BNK FEARX beat kt Rolster three games to one, a real upset for a team sitting 20th in the power rankings against 9th. The opener belonged to BFXTaeyoon. His Yunara finished 14/1/4 and took more than half of the team's kills, with BFXKellin's Lulu at 0/1/18 keeping him alive through every fight. BFXRaptor's Lee Sin added 4/3/10 around them. kt's bottom side took the punishment: KTJiwoo's Ezreal and KTEffort's Seraphine died eleven times between them.

kt answered in Game 2 by flipping that matchup. KTJiwoo's Xayah went 10/2/9 with KTEffort's Rakan setting up 15 assists. KTBdd's Taliyah (6/1/6) and KTCuzz's Nocturne (4/2/13) gave the team pressure from the middle of the map. FEARX could not get their front line through. BFXKellin's Renata Glasc went 0/6/7, and BFXVicLa's Sylas ended 0/4/4.

FEARX took Game 3 through their solo carries. BFXRaptor's Jayce went 8/0/8 and BFXVicLa's Locke led the team with 9 kills, while BFXTaeyoon moved to a setup role on Jhin with 14 assists. kt's Corki and Nautilus each died seven times. Game 4 was the most lopsided of the series. FEARX won the kill count 25 to 10, destroyed 11 towers to kt's one, and took three dragons along with the only Baron. They finished nearly 11,000 gold ahead. BFXRaptor's Vi (8/4/10) and BFXTaeyoon's Ziggs (5/1/13) did most of the damage, and BFXClear's Nidalee added 5/1/9. KTJiwoo's Caitlyn fought back with 6 kills, but KTEffort's Bard was caught nine times and kt could not hold a lane.