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BNK FearX LCK 2026 tournament progression

Overview

In the LCK Rise Group, BNK FearX secured a 1-1 tie in a best-of-three series against Hanjin Brion, preventing Hanjin Brion from taking first place in the group standings. This victory followed a previous 2-0 loss to Hanjin Brion on August 7.

BNK FearX subsequently advanced to the 2026 LCK Playoffs after defeating Nongshim RedForce 3-1 in the Play-In stage. They clinched their final playoff ticket by defeating Hanjin Brion 3-2 in a decisive Play-In showdown.

In the first round of the playoffs, BNK FearX faced T1. After T1 secured a dominant victory in Game 1, BNK FearX remained competitive, winning the third game to hold a 2-1 set score lead. During the second set, players Raptor and Bigra utilized a Jere-Yuumi combination to secure lane dominance and build momentum.

However, T1 managed to stabilize the series, aided by a “dramatic backdoor play by Doran” in the fourth set to level the score. In the deciding fifth set, T1 player Peyz secured a pentakill on Varus to seal a 3-2 comeback victory, resulting in BNK FearX's elimination from the playoffs.

Entities

LCK · BNK FEARX · Hanjin Brion · T1 · Gumayusi

Timeline

  1. 14 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    T1 advances to LCK playoffs after 3-2 comeback against BNK FearX

    T1 secured a 3-2 comeback victory against BNK FearX to advance to the second round of the LCK playoffs, highlighted by a decisive fifth-set pentakill from Peyz.

  2. 16 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    BNK FearX advances to LCK Playoffs after defeating Hanjin Brion

    BNK FearX has advanced to the 2026 LCK Playoffs after defeating Hanjin Brion 3-2 in the Play-In finals. They have now begun their playoff series against T1.

  3. 24 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    BNK FearX defeats Hanjin Brion to tie series in LCK Rise Group

    BNK FearX defeated Hanjin Brion in a Game 3 thriller, preventing Hanjin Brion from taking first place in the LCK Rise Group.

Sources

cryptobriefing.com · gamevu.co.kr · hindi.sportskeeda.com · invenglobal.com · stnsports.co.kr · zdnet.co.kr

This summary has been updated 2 times: see revision history