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(/starcraft2/File:Intel_Extreme_Masters_2019.png)
League Information
Series: Intel Extreme Masters (/starcraft2/Intel_Extreme_Masters)
Server: Europe
Type: O ine
Location: (/starcraft2/Category:Poland) Katowice
Format: 1v1
Round-Robin Group Stage
Single-elimination bracket
Links
(http://aligulac.com/results/events/92320/) (http://intelextrememasters.com/season-13/katowice/starcraf
(https://play.eslgaming.com/starcraft/global/sc2/major/masters/season-13-world-championship-ro24-group-stag
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s/)
Player Breakdown
Number of Players: 76
Maps
Automaton (/starcraft2/Automaton) • Cyber Forest (/starcraft2/Cyber_Forest) •
Kairos Junction (/starcraft2/Kairos_Junction) • King's Cove (/starcraft2/King%27s_Cove) •
New Repugnancy (/starcraft2/New_Repugnancy) • Port Aleksander (/starcraft2/Port_Aleksander) •
Year Zero (/starcraft2/Year_Zero)
Chronology
(/starcraft2/IEM_Season_XII_- IEM Katowice XIV (/starcraft2/IEM_Season_XIV_-
_World_Championship) IEM WC XII _Katowice) (/starcraft2/IEM_Season_XIV_-_Katowice)
(/starcraft2/IEM_Season_XII_-_World_Championship)
Format
Quali ers
4 Server Quali ers allow 11 players to qualify to the main events Group Stage.
3 slots for the European server quali er.
3 slots for the American server quali er.
5 slots for the Korean server quali ers (3 + 2).
Each Server Quali er consists of an Open Quali er and a Final Quali er.
Open Quali er
These quali ers are open to all participants, with no region restrictions.
Single-elimination Bo3 (Best of 3) until Round of 16.
Deciding matches Bo5 (Best of 5).
Top 8 Advance to the Final Quali er.
Final Quali er
8 players from the Open Quali er and 8 seeded players.
Double-elimination Bo3 (Best of 3).
Deciding matches Bo3 (Best of 3).
3 Players qualify to the main events Group Stage. (Via the second Korean server
quali er only 2 Players.)
Round of 76
Held o ine at the ESL Arena.
64 players divided into 4 double-elimination brackets.
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Top 3 players from each bracket advance to main tournament group stage.
Round of 24
Group Stage:
Four groups of six players played out in round robin format.
All matches are Bo3 (Best of 3).
First place in each group advances directly to the Quarter nals.
Second and third place in each group advance to the Round of 12.
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Ties broken in the following order :
1. Overall map di erence
2. Overall number of maps wins
3. Points amassed between the tied participants
4. Map di erence between the tied participants
5. Number of maps wins between the tied participants
Bracket:
Single-elimination bracket of twelve players.
Round of 12, Quarter nals, and Semi nals are played in Bo5 (Best of 5).
Grand Finals is played in Bo7 (Best of 7).
Map Pool
(/starcraft2/File:Automaton_Map.jpg)(/starcraft2/File:Cyber_Forest_Map.jpg)(/starcraft2/File:Kairos_Junction_Map.jpg)(/st
Hosts:
(/starcraft2/Category:United_States) Smix (/starcraft2/Smix) (Sue Min Lee)
(/starcraft2/Category:United_Kingdom) Kaelaris (/starcraft2/Kaelaris) (James Carrol)
Observers:
(/starcraft2/Category:Poland) Indy (/starcraft2/Indy) (Igor Kaczmarek)
(/starcraft2/Category:France) Koka (/starcraft2/Koka) (Thibault Le Gall)
(/starcraft2/Category:Germany) MapuTV (/starcraft2/MapuTV) (Kevin Kremser)
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Commentators:
(/starcraft2/Category:United_Kingdom) DeMusliM (/starcraft2/DeMusliM) (Benjamin
James Baker)
(/starcraft2/Category:United_States) iNcontroL (/starcraft2/INcontroL) (Geo rey John
Vincent Robinson)
(/starcraft2/Category:Australia) Maynarde (/starcraft2/Maynarde) (Leigh Mandalov)
(/starcraft2/Category:Australia) PiG (/starcraft2/PiG) (Jared Krensel)
(/starcraft2/Category:Netherlands) RotterdaM (/starcraft2/RotterdaM) (Kevin van der
Kooi)
(/starcraft2/Category:France) ToD (/starcraft2/ToD) (Yoan Merlo)
Prize Pool
The base prize pool is $250,000 USD (United States Dollar).
