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TES vs WE Highlights: TES Win 3-0, LPL Split 1 Playoffs 2026 Round 1

By Onivia Editorial

TL;DR

Top Esports, with mid laner Knight listed as a central figure, face Team WE, anchored by AD carry Jiumeng, in the LPL 2026 Playoffs.

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Top Esports arrive in the LPL 2026 Playoffs with expectations attached to their core roster, and Knight remains the name most eyes will gravitate toward. Analysts have tracked Knight since his breakout seasons, and his individual form will be examined closely across the full series captured in this highlight package.

Team WE enter the series with Jiumeng on the roster, a player who has drawn attention for his consistency across the regular season. WE’s organizational history in the LPL and their mix of veteran leadership and younger talent make them a story to follow during playoff play. Coaching decisions and draft patterns will matter over the course of the series, and the video allows a clear look at how draft priorities evolved from game to game.

This matchup pairs different institutional pedigrees, with Top Esports often framed as a franchise that chases the highest domestic finishes and Team WE carrying a long regional legacy. Observers should pay attention to how each team manages mid to late series adjustments, as those trends are visible when watching every game back to back. The highlights package is useful for spotting macro choices and substitution usage across the series without having to piece together scattered clips.

For viewers focused on player narratives, the series serves as a checkpoint for Knight and Jiumeng alike, with each player’s approach to pressure moments and draft responsibilities visible across games. Support and jungle interplay remain key talking points for both teams when analysts break down the tape, and coaches will likely mine the ALL GAMES footage for habit patterns.

Fans who want to form their own read on the matchup can watch the full highlight set and note how each side adapts through the series. The footage will be a primary source for postseries analysis ahead of the next round of the LPL playoffs, where both organizations aim to translate what they learn from this encounter into their upcoming preparation.

Series result

WE

WE

0 - 3

Top Esports win

TES

TES

Picks & Bans

3 games
Team WE logo

Team WE

blue side
Picks
Cube
Varus
Varus
Karis
Azir
Azir
Monki
Poppy
Poppy
About
Jhin
Jhin
yaoyao
Bard
Bard
Bans
Neeko
Neeko
Orianna
Orianna
Jarvan IV
Jarvan IV
Corki
Corki
Miss Fortune
Miss Fortune
Top Esports logo

Top Esports

red side
Picks
369
Rumble
Rumble
naiyou
Pantheon
Pantheon
Creme
Yone
Yone
JiaQi
Sivir
Sivir
fengyue
Alistar
Alistar
Bans
Yunara
Yunara
Karma
Karma
Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao
K'Sante
K'Sante
Ornn
Ornn

Game 129:48

Top Esports won

Team WEblue : redTop Esports

Kills

11:21

Gold

55.1k:66.7k

Towers

3:10

Dragons

1:3

Barons

1:1

Team WE · 3 Void Grubs

Top Esports · 1 Herald, 1 inhibitor

First objectives: Team WE took first blood; Top Esports took first dragon; Top Esports took first Herald; Team WE took first Baron; Team WE took first tower.

Standout damage

Cube on Varus

5/6/2 · 21,627 damage

JiaQi on Sivir

5/3/8 · 27,788 damage

Game 230:06

Top Esports won

Team WEblue : redTop Esports

Kills

10:25

Gold

54.0k:67.9k

Towers

2:10

Dragons

1:4

Barons

0:1

Top Esports · 1 Herald, 3 Void Grubs, 2 inhibitors

First objectives: Team WE took first blood; Team WE took first dragon; Top Esports took first Herald; Top Esports took first Baron; Top Esports took first tower.

Standout damage

About on Xayah

2/4/3 · 24,549 damage

JiaQi on Lucian

6/2/7 · 30,556 damage

Game 328:11

Top Esports won

Team WEblue : redTop Esports

Kills

7:29

Gold

53.2k:64.4k

Towers

1:10

Dragons

0:4

Barons

0:1

Top Esports · 1 Herald, 3 Void Grubs, 2 inhibitors

First objectives: Top Esports took first blood; Top Esports took first dragon; Top Esports took first Herald; Top Esports took first Baron; Top Esports took first tower.

Standout damage

About on Ezreal

1/6/3 · 23,946 damage

Creme on Cassiopeia

10/1/10 · 31,680 damage

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