Worlds 2026 Play-In Format Change: MVK's Chances

The Play-In stage of Worlds 2026 will see a major change for the first time in years. With four teams from LEC, LCS, CBLoL and LCP, including Vietnamese team MVK Esports, the event is no longer a formality. Instead, it has become a high-stakes arena where only one team advances to the Main Stage. This raises many interesting questions for esports fans, especially for Vietnamese team MVK.