LoL Worlds 2026 Swiss Round 3 draw sets Gen.G and Dplus KIA advancement matches
Both 2-0 LCK teams avoided each other; Hanwha Life Esports faces Invictus Gaming and T1 meets CFO in the 1-1 bracket, according to inven.co.kr.
The Round 3 draw for the Swiss Stage of the 2026 LoL World Championship has been completed, with matches set to begin in the early hours of the 26th Korean time at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas, according to inven.co.kr.
Gen.G Esports and Dplus KIA, both sitting at 2-0, avoided an LCK matchup and will face LyON and Movistar KOI respectively. The winners of those series reach three wins and advance to the quarterfinals.
Eight teams stand at 1-1, including Hanwha Life Esports and T1. Hanwha Life Esports drew Invictus Gaming and T1 drew CFO. The other 1-1 pairings are TES against G2 Esports and BLG against Karmine Corp.
In the 0-2 bracket, AL faces Team Liquid and Los faces TSW, with the losers eliminated.
All matches involving advancement or elimination are best-of-three.
Quick answers
When does Round 3 of the LoL Worlds 2026 Swiss Stage start?
The matches begin in the early hours of the 26th Korean time at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas.
Who are Gen.G and Dplus KIA playing in Round 3?
Gen.G Esports faces LyON and Dplus KIA faces Movistar KOI. Both teams are 2-0, and the winners advance to the quarterfinals.
What format are the Round 3 matches?
All matches involving advancement or elimination are best-of-three.