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IEM Season IX - Taipei
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IEM Season IX - Taipei
League Information
Series:
Organizer(s):
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
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
28
Maps
Chronology
Tournament Information[edit]
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:
Place | $USD | WCS Points | Player | Team |
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5th-8th | $1,000 | 250 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() |
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9th-12th | $400 | 125 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() |
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13th-16th | $350 | 125 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() |
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Participants[edit]
Stage 1 players (16) | ||
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Dual tournament #1 (8) | ||
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Dual tournament #2 (8) | ||
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Stage 2 players (16) | ||
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From Dual tournaments (4) | ||
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Wildcards (4) | ||
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Through qualifiers (8) | ||
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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
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Quarterfinals

2

1
Semifinals

0

2
Winners' Finals
Losers' Round 1
Losers' Round 2

1

2
Losers' Round 3
Losers' Finals
Qualified

Q

Q
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Quarterfinals

2

1

1

2
Semifinals
Winners' Finals
Losers' Round 1
Losers' Round 2
Losers' Round 3

2

0
Losers' Finals
Qualified

Q

Q
Stage 2[edit]
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Group A Matches | |||
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Sen ![]() | 0 | 2 | ![]() |
Polt ![]() | 1 | 2 | ![]() |
HyuN ![]() | 0 | 2 | ![]() |
Sen ![]() | 0 | 2 | ![]() |
HyuN ![]() | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
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January 29, 2015 - 13:50 TST | ||||||
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2-0 | 4-2 | |||
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2-1 | 5-2 | |||
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1-2 | 3-4 | |||
4. | ![]() ![]() |
0-2 | 0-4 |
Group B Matches | |||
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Classic ![]() | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
Harstem ![]() | 1 | 2 | ![]() |
Classic ![]() | 1 | 2 | ![]() |
Check ![]() | 0 | 2 | ![]() |
Classic ![]() | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
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January 30, 2015 - 11:00 TST | ||||||
1. | ![]() ![]() |
2-0 | 4-0 | |||
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2-1 | 4-2 | |||
3. | ![]() ![]() |
1-2 | 2-4 | |||
4. | ![]() ![]() |
0-2 | 0-4 |
Group C Matches | |||
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San ![]() | 0 | 2 | ![]() |
ForGG ![]() | 0 | 2 | ![]() |
Soulkey ![]() | 0 | 2 | ![]() |
San ![]() | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
Soulkey ![]() | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
Stage 3[edit]
Quarterfinals (Bo5)

3
January 31, 2015 - 11:15 TST

0

1

3

1

3

3

2
Semifinals (Bo5)

1
February 1, 2015 - 11:15 TST

3

3

1
Finals (Bo7)

4
February 1, 2015 - 15:00 TST

3
Racial Distribution[edit]
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Champion |
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Map Statistics[edit]
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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% | - | 12 | 4 |
Deadwing | 25 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | 6 | 6 | 0 | 100.0% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | - | 5 | 4 |
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% | - | 17 | 5 |
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% | - | 1 | 2 |
Total Sum (Σ) | 140 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 51.7% | 41 | 23 | 18 | 56.1% | 11 | 7 | 4 | 63.6% | - | 43 | 16 |
View Games[edit]
VODs[edit]
Replays[edit]
External Links[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ @IEM (January 21, 2015). "Harstem replaces Kas for IEM Taipei". Twitter.com. Retrieved January 21, 2015.