The LCK CL match played on 2026-01-26 between T1 Esports Academy and Dplus Kia Challengers ended with a win for T1 Esports Academy. 39 combined kills over 32:52 places this game inside the usual league range. The figures below are not skewed toward any single phase of the game. T1 Esports Academy finished 7,841 gold ahead. That is not an unrecoverable gap, so the objective and combat figures below show where the game actually turned. T1 Esports Academy finished with 8 on Towers against 2 for the opponent — the widest objective gap in this game.

The standout line on the winning side belongs to Painter, who finished on Qiyana with a KDA of 9/4/11. In the Jungle matchup, Painter finished 4,685 gold ahead of Sharvel. This compares end-of-game totals for the same position, so it is not a laning-phase figure on its own. Malphite was the first champion T1 Esports Academy removed, while the opening ban from Dplus Kia Challengers was Orianna. On patch 16.2, this counts as game 2 within a series of 4.