Dplus KIA stun T1 As Generation Gaming , Movistar KOI and LYON Reach 2–0 at Worlds 2026
Dplus KIA stun T1 As Generation Gaming , Movistar KOI and LYON Reach 2–0 at Worlds 2026
Dplus KIA completed another Comeback against T1 , while Generation Gaming defeated Hanwha Life Esports to join Movistar KOI and LYON in the undefeated bracket after the second round of the Worlds 2026 Swiss Ghosts Stage.
The eight -match round also delivered important recovery wins for Top Esports , G2 Esports , Invictus Gaming and Bilibili Gaming . Anyone ’s Legend, Team Liquid , LØS and Team Secret Whales were left facing elimination at 0–2.
Dplus KIA 1–0 T1 : Career helps turn the decisive fight
T1 appeared well positioned to hand Dplus KIA their first defeat, building a gold advantage of more than 4,700 at 25 minutes. Dplus KIA gradually reduced that deficit before the game turned around the Elder Dragon fight.
Career ’s Renata Glasc engage disrupted T1 and created the opening Dplus KIA needed to secure Elder and finish. The victory came after 41 minutes and 31 Seconds , with Dplus KIA recording a 10– 8 kill Score .
Smash finished 4/0/3 ON Kalista, while Career contributed 2/1/ 6 . For Dplus KIA , it was a second consecutive Comeback after their opening win against G2 Esports .
Generation Gaming 1–0 Hanwha Life Esports
Generation Gaming produced a more commanding victory in the other Korean matchup, finishing with 22 kills to seven in approximately 29 minutes. Canyon ’s Qiyana helped swing the early contest around a Dragon fight, after which Generation Gaming steadily extended their control.
The result moved Generation Gaming to 2–0 and dropped Hanwha Life Esports into the 1–1 Pool alongside T1 .
Movistar KOI and LYON maintain unbeaten starts
Movistar KOI defeated CTBC Flying Oyster to Move within one series of the quarterfinals. LYON joined them by overcoming Karmine Corp , recovering from a difficult opening and surviving a tense finish in which Isles ’ Lulu helped protect the decisive push.
Complete second-round results
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Top Esports 1–0 Anyone ’s Legend
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G2 Esports 1–0 LØS
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LYON 1–0 Karmine Corp
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Invictus Gaming 1–0 Team Secret Whales
Generation Gaming , Dplus KIA , Movistar KOI and LYON advanced to the 2–0 qualification matches. The four winless teams entered best-of-three elimination series, while the remaining eight continued at 1–1.
