IEM Season X - Shenzhen
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IEM Season X - Shenzhen
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game Version:
Server:
China
Type:
Offline
Format:
Group stages
Single elimination bracket
Single elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
$25,000 USD
Start Date:
2015-07-16
End Date:
2015-07-19
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Participants
Number of Players:
16
8
6
2
Maps
Chronology
Tournament Information[edit]
IEM Season X - Shenzhen is the first event of IEM Season X, organized by ESL and held at the Shenzhen Cartoon and Animation Festival.
Format[edit]
Qualifier[edit]
There are 8 spots for players from all over the world divided to regions as follows:[1]
- 2 spots in the European and African Qualifier
- 2 spots in the American Qualifier
- 3 spots in the Asian Qualifiers
- 1 spot in the Chinese Qualifier
Main Tournament[edit]
Three Stages:
- Stage 1:
- Two double-elimination brackets of eight players each.
- Due to a lack of registered players, the format was changed to two brackets of four players each.[2]
- After Seed and Alicia cancelled their participation, the format was changed again to only one bracket of 6 players.
- When Saber did not show up either, the Stage 1 was cancelled and all 5 players advanced to stage 2 and were randomly drawn into their groups.
- Top 2 of each bracket advance to Stage 2.
- Two double-elimination brackets of eight players each.
- 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.
Casters[edit]
Prize Pool[edit]
$25,000 and 4,000 WCS Points are spread among the players as seen below:
* Players must advance one round in order to claim WCS points for that placement. Being seeded through qualifiers counts as advancing one round.[3]
Participants[edit]
Stage 1 players (5) | ||
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Protoss (3) | Terran (1) | Zerg (1) |
Open Bracket (5) | ||
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SuperNova
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Losira |
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YongHwa | ||
Bistork
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Cyan
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Stage 2 players (16) | ||
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Protoss (8) | Terran (6) | Zerg (2) |
From Open Bracket (5) | ||
YongHwa | SuperNova
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Losira |
Bistork
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Cyan
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Wildcards (4) | ||
PartinG | Heart | |
Rain
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Jim
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Through qualifiers (7) | ||
herO
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uThermal
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Snute
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Classic
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XY
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TY
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Kelazhur(1)
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(1) Due to visa issues, StarDust was replaced by Kelazhur who took the third place in the American qualifier.[4]
(2) Due to visa issues, Jaedong had to cancel his participation and was not replaced. One additional spot was awarded to the Open Brackets.[2]
(3) Seed and Saber cancelled their participation for unknown reasons.
(4) Alicia was unable to participate due to missing his flight.[5]
Results[edit]
Stage 1[edit]
Click [show] on the right to view the Open Brackets
Stage 2[edit]
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Group B | ||||||
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July 17, 2015 - 11:55 CST | ||||||
1. | Snute | 2-0 | 4-1 | |||
2. | Classic | 2-1 | 5-3 | |||
3. | Rain | 1-2 | 3-4 | |||
4. | YongHwa | 0-2 | 0-4 |
Group B Matches
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Stage 3[edit]
Quarterfinals (Bo5)
Semifinals (Bo5)
Finals (Bo7)
4
1
4
1
July 19, 2015 - 15:30 CST
View Games[edit]
VODs[edit]
- Spoiler-Free Official YouTube VODs @ SC2Casts
Replays[edit]
Racial Distribution[edit]
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Quarterfinals |
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Semifinals |
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Finals |
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Champion |
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Map Statistics[edit]
vs. | vs. | vs. | Mirrors | |||||||||||||
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Map | # | Σ | % | Σ | % | Σ | % | |||||||||
Bridgehead | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 2 | - | - |
Cactus Valley | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 2 | 3 | - |
Coda | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 7 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 7 | 3 | - |
Dash and Terminal | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Iron Fortress | 10 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | 2 | 1 | - |
Moonlight Madness | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
Terraform | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71.4% | 7 | - | - |
Total Sum (Σ) | 71 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | 9 | 5 | 4 | 55.6% | 25 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | 21 | 8 | - |
External Links[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Hans Oelschlägel (June 4, 2015). "Intel Extreme Masters Season 10 is bringing StarCraft II back to Shenzhen!". Eslgaming.com. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 IEM (July 15, 2015). "The open bracket for Intel Extreme Masters is set!". Intelextrememasters.com. Retrieved July 15, 2015.
- ↑ "2015 WCS Player Handbook". Blizzard. Retrieved 2015-02-09.
- ↑ Joanna Duda (July 12, 2015). "The Intel Extreme Masters Shenzhen brackets for StarCraft II are set!". Eslgaming.com. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
- ↑ @axiomesports (July 15, 2015). "(...) due to missed flight Alicia will not arrive at IEM Shenzen in time to compete in his open bracket group.". twitter.com. Retrieved July 19, 2015.