Hanwha Life Esports Challengers vs Dplus Kia Challengers: LCK CL 2026 Season Rounds 1-2 — 2026-04-23
Professional League of Legends match between Hanwha Life Esports Challengers and Dplus Kia Challengers in LCK CL 2026 Season Rounds 1-2 on 2026-04-23. The game lasted 36:04 on patch 26.08. Dplus Kia Challengers defeated Hanwha Life Esports Challengers, finishing the game 5-12 in kills (Dplus Kia Challengers led by 7). This was game 1 of a best-of-3 series.
Draft
Hanwha Life Esports Challengers picked Rumble, Jarvan IV, Ryze, Lucian, Milio and banned Azir, Varus, Ashe, Ezreal, Neeko.
Dplus Kia Challengers picked Ambessa, Pantheon, Orianna, Corki, Nami and banned Karma, Nocturne, Bard, Lulu, Nautilus.
Objectives and map control
Hanwha Life Esports Challengers secured 3 dragons; Dplus Kia Challengers secured 2.
Baron count: Hanwha Life Esports Challengers 0, Dplus Kia Challengers 1.
Towers destroyed: Hanwha Life Esports Challengers 2, Dplus Kia Challengers 9.
Player scoreboard
Hanwha Life Esports Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Panther | Rumble | 0/4/3 | 0.75 | 309 | 8.6 | 17,857 | 23.3% | 11,839 | — | 37 | — |
| Jungle | Jackal | Jarvan IV | 3/1/2 | 5.00 | 261 | 7.2 | 11,895 | 15.5% | 13,136 | — | 70 | — |
| Mid | Cracker | Ryze | 2/4/2 | 1.00 | 331 | 9.2 | 12,849 | 16.8% | 13,017 | — | 49 | — |
| Bot | Pyeonsik | Lucian | 0/1/1 | 1.00 | 365 | 10.1 | 27,403 | 35.8% | 14,947 | — | 41 | — |
| Support | Bluffing | Milio | 0/2/2 | 1.00 | 32 | 0.9 | 6,577 | 8.6% | 8,250 | — | 139 | — |
Dplus Kia Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Jaehyuk | Ambessa | 1/2/4 | 2.50 | 359 | 9.9 | 12,476 | 13.9% | 14,719 | — | 52 | — |
| Jungle | Sharvel | Pantheon | 3/3/6 | 3.00 | 283 | 7.8 | 17,119 | 19.1% | 14,537 | — | 70 | — |
| Mid | Garden | Orianna | 6/0/4 | 10.00 | 370 | 10.3 | 23,843 | 26.7% | 16,948 | — | 70 | — |
| Bot | Wayne | Corki | 2/0/4 | 6.00 | 347 | 9.6 | 26,883 | 30.0% | 16,152 | — | 52 | — |
| Support | Loopy | Nami | 0/0/10 | 10.00 | 37 | 1.0 | 9,147 | 10.2% | 9,340 | — | 121 | — |
Match standout
Garden (Mid) on Orianna closed the game with 6/0/4 (KDA 10.00), dealing 23,843 damage to champions (26.7% of team damage) and farming 16,948 gold. Final score for the winning side (Dplus Kia Challengers): 12 kills, 9 towers, 2 dragons, 1 barons.