IEM Katowice 2021

[e][h]IEM Katowice 2021

League Information

Series:

EPT

Organizer:

ESL

Sponsor(s):

Intel
Acer Predator
GG.Bet
paysafecard

Game version:

Legacy of the Void
Patch 5.0.6

Server:

Americas / Europe / South Korea

Type:

Online

Location:

Katowice

Format:

1v1
Double-elimination bracket
Round-Robin Group Stage
Single-elimination bracket

Prize pool:

$250,000 USD

Start Date:

2021-02-20

End Date:

2021-02-28

Liquipedia tier:

Premier

Links

Player breakdown

Number of players:

36

13

10

Maps

Deathaura • Jagannatha • Lightshade • Oxide • Pillars of Gold • Romanticide • Submarine

Chronology

2019 WCS Global Finals

IEM Katowice 2022

IEM Katowice 2020

IEM Katowice 2021 is the final tournament of the ESL Pro Tour 2020/21 Circuit, also known as Masters Championship 2021.

Format[edit]

Round of 36[edit]

16 players.
- Double-elimination bracket.
- Top 4 players advance to main tournament Group Stage.

Group Stage[edit]

Four groups of six players played out in Round-Robin format.
All matches are Bo3.
- First place in each group advances directly to the Quarterfinals.
- Second and third place in each group advance to the Round of 12.
Ties are broken in the following order:
- 1. Overall map difference
  2. Overall number of map wins
  3. Match wins amassed between the tied participants ('Mini-League')
  4. Map difference between the tied participants ('Mini-League')
  5. Number of map wins between the tied participants ('Mini-League')
  6. Tie breaker matches
  7. Coin toss

Playoffs[edit]

Single-elimination bracket:
- Round of 12, Quarterfinals, and Semifinals matches are Bo5.
- Finals are Bo7.

Map Pool[edit]

Deathaura LE	Jagannatha LE	Lightshade LE	Oxide LE	Pillars of Gold LE	Romanticide LE	Submarine LE

Talents[edit]

English Broadcast
Remote Broadcast
Show All

Host
- Kaelaris (James Carrol)

Interviewers
- Smix (Sue Min Lee)
- ninmei (Karolina)

Observer
- MapuTV (Kevin Kremser)

Commentators
- CatZ (Paulo Vizcarra)
- DeMusliM (Benjamin James Baker)
- Maynarde (Leigh Mandalov)
- Nathanias (Nathan Lawrence Fabrikant)
- PiG (Jared Krensel)
- RotterdaM (Kevin van der Kooi)
- Wardi (Jonathon Ward)
- ZombieGrub (Jessica Chernega)
- feardragon (Ravi Pareek)

B Stream Commentators
- CreightonOlsen (Creighton D. Olsen)
- Grant (Grant Hill)

C/D Stream Commentators
- Harstem (Kevin de Koning)
- Lambo (Julian Brosig)

French Commentators
- Algost (Anton Bodin Marty)
- Fantasma (Gony Théo)
- Funka (Alexandre Verrier)
- Koka (Thibault Le Gall)
- Stephano (Ilyes Satouri)
- TKL (Rémi Hibon)
- YoGo (Pierre-Marie Humeau)

German Commentator
- NarutO (Silvano Bovo)

Spanish Commentator
- Enki (Alexander Luzarreta)

Portuguese Commentator
- COSMOS (Lucas Faria)

Italian Commentators
- MiaNonna (Flavio Rogledi)
- Mobius (Riccardo Del Lungo)
- Monta (Fabio Montagna)
- Vasa (Alessandro Vasarri)

Chinese Commentators
- F91 (Sun Yifeng)
- Xiaose (Huang Xudong)

Taiwanese Commentators
- Chakey (Lin Guanji)
- KevinLiu (Liu Yikai)
- Rex (Lei HaoChen)
- TopRush (Wu Junyou)

Korean Commentator
- CranK (Choi Jae-won)

Bulgarian Commentator
- Exalted (Lachezar Kamenov)

Polish Commentators
- Indy (Igor Kaczmarek)
- Zedd (Michał Bogacz)
- Ziggy (Szymon Filipek)

Swedish Commentator
- Robzki (Robert Elfström)

Finnish Commentators
- Divinesia (Juha Nurmenniemi)
- Elfi (Samuli Sihvonen)
- PuPu (Benjamin Puha)
- ZhuGeLiang (Dai Wenlei)

