KT Rolster Advances to World Championship Semifinals
KT Rolster achieved a significant milestone by defeating CTBC Flying Oyster in the quarterfinals of the League of Legends 2025 World Championship, held in Beijing. This victory solidified KT Rolster’s place in the semifinals of the prestigious tournament.
Match Overview
The matches were decisive, with KT Rolster winning in a swift 33 minutes on blue, 25 minutes on red, and 29 minutes on blue. This performance led to the elimination of CTBC Flying Oyster and secured a spot for KT Rolster in the semifinals against Gen.G Esports.
Key Player
Gwak “Bdd” Bo-sung from South Korea was recognized as the most valuable player (MVP) of the match. His outstanding gameplay contributed significantly to KT Rolster’s success.
Knockout Stage Format
- The Knockout Stage operates as a single-elimination bracket.
- All matches are played in a best-of-five format.
Upcoming Matches and Prize Pool
The tournament continues with one quarterfinal match scheduled for Thursday: G2 Esports vs. Top Esports.
Prize Distribution
| Position | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| 1st Place | $1 million |
| 2nd Place | $800,000 |
| 3-4th Place | $400,000 |
| 5-8th Place | $300,000 |
| 9-11th Place | $175,000 |
| 12-14th Place | $125,000 |
| 15-16th Place | $112,500 |
| 17th Place | $75,000 |
With a total prize pool of $5 million, this tournament showcases the best in esports competition. KT Rolster’s performance underscores their status as a formidable contender for the championship title.
