IEM Season VIII - Singapore
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IEM Season VIII - Singapore
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Sponsor:
Game Version:
Type:
Offline
Location:
Singapore Format:
Group stages
Single elimination bracket
Single elimination bracket
Prize pool:
$25,000
Start Date:
2013-11-28
End Date:
2013-12-01
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Winners
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
27
10
6
11Maps
Chronology
Tournament Information[edit]
IEM Season VIII - Singapore is the third event of IEM Season VIII, organized by ESL and held at SITEX at the Singapore EXPO. It will be hosted by Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner and Eefje "sjokz" Depoortere, commentary done by James "Kaelaris" Carrol, Yoan "ToD" Merlo, Leigh "Maynarde" Mandalov and Greg "IdrA" Fields, and the games observed by Phil "inFeZa" Bertino, and refereed by Graham "messioso" Pitt and Antony "TheRogue" Seedhouse with Hun "inuh" Park as interpreter.[1]
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.
- 2 spots in the Korean and Taiwan Qualifier
- 1 spot in the South East Asia Qualifier
- 1 spot in the Chinese 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 the WCS Ranking.
- 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
Map Pool[edit]
Prize Pool[edit]
$25,000 are spread among the players as seen below:
| Place | $USD | Player | Team |
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 1st | $10,000 |  herO |  CJ Entus |
 2nd | $4,000 | San |  yoe Flash Wolves |
 3rd-4th | $2,000 | Hydra | CJ Entus |
| DongRaeGu |  MVP | ||
| 5th-8th | $1,000 |  Scarlett |  Team Acer |
| EffOrt | CJ Entus | ||
| Hack |  StarTale | ||
| Mvp |  Incredible Miracle | ||
| 9th-12th | $400 | Squirtle | Incredible Miracle |
| Bomber | StarTale | ||
 Happy |  Team Empire | ||
| Curious | StarTale | ||
| 13th-16th | $350 |  Grubby |  Team Grubby |
| Dream | MVP | ||
| KingKong |  Avant Garde | ||
 XiGua |  Invictus Gaming |
Participants[edit]
| Stage 1 players (16) | ||
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| Protoss (8)
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Terran (2)
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Zerg (6)
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| Dual tournament #1 (8) | ||
 Blysk
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NesTea
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| Avenge
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  TargA
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| San
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  PiG
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  Feast
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| Squirtle
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| Dual tournament #2 (8) | ||
 Oz
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Dream
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  DemiLove |
 Has
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SeleCT
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EffOrt
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  SaSe
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Curious
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| Revenant [2]
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| Stage 2 players (16) | ||
| Protoss (4)
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Terran (5)
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Zerg (7)
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| From Dual tournaments (5) | ||
| Squirtle
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Dream
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Curious
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| San
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EffOrt
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| From WCS rankings (4) | ||
| Mvp
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DongRaeGu
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| Bomber
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| Hack
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| Through qualifiers (7) | ||
| Grubby
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Happy
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Scarlett
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| HuK |
KingKong
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| herO
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Hydra
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| XiGua
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Results[edit]
Stage 1[edit]
Dual Tournament #1[edit]
Click [show] on the right to view
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Losers' Round 1
Losers' Round 2
NesTea1
TargA2
Losers' Round 3
Losers' Finals
Qualified
SquirtleQ
SanQ
Dual Tournament #2[edit]
Click [show] on the right to view
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Curious2
SaSe1
Winners' Finals
Losers' Round 1
Losers' Round 2
Losers' Round 3
Losers' Finals
Qualified
CuriousQ
EffOrtQ
Fifth Place Match[edit]
Click [show] on the right to view
Stage 2[edit]
[edit]
 Group A
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| November 29, 2013 11:00 SGT | ||||||
| 1. | San
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2-0 | 4-1 | |||
| 2. | Mvp
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2-1 | 5-3 | |||
| 2. | Curious
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1-2 | 3-4 | |||
| 4. | XiGua
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0-2 | 0-4 | |||
| Group A Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| XiGua | 0 | 2 | San |
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| Curious | 1 | 2 | Mvp |
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| San | 2 | 1 | Mvp |
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| XiGua | 0 | 2 | Curious |
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| Mvp | 2 | 0 | Curious |
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| Group B
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 29, 2013 16:00 SGT | ||||||
| 1. | DongRaeGu
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2-0 | 4-1 | |||
| 2. | EffOrt
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2-1 | 5-2 | |||
| 3. | Happy
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1-2 | 2-5 | |||
| 4. | KingKong
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0-2 | 1-4 | |||
| Group B Matches | |||
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| KingKong | 0 | 2 | EffOrt |
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| Happy | 0 | 2 | DongRaeGu |
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| EffOrt | 1 | 2 | DongRaeGu |
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| KingKong | 1 | 2 | Happy |
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| EffOrt | 2 | 0 | Happy |
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| Group C
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| November 30, 2013 11:00 SGT | ||||||
| 1. | herO
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2-0 | 4-1 | |||
| 2. | Scarlett
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2-1 | 5-4 | |||
| 3. | Bomber
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1-2 | 4-5 | |||
| 4. | Dream
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0-2 | 1-4 | |||
| Group C Matches | |||
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| herO | 2 | 0 | Dream |
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| Scarlett | 1 | 2 | Bomber |
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| herO | 2 | 1 | Bomber |
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| Dream | 1 | 2 | Scarlett |
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| Bomber | 1 | 2 | Scarlett |
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Stage 3[edit]
Quarterfinals (Bo5)
Hydra3
Hydra
Scarlett 
Scarlett1
San3
EffOrt1
DongRaeGu3
DongRaeGu
Hack Hack0
herO3
Mvp0
Semifinals (Bo5)
Hydra0
San3
DongRaeGu0
DongRaeGu
herO herO3
Finals (Bo7)
San2
San
herODecember 1, 2013 - 17:30 SGT
herO4
Racial Distribution[edit]
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