Tue Oct 27 — After three rounds of the 2026 Swiss Stage, Korea's LCK has Gen.G and Dplus Kia in the quarter-finals and all four teams alive. China's LPL has none through yet. At the same point in 2024 and 2025, each league had exactly one team through.
Mon Oct 26 — Dplus Kia beat Movistar KOI 2-0 on 26 October (KST) to qualify first. Riot's records for 2024 and 2025 show the first team in went out in a quarter-final once and lost the final once. T1 won both years from fifth and eighth.
Mon Oct 26 — Gen.G lost game 1 to LYON, then won the next two on 26 October (KST) to finish the Swiss Stage 3-0, after Dplus Kia. In 2024 and 2025 the first two teams through came from two different leagues.
Mon Oct 26 — Over the first two Swiss days, the Chinese article on Worlds 2026 drew 1.8 times the English one. Gen.G's Korean page drew 5 of 2,056 reads. CTBC Flying Oyster, from Taiwan, was the most-read team: 6,678.
Sun Oct 25 — Round three runs over 26 and 27 October (KST). Gen.G play LYON and Dplus Kia play Movistar KOI, best-of-three, for the quarter-finals. Hanwha Life meet Invictus Gaming and T1 meet CTBC Flying Oyster in single games.
Sun Oct 25 — Gen.G beat Hanwha Life 23-7 in kills and Dplus Kia outlasted T1 in the longest game of the day, taking the elder dragon after T1 had claimed the soul. China's LPL, winless on day one, won three of its four games.
Sat Oct 24 — In Swiss Stage round one, IG fell to Gen.G, TES to Hanwha Life, BLG to Movistar KOI and AL to Karmine Corp. Korea's LCK went 3-0, including a Dplus Kia comeback from a 0-7 kill deficit.
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