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Intel Extreme Masters Season XV - Global Challenge
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Intel Extreme Masters XV - Global Challenge
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game:
Type:
Online
Location:
Europe Teams:
8
Prize Pool:
$500,000 USD
Start Date:
2020-12-15
End Date:
2020-12-20
Liquipedia Tier:
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About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Commentators:
Frankie (Frankie Ward)- JustHarry (Harry Russell)
- Hugo Byron (Hugo Byron)
- Observers:
- Rushly (Alexander Rush)
- Jak3y (Jake Elton)
MC (Michael Campagna)
UnknownFME (Bastian Faber)
- Interviewer:
- Frankie (Frankie Ward)
Format[edit]
- Group Stage:
- Two double-eliminination format (GSL) Groups
- Each group has 4 teams
- All matches are Bo3
- Top two teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
- Two double-eliminination format (GSL) Groups
- Playoffs:
- Single-Elimination bracket
- Semifinals are Bo3
- The Grand Final is Bo5
Prize Pool[edit]
$500,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | $ USD |  BLAST Premier
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Team |
|---|---|---|---|
 1st | $200,000 | 3000 pts |  Astralis |
 2nd | $100,000 | 1500 pts |  Team Liquid |
 3rd-4th | $50,000 | 938 pts |  BIG |
 Natus Vincere | |||
| 5th-6th | $30,000 | 375 pts |  Team Vitality |
 FURIA Esports | |||
| 7th-8th | $20,000 | 188 pts |  Complexity Gaming |
 Heroic |
Participants[edit]
| Former Participants |
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Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
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| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BIG | 2-0 | 80-75 | +5 | |
| 2. | Astralis | 2-1 | 101-96 | +5 | |
| 3. | Team Vitality | 1-2 | 118-94 | +24 | |
| 4. | Complexity Gaming | 0-2 | 30-64 | -34 | |
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| Group B | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Natus Vincere | 2-0 | 67-50 | +17 | |
| 2. | Team Liquid | 2-1 | 90-77 | +13 | |
| 3. | FURIA Esports | 1-2 | 95-106 | -11 | |
| 4. | Heroic | 0-2 | 67-86 | -19 | |
Playoffs[edit]
Semifinals
Additional Content[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Jason Lake (2020-12-09). "Unfortunately @poizonCSGO has been hospitalized for an emergency surgery".
- ↑ Complexity Gaming (2020-12-14). "@ottoNdCSGO will be standing in for @poizonCSGO during #IEM Global Challenge tomorrow".
- ↑ ESL (2020-11-30). "@EvilGeniuses have withdrawn from the #IEM Global Challenge".
- ↑ ESL (2020-12-07). "Unfortunately @ChaosEC have withdrawn from the #IEM Global Challenge".