Worlds 2026 Swiss Stage Round 2 Matches Begin with LPL Teams Facing Early Losses

The second round of the Worlds 2026 Swiss Stage for League of Legends esports is set to begin on October 24, following an unexpected first day where all four LPL (China) representatives lost their opening matches. The draw for Round 2 includes two Korean derbies and an LPL derby, guaranteeing China's first win but also one team dropping to a 0-2 record. Matches will be played as best-of-one series.