,982 | 5,439 | 77 | 46.7% |
| Mid | Guti | Ryze | 3/4/4 | 1.75 | 320 | 10.2 | 19,250 | 23.0% | 13,981 | 6,286 | 41 | 46.7% |
| Bot | Cypher | Lucian | 10/7/3 | 1.86 | 285 | 9.1 | 29,121 | 34.8% | 17,373 | 7,696 | 57 | 86.7% |
| Support | Cloud | Nami | 0/1/15 | 15.00 | 43 | 1.4 | 11,317 | 13.5% | 9,272 | 4,531 | 132 | 100.0% |
KT Rolster Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Sero | Yasuo | 7/1/8 | 15.00 | 328 | 10.5 | 25,875 | 24.2% | 15,634 | 6,361 | 39 | 71.4% |
| Jungle | Sylvie | Wukong | 5/2/9 | 7.00 | 199 | 6.4 | 14,179 | 13.3% | 12,981 | 6,048 | 59 | 66.7% |
| Mid | Hwichan | Taliyah | 3/0/8 | 11.00 | 303 | 9.7 | 18,879 | 17.6% | 12,918 | 5,903 | 44 | 52.4% |
| Bot | FenRir | Aphelios | 6/8/9 | 1.88 | 262 | 8.4 | 40,782 | 38.1% | 15,993 | 5,626 | 32 | 71.4% |
| Support | Effort | Lulu | 0/4/18 | 4.50 | 36 | 1.1 | 7,321 | 6.8% | 8,937 | 4,044 | 125 | 85.7% |
Match standout
Sero (Top) on Yasuo closed the game with 7/1/8 (KDA 15.00), dealing 25,875 damage to champions (24.2% of team damage) and farming 15,634 gold. Final score for the winning side (KT Rolster Challengers): 21 kills, 9 towers, 3 dragons, 1 barons.
