Summary:
- The Worlds 2025 Swiss Stage Round 2 on October 16, 2025, featuring another set of eight best-of-one matches in the 1-0 and 0-1 brackets.
- Massive upsets included CFO’s victory against T1 and Gen.G falling to Anyone’s Legend, while the other LPL and LCK teams claimed comfortable wins.
- With four teams facing the threat of elimination and another four on the verge of a Knockout Stage qualification, fans expect the next round to be much more intense.
The League of Legends Worlds 2025 Swiss Stage continued on October 16, 2025, bringing another day of intense League of Legends action. The first round already brought some massive upsets and predictable wins, but somehow, these best-of-ones surpassed that intensity. Who’s dangerously close to dropping out and who stays alive? Here’s a recap of Worlds 2025 Swiss Stage Round 2 including the complete results.
Swiss Stage Format
The Swiss Stage lasts for five rounds, pitting teams with the same win–loss record against each other. Here’s a brief review of the stage format:
- Rounds 1 and 2 are best-of-one (Bo1) matches.
- Starting from Round 3, teams that reach 2-0 or 0-2 records will play best-of-three (Bo3) matches.
- Teams that get three wins move on to the Knockout Stage, while three losses means elimination.
A surprising first round on October 15 saw upsets from 100 Thieves over Bilibili Gaming and Anyone’s Legend defeating Hanwha Life Esports. This time, Round 2 promised (and delivered) even more drama.
Swiss Stage Round 2 Matchups
The Worlds 2025 Swiss Stage Round 2 featured compelling storylines across all three brackets. Teams with a 1-0 record fought to reach 2-0 and get one step closer to a best-of-three qualification match. Meanwhile, teams that started 0-1 had to win to stay in the tournament and avoid falling into the risky 0-2 elimination bracket.
Here are all the matches that took place on Thursday, October 16th:
1-0 Bracket:
- Team Secret Whales vs KT Rolster
- Top Esports vs 100 Thieves
- CTBC Flying Oyster vs T1
- Gen.G vs Anyone’s Legend
0-1 Bracket:
- FlyQuest vs Vivo Keyd Stars
- G2 Esports vs Movistar KOI
- Bilibili Gaming vs Fnatic
- Hanwha Life Esports vs PSG Talon
Worlds 2025 Swiss Stage Round 2 Results
FlyQuest vs Vivo Keyd Stars
FlyQuest completely outplayed Vivo Keyd Stars in a dominant 26–5 win. Mid-laner Quad’s Viktor (9/0/9) impressed with a flawless performance (9/0/9), while jungler Inspired’s Wukong (10/2/12) controlled the map. After securing the Rift Herald early, FlyQuest built a strong lead and never looked back. The victory evens FlyQuest’s record at 1-1, while Vivo Keyd Stars fall to 0-2 and are now one match away from being eliminated.
Team Secret Whales vs KT Rolster
KT Rolster earned their second win after a close match against Team Secret Whales. TSW started strong with early dragons and a gold lead, but KT turned things around after a key Baron fight at 26 minutes. KT’s 14–11 win puts them at 2-0, just one Bo3 away from the Worlds 2025 Knockout Stage.
G2 Esports vs Movistar KOI
In a battle of European teams, G2 crushed Movistar KOI 20–7 in 28 minutes. Despite MKOI’s good start, G2’s teamfighting and coordination took over. Hans Sama dominated on Yunara, and G2 ended the match with a 10k gold lead. G2 moves to 1-1, while MKOI drops to 0-2.
Top Esports vs 100 Thieves
Top Esports didn’t allow another upset. TES completely overpowered 100 Thieves, finishing in just 26 minutes with an 18k gold lead. Creme’s Ryze (9/0/11) was unstoppable, and JackeyLove added huge damage as TES moved to 2-0. 100T drops to 1-1.
CTBC Flying Oyster vs T1
CTBC Flying Oyster pulled off the biggest surprise of the day, defeating defending champions T1. Doggo’s initially uncertain Draven (6/0/12) pick got first blood onto Choi “Doran” Hyeonjun and snowballed exceptionally throughout the game. Meanwhile, JunJia’s Qiyana also led CFO to a 25–11 victory with aggressive plays and objective control. CFO improves to 2-0, while T1 falls to 1-1.
Gen.G vs Anyone’s Legend
Anyone’s Legend shocked the crowd with a 16–10 win over MSI champions Gen.G. This revenge match swung back and forth with brilliant teamfighting from both sides. It wasn’t until Tarzan’s clutch dragon steal and a decisive Elder Dragon fight that the match was sealed for AL. The LPL squad rises to 2-0, while Gen.G drops to 1-1.
Bilibili Gaming vs Fnatic
Bilibili Gaming is back to a dominant form after their loss to 100 Thieves in Round 1. This time, they defeated Fnatic 16–6 in just 28 minutes. Zhao “Shad0w” Zhi-Qiang shined the brightest on his Naafiri pick, carrying BLG to their comeback win. Meanwhile, Fnatic’s risky Morgana support pick didn’t work out, and BLG ended the game with a huge 10,000 gold lead. BLG now moves to 1-1, while Fnatic falls to 0-2 and faces possible elimination.
Hanwha Life Esports vs PSG Talon
After a rough start, Hanwha Life Esports finally picked up their first win, joining KT Rolster as the LCK’s Round 2 victors. PSG Talon started strong and found early leads, but Kim “Zeka” Geon-woo’s quadra kill on Aurora completely turned the game around. HLE finished confidently to tie their record at 1-1, while PSG Talon dropped to 0-2 and now face possible elimination in the next round.
Conclusion
Get ready for some absolute bangers as teams fight tooth and nail to stay in the tournament or secure their spot in the next stage. With Round 2 of the Worlds 2025 Swiss Stage now finished, Round 3 kicks off on October 17th—featuring the first best-of-three games of the event. These matches will decide who moves forward and who gets eliminated. Who’s your pick to advance?
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