--- title: "Ikkaku qualify for the Coupe de France Slash as Karmine Corp and Gentle Mates complete the invites | sarpbc.org" meta: description: "Ikkaku, the roster of ExoTiiK, yujin and Rezears with coach Ekon, has won the first Open Qualifier of the Coupe de France Slash Rocket League. France TV Slash s…" "og:description": "Ikkaku, the roster of ExoTiiK, yujin and Rezears with coach Ekon, has won the first Open Qualifier of the Coupe de France Slash Rocket League. France TV Slash s…" "og:title": "Ikkaku qualify for the Coupe de France Slash as Karmine Corp and Gentle Mates complete the invites | sarpbc.org" "twitter:description": "Ikkaku, the roster of ExoTiiK, yujin and Rezears with coach Ekon, has won the first Open Qualifier of the Coupe de France Slash Rocket League. France TV Slash s…" "twitter:title": "Ikkaku qualify for the Coupe de France Slash as Karmine Corp and Gentle Mates complete the invites | sarpbc.org" --- Today's Matches [Geekay EsportsIkkaku06:30 PM](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7260/geekay-esports-vs-ikkaku-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Dumornay GoatGentle Mates07:15 PM](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7261/dumornay-goat-vs-gentle-mates-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Geekay EsportsVitality08:00 PM](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7262/geekay-esports-vs-vitality-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Karmine CorpIkkaku08:45 PM](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7263/ikkaku-vs-karmine-corp-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Dumornay GoatVitality09:30 PM](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7264/dumornay-goat-vs-vitality-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) Results [Dumornay Goat0Ikkaku3](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7259/dumornay-goat-vs-ikkaku-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Geekay Esports1Gentle Mates3](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7258/geekay-esports-vs-gentle-mates-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Karmine Corp1Dumornay Goat3](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7257/dumornay-goat-vs-karmine-corp-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Ikkaku1Gentle Mates3](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7256/gentle-mates-vs-ikkaku-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Karmine Corp0Vitality3](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7255/karmine-corp-vs-vitality-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Geekay Esports2Dumornay Goat3](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7254/dumornay-goat-vs-geekay-esports-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Gentle Mates3Vitality1](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7253/gentle-mates-vs-vitality-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Karmine Corp3Geekay Esports0](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7252/geekay-esports-vs-karmine-corp-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Ikkaku3Vitality0](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7251/ikkaku-vs-vitality-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Karmine Corp0Gentle Mates3](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7250/gentle-mates-vs-karmine-corp-coupe-de-france-slash-2026-coupe-de-france-slash-group-stage-2026?from=lateral_bar) [Team Falcons4Spacestation Gaming0](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7249/spacestation-gaming-vs-team-falcons-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) [FUT Esports2Spacestation Gaming4](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7248/fut-esports-vs-spacestation-gaming-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) [Karmine Corp2Team Falcons4](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7247/karmine-corp-vs-team-falcons-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) [Virtus.pro0Spacestation Gaming4](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7246/spacestation-gaming-vs-virtuspro-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) [Team Falcons4NRG Esports1](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7245/nrg-esports-vs-team-falcons-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) [FUT Esports4NRG Esports3](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7244/fut-esports-vs-nrg-esports-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) [Karmine Corp4Virtus.pro2](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7243/karmine-corp-vs-virtuspro-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) [Shopify Rebellion1Team Falcons4](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7242/shopify-rebellion-vs-team-falcons-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) [Gentle Mates2Spacestation Gaming4](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7241/gentle-mates-vs-spacestation-gaming-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) [Vitality1Shopify Rebellion4](https://sarpbc.org/matches/7240/shopify-rebellion-vs-vitality-rlcs-world-championship-2026-playoffs?from=lateral_bar) # Ikkaku qualify for the Coupe de France Slash as Karmine Corp and Gentle Mates complete the invites Geoffroy October 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM 2 min read Ikkaku, the roster of [ExoTiiK](https://sarpbc.org/player/exotiik), [yujin](https://sarpbc.org/player/yujin-63d4fec3-0665-4020-9a26-222db9402f25) and [Rezears](https://sarpbc.org/player/rezears) with coach [Ekon](https://sarpbc.org/player/ekon), has won the first