Worlds, 2026-10-18. The matchup was MVK Esports against FURIA, and the result was a win for MVK Esports. 29 combined kills over 31:08 places this game inside the usual league range. The figures below are not skewed toward any single phase of the game. The total gold gap grew to 10,000, with MVK Esports ahead. At that size the item tiers differ, so the late-game combat figures should be read as numbers produced after the gap opened. On objectives, Towers split 8 to 1, and MVK Esports took the larger share.

The standout line on the winning side belongs to Kratos, who finished on Zaahen with a KDA of 8/1/8. 3,133 is the end-of-game gold gap Kratos built over Guigo in the Top matchup, the largest positional gap in this game. Karma was the first champion MVK Esports removed, while the opening ban from FURIA was Nocturne. This is game 1 of a 4-game series, played on patch 16.20.