Russian Commentators
- Alex007 (Oleksii Trushliakov)
- AllHailLulu! (Mikhail Zakharov)
- BratOK (Pavel Kuznetsov)
- DIMAGA (Dmytro Filipchuk)
- HappyZerg (Sviatoslav Vlasiuk)
- Kyuubi (Olga Rusinova)
- SubZero (Dmitriy Pikalov)
- gL1de (Stanislav Staskevich)
- kabyraGe (Vladislav Perchik)

Streams Guest Commentators
- Denver (Clément Coste)
- DnS (Adrien Bouet)
- Lilbow (David Moschetto)
- MCanning (Chris Canning)
- MarineLorD (Alexis Eusebio)
- PtitDrogo (Théo Freydière)
- Reynor (Riccardo Romiti)
- Serral (Joona Sotala)
- SortOf (Rickard Bergman)
- SpeCial (Juan Carlos Tena Lopez)
- ToD (Yoan Merlo)

Prize Pool[edit]

Place	$ USD	Player	Team
1st	$65,400	Reynor	Team QLASH
2nd	$32,900	Zest	Dragon Phoenix Gaming
3rd-4th	$17,900	Maru	Team NV
3rd-4th	$17,900	PartinG
5th-8th	$10,500	Dark	Dragon Phoenix Gaming
5th-8th	$10,400	Rogue	Dragon Phoenix Gaming
5th-8th	$10,400	TY	Afreeca Freecs
5th-8th	$10,300	Clem	Team Liquid
9th-12th	$6,400	Serral	ENCE
9th-12th	$6,300	Stats	Afreeca Freecs
		HeRoMaRinE	mousesports
		INnoVation	KaiZi Gaming
13th-16th	$3,800	Solar	KaiZi Gaming
13th-16th	$3,700	TIME	KaiZi Gaming
		Astrea	Alpha X
		Cure	Dragon Phoenix Gaming
17th-20th	$3,100	ByuN	Shopify Rebellion
		Bunny	Team NV
		Trap	Afreeca Freecs
		Neeb	Ting
21st-24th	$2,600	Dream	Good Game Gaming
21st-24th	$2,600	RagnaroK	Alpha X
21st-24th	$2,500	ShoWTimE	BIG
21st-24th	$2,500	SpeCial	Team eXoN
25th-26th	$1,500	sOs	Team NV
25th-26th	$1,500	Armani	Afreeca Freecs
27th-28th	$1,250	Hurricane
27th-28th	$1,250	uThermal	Team Liquid
29th-32nd	$1,000	Cyan	Good Game Gaming
		Kelazhur	Team Liquid
		Nice	Alpha X
		Has
33rd-36th	$500	DongRaeGu
		Probe	Legacy Esports
		Elazer	AGO Esports
		Scarlett	Shopify Rebellion

Base prize money
Place	Prize
1st	$65,000
2nd	$32,500
3 - 4th	$17,500
5 - 8th	$10,000
9 - 12th	$6,000
13 - 16th	$3,500
17 - 20th	$3,000
21 - 24th	$2,500
25 - 26th	$1,500
B727 - 28th	$1,250
29 - 32th	$1,000
33 - 36th	$500

Group Stage winnings
Player	Victories	Winnings
Dark	5	$500
Maru	4	$400
PartinG	4	$400
Reynor	4	$400
Rogue	4	$400
Serral	4	$400
TY	4	$400
Zest	4	$400
Clem	3	$300
HeRoMaRinE	3	$300
INnoVation	3	$300
Solar	3	$300
Stats	3	$300
Astrea	2	$200
Cure	2	$200
TIME	2	$200
Bunny	1	$100
ByuN	1	$100
Dream	1	$100
Neeb	1	$100
RagnaroK	1	$100
Trap	1	$100
ShoWTimE	0	$0
SpeCial	0	$0

In addition to the base prize money, players also receive $100 USD for each Bo3 win in the Group Stage.

Participants[edit]

Races and Teams[edit]

Protoss (7)	Terran (11)	Zerg (6)
South Korea (10)
PartinG	Cure	Dark
Stats	INnoVation	Rogue
Trap	Maru
Zest	TY
Europe (5)
ShoWTimE	Clem	Reynor
	HeRoMaRinE	Serral
North America (2)
Astrea
Neeb
Latin America (1)
	SpeCial
China (1)
	TIME
Combined Standings (1)
		Solar
From the Round of 36 (4)
	Bunny	RagnaroK
	ByuN
	Dream

Standings[edit]

