CFO Stuns Team Liquid at First Stand 2025, HLE Dominates European Competition
CTBC Flying Oyster (CFO) delivered a stunning upset at First Stand 2025, defeating Team Liquid in a convincing 2-0 sweep, while Hanwha Life Esports (HLE) maintained their dominance by overcoming Karmine Corp.
Gamers celebrating competitive victory
Key Highlights:
- CFO's mid laner HongQ and jungler JunJia achieved perfect KDAs in the first match
- CFO has now defeated both western teams (Team Liquid and Karmine Corp) with 2-0 scorelines
- HLE's Zeus showed exceptional performance with an 8/1/5 KDA on Aurora
- Karmine Corp's Caliste impressed on Jhin but couldn't secure the series
First Stand team at gaming event
Match Details:
- Game 1: CFO dominated from the blue side with perfect KDAs from HongQ and JunJia
- Game 2: Despite Team Liquid's Ziggs pick, CFO countered effectively with Doggo's Tristana and Driver's Gangplank
Two esports players celebrating victory
Tournament Impact:
- CFO will face TOP Esports tomorrow in a crucial match
- A CFO victory would secure Karmine Corp's semifinal spot
- Team Liquid's qualification chances improve if CFO loses
The results showcase the increasing competitiveness of minor regions and maintain LCK's reputation for producing world-class teams.
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