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IEM Season XIII - Katowice
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IEM Season XIII - Katowice
League Information
Series:
Organizer(s):
Game Version:
Server:
Europe
Type:
Offline
Format:
1v1
Round-Robin Group Stage
Single-elimination bracket
Round-Robin Group Stage
Single-elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
$400,000 USD
Start Date:
2019-02-25
End Date:
2019-03-03
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
76
Maps
Chronology
Format[edit]
Qualifiers[edit]
- 4 Server Qualifiers allow 11 players to qualify to the main events Group Stage.
- 3 slots for the European server qualifier.
- 3 slots for the American server qualifier.
- 5 slots for the Korean server qualifiers (3 + 2).
- Each Server Qualifier consists of an Open Qualifier and a Final Qualifier.
- Open Qualifier
- These qualifiers are open to all participants, with no region restrictions.
- Single-elimination Bo3 until Round of 16.
- Deciding matches Bo5.
- Top 8 Advance to the Final Qualifier.
- Final Qualifier
- 8 players from the Open Qualifier and 8 seeded players.
- Double-elimination Bo3.
- Deciding matches Bo3.
- 3 Players qualify to the main events Group Stage. (Via the second Korean server qualifier only 2 Players.)
- Open Qualifier
Round of 76[edit]
- Held offline at the ESL Arena.
- 64 players divided into 4 double-elimination brackets.
- Top 3 players from each bracket advance to main tournament group stage.
Round of 24[edit]
- Group Stage:
- 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 broken in the following order [1]:
- Overall map difference
- Overall number of maps wins
- Points amassed between the tied participants
- Map difference between the tied participants
- Number of maps wins between the tied participants
- Bracket:
- Single-elimination bracket of twelve players.
- Round of 12, Quarterfinals, and Semifinals are played in Bo5.
- Grand Finals is played in Bo7.
Map Pool[edit]
Automaton LE | Cyber Forest LE | Kairos Junction LE | King's Cove LE | New Repugnancy LE | Port Aleksander LE | Year Zero LE |
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Casters, Hosts and Observers[edit]
- French Commentators
- Italian Commentators
- Polish Commentators
- Other Language Commentators
CranK (Choi Jae-won)
Dysix (Juan Cortés Jimenez)
HorussTv (Enrique Palomino)
NarutO (Silvano Bovo)
OliPatrick (Oliver Patrick)
- English B-Stream Commentators
Wardi (Jonathon Ward)
ZombieGrub (Jessica Chernega)
- German B-Stream Commentators
Belair (Mario Maske)
Marth (Martin Schenk)
Mintcrystall (Lukas Köster)
Prize Pool[edit]
The base prize pool is $250,000 USD.
In addition, it has been increased by a further $150,000 USD from War Chest purchases, totaling $400,000 USD in 2019.
The winner is awarded a WCS Global Finals seed.
Base prize money | ||
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Place | Prize | |
1st | $150,000 | |
2nd | $65,000 | |
3 - 4th | $25,000 | |
5 - 8th | $10,000 | |
9 - 12th | $5,000 | |
13 - 16th | $3,000 | |
17 - 20th | $2,500 | |
21 - 24th | $2,000 | |
25 - 28th | $1550 | |
29 - 36th | $1250 | |
37 - 44th | $900 | |
45 - 60th | $600 | |
61 - 76th | $0 |
Group Stage winnings | ||
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Player | Victories | Winnings |
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5 | $1,000 |
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4 | $800 |
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4 | $800 |
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4 | $800 |
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4 | $800 |
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3 | $600 |
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3 | $600 |
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3 | $600 |
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3 | $600 |
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3 | $600 |
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3 | $600 |
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2 | $400 |
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2 | $400 |
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2 | $400 |
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2 | $400 |
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2 | $400 |
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2 | $400 |
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2 | $400 |
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2 | $400 |
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2 | $400 |
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1 | $200 |
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1 | $200 |
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1 | $200 |
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0 | $0 |
- In addition to the base prize money, players also receive $200 USD for each Bo3 win in the Group Stage.
Participants[edit]
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From Round of 76 (12) | ||
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Results[edit]
Round of 76[edit]
- Main article: IEM Season XIII - Katowice: Round of 76
Group Stage[edit]
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February 28, 2019 - 12:00 CET | ||||||
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5-0 | 10-2 | +8 | ||
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4-1 | 9-4 | +5 | ||
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3-2 | 6-5 | +1 | ||
4. | ![]() ![]() |
2-3 | 6-7 | -1 | ||
5. | ![]() ![]() |
1-4 | 3-8 | -5 | ||
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0-5 | 2-10 | -8 |
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February 28, 2019 - 16:30 CET | ||||||
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4-1 | 8-3 | +5 | ||
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3-2 | 6-5 | +1 | ||
3. | ![]() ![]() |
3-2 | 6-6 | 0 | ||
4. | ![]() ![]() |
2-3 | 6-6 | 0 | ||
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2-3 | 6-8 | -2 | ||
6. | ![]() ![]() |
1-4 | 4-8 | -4 |
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March 1, 2019 - 12:00 CET | ||||||
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4-1 | 9-5 | +4 | ||
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3-2 | 8-5 | +3 | ||
3. | ![]() ![]() |
3-2 | 7-7 | 0 | ||
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2-3 | 6-6 | 0 | ||
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2-3 | 5-7 | -2 | ||
6. | ![]() ![]() |
1-4 | 4-9 | -5 |
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March 1, 2019 - 16:55 CET | ||||||
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4-1 | 8-2 | +6 | ||
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3-2 | 6-6 | 0 | ||
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2-3 | 6-6 | 0 | ||
4. | ![]() ![]() |
2-3 | 6-7 | -1 | ||
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2-3 | 5-7 | -2 | ||
6. | ![]() ![]() |
2-3 | 4-7 | -3 |
Playoffs[edit]
Round of 12 (Bo5)
Quarterfinals (Bo5)

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3

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3

1
Semifinals (Bo5)

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March 3, 2019 - 11:00 CET

3

3
March 3, 2019 - 12:15 CET

1
Finals (Bo7)

4
March 3, 2019 - 13:40 CET

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Distribution[edit]
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Round of 12 |
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Finals |
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Champion |
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Americas | Europe | Korea | Other | ||||
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Group Stage |
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Round of 12 |
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Finals |
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Champion |
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Round of 24 |
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Round of 12 |
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Finals |
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Champion |
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View Games[edit]
Streams[edit]
Main Stream
Stream B
Stream C
CranKTV
TaKeTV
MarthTV
Belair
Mintcrystall
O'Gaming SC2
HorussTv
RockletzTV
ESL SC2 IT
RUHUB
ZERGTV
VODs[edit]
- Spoiler-free VODs at tychus.tv
- Spoiler-free VODs on SC2Links.com
- Spoiler-free Official YouTube VODs at SC2Casts.com
Replays[edit]
- Replay Pack[2] (79.3 MB)
Additional Coverage[edit]
TL.net[edit]
- Ro76 Preview
- Ro24 Group Stage Preview
- Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, and Day 6 Live Report Threads
- Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, and Day 6 Recaps
External Links[edit]
- Official Website
- Official Group Stage Ro24 Results
- Official Playoffs Results
- Official Announcement
- Ro76 Brackets Announcement on TL.net
- Talent Announcement
- 2019 WCS Rule