Dplus KIA sweep MKOI 2:0, first into LoL Worlds quarterfinals
Dplus KIA reached three wins in the Swiss Stage with a 2:0 win over MKOI in Allen, Texas, clinching the first quarterfinal spot.
Dplus KIA beat MKOI 2:0 in the Swiss Stage of the 2026 LoL World Championship on October 26, becoming the first team to reach the quarterfinals after collecting a third win, according to inven.co.kr.
The series was played at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas. Dplus KIA closed out game one after Smash picked up a pentakill on Kai'Sa.
The second game was decided by a fight at Baron, which Dplus KIA won before pushing on to destroy MKOI's Nexus.
Dplus KIA's lineup in the series featured Lucid in the jungle, Siwoo in the top lane, ShowMaker in the mid lane, Smash as bot laner and Career at support.
Quick answers
Who was the first team to reach the quarterfinals at the 2026 LoL World Championship?
Dplus KIA became the first team to advance to the quarterfinals after beating MKOI 2:0 in the Swiss Stage.
Where was the Dplus KIA vs MKOI match played?
It was played at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas.
How did Dplus KIA win game one against MKOI?
Smash earned a pentakill on Kai'Sa to close out the win.