DRX Challengers vs Hanwha Life Esports Challengers: LCK CL 2025 Season Kickoff — 2025-01-21
Professional League of Legends match between DRX Challengers and Hanwha Life Esports Challengers in LCK CL 2025 Season Kickoff on 2025-01-21. The game lasted 42:59 on patch 25.S1.1. DRX Challengers defeated Hanwha Life Esports Challengers, finishing the game 20-13 in kills (DRX Challengers led by 7). This was game 1 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
DRX Challengers picked Ambessa, Xin Zhao, Viktor, Miss Fortune, Rell and banned Rumble, Varus, Zyra, Leona, Poppy.
Hanwha Life Esports Challengers picked K'Sante, Viego, Azir, Ezreal, Braum and banned Skarner, Kalista, Ashe, Kai'Sa, Caitlyn.
Objectives and map control
DRX Challengers secured 3 dragons; Hanwha Life Esports Challengers secured 3.
Baron count: DRX Challengers 2, Hanwha Life Esports Challengers 0.
Towers destroyed: DRX Challengers 9, Hanwha Life Esports Challengers 2.
Player scoreboard
DRX Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Frog | Ambessa | 5/0/4 | 9.00 | 351 | 8.2 | 22,290 | 17.5% | 19,178 | — | 46 | — |
| Jungle | Juhan | Xin Zhao | 2/3/11 | 4.33 | 295 | 6.9 | 15,494 | 12.2% | 15,147 | — | 83 | — |
| Mid | kyeahoo | Viktor | 8/2/11 | 9.50 | 329 | 7.7 | 46,852 | 36.9% | 18,515 | — | 50 | — |
| Bot | Alive | Miss Fortune | 5/3/9 | 4.67 | 424 | 9.9 | 35,669 | 28.1% | 19,265 | — | 42 | — |
| Support | Pleata | Rell | 0/5/18 | 3.60 | 44 | 1.0 | 6,744 | 5.3% | 10,135 | — | 193 | — |
Hanwha Life Esports Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Rooster | K'Sante | 3/4/8 | 2.75 | 314 | 7.3 | 15,879 | 18.2% | 15,344 | — | 34 | — |
| Jungle | Grizzly | Viego | 5/2/7 | 6.00 | 319 | 7.4 | 13,965 | 16.0% | 16,308 | — | 80 | — |
| Mid | Tempester | Azir | 1/4/9 | 2.50 | 339 | 7.9 | 21,946 | 25.1% | 15,295 | — | 57 | — |
| Bot | Pyeonsik | Ezreal | 4/5/5 | 1.80 | 388 | 9.0 | 30,023 | 34.3% | 16,907 | — | 44 | — |
| Support | Bluffing | Braum | 0/5/12 | 2.40 | 38 | 0.9 | 5,661 | 6.5% | 9,582 | — | 164 | — |
Match standout
kyeahoo (Mid) on Viktor closed the game with 8/2/11 (KDA 9.50), dealing 46,852 damage to champions (36.9% of team damage) and farming 18,515 gold. Final score for the winning side (DRX Challengers): 20 kills, 9 towers, 3 dragons, 2 barons.
