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Intel Extreme Masters Season XIV - Chicago
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Intel Extreme Masters XIV - Chicago
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game:
Type:
Offline
Venue:
Teams:
8
Prize Pool:
$250,000 USD
Start Date:
2019-07-18
End Date:
2019-07-21
Liquipedia Tier:
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About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
Format[edit]
- Group Stage: July 18th - 19th, 2019
- Two double-elimination format (GSL) Groups
- Each group has 4 teams
- Seeded using the ESL CS:GO World Rankings
- All matches are Bo3
- The top two teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
- Two double-elimination format (GSL) Groups
- Playoffs: July 20th - 21st, 2019
- Single-Elimination bracket
- The Semifinals are Bo3
- The Grand Final is Bo5
Prize Pool[edit]
$250,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:
Place | $ USD | Team |
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![]() | $125,000 | ![]() |
![]() | $50,000 | ![]() |
![]() | $25,000 | ![]() |
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5th-6th | $8,500 | ![]() |
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7th-8th | $4,000 | ![]() |
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Participants[edit]
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
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Group A | |||||
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1. | ![]() | 2-0 | 77-45 | +32 | |
2. | ![]() | 2-1 | 105-105 | 0 | |
3. | ![]() | 1-2 | 103-104 | -1 | |
4. | ![]() | 0-2 | 47-78 | -31 |
Group A Matches | |||
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Liquid ![]() | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
G2 ![]() | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
Liquid ![]() | 2 | 1 | ![]() |
Envy ![]() | 1 | 2 | ![]() |
G2 ![]() | 1 | 2 | ![]() |
Playoffs[edit]
Semifinals

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The Freedom Match[edit]
Participants[edit]
Format[edit]
Prize Pool[edit]
Place | Team |
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W | ![]() |
L | ![]() |
Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
Previews[edit]
- 2019-07-17 | IEM Chicago viewer's guide by VoltiX of HLTV
Conclusions[edit]
- 2019-07-22 | EliGE wins IEM Chicago MVP award by MIRAA of HLTV
- 2019-08-01 | The EVPs of July's big events by HLTV
Interviews[edit]
- blameF: "I think we're one of the teams that practice the most; every single day" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-18 |
- fer: "We're going to play with zews [at the Major]" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-18 |
- apEX: "I understand the people trash-talking us, I just hope they try to understand us because we didn't want to do anything bad" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-19 |
- Aerial: "We don't know how to counter ZywOo; it was so relieving [to dodge Vitality]" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-21 |
- EliGE: "After the break is done, I think it'll be more competitive" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-22 |
- FalleN: "I don't think we will pick anyone from Furia; maybe if something changes on their part" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-22 |
- Eley: "We feel like we could have gone to the playoffs if we were at full strength" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-23 |
- jks: "The mood is not as bad as what I thought it would be, I think we're all still pretty positive" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-23 |
- AmaNEk: "shox gives me the freedom to have a voice on both sides" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-23 |
- ALEX: "The only thing that's going to stop Liquid is the player break, hope they drop off a bit because it's ridiculous" by Striker of HLTV 2019-07-24 |
Videos and Photos[edit]
VODs[edit]
Galleries[edit]
- 2019-07-18 | IEM Chicago 2019 - Day 1 by HLTV
- 2019-07-19 | IEM Chicago 2019 - Day 2 by HLTV
- 2019-07-20 | IEM Chicago 2019 - Day 3 by HLTV
- 2019-07-21 | IEM Chicago 2019 - Day 4 by HLTV
Highlights[edit]
- EliGE - HLTV MVP by betway of IEM Chicago 2019 by MAKKU of HLTV 2019-08-02 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Time to unveil the first two teams competing at #IEM Chicago 2019.". IEM. 2019-05-23.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Our next two teams have been confirmed. The heart of Brazil @mibr and the hivemind of @TeamVitality arrive this July at #IEM Chicago 2019!". IEM. 2019-05-30.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Our final two invites bring @Renegades and @G2Esports to the Windy City at @UnitedCenter. Will there be an #RNGWIN or #G2Army takeover at #IEM Chicago 2019?". IEM. 2019-06-20.
- ↑ MIBR (2019-06-25). "Welcome to the MIBR family @LUCAS1!".
- ↑ Luminosity (2019-06-25). "CSGO ROSTER UPDATE: felps will join our starting roster (on loan) and LUCAS1 will join MIBR(on loan)".
- ↑ ESL (2019-07-11). "Unfortunately, visa complications will prevent @forzegg from travelling to #IEM Chicago".
- ↑ Wilton "zews" Prado (2019-07-12). "STATEMENT REGARDING MIBR AND PLANS FOR THE FUTURE".