Competitive · Report · September 19, 2026
Houston Showdown Series: GYATarina wins with LeBlanc, Deceiver
603 players, 2,168 matches played. Tournament over. Data comes from TopDeck.gg, the platform running the event.
Standings and pairings on TopDeck.gg ↗
Top cutThe bracket
Top 16 Done
2Sand BirdAzir, Emperor of the Sands2
16Anthony CerenzioMaster Yi, Wuju Master1
11Calvin JinViktor, Herald of the Arcane
6Collin KaiserAkali, Rogue Assassin2
4Taylor Raflowitz Fiora, Grand Duelist2
13Anthony TruongAkali, Rogue Assassin
9CTCG ReliviaIrelia, Blade Dancer
8Joey NguyenIrelia, Blade Dancer2
5Mohamed MohamedLeBlanc, Deceiver2
12ASC PheylopJayce, Defender of Tomorrow
1GYATarinaLeBlanc, Deceiver2
14cameren kawamotoEzreal, Prodigal Explorer1
10NBC EricKennen, Heart of the Tempest1
7Koko Lopez Kennen, Heart of the Tempest2
3Antyn VejilJayce, Defender of Tomorrow2
15Anthony DaoAkali, Rogue Assassin
Top 8 Done
2Sand BirdAzir, Emperor of the Sands2
6Collin KaiserAkali, Rogue Assassin
4Taylor Raflowitz Fiora, Grand Duelist2
8Joey NguyenIrelia, Blade Dancer
1GYATarinaLeBlanc, Deceiver2
5Mohamed MohamedLeBlanc, Deceiver
3Antyn VejilJayce, Defender of Tomorrow2
7Koko Lopez Kennen, Heart of the Tempest
Top 4 Done
2Sand BirdAzir, Emperor of the Sands2
4Taylor Raflowitz Fiora, Grand Duelist
3Antyn VejilJayce, Defender of Tomorrow
1GYATarinaLeBlanc, Deceiver2
Top 2 Done
2Sand BirdAzir, Emperor of the Sands
1GYATarinaLeBlanc, Deceiver2
The number next to the name is the Swiss seed, below it the declared Legend, on the right the games won.
DecksMost played Legends
Out of 556 declared Legends, these are the most picked; next to them, how many sit in the top 64.
StandingsWho is on top
| Pos. | Player | Legend | Points | Record | OMW % | GW % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | GYATarina | LeBlanc, Deceiver | 26 | 12-0-2 | 67.8% | 82.5% |
| 2nd | Sand Bird | Azir, Emperor of the Sands | 27 | 12-2-0 | 69.1% | 72.0% |
| 3rd | Antyn Vejil | Jayce, Defender of Tomorrow | 26 | 10-1-2 | 72.1% | 75.4% |
| 4th | Taylor Raflowitz | Fiora, Grand Duelist | 26 | 10-1-2 | 67.5% | 79.4% |
| 5th | Mohamed Mohamed | LeBlanc, Deceiver | 25 | 9-2-1 | 64.9% | 70.8% |
| 6th | Collin Kaiser | Akali, Rogue Assassin | 25 | 9-2-1 | 60.9% | 73.9% |
| 7th | Koko Lopez | Kennen, Heart of the Tempest | 25 | 9-2-1 | 60.3% | 75.0% |
| 8th | Joey Nguyen | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 24 | 9-3-0 | 63.7% | 65.4% |
| 9th | CTCG Relivia | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 25 | 8-2-1 | 71.6% | 70.8% |
| 10th | NBC Eric | Kennen, Heart of the Tempest | 25 | 8-2-1 | 64.6% | 75.0% |
| 11th | Calvin Jin | Viktor, Herald of the Arcane | 25 | 8-2-1 | 63.6% | 73.9% |
| 12th | ASC Pheylop | Jayce, Defender of Tomorrow | 24 | 8-3-0 | 66.4% | 66.7% |
| 13th | Anthony Truong | Akali, Rogue Assassin | 24 | 8-3-0 | 63.1% | 70.8% |
| 14th | cameren kawamoto | Ezreal, Prodigal Explorer | 24 | 8-3-0 | 62.8% | 73.9% |
| 15th | Anthony Dao | Akali, Rogue Assassin | 24 | 8-3-0 | 60.9% | 72.0% |
| 16th | Anthony Cerenzio | Master Yi, Wuju Master | 24 | 8-3-0 | 60.0% | 60.7% |
| 17th | Nick Berkhout - Icemayne | Rek'Sai, Void Burrower | 24 | 8-2-0 | 58.6% | 68.0% |
| 18th | Hazem | Rengar, Pridestalker | 24 | 8-2-0 | 58.4% | 70.8% |
| 19th | LARP cosmic | Master Yi, Wuju Bladesman | 24 | 8-2-0 | 57.6% | 70.8% |
| 20th | Sam Suied | Kha'Zix, Voidreaver | 24 | 8-2-0 | 57.5% | 70.8% |
| 21st | Jah | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 24 | 8-2-0 | 56.9% | 70.8% |
| 22nd | Andrew Sullano | Rek'Sai, Void Burrower | 24 | 8-2-0 | 56.8% | 72.0% |
| 23rd | Daniel Weiser | Lillia, Bashful Bloom | 24 | 8-2-0 | 50.0% | 75.0% |
| 24th | FLX Duulan | LeBlanc, Deceiver | 22 | 7-2-1 | 67.9% | 63.0% |
| 25th | Violetexe | Vi, Piltover Enforcer | 22 | 7-2-1 | 67.4% | 62.5% |
