LPL 2026 Split 3

• Group Ascend (Top 8):

  • Top 2 $\rightarrow$ Playoffs Upper Semis.

  • Next 4 $\rightarrow$ Playoffs Upper Quarters.

  • Bottom 2 $\rightarrow$ Knights Rivals.

• Group Nirvana (Next 4):

  • Top 2 $\rightarrow$ Knights Rivals.

  • Bottom 2 $\rightarrow$ Eliminated.

• Tiebreakers: Series Wins $\rightarrow$ Game Diff $\rightarrow$ H2H Series $\rightarrow$ H2H Game $\rightarrow$ Bo3 Match (only if it affects advancement/seeding).

2. Knights Rivals

• Teams: 4 teams (Bottom 2 Ascend + Top 2 Nirvana).

• Format: Double Elimination, Bo5 with Fearless Draft.

• Progression: Top 2 advance to Playoffs.

3. Season Playoffs

• Format: Double Elimination, Bo5 with Fearless Draft.

• Seeding:

  • Upper Semis: Top 2 from Ascend (Bye).

  • Upper Quarters: Next 4 from Ascend.

  • Lower Round 1: 2 winners from Knights Rivals.