IEM Season IX - Taipei
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IEM Season IX - Taipei
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
Game Version:
Server:
Taiwan
Type:
Offline
Format:
Group stage
Single-elimination bracket
Single-elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
$25,000 USD
Start Date:
2015-01-28
End Date:
2015-02-01
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Participants
Number of Players:
28
Maps
Chronology
IEM Season IX - Taipei is the fourth event of IEM Season IX, organized by ESL and held at the Taipei World Trade Center during Taipei Game Show.
Format
[edit]Qualifier
[edit]There are 8 spots for players from all over the world divided to regions as follows:
- 2 spots in the European and African Qualifier.
- 2 spots in the American Qualifier.
- 1 spot in the Taiwan Qualifier.
- 3 spots in the Asian Final Qualifier
Main Tournament
[edit]Three Stages:
- Stage 1:
- Two double-elimination brackets of eight players each.
- Top 2 of each bracket advance to Stage 2.
- Stage 2:
- Four groups of four players played out in dual tournament format, consisting of the 4 Stage 1 winners, 8 qualifiers and 4 invites based on overall tournament results.
- Top 2 of each group advance to Stage 3.
- Stage 3:
- Single-elimination bracket of eight players.
- Quarterfinals and Semifinals are played in best of 5.
- Grand Finals is played in best of 7.
Prize Pool
[edit]$25,000 and 4,000 WCS Points are spread among the players as seen below:
Participants
[edit]Stage 1 players
[edit]Stage 2 players
[edit]1 INnoVation was replaced by Classic who finished 4th in the Asian Final Qualifier.
2 Kas cancelled his participation due to visa issues. He was replaced by Harstem who finished 3rd in the European Qualifier.[1]
Results
[edit]Stage 1
[edit]Click [show] on the right to view the Open Brackets
Stage 2
[edit]Stage 3
[edit]Quarterfinals (Bo5)
Semifinals (Bo5)
Finals (Bo7)
3
0
January 31, 2015 - 11:15 TST



3:0(Bo5)
1
3
January 31, 2015 - 12:30 TST



1:3(Bo5)
1
3
February 1, 2015 - 11:15 TST



1:3(Bo5)
1
3
3
2
January 31, 2015 - 15:30 TST



3:2(Bo5)
3
1
4
3
February 1, 2015 - 15:00 TST



4:3(Bo7)
Racial Distribution
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| Semifinals |
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| Finals |
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| Champion |
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Map Statistics
[edit]| Mirrors | ||||||||||||||||
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| Map | # | Σ | Σ | Σ | ||||||||||||
| Catallena | 27 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | 6 | 4 | 2 | 66.7% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | - | 12 |
| Deadwing | 25 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | 6 | 6 | 0 | 100.0% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 4 | - | 5 |
| Expedition Lost | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 8 | 6 | 2 | 75.0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | - | - | 7 |
| Inferno Pools | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | - | - | - |
| Overgrowth | 41 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | 10 | 2 | 8 | 20.0% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 5 | - | 17 |
| Secret Spring | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 1 | - | 1 |
| Vaani Research Station | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71.4% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | - | 1 |
| Total Sum (Σ) | 140 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 51.7% | 41 | 23 | 18 | 56.1% | 11 | 7 | 4 | 63.6% | 16 | - | 43 |
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[edit]External Links
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ @IEM (January 21, 2015). "Harstem replaces Kas for IEM Taipei". Twitter.com. Retrieved January 21, 2015.






