T1 Esports Academy vs Dplus Kia Challengers: LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff — 2026-01-26
Professional League of Legends match between T1 Esports Academy and Dplus Kia Challengers in LCK CL 2026 Season Kickoff on 2026-01-26. The game lasted 31:51 on patch 26.02. Dplus Kia Challengers defeated T1 Esports Academy, finishing the game 14-31 in kills (Dplus Kia Challengers led by 17). This was game 3 of a best-of-5 series.
Draft
T1 Esports Academy picked Jax, Vi, Sylas, Sivir, Alistar and banned Varus, Akali, Malphite, Xayah, Zeri.
Dplus Kia Challengers picked Kennen, Wukong, Aurora, Aphelios, Rakan and banned Orianna, Ryze, Jayce, Gnar, Renekton.
Objectives and map control
T1 Esports Academy secured 0 dragons; Dplus Kia Challengers secured 4.
Baron count: T1 Esports Academy 0, Dplus Kia Challengers 1.
Towers destroyed: T1 Esports Academy 3, Dplus Kia Challengers 9.
Dplus Kia Challengers claimed the ocean dragon soul.
Player scoreboard
T1 Esports Academy
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Haetae | Jax | 4/9/2 | 0.67 | 202 | 6.3 | 18,589 | 16.7% | 11,007 | 4,289 | 36 | 42.9% |
| Jungle | Painter | Vi | 0/7/4 | 0.57 | 195 | 6.1 | 9,210 | 8.3% | 10,104 | 4,810 | 60 | 28.6% |
| Mid | Guti | Sylas | 4/7/7 | 1.57 | 257 | 8.1 | 32,612 | 29.3% | 12,671 | 5,862 | 20 | 78.6% |
| Bot | Cypher | Sivir | 5/4/3 | 2.00 | 363 | 11.4 | 44,359 | 39.9% | 19,388 | 6,401 | 52 | 57.1% |
| Support | Cloud | Alistar | 1/4/9 | 2.50 | 36 | 1.1 | 6,485 | 5.8% | 8,630 | 3,682 | 156 | 71.4% |
Dplus Kia Challengers
| Role | Player | Champion | K/D/A | KDA | CS | CS/min | Damage | DMG% | Gold | Gold@15 | Vision | KP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Jaehyuk | Kennen | 5/4/17 | 5.50 | 266 | 8.3 | 30,062 | 21.6% | 13,562 | 6,383 | 42 | 71.0% |
| Jungle | Sharvel | Wukong | 9/2/17 | 13.00 | 230 | 7.2 | 37,683 | 27.1% | 15,805 | 6,272 | 68 | 83.9% |
| Mid | Garden | Aurora | 8/3/12 | 6.67 | 271 | 8.5 | 41,388 | 29.7% | 15,576 | 5,895 | 33 | 64.5% |
| Bot | Wayne | Aphelios | 7/3/7 | 4.67 | 307 | 9.6 | 23,163 | 16.6% | 16,918 | 5,721 | 38 | 45.2% |
| Support | Loopy | Rakan | 1/2/19 | 10.00 | 36 | 1.1 | 6,953 | 5.0% | 9,133 | 3,711 | 149 | 64.5% |
Match standout
Sharvel (Jungle) on Wukong closed the game with 9/2/17 (KDA 13.00), dealing 37,683 damage to champions (27.1% of team damage) and farming 15,805 gold. Final score for the winning side (Dplus Kia Challengers): 31 kills, 9 towers, 4 dragons, 1 barons.
