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| LCK CL 2025 Season Play-In | ||
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| Tournament Information | ||
| Organizer | WDG | |
| Rulebook | Rulebook | |
| Sponsor(s) | Woori Bank | |
| Location & Dates | ||
| Region | Korea | |
| Event Type | Online | |
| Country | South Korea | |
| Start Date | 2025-09-01 | |
| End Date | 2025-09-08 | |
| Broadcast | ||
| Streams | YouTube Full List | |
| Schedule | Spoiler-Free Schedule Export to Google Calendar | |
| Social Media & Links | ||
The LCK Challengers League Play-In (LCK CL 2025 Play-In) is the first split of Korea's secondary league featuring rosters from all ten LCK organizations.
Prize Pool
| Place | Qualification | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Season Playoffs | | |
| Season Playoffs | | |
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| 4 | |
Participants
Results
Round 1
GEN.GA
3
DNF.C
2
HLE.C
0
NS.EA
3
Losers' Bracket
DNF.C
3
HLE.C
2
Round 2
Qualification Match
GEN.GA
3
NS.EA
1
Qualification Match
NS.EA
1
DNF.C
3
Match Schedule
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| Sun 31 Aug - Tue 2 SepMon 1 Sep - Tue 2 SepMon 1 Sep - Tue 2 Sep2025,9,01,05,00 - 2025,9,02,08,00 | |||||
| Sun 2025-08-31 | |||||
| Mon 2025-09-01 | |||||
| Mon 2025-09-01 | |||||
| 2025,9,01,05,00 | |||||
| GEN.GA | 3 | 2 | 2025,9,01,05,0022:0007:0014:00 | | |
| Mon 2025-09-01 | |||||
| 2025,9,01,08,00 | |||||
| HLE.C | 0 | 3 | 2025,9,01,08,0001:0010:0017:00 | | |
| Tue 2025-09-02 | |||||
| Tue 2025-09-02 | |||||
| Tue 2025-09-02 | |||||
| 2025,9,02,08,00 | |||||
| DNF.C | 3 | 2 | 2025,9,02,08,0001:0010:0017:00 | | |
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| Mon 1 Sep - Mon 8 SepTue 2 Sep - Mon 8 SepTue 2 Sep - Mon 8 Sep2025,9,02,05,00 - 2025,9,08,08,00 | |||||
| Mon 2025-09-01 | |||||
| Tue 2025-09-02 | |||||
| Tue 2025-09-02 | |||||
| 2025,9,02,05,00 | |||||
| GEN.GA | 3 | 1 | 2025,9,02,05,0022:0007:0014:00 | | |
| Mon 2025-09-08 | |||||
| Mon 2025-09-08 | |||||
| Mon 2025-09-08 | |||||
| 2025,9,08,08,00 | |||||
| NS.EA | 1 | 3 | 2025,9,08,08,0001:0010:0017:00 | | |
VODs & Match Links
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | VODs | MVP |
| | | 3 - 2 | Sim Ji-soo | Kim Dong-joon, Nuclear | Link | Hanbyeol, Kemish, About | DNF.C | GEN.GA | DNF.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Hanbyeol |
| DNF.C | GEN.GA | DNF.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Kemish | |||||||
| DNF.C | GEN.GA | DNF.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Quantum | |||||||
| GEN.GA | DNF.C | GEN.GA | PB • Start • Post • HL | Quantum | |||||||
| GEN.GA | DNF.C | GEN.GA | PB • Start • Post • HL | About | |||||||
| | | 0 - 3 | Sim Ji-soo | Kim Dong-joon, Nuclear | Link | Burdol | HLE.C | NS.EA | HLE.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Burdol |
| HLE.C | NS.EA | HLE.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Burdol | |||||||
| HLE.C | NS.EA | HLE.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Burdol | |||||||
| | | 3 - 2 | Lee Seong-hoon | Kim Dong-joon, Kuro | Link | Pungyeon, DDoiV | HLE.C | DNF.C | HLE.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Tempester |
| DNF.C | HLE.C | DNF.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Tempester | |||||||
| DNF.C | HLE.C | DNF.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Pungyeon | |||||||
| HLE.C | DNF.C | HLE.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | DDoiV | |||||||
| HLE.C | DNF.C | HLE.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | DDoiV | |||||||
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | PBP | Color | Interview | With | Blue | Red | Side Sel | VODs | MVP |
| | | 3 - 1 | Lee Seong-hoon | Kim Dong-joon, Kuro | Link | Hanbyeol, About, Kemish | NS.EA | GEN.GA | NS.EA | PB • Start • Post • HL | Hanbyeol |
| NS.EA | GEN.GA | NS.EA | PB • Start • Post • HL | Trigger | |||||||
| GEN.GA | NS.EA | GEN.GA | PB • Start • Post • HL | About | |||||||
| GEN.GA | NS.EA | NS.EA | PB • Start • Post • HL | Kemish | |||||||
| | | 1 - 3 | Sim Ji-soo | Kim Dong-joon, Kuro | Link | Pungyeon, DDoiV | NS.EA | DNF.C | NS.EA | PB • Start • Post • HL | Sylvie |
| DNF.C | NS.EA | DNF.C | PB • Start • Post • HL | Pungyeon | |||||||
| NS.EA | DNF.C | NS.EA | PB • Start • Post • HL | DDoiV | |||||||
| DNF.C | NS.EA | NS.EA | PB • Start • Post • HL | Pungyeon | |||||||
Individual Awards
"Player of the Game" Standings
| Player of the Game Standings | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | Times | Player |
| 1 | 3 | |
| 1 | 3 | |
| 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| Click for Full Standings | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 9 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1 | |
Season Awards
Media
Streams
Twitch Co-Streaming
Broadcast Talent
- Korean
Lee "Lee Seong-hoon" Seong-hoon – Play-by-Play Caster
Sim "Sim Ji-soo" Ji-soo – Play-by-Play Caster
Kim "Kim Dong-joon" Dong-joon – Color Caster
Shin "Nuclear" Jeong-hyeon – Color Caster
Lee "Kuro" Seo-haeng – Color Caster
Kwon "Kwon yi-seul" yi-seul – Analysist Host
Kim "Kim Ok-young" Ok-young – Analysist Host
Venue
| Seoul |
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| WDG Studio Hongdae |
| Capacity - 600 |
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| 94 Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea |





