Second Defeat for HLE and Tough Victory for T1 - LCK 2025 Season Day Recap

Another day of the LCK 2025 Season concluded with two incredibly exciting matches. KT Rolster unexpectedly defeated Hanwha Life Esports , while T1 secured a hard-fought victory against BRION. Both matches ended with a score of 2:1.

In the first match of the day, KT Rolster outplayed the favorites Hanwha Life Esports , handing them only their second loss of the split. Despite being the underdogs, KT managed to set the pace and dominated during key phases of the game. The team worked cohesively, effectively leveraging draft advantages, and prevented a comeback from Hanwha.

In the second match of the day, T1 and BRION delivered a true thriller. After exchanging wins on the first two maps, the decisive game was packed with action. This match featured several rare champion picks:

Talon for the first time in 1,211 days,
Top Shen returned after 1,530 days,
Zoe appeared for the first time in 819 days.

The LCK 2025 Season is running from April 2 to June 1. Teams are competing for a prize pool of $381,317, the championship title, and slots at the World Championship 2025.