{"id":38381,"date":"2024-09-12T21:04:04","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T01:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=38381"},"modified":"2024-09-12T21:04:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T01:04:04","slug":"dplus-kia-qualify-for-lol-worlds-2024-through-lck-regional-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/dplus-kia-qualify-for-lol-worlds-2024-through-lck-regional-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Dplus KIA qualify for LoL Worlds 2024 through LCK Regional Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a dramatic showdown at the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/lck\/\" title=\"LCK betting guide\">LCK Regional Finals<\/a>, Dplus KIA secured their spot as the Korean league&#8217;s third seed for the LoL World Championship after a thrilling 3-2 victory over T1.<\/p>\n<p>The series marked Dplus KIA&#8217;s first win against T1 this year, breaking T1&#8217;s perfect 6-0 record in their 2023 meetings.<\/p>\n<p>The win also ended Heo &#8220;ShowMaker&#8221; Su&#8217;s 15-match losing streak against Lee &#8220;Faker&#8221; Sang-hyeok and T1, with ShowMaker earning MVP honours for his standout performances, especially in the decisive game five, where his LeBlanc was crucial in clinching the victory.<\/p>\n<p>The match held even more significance for Dplus KIA&#8217;s rookie jungler, Choi &#8220;Lucid&#8221; Yong-hyeok.<\/p>\n<p>In his debut LCK season, Lucid not only helped secure his team&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/worlds\/\" title=\"LoL Worlds betting guide\">World Championship<\/a> qualification but also earned the &#8220;Rookie of the Year&#8221; title, solidifying his position as one of the brightest new talents heading into the global stage.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WELCOME TO <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WORLDS2024?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WORLDS2024<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DplusKIA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DplusKIA<\/a> on qualifying for the 2024 League of Legends World Championship! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OgwHdiTU6j\">pic.twitter.com\/OgwHdiTU6j<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LoL Esports (@lolesports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lolesports\/status\/1834214801033101755?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Despite T1 taking a 2-1 lead after game three, the team faltered in the final two games.<\/p>\n<p>A controversial decision saw Faker, who had been dominant on Yone, switched to Corki, limiting his playmaking potential.<\/p>\n<p>Dplus KIA capitalised on T1&#8217;s struggles, ultimately winning the 192-minute series, which was filled with back-and-forth mistakes and counterplays on both sides.<\/p>\n<p>With this defeat, T1, who is the reigning World Champion, is on the brink of missing Worlds for the first time in the team&#8217;s storied history.<\/p>\n<p>Their last chance to qualify comes on Saturday, September 14th, where they will face the winner of KT Rolster and BNK FearX.<\/p>\n<p>KT Rolster and FearX will battle on Friday, September 13th, to determine who will challenge T1 in the final match for the LCK\u2019s fourth and last Worlds seed.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/news\/\" class=\"contentLinkBtn\">More esports news<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dplus KIA secured their spot as the LCK&#8217;s third seed for the LoL World Championship after a 3-2 victory over T1 at the LCK Regional Finals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":38386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3744,2951,3743,3333,24,2098,771,628],"class_list":["post-38381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-choi-lucid-yong-hyeok","tag-dplus-kia","tag-heo-showmaker-su","tag-lck-regional-finals","tag-league-of-legends","tag-lee-faker-sang-hyeok","tag-lol-world-championship","tag-t1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38381"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38381"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38383,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38381\/revisions\/38383"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}