G2 Faces TES: TES Crushes Western Hopes at Worlds 2025
Top Esports (TES) has triumphed over G2 Esports, leaving a significant mark on the 2025 Worlds tournament. This victory not only ended G2’s hopes but also marked a pivotal moment for TES, who reached the semifinals for the first time in five years. The series concluded with a decisive 3-1 scoreline, showcasing TES’s strategic prowess.
Worlds 2025: TES vs. G2 Esports
The match began with echoes of earlier encounters between the two teams. G2 struggled from the outset, failing to secure advantageous sidelanes, and as a result, TES maintained control throughout the game. G2 attempted a comeback in the second match, where their bot lane found an early lead but narrowly avoided setbacks caused by misplays.
Game Breakdown
- Game 1: TES dominated, controlling the pace and preventing G2 from establishing momentum.
- Game 2: G2 mounted a brief comeback, led by Caps and SkewMond, yet faced significant threats from TES.
- Game 3: TES seized the Atakhan objective, tipping the scales in their favor.
- Game 4: A crucial team fight victory for TES marked G2’s downfall.
Throughout their victories, JackeyLove of TES impressively went without a death, a testament to his gameplay during the series.
Champion Selections
| G2 Esports | TES |
|---|---|
| BrokenBlade: K’Sante, Galio, Renekton, Ornn | 369: Ambessa, Rumble, Aatrox, Gnar |
| SkewMond: Xin Zhao, Dr. Mundo, Ivern, Poppy | Kanavi: Wukong, Qiyana, Trundle, Naafiri |
| Caps: Orianna, Ryze, Sylas, Syndra | Creme: Akali, Yone, Hwei, Viktor |
| Hans Sama: Corki, Lucian, Caitlyn, Draven | JackeyLove: Varus, Sivir, Ezreal, Xayah |
| Labrov: Rell, Bard, Thresh, Neeko | Hang: Braum, Alistar, Karma, Rakan |
Performance Ratings
| Player | Rating |
|---|---|
| G2 BrokenBlade | 6.0 |
| TES 369 | 7.3 |
| G2 Caps | 6.0 |
| TES Kanavi | 6.8 |
| G2 Hans Sama | 5.0 |
| TES Creme | 6.5 |
| G2 Labrov | 4.0 |
| TES JackeyLove | 5.5 |
Player of the Series recognition was awarded to TES’s 369, who played a crucial role in the victories. This win symbolizes a turning point for TES, who have battled through various challenges in past international tournaments.
Looking Ahead
With this recent success, TES is poised to face either Anyone’s Legend or T1 in the semifinal. Both teams present formidable challenges, and TES will need to elevate their performance further to reach the Grand Finals. The journey continues at Worlds 2025, and excitement builds as TES aims to prove their worth on the global stage.
