Anyone's Legend Defeats Invictus Gaming to Qualify for Worlds 2026
Anyone's Legend secured a spot at Worlds 2026 after defeating Invictus Gaming in a thrilling five-map series. The victory in the LPL 2026 Split 3 lower bracket final guarantees their participation in the upcoming World Championship and sets up a grand final showdown against Bilibili Gaming.
Match Breakdown
The series was a back-and-forth battle that tested both rosters. Invictus Gaming took the lead with a 24:11 win on the first map. However, Anyone's Legend responded immediately, taking the next two games 21:8 and 15:5 to move within one step of the series. IG managed to force a decider by clinching the fourth map with a narrow 16:15 victory.
In the final game, Anyone's Legend left no room for doubt, dominating Invictus Gaming with a 20:5 scoreline to close the series 3:2. This marks the second time the team has fought through the lower bracket, having previously lost to Bilibili Gaming in the upper bracket final.
Key Performers
Wang "Hope" Jie stood out for Anyone's Legend, recording a team-leading 5.6/2.3/7.0 K/D/A and a 76.6% kill participation. For Invictus Gaming, Wei delivered a solid performance with a 4.0/4.0/4.6 K/D/A and 77.6% kill participation.
With Invictus Gaming finishing in third place, Anyone's Legend now prepares for the grand final to determine the champion of LPL 2026 Split 3.
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