# BNK FearX LCK 2026 tournament progression > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/bnk-fearx-lck-2026-tournament-progression > Updated: 2026-08-29T11:52:06.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 3. 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. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-29: 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. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/t1-advances-to-lck-playoffs-after-3-2-comeback-against-bnk-fearx ### 2026-08-27: 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. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bnk-fearx-advances-to-lck-2026-playoffs-to-face-t1 ### 2026-08-19: 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. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bnk-fearx-defeats-hanjin-brion-to-tie-series-in-lck-rise-group --- Cite as: BNK FearX LCK 2026 tournament progression. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/bnk-fearx-lck-2026-tournament-progression