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Champions 2026 Stage. Credit: Riot Games

Riot’s response to Champions tech issues sparks backlash from pro players

After Riot’s official statement on the ongoing tech issues affecting the tournament, many pro players didn’t wait long to react.

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01.10.20264 min read

Photo: Riot Games

Artem Bykov: "We are not bringing LEC Versus back [in 2027]"

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Firstkiller competing at the RLCS 2026 Paris Major. Credit: Michał Konkol

SR Firstkiller on North America: "Now we have a lot more discipline."

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Invictus Gaming qualifies to Worlds for the second year in a row | Image Credit: Sheep Esports

Invictus Gaming Qualify for Worlds 2026 With a 3-1 Win Over JD Gaming, Sending Them to the Demacia Cup

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Fennel and Gen.G. Credit: Riot Games

Gen.G GC and Fennel qualify for Game Changers Championship

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Game Changers Championship Trophy. Credit: Riot Games

VALORANT Game Changers Championship 2026 qualified teams

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Zach made his first LAN final at the Esports World Cup. Credit: EWC

SSG zach: "We just wanted to keep piling on while [Twisted Minds] were down."

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Adam "Jackies" Jeřábek, with GIANTX. Photo Credit: Michał Konkol/Riot Games

Jackies set to join Team Heretics for LEC 2027

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[SOURCES]19.09.2026

Oski competing at the Paris Major with Gentle Mates. Credit: Michał Konkol

M8 Oski: "[Archie] speaks his mind a lot, which I like."

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Alex "Myrwn" Pastor Villarejo, toplaner of Movistar KOI. Photo Credit: Michał Konkol/Riot Games

MKOI Myrwn: "I had a really bad year and can't be happy with only top three. I'm aiming to win it all"

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The talent ready to conquer the international scene | Photo Credit: Sheep Esports

A new hope: WSCI reshapes the League of Legends Tier 2 landscape

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Alan "Busio" Cwalina, support of Karmine Corp. Photo Credit: Alexandre Weber/Riot Games

KC Busio on LEC Finals: "We lost Game 5 in Winter. We lost Game 5 in Spring. So it would just be right to win Game 5 here in Summer"

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Nass also won the RLCS 2026 Boston Major in 3v3 this season. Credit: Michał Konkol

Nass crowned winner of the RLCS 2026 1v1 World Championship

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Photo: Riot Games

Artem Bykov: "We are not bringing LEC Versus back [in 2027]"

LEC
LoL
Interview

Firstkiller competing at the RLCS 2026 Paris Major. Credit: Michał Konkol

SR Firstkiller on North America: "Now we have a lot more discipline."

RL
RL WORLDS
Interview

Invictus Gaming qualifies to Worlds for the second year in a row | Image Credit: Sheep Esports

Invictus Gaming Qualify for Worlds 2026 With a 3-1 Win Over JD Gaming, Sending Them to the Demacia Cup

LoL
LPL
IG
JDG

Fennel and Gen.G. Credit: Riot Games

Gen.G GC and Fennel qualify for Game Changers Championship

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Game Changers Championship Trophy. Credit: Riot Games

VALORANT Game Changers Championship 2026 qualified teams

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Zach made his first LAN final at the Esports World Cup. Credit: EWC

SSG zach: "We just wanted to keep piling on while [Twisted Minds] were down."

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RL WORLDS
Interview

Adam "Jackies" Jeřábek, with GIANTX. Photo Credit: Michał Konkol/Riot Games

Jackies set to join Team Heretics for LEC 2027

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GX

[SOURCES]19.09.2026

Oski competing at the Paris Major with Gentle Mates. Credit: Michał Konkol

M8 Oski: "[Archie] speaks his mind a lot, which I like."

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RL WORLDS
Interview

Alex "Myrwn" Pastor Villarejo, toplaner of Movistar KOI. Photo Credit: Michał Konkol/Riot Games

MKOI Myrwn: "I had a really bad year and can't be happy with only top three. I'm aiming to win it all"

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The talent ready to conquer the international scene | Photo Credit: Sheep Esports

A new hope: WSCI reshapes the League of Legends Tier 2 landscape

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Alan "Busio" Cwalina, support of Karmine Corp. Photo Credit: Alexandre Weber/Riot Games

KC Busio on LEC Finals: "We lost Game 5 in Winter. We lost Game 5 in Spring. So it would just be right to win Game 5 here in Summer"

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Nass also won the RLCS 2026 Boston Major in 3v3 this season. Credit: Michał Konkol

Nass crowned winner of the RLCS 2026 1v1 World Championship

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