| 26th | Colby Criswell | Akali, Rogue Assassin | 22 | 7-2-1 | 65.3% | 62.8% |
| 27th | Joshua Vallejo | Mel, Soul's Reflection | 22 | 7-2-1 | 63.4% | 69.6% |
| 28th | Detra | Rengar, Pridestalker | 22 | 7-2-1 | 62.7% | 73.9% |
| 29th | Jamillo Pascual | Jayce, Defender of Tomorrow | 22 | 7-2-1 | 62.3% | 68.1% |
| 30th | Khoa ngo | Ornn, Fire Below the Mountain | 22 | 7-2-1 | 57.5% | 65.4% |
| 31st | 쓰레기캔 | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 22 | 7-2-1 | 55.8% | 71.0% |
| 32nd | Travis Ngo | Rumble, Mechanized Menace | 22 | 7-2-1 | 52.0% | 64.2% |
| 33rd | Daniel C III | Vex, Gloomist | 22 | 7-2-1 | 50.4% | 61.5% |
| 34th | Orion Christian Gonzales | Jayce, Defender of Tomorrow | 21 | 7-3-0 | 70.0% | 60.0% |
| 35th | Bao Phan | Lillia, Bashful Bloom | 21 | 7-3-0 | 66.6% | 65.4% |
| 36th | Kody Garvey | Ezreal, Prodigal Explorer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 66.6% | 58.6% |
| 37th | Zain Nayer | Kha'Zix, Voidreaver | 21 | 7-3-0 | 63.5% | 66.7% |
| 38th | Grant Henderson | Rengar, Pridestalker | 21 | 7-3-0 | 63.4% | 63.0% |
| 39th | Luis Sanchez | Fiora, Grand Duelist | 21 | 7-3-0 | 63.3% | 63.0% |
| 40th | Dillon Kell | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 63.2% | 65.2% |
| 41st | Zach Malcom | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 63.0% | 61.5% |
| 42nd | Kenny Tran | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 62.8% | 62.5% |
| 43rd | CTCG DZiden | LeBlanc, Deceiver | 21 | 7-3-0 | 62.0% | 63.0% |
| 44th | Teja Sirigina | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 61.9% | 61.5% |
| 45th | Zoe Amara Morales | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 61.3% | 57.7% |
| 46th | SouledOut | Fiora, Grand Duelist | 21 | 7-3-0 | 61.2% | 60.0% |
| 47th | Nikki Lee | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 61.1% | 62.5% |
| 48th | Axel Alvarez | Azir, Emperor of the Sands | 21 | 7-3-0 | 61.0% | 66.7% |
| 49th | Jason Pan | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 60.3% | 65.4% |
| 50th | Philip Henderson | Master Yi, Wuju Bladesman | 21 | 7-3-0 | 60.0% | 62.5% |
| 51st | Sam Harrison | Draven, Glorious Executioner | 21 | 7-3-0 | 59.8% | 68.2% |
| 52nd | David Garza | Akali, Rogue Assassin | 21 | 7-3-0 | 59.1% | 62.5% |
| 53rd | raymond chun | Vex, Gloomist | 21 | 7-3-0 | 58.0% | 61.5% |
| 54th | Mybigtaco | Renekton, Butcher of the Sands | 21 | 7-3-0 | 57.6% | 57.7% |
| 55th | Shane Moschillo | Azir, Emperor of the Sands | 21 | 7-3-0 | 57.6% | 69.6% |
| 56th | NES Farhaan | Nasus, Curator of the Sands | 21 | 7-3-0 | 57.0% | 66.7% |
| 57th | Thanh Ly | Jayce, Defender of Tomorrow | 21 | 7-3-0 | 57.0% | 59.3% |
| 58th | Adrian O Moreno | Lucian, Purifier | 21 | 7-3-0 | 56.6% | 68.0% |
| 59th | Joseph White | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 56.3% | 61.5% |
| 60th | Andrew Gainey | Rek'Sai, Void Burrower | 21 | 7-3-0 | 55.1% | 65.4% |
| 61st | Jose Aponte | Shen, Eye of Twilight | 21 | 7-3-0 | 54.0% | 60.0% |
| 62nd | TWB ThugMuffin | Jhin, Virtuoso | 21 | 7-3-0 | 53.6% | 58.3% |
| 63rd | Manny Gomez | Irelia, Blade Dancer | 21 | 7-3-0 | 52.8% | 58.3% |
| 64th | Logan Urreiztieta | Lillia, Bashful Bloom | 21 | 7-3-0 | 52.6% | 63.0% |
Full standings and round-by-round pairings on TopDeck.gg.
FormatHow it works
It was played over 10 Swiss rounds, then a top 16 single-elimination cut. It is an official Showdown Series: the top finishers earn Regional Championship invites or Regional Qualifier passes, by the circuit tiers.
In short
- 🎯 603 players, 2,168 matches.
- 🃏 Most picked Legend: Irelia, Blade Dancer (38).
- 🏆 Winner: GYATarina (LeBlanc, Deceiver).
Source: standings and pairings from TopDeck.gg. Analysis by Riftbound Zone. Cover image: Riot Games.
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