Open Qualifier of the Coupe de France Slash Rocket League. France TV Slash said on X that the team "will now get to take on the invited teams". [![](https://api.sarpbc.org/news/embed/tweet/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fprofile_images%2F1904131274199252992%2FEwR0h2DA_normal.jpg)Slash @francetvslash](https://x.com/francetvslash)Le premier Open Qualifier a rendu son verdict ! Ikkaku décroche son ticket pour la Coupe de France Slash Rocket League. @exotiikrl, @YujinRl et @rezears, coachés par @EkonRL, vont pouvoir se mesurer aux équipes invitées 👀 #rocketleague #CDFslashrocketleague [![Image 1 from the X post](https://api.sarpbc.org/news/embed/tweet/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%2FHVy54pCW8AATTyv.jpg)](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115770495228600726)Oct 29, 2026 [View on X ](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115770495228600726) The trio and its coach announced their project on October 23 without an organization and said they were open to offers ([our coverage](https://sarpbc.org/news/exotiik-announces-roster-yujin-rezears-no-organization)). ExoTiiK had left [Vitality](https://sarpbc.org/team/vitality-rl) a few days earlier ([our coverage](https://sarpbc.org/news/vitality-part-ways-with-stizzy-exotiik-and-manager-gauthier-klauss)). They now compete under the Ikkaku name. ## [Two qualifiers, four invited teams](#two-qualifiers-four-invited-teams) Slash runs two Open Qualifiers, each sending one team to the main event, with €15,000 in prize money at stake ([Slash on X](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115021854536593574)). Registration for the second qualifier closed on October 29. Its winner has not been announced yet. The invited side of the field is now complete. [Vitality](https://sarpbc.org/team/vitality-rl) was named first ([our coverage](https://sarpbc.org/news/vitality-invited-coupe-de-france-slash-oski-nass-diaz)), followed by [Geekay Esports](https://sarpbc.org/team/geekay-esports-rl) ([our coverage](https://sarpbc.org/news/slash-invites-geekay-esports-coupe-de-france)). [Karmine Corp](https://sarpbc.org/team/karmine-corp-rl) is the third invited team. Slash presented the club as last year's finalist, back to chase what slipped away. [![](https://api.sarpbc.org/news/embed/tweet/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fprofile_images%2F1904131274199252992%2FEwR0h2DA_normal.jpg)Slash @francetvslash](https://x.com/francetvslash)Finalistes l’an dernier, ils reviennent chercher ce qui leur a échappé. @KarmineCorp est la troisième équipe confirmée pour la Coupe de France Slash Rocket League. Revanche en vue ? #rocketleague #CDFslashrocketleague [![Image 1 from the X post](https://api.sarpbc.org/news/embed/tweet/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%2FHVoVpXJWYAAg7LH.jpg)](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115511417054921142)Oct 28, 2026 [View on X ](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115511417054921142) [Gentle Mates](https://sarpbc.org/team/gentle-mates-alpine) closes the list as defending champion. The club beat Karmine Corp 4-2 in the 2025 Grand Final at Paris Games Week ([our coverage](https://sarpbc.org/news/coupe-de-france-slash-2026-second-edition)). [![](https://api.sarpbc.org/news/embed/tweet/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fprofile_images%2F1904131274199252992%2FEwR0h2DA_normal.jpg)Slash @francetvslash](https://x.com/francetvslash)Le tenant du titre remet sa couronne en jeu. @gentlemates est la dernière équipe confirmée pour la Coupe de France Slash Rocket League. Back-to-back en vue ? 👑 #rocketleague #CDFslashrocketleague [![Image 1 from the X post](https://api.sarpbc.org/news/embed/tweet/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%2FHVy6ykNXUAATXqi.jpg)](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115851161790259638)Oct 29, 2026 [View on X ](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115851161790259638) ## [New rosters on show](#new-rosters-on-show) Slash did not name players with either invitation. Karmine Corp has just rebuilt around [M0nkey M00n](https://sarpbc.org/player/monkey-moon), [reyyn](https://sarpbc.org/player/reyyn) and [bibbaba](https://sarpbc.org/player/bibbaba), with [Extra](https://sarpbc.org/player/extra) staying as head coach ([our coverage](https://sarpbc.org/news/karmine-corp-signs-m0nkey-m00n-reyyn-and-bibbaba)). Gentle Mates now fields [Vatira](https://sarpbc.org/player/vatira), [Atow](https://sarpbc.org/player/atow) and [zen](https://sarpbc.org/player/zen-aidan-hui) ([our coverage](https://sarpbc.org/news/gentle-mates-sign-vatira-atow-and-zen)). If both clubs bring those rosters, the Coupe de France would come before their Club Kick-Off in London, from December 9 to 13. Vitality and Geekay have not posted their lineups for the event. The competition runs from November 2 to 12 and is broadcast on Slash's channels with RocketBaguette ([edition details](https://sarpbc.org/news/coupe-de-france-slash-2026-second-edition)). *Sources: [France TV Slash on X](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115770495228600726), [Karmine Corp invitation](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115511417054921142), [Gentle Mates invitation](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115851161790259638), [Open Qualifier format](https://x.com/francetvslash/status/2115021854536593574).* [Sign in to reply](https://sarpbc.org/login) With your permission, we use cookies to understand how the site is used and improve it. [Learn more about cookies](https://sarpbc.org/cookie-policy) AcceptDecline