#	Player	EPT Points
1	TY	3162
2	Rogue	2845
3	Serral	2830
4	Reynor	2702
5	Maru	2405
6	Trap	2387
7	Stats	2330
8	INnoVation	2155
9	Clem	2127
10	Zest	1845
11	Cure	1584
12	SpeCial	1482
13	Dark	1460
14	PartinG	1349
15	Solar	1340
16	HeRoMaRinE	1272
17	ShoWTimE	1145
18	Astrea	1133
19	Neeb	1069
22	TIME	855
27	ByuN	720
30	Dream	625
31	Bunny	593
31	RagnaroK	593

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group A Round 5 Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5
February 22, 2021 - 14:00
1.	Clem	1-0	2-0
1.	TY	1-0	2-0
3.	Maru	1-0	2-1
4.	ByuN	0-1	1-2
5.	ShoWTimE	0-1	0-2
5.	Solar	0-1	0-2
1.	Clem	2-0	4-0
1.	TY	2-0	4-0
3.	Maru	1-1	2-3
3.	Solar▲2	1-1	2-3
5.	ByuN▼1	0-2	1-4
5.	ShoWTimE	0-2	1-4
1.	Clem	3-0	6-0
2.	TY▼1	2-1	4-2
3.	Maru	2-1	4-3
4.	ByuN▲1	1-2	3-4
5.	Solar▼2	1-2	2-5
6.	ShoWTimE▼1	0-3	1-6
1.	Clem	3-1	6-2
2.	TY	3-1	6-3
3.	Maru	3-1	6-3
4.	Solar▲1	2-2	4-5
5.	ByuN▼1	1-3	3-6
6.	ShoWTimE	0-4	2-8
1.	TY▲1	4-1	8-3
2.	Maru▲1	4-1	8-3
3.	Clem▼2	3-2	7-4
4.	Solar	3-2	6-6
5.	ByuN	1-4	3-8
6.	ShoWTimE	0-5	2-10

Group A Matches

February 22, 2021 - 14:00UTC

February 22, 2021 - 15:00UTC

February 22, 2021 - 16:25UTC

February 22, 2021 - 17:30UTC

February 22, 2021 - 18:35UTC

Group B[edit]

Group B Round 5 Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5
February 23, 2021 - 14:00
1.	Dark	1-0	2-0
1.	INnoVation	1-0	2-0
1.	Serral	1-0	2-0
4.	Bunny	0-1	0-2
4.	SpeCial	0-1	0-2
4.	TIME	0-1	0-2
1.	Dark	2-0	4-0
2.	INnoVation▼1	2-0	4-1
3.	Serral▼2	1-1	2-2
3.	TIME▲1	1-1	2-2
5.	SpeCial▼1	0-2	1-4
6.	Bunny▼2	0-2	0-4
1.	Dark	3-0	6-0
2.	Serral▲1	2-1	4-2
3.	INnoVation▼1	2-1	4-3
4.	TIME▼1	2-1	4-3
5.	SpeCial	0-3	2-6
6.	Bunny	0-3	0-6
1.	Dark	4-0	8-0
2.	Serral	3-1	6-2
3.	INnoVation	2-2	4-5
4.	TIME	2-2	4-5
5.	Bunny▲1	1-3	2-6
6.	SpeCial▼1	0-4	2-8
1.	Dark	5-0	10-0
2.	Serral	4-1	8-2
3.	INnoVation	3-2	6-5
4.	TIME	2-3	4-7
5.	Bunny	1-4	2-8
6.	SpeCial	0-5	2-10

Group B Matches

February 23, 2021 - 14:00UTC

February 23, 2021 - 15:30UTC

February 23, 2021 - 16:15UTC

February 23, 2021 - 17:00UTC

February 23, 2021 - 18:00UTC

Group C[edit]

Group C Round 5 Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5
February 24, 2021 - 14:00
1.	Reynor	1-0	2-0
2.	Astrea	1-0	2-1
2.	HeRoMaRinE	1-0	2-1
4.	Trap	0-1	1-2
4.	Zest	0-1	1-2
6.	Dream	0-1	0-2
1.	HeRoMaRinE▲1	2-0	4-1
1.	Reynor	2-0	4-1
3.	Zest▲1	1-1	3-2
4.	Astrea▼2	1-1	2-3
5.	Trap▼1	0-2	2-4
6.	Dream	0-2	0-4
1.	Reynor	3-0	6-2
2.	HeRoMaRinE▼1	2-1	5-3
2.	Zest▲1	2-1	5-3
4.	Astrea	1-2	3-5
5.	Dream▲1	1-2	2-5
6.	Trap▼1	0-3	3-6
1.	Zest▲1	3-1	7-3
2.	HeRoMaRinE	3-1	7-4
3.	Reynor▼2	3-1	6-4
4.	Astrea	2-2	5-6
5.	Dream	1-3	3-7
6.	Trap	0-4	4-8
1.	Zest	4-1	9-3
2.	Reynor▲1	4-1	8-5
3.	HeRoMaRinE▼1	3-2	7-6
4.	Astrea	2-3	6-8
5.	Trap▲1	1-4	6-9
6.	Dream▼1	1-4	4-9

