Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII - Chicago

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[e][h]Intel Extreme Masters XIII - Chicago
League Information
Organizer:
ESL
Type:
Offline
Location:
USA Chicago
Teams:
16
Prize Pool:
$250,000 USD
Start Date:
2018-11-06
End Date:
2018-11-11
Liquipedia Tier:
Premier
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About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Stage Host:
    • United Kingdom OJ Borg (Oliver James Borg D'Anastasi)
  • Desk Host:
  • Analysts:
    • Australia SPUNJ (Chad Burchill)
    • Denmark Pimp (Jacob Winneche)
  • Interviewer:
  • Observer:
    • TBA

Format[edit]

  • Group Stage: November 6th - 8th, 2018
    • Two double-elimination format (GSL) Groups:
    • The initial matches are Bo1
    • All following matches are Bo3
    • The top three teams from each group advance to the Playoffs:
      • Group stage winners advance to the Semifinals
      • Group stage runners-up advance to the Quarterfinals as the High Seeds
      • Group stage 3rd place teams advance to the Quarterfinals as the Low Seeds

  • Playoffs: November 9th - 11th, 2018
    • Single-elimination bracket
    • The Quarterfinals and Semifinals are Bo3
    • The Grand Final is Bo5

Prize Pool[edit]

$250,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:

Participants[edit]

Astralis [1]
1Denmark device 
2Denmark dupreeh 
3Denmark Xyp9x 
4Denmark gla1ve 
5Denmark Magisk 
CDenmark zonic 
BIG [1]
1Germany gob b 
2Germany tabseN 
3Germany nex 
4Germany tiziaN 
5United Kingdom smooya 
CGermany LEGIJA 
FaZe Clan [1]
1Norway rain 
2Denmark karrigan 
3Bosnia and Herzegovina NiKo 
4Slovak Republic GuardiaN 
5Sweden olofmeister 
CSweden RobbaN 
Fnatic [2]
1Sweden KRIMZ 
2Sweden JW 
3Sweden flusha 
4Sweden Xizt 
5Sweden draken 
CSweden Jumpy 
Team Liquid [1]
1USA nitr0 
2USA EliGE 
3Canada Twistzz 
4Canada NAF 
5Brazil TACO 
CBrazil zews 
MIBR [1]
1Brazil FalleN 
2Brazil fer 
3Brazil coldzera 
4USA Stewie2K 
5USA tarik 
CSerbia YNk 
mousesports [1]
1Netherlands chrisJ 
2Czech Republic oskar 
3Estonia ropz 
4Finland suNny 
5Poland Snax 
CUkraine lmbt 
Natus Vincere [3]
1Ukraine Edward 
2Russia flamie 
3Ukraine s1mple 
4Ukraine Zeus 
5Russia electronic 
CUkraine kane 
NRG Esports [1]
1USA FugLy 
2Canada daps 
3USA Brehze 
4Bulgaria CeRq 
5USA nahtE 
CUSA ImAPet 
Renegades [1]
1Australia AZR 
2Australia jks 
3Australia USTILO 
4USA Nifty 
5Norway jkaem 
CUSA Ryu 
TBD
1 TBD 
2 TBD 
3 TBD 
4 TBD 
5 TBD 
AVANGAR
1Kazakhstan buster 
2Kazakhstan KrizzeN 
3Kazakhstan qikert 
4Russia Jame 
5Kazakhstan fitch 
CKazakhstan dastan 
North
1Denmark MSL 
2Denmark aizy 
3Denmark valde 
4Denmark Kjaerbye 
5Denmark niko 
CDenmark ave 
eUnited
1USA -Ace 
2Canada moose 
3USA dazzLe 
4USA Relyks 
5USA dapr 
CUSA osorandom 
MVP PK
1South Korea solo 
2South Korea glow 
3South Korea zeff 
4South Korea XigN 
5South Korea minixeta 
CSouth Korea termi 
Luminosity Gaming
1Brazil yeL 
2Brazil NEKIZ 
3Brazil steel 
4Brazil HEN1 
5Brazil LUCAS1 
CBrazil zakk 
1 August 14th - Due to an internal error, ESL announce that the North American Qualifier will only have 1 slot to the tournament, with the last slot qualification process to be announced at a later date. [4]

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Round 1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Upper Bracket Round 2
 
 
 
 
Upper Bracket Round 3
 
 
Proceed to Playoffs
 
 
Lower Bracket Round 1
 
 
 
 
Lower Bracket Round 2
 
 
 
 
Lower Bracket Round 3
 
 
 

Group B[edit]

Round 1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Upper Bracket Round 2
 
 
 
 
Upper Bracket Round 3
 
 
Proceed to Playoffs
 
 
Lower Bracket Round 1
 
 
 
 
Lower Bracket Round 2
 
 
 
 
Lower Bracket Round 3
 
 
 

Playoffs[edit]

Quarterfinals
 
TBD
TBD
November 9, 2018 - 13:00 CST
 
 
TBD
TBD
November 9, 2018 - 16:50 CST
 
Semifinals
 
TBD
TBD
November 10, 2018 - 13:00 CST
 
 
TBD
TBD
November 10, 2018 - 16:50 CST
 
Grand Final
 
TBD
TBD
November 11, 2018 - 14:00 CST
 

Showmatch[edit]

Participants[edit]

TBD
1
 TBD 
2
 TBD 
3
 TBD 
4
 TBD 
5
 TBD 
TBD
1
 TBD 
2
 TBD 
3
 TBD 
4
 TBD 
5
 TBD 

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Commentator:
    • TBA

Format[edit]

Results[edit]

--
November 11, 2018 - 12:00 CST

Prize Pool[edit]

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

Previews[edit]

Interviews[edit]

Videos and Photos[edit]

Galleries[edit]

Highlights[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Hans Oelschlägel (2018-08-09). "Intel Extreme Masters selects Chicago as its new home for 2018, 2019 & 2020". IEM.
  2. ↑ "They tasted IEM glory in Katowice and now they're coming for the Windy City!". IEM. 2018-08-17.
  3. ↑ "They took the title in Cologne, now they're hungry for another win towards the Intel Grand Slam!". IEM. 2018-08-18.
  4. ↑ Hans Oelschlägel (2018-08-14). "Intel® Extreme Masters: Chicago 2018 - NA Qualifier Distribution Modified". ESL.
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