In addition, it has been increased by a further $150,000 USD (United States Dollar) from War Chest
purchases, totaling $400,000 USD (United States Dollar) in 2019.
The winner is awarded a WCS Global Finals (/starcraft2/2019_WCS_Global_Finals) seed.
$USD
(United
Place Seed (/starcraft2/2019_Sta
States
(2019 Wor
Dollar)
(/starcraft2/File:Silver.png) $66,000 -
2nd
(/starcraft2/File:SF.png) $25,800 -
3rd-4th
(/starcraft2/File:SF.png) $25,600 -
3rd-4th
5th-8th $10,800 -
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5th-8th $10,600 -
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
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(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
5 $1,000
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Stats (/starcraft2/Stats)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
4 $800
(/starcraft2/Zerg) Dark (/starcraft2/Dark)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
4 $800
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Dear (/starcraft2/Dear)
(/starcraft2/Category:Finland)
4 $800
(/starcraft2/Zerg) Serral (/starcraft2/Serral)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
4 $800
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Zest (/starcraft2/Zest)
In addition to the base prize money, players also receive $200 USD (United States Dollar) for each
Bo3 (Best of 3) win in the Group Stage.
Participants
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(/starcraft2/Ting)
(/starcraft2/Category:United_States) Neeb (/starcraft2/Neeb) (/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) Bunny (
(/starcraft2/Category:Free_Agents)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) Patience (/starcraft2/Patience) (/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) INnoVat
(/starcraft2/Ocean_Gaming)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) Zest (/starcraft2/Zest) (/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) Maru (/s
(/starcraft2/Category:Mexico) SpeCial (/star
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) TY (/sta
(/starcraft2/Category:Netherlands) uTherm
(/starcraft2/Jin_Air_Green_Wings)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) Creator (/starcraft2/Creator) (/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) GuMiho
(/starcraft2/Newbee)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) Dear (/starcraft2/Dear)
(/starcraft2/TSGaming)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) herO (/starcraft2/HerO(jOin))
(/starcraft2/Splyce)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) Stats (/starcraft2/Stats)
(/starcraft2/Jin_Air_Green_Wings)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) Trap (/starcraft2/Trap)
Results
See here for the O ine Quali er results (/starcraft2/IEM_Season_XIII_-_Katowice/O ine_Quali er).
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Group Stage
Show all
(https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/543173-iem-katowice-2019-
ro24-group-stage-preview) (https://tl.net/forum/sc2-
tournaments/543161-iem-xiii-katowice-2019-group-stage-2-
day-1) (https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/543301-maru-
eliminated-in-iem-katowice-group-stage-ro24-day-1)
Group A
February 28, 2019 - 06:00 COT (Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5))
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
1. 5-0 10-2 +8
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Stats (/starcraft2/Stats)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
2. 4-1 9-4 +5
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Zest (/starcraft2/Zest)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
3. 3-2 6-5 +1
(/starcraft2/Protoss) herO (/starcraft2/HerO(jOin))
(/starcraft2/Category:Mexico)
4. 2-3 6-7 -1
(/starcraft2/Terran) SpeCial (/starcraft2/SpeCial)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
5. 1-4 3-8 -5
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Patience (/starcraft2/Patience)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
6. 0-5 2-10 -8
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Creator (/starcraft2/Creator)
Group A Matches [show]
(https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/543173-iem-katowice-
2019-ro24-group-stage-preview)
(https://tl.net/forum/sc2-tournaments/543161-iem-xiii-
katowice-2019-group-stage-2-day-1)
(https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/543301-maru-eliminated-
in-iem-katowice-group-stage-ro24-day-1)
Group B