Group C Matches

February 24, 2021 - 14:00UTC

February 24, 2021 - 15:00UTC

February 24, 2021 - 16:10UTC

February 24, 2021 - 17:35UTC

February 24, 2021 - 18:55UTC

Group D[edit]

Group D Round 5 Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5
February 25, 2021 - 14:00
1.	Rogue	1-0	2-0
1.	Stats	1-0	2-0
3.	RagnaroK	1-0	2-1
4.	Neeb	0-1	1-2
5.	Cure	0-1	0-2
5.	PartinG	0-1	0-2
1.	Rogue	2-0	4-0
2.	Stats▼1	1-1	2-2
3.	Cure▲2	1-1	2-2
4.	PartinG▲1	1-1	2-2
5.	RagnaroK▼2	1-1	2-3
6.	Neeb▼2	0-2	1-4
1.	Rogue	2-1	5-2
2.	Stats	2-1	4-2
3.	PartinG▲1	2-1	4-3
4.	Neeb▲2	1-2	3-4
5.	Cure▼2	1-2	2-4
6.	RagnaroK▼1	1-2	2-5
1.	Rogue	3-1	7-2
2.	PartinG▲1	3-1	6-3
3.	Stats▼1	2-2	5-4
4.	Cure▲1	2-2	4-5
5.	Neeb▼1	1-3	3-6
6.	RagnaroK	1-3	2-7
1.	Rogue	4-1	9-2
2.	PartinG	4-1	8-4
3.	Stats	3-2	7-4
4.	Cure	2-3	5-7
5.	Neeb	1-4	3-8
6.	RagnaroK	1-4	2-9

Group D Matches

February 25, 2021 - 14:00UTC

February 25, 2021 - 15:05UTC

February 25, 2021 - 16:00UTC

February 25, 2021 - 16:55UTC

February 25, 2021 - 17:55UTC

Playoffs[edit]

Show bracket

Date	Player	Score	Vs. Player
2021-02-26 14:15:00February 26, 2021 - 14:15 UTC	Stats	2 : 3	Reynor
2021-02-26 15:55:00February 26, 2021 - 15:55 UTC	Maru	3 : 0	HeRoMaRinE
2021-02-26 17:15:00February 26, 2021 - 17:15 UTC	INnoVation	1 : 3	PartinG
2021-02-26 18:20:00February 26, 2021 - 18:20 UTC	Serral	2 : 3	Clem
2021-02-27 14:05:00February 27, 2021 - 14:05 UTC	Dark	2 : 3	Reynor
2021-02-27 15:45:00February 27, 2021 - 15:45 UTC	Rogue	0 : 3	Maru
2021-02-27 17:00:00February 27, 2021 - 17:00 UTC	TY	1 : 3	PartinG
2021-02-27 18:20:00February 27, 2021 - 18:20 UTC	Zest	3 : 1	Clem
2021-02-28 14:00:00February 28, 2021 - 14:00 UTC	Reynor	3 : 2	Maru
2021-02-28 16:25:00February 28, 2021 - 16:25 UTC	PartinG	2 : 3	Zest
2021-02-28 18:00:00February 28, 2021 - 18:00 UTC	Reynor	4 : 2	Zest

Show schedule

Round of 12 (Bo5)

Quarterfinals (Bo5)

Semifinals (Bo5)

Finals (Bo7)

Distribution[edit]

Race
EPT Region
Country
Show All

Protoss

Terran

Zerg

Round of 36

13	13	10

Group Stage

7	11	6

Round of 12

3	5	4

Quarterfinals

2	3	3

Semifinals

2	1	1

Finals

1	1

Champion

1

Europe

North America

Latin America

Asia

Oceania

Round of 36

7	3	2	23	1

Group Stage

5	2	1	16

Round of 12

4	8

Quarterfinals

2	6

Semifinals

1	3

Finals

1	1

Champion

1

Europe

North America

Latin America

Asia

Oceania

Round of 36

1	1	2		1	1	1	2		1	1	1	19																			2		2		1

Group Stage

1	1	2		1	2		1	15															1

Round of 12

1	1	1	1	8

Quarterfinals

1	1	6

Semifinals

1	3

Finals

1	1

Champion

1

Maps Statistics[edit]

