The LCK Cup 2025 refers to a specific esports tournament featuring teams from the League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) in the year 2025. The LCK is the top professional league for League of Legends in South Korea, renowned for its competitive gameplay and high-profile teams. The term “Cup” signifies that this tournament may be a knockout or a cup-style competition, distinct from regular season play, possibly focusing on individual matches or rounds where teams compete for a championship title. The LCK Cup 2025 may serve as an opportunity for teams to showcase their skills, gain recognition, and earn prizes or qualifications for other major events in the esports calendar.
T1, reigning world champions, were unexpectedly eliminated in their first playoff match of the LCK Cup 2025 by Hanwha Life Esports. The tournament's controversial new format, featuring a round-robin leading…