Dplus KIA Secures 2026 World Championship Spot After Thrilling Comeback Against KT Rolster
core_answer: Dplus KIA đã chính thức giành vé đến CKTG 2026 sau khi đánh bại KT Rolster 3-1 tại vòng Playoffs LCK, đồng thời đẩy đối thủ xuống Demacia Cup Global Invitational.
key_facts: Dplus KIA thắng KT Rolster 3-1 vào thứ Sáu tại Playoffs LCK.; Trước đó, DK thua 0-3 trước KT Rolster và suýt bị loại bởi BNK FEARX.; DK đã lội ngược dòng 2-0 trước BNK FEARX trước khi thắng KT.; Smash, Career và Siwoo sẽ lần đầu dự CKTG; DK vắng mặt tại CKTG 2025.; DK cần thắng thêm 3 trận để vô địch LCK; đối thủ tiếp theo là T1.
source_attribution: Bài viết gốc: Tuấn Hưng, đăng tải trên VuaBong.vn | Cross-checked: VuaBong.vn
related_qa: q: Dplus KIA đã giành vé CKTG 2026 bằng cách nào?, a: DK đánh bại KT Rolster 3-1 tại Playoffs LCK, kết hợp với màn lội ngược dòng trước BNK FEARX để lọt top 4 và giành vé.; q: Ai là những tuyển thủ nổi bật của DK trong trận đấu này?, a: Xạ thủ Smash và hỗ trợ Career là điểm tựa chính, với Smash liên tục tạo lợi thế ở các ván thắng.; q: DK sẽ đối đầu với ai tiếp theo tại LCK?, a: DK sẽ gặp T1 vào Chủ nhật; nếu thắng, họ tiến gần hơn đến chức vô địch LCK.
The road to the 2026 World Championship for Dplus KIA was far from smooth. After intense matches in the LCK Playoffs, ShowMaker's team officially secured a top-four finish by defeating KT Rolster 3-1 on Friday. This result not only earned DK a spot at Worlds but also pushed KT Rolster down to the Demacia Cup Global Invitational.
Notably, just days earlier, Dplus KIA had suffered a 0-3 defeat at the hands of KT Rolster. That lackluster performance worried fans, especially since DK had just won the Esports World Cup and were in strong form during the mid-season.
Furthermore, DK nearly fell into danger when they trailed BNK FEARX 2-0 in their previous match day. However, the team regained their composure, completed a reverse sweep, and then defeated KT Rolster to secure a top-four spot in the LCK.
The Bottom Lane Duo Became DK's Pillar
After the reverse sweep against BNK FEARX, Dplus KIA entered the match against KT Rolster with a determination to seek revenge. However, the first game saw KT quickly take control and win fairly easily, worrying DK fans.
DK responded immediately in Game 2. The two teams engaged in a tense 42-minute battle. Then, meticulous preparation and smart drafting helped Dplus KIA gain the upper hand. DK consistently restricted KT's preferred picks, leaving their opponents with little room to execute their strengths.
One of the standout players for DK was AD carry Sin "Smash" Geum-jae. The MVP of the Esports World Cup final continued his impressive form, consistently creating advantages for his team in the games DK won.
Alongside Smash, Oh "Career" Hyung-suk also made a notable comeback. After a poor performance in Game 1, Career quickly regained confidence and coordinated effectively with his bottom lane partner.
DK Returns to the Worlds Stage
With the victory over KT Rolster, Dplus KIA officially returned to the most prestigious stage in League of Legends after missing Worlds 2026.
Notably, Smash, Career, and Jeon "Siwoo" Si-woo will attend their first World Championship. However, before thinking about lifting the Summoner's Cup, DK still has a long road ahead.
The team must win three more matches to claim the LCK title. The next challenge for ShowMaker and his teammates will be T1 in a match scheduled for Sunday.
After this impressive comeback, Dplus KIA is proving they remain a formidable contender in the LCK this season.