		vs.				vs.				vs.				Mirrors
Map	#	Σ			%	Σ			%	Σ			%
Deathaura LE	35	10	6	4	60.0%	4	3	1	75.0%	7	7	0	100.0%	7	3	4
Jagannatha LE	22	-	-	-	-	8	7	1	87.5%	4	1	3	25.0%	6	2	2
Lightshade LE	25	10	2	8	20.0%	1	1	0	100.0%	4	3	1	75.0%	8	1	1
Oxide LE	30	5	3	2	60.0%	9	4	5	44.4%	8	4	4	50.0%	3	-	5
Pillars of Gold LE	34	8	1	7	12.5%	8	3	5	37.5%	9	2	7	22.2%	5	2	2
Romanticide LE	37	14	4	10	28.6%	3	0	3	0.0%	12	6	6	50.0%	2	1	5
Submarine LE	6	-	-	-	-	3	2	1	66.7%	-	-	-	-	2	-	1
Total Sum (Σ)	189	47	16	31	34.0%	36	20	16	55.6%	44	23	21	52.3%	33	9	20

View Games[edit]

English Broadcasts[edit]

Language Streams[edit]

Pay-TV[edit]

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VODs[edit]

Replays[edit]

Full Replay Pack (57.7 MB)^[1]

Viewership Statistics[edit]

Viewership Stats
Peak Viewers	87.478
Average Viewers	42.535
Hours Watched	2.041.665

External Links[edit]

Articles[edit]

[e] 2021-03-11 | L'esport italiano celebra Reynor, campione del mondo di StarCraft II by Red Bull Team of www.redbull.com
[e] 2021-03-09 | eSports: a tu per tu con Reynor, il 18enne italiano diventato campione del mondo di StarCraft 2 of tgcom24.com
[e] 2021-03-09 | Believe it into Existence: Reynor wins IEM Katowice 2021 by Waxangel of tl.net
[e] 2021-03-02 | Riccardo Romiti, il re del videogame Starcraft II (con la media del 9 a scuola) by Marco Gasperetti of Corriere della Sera
[e] 2021-03-01 | La storia degli eSport è fatta. Riccardo Reynor Romiti è il primo italiano campione del mondo di StarCraft II by Valerio Berra of open.online
[e] 2021-03-01 | L'italiano Reynor è il nuovo campione del mondo di StarCraft 2 by Diego Barbera of wired.it
[e] 2021-03-01 | StarCraft 2: l'italiano Reynor è il campione del mondo degli Intel Extreme Masters by Nicola Armondi of multiplayer.it
[e] 2021-03-01 | StarCraft 2, il nuovo campione del mondo è italiano: il trionfo di Reynor by Pasquale Fusco of hwupgrade.it
[e] 2021-03-01 | Riccardo "Reynor" Romiti, il predestinato: è campione del mondo di StarCraft II by Francesco Lombardo of Il Fatto Quotidiano
[e] 2021-03-01 | StarCraft 2, il nostro Reynor batte i coreani ed è Campione del Mondo by Giuseppe Licciardi of tomshw.it
[e] 2021-02-28 | Grand finals post-match interview by Smix
[e] 2021-02-19 | Korea at IEM Katowice 2021: The RO36 Players by Waxangel of tl.net
[e] 2021-02-19 | NA, LATAM, OCE at IEM Katowice 2021 by Darkhorse and Waxangel of tl.net
[e] 2021-02-17 | Europe at IEM Katowice 2021 - The Big Three by TheOneAboveU of tl.net
[e] 2021-02-11 | China and Taiwan at IEM Katowice 2021 by TheOneAboveU of tl.net

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IEM Katowice 2021

Contents

Format[edit]

Round of 36[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Map Pool[edit]

Talents[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

Participants[edit]

Races and Teams[edit]

Standings[edit]

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group B[edit]

Group C[edit]

Group D[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Distribution[edit]

Maps Statistics[edit]

View Games[edit]

English Broadcasts[edit]

Language Streams[edit]

Pay-TV[edit]

VODs[edit]

Replays[edit]

Viewership Statistics[edit]

External Links[edit]

Articles[edit]

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Contents

IEM Katowice 2021

Format[edit]

Round of 36[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Map Pool[edit]

Talents[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

Participants[edit]

Races and Teams[edit]

Standings[edit]

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group B[edit]

Group C[edit]

Group D[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Distribution[edit]

Maps Statistics[edit]

View Games[edit]

English Broadcasts[edit]

Language Streams[edit]

Pay-TV[edit]

VODs[edit]

Replays[edit]

Viewership Statistics[edit]

External Links[edit]

Articles[edit]

About

Contact Us

Affiliated Sites

Follow Us