T1 beat KT Rolster to claim third straight League of Legends World Championship
On November 9 in Chengdu, China, T1 triumphed over long-time rivals KT Rolster with a 3-2 victory in the 2025 League of Legends World Championship final. This win extended T1’s record to six world titles.
The intense best-of-five series showcased both teams’ skills, with the final match tipping in T1’s favor. With this victory, T1 became the first team in League of Legends history to win three consecutive World Championships, adding their 2025 title to previous wins in 2023 and 2024.
Veteran mid-laner Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok once again helped lead his team to victory alongside Zeus, Oner, Gumayusi, and Keria.
This championship further solidified Faker’s legendary status in esports. He now holds six Worlds titles, the most by any professional player in the game’s history.
KT Rolster made a strong return to the Worlds stage for the first time since 2018, pushing T1 to the very limit in a closely fought series that ended 3-2.
T1’s historic “threepeat”
- World Champions in 2013, 2015, 2016, 2023, 2024, and 2025
- First team ever to win three consecutive titles
- Faker becomes six-time world champion
Author’s Summary
T1’s thrilling 3-2 triumph over KT Rolster in Chengdu marked an unprecedented third straight Worlds title and cemented Faker’s place as the most honored player in League of Legends history.