TES vs JDG Highlights: TES Win 2-0, LPL Split 3 2026 Week 2
TL;DR
Top Esports won the best-of-three LPL 2026 Split 3 series 2-0 against JD Gaming on Patch 26.14. Top Esports did not drop a game, winning the kill count 40-23, with no game longer than 33 minutes.
Watch on YouTubeTop Esports and JD Gaming played a best-of-3 in the LPL 2026 Split 3 on August 2, 2026, on Patch 26.14.
Top Esports entered at 3-1, while JD Gaming was 1-3. Top Esports held the No. 4 spot, with JD Gaming at No. 5.
In their last two series at LPL 2026, Top Esports beat LGD Gaming 2-1 and lost to Anyone's Legend 0-2, while JD Gaming beat TT Gaming 2-1 and lost to Bilibili Gaming 0-2.
Top Esports' lineup featured ZUIAN (top lane), Tian (jungle), Creme (mid lane), JackeyLove (bot lane), and Zhuo (support). JD Gaming's lineup featured Xiaoxu (top lane), JunJia (jungle), HongQ (mid lane), GALA (bot lane), and Vampire (support).
Tabe, Xiaobai, and Zoom were JD Gaming's coaches for the event. BoBo, Leo, and Poppy were Top Esports' coaches for the event.
Top Esports had won 3 of the teams' 5 meetings in the previous six months.
Series result
TESTop Esports
2 - 0
Top Esports win
JDGJD Gaming
Picks & Bans
2 games
JD Gaming
Top Esports
Draft read
GALA moved between Ezreal and Ashe across the series for JD Gaming. HongQ moved between Viktor and Ryze across the series for JD Gaming. Top Esports banned both Bard and Locke twice.
Game 132:49
Top Esports won
Game 1 was the shortest game of the series at 32:49. Top Esports won from red side. Top Esports had first pick in the draft. At 15 minutes, Top Esports led by 2,851 gold. In lane, JackeyLove on Varus led the opposing laner by 1,314 gold and 29 CS. Top Esports finished 19 kills and 10.6k gold ahead. Top Esports led 1-0 in Rift Heralds and 1-0 in inhibitors. JD Gaming had the edge 3-0 in Void Grubs. JD Gaming took first blood, while Top Esports took first dragon, first Rift Herald, first Baron, and first tower.
JackeyLove led the damage chart for Top Esports on Varus, finishing 7/2/10 with 36,597 damage and 306 CS. ZUIAN added 31,695 damage on Rumble and ended the game 8/2/5. HongQ was the top damage source for JD Gaming, putting up 28,283 on Viktor in a 1/4/3 game. GALA followed for JD Gaming with 25,957 damage and a 5/2/2 line on Ezreal.
Kills
8:27
Gold
58.8k:69.4k
Towers
2:8
Dragons
0:4
Barons
0:1
Game 233:17
Top Esports won
Game 2 was the longest game of the series at 33:17. Playing blue side, Top Esports won Game 2. JD Gaming had first pick in the draft. At 15 minutes, Top Esports led by 2,232 gold. In lane, Xiaoxu on Gnar trailed the opposing laner by 1,848 gold and 25 CS. At the end, Top Esports was 2 kills behind but 1.5k gold ahead. Top Esports led 3-0 in Void Grubs, 1-0 in Rift Heralds, and 1-0 in inhibitors. JD Gaming took first blood and first dragon, while Top Esports took first Rift Herald, first Baron, and first tower.
On Ziggs, JackeyLove topped Top Esports' damage output at 26,471 and finished 3/5/5 and 242 CS. JD Gaming got its highest damage total from GALA, who dealt 21,350 on Ashe and finished 3/2/11. HongQ added 20,949 damage for JD Gaming on Ryze, ending at 7/2/7.
Kills
13:15
Gold
62.9k:61.4k
Towers
10:3
Dragons
4:1
Barons
1:0
Series read
Top Esports took the opener and followed with another win in Game 2, completing the best-of-3 in straight games without needing a deciding map. Every game in the series was longer than the game before it. JackeyLove produced the series' highest damage total, recording 63,068 for Top Esports. JackeyLove gave Top Esports 10 kills and 15 assists across the series. ZUIAN gave Top Esports 13 kills and 7 assists across the series.
Next up
Next on the schedule: LGD Gaming vs JD Gaming in Split 3, set for August 5.
