The Hanwha Life Esports team Gumayusi secured a victory over TES in a quick 23-minute match, demonstrating a considerable difference in strength. Lee Min-hyeong from Gumayusi expressed that the team focuses on learning and having fun. Veteran player Park Jae-hyuk mentioned that the team enjoys the process and concentrates on getting better. The League of Legends Worlds 2026 will feature 23 new players making their first appearance.