February 28, 2019 - 10:30 COT (Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5))
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
1. 4-1 8-3 +5
(/starcraft2/Zerg) Dark (/starcraft2/Dark)
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2. 3-2 6-5 +1
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Trap (/starcraft2/Trap)
(/starcraft2/Category:United_States)
3. 3-2 6-6 0
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Neeb (/starcraft2/Neeb)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
4. 2-3 6-6 0
(/starcraft2/Terran) Maru (/starcraft2/Maru)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
5. 2-3 6-8 -2
(/starcraft2/Zerg) Leenock (/starcraft2/Leenock)
(/starcraft2/Category:Germany)
6. 1-4 4-8 -4
(/starcraft2/Zerg) Lambo (/starcraft2/Lambo)
Group B Matches [show]
(https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/543173-iem-katowice-2019-
ro24-group-stage-preview) (https://tl.net/forum/sc2-
tournaments/543339-iem-xiii-katowice-2019-group-stage-ro24-
day-2) (https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/543372-iem-katowice-
ro24-concludes-playo -bracket-set)
Group C
March 1, 2019 - 06:00 COT (Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5))
(/starcraft2/Category:Finland)
1. 4-1 9-5 +4
(/starcraft2/Zerg) Serral (/starcraft2/Serral)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
2. 3-2 8-5 +3
(/starcraft2/Zerg) RagnaroK (/starcraft2/RagnaroK)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
3. 3-2 7-7 0
(/starcraft2/Zerg) Solar (/starcraft2/Solar)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
4. 2-3 6-6 0
(/starcraft2/Terran) GuMiho (/starcraft2/GuMiho)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
5. 2-3 5-7 -2
(/starcraft2/Zerg) Rogue (/starcraft2/Rogue)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
6. 1-4 4-9 -5
(/starcraft2/Terran) INnoVation (/starcraft2/INnoVation)
Group C Matches [show]
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(https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/543173-iem-katowice-2019-ro24-
group-stage-preview) (https://tl.net/forum/sc2-tournaments/543339-
iem-xiii-katowice-2019-group-stage-ro24-day-2)
(https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/543372-iem-katowice-ro24-concludes-
playo -bracket-set)
Group D
March 1, 2019 - 10:55 COT (Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5))
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
1. 4-1 8-2 +6
(/starcraft2/Protoss) Dear (/starcraft2/Dear)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
2. 3-2 6-6 0
(/starcraft2/Terran) TY (/starcraft2/TY)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
3. 2-3 6-6 0
(/starcraft2/Zerg) soO (/starcraft2/SoO)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea)
4. 2-3 6-7 -1
(/starcraft2/Terran) Bunny (/starcraft2/Bunny_(Korean_player))
(/starcraft2/Category:Netherlands)
5. 2-3 5-7 -2
(/starcraft2/Terran) uThermal (/starcraft2/UThermal)
(/starcraft2/Category:Canada)
6. 2-3 4-7 -3
(/starcraft2/Zerg) Scarlett (/starcraft2/Scarlett)
Group D Matches [show]
Playo s
Round of 12 Quarter nals Semi nals Finals (Bo7)
(Bo5) (Bo5) (Bo5)
Dear 0
herO 3
herO 3
Trap 0 herO 1
soO 3
Serral 2
Zest 0
soO 3
soO 3 soO 4
Stats 2
Stats 3
Neeb 3
Neeb 0
RagnaroK0 Stats 3
Dark 1
Dark 3
TY 0
Solar 1
Solar 3
Distribution
Race WCS Region Country Show All
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Group Stage 8 7 9
Round of 12 6 1 5
Quarter nals 4 4
Semi nals 2 2
Finals 1 1
Champion 1
View Games
Streams
(/starcraft2/File:UsUk.png) Main Stream (https://www.twitch.tv/esl_sc2)
(/starcraft2/File:UsUk.png) Stream B (https://www.twitch.tv/esl_sc2b)
(/starcraft2/File:UsUk.png) Stream C (https://www.twitch.tv/esl)
(/starcraft2/Category:South_Korea) CranKTV (https://www.twitch.tv/tvcrank)
(/starcraft2/File:DeAt.png) TaKeTV (https://www.twitch.tv/Taketv)
(/starcraft2/File:DeAt.png) MarthTV (https://www.twitch.tv/Marthtv)
(/starcraft2/File:DeAt.png) Belair (https://www.twitch.tv/belairstarcraft)
(/starcraft2/File:DeAt.png) Mintcrystall (https://www.twitch.tv/Mintcrystall)
(/starcraft2/Category:France) O'Gaming SC2 (https://www.twitch.tv/ogamingsc2)
(/starcraft2/Category:Spain) HorussTv (https://www.twitch.tv/horusstv)
(/starcraft2/File:PtBr.png) RockletzTV (https://www.twitch.tv/rockletztv)
(/starcraft2/Category:Italy) ESL SC2 IT (https://www.twitch.tv/esl_sc2_it)
(/starcraft2/Category:Russia) RUHUB (https://www.twitch.tv/sc2ruhub)
(/starcraft2/Category:Russia) ZERGTV (https://www.twitch.tv/ZERGTV)
VODs
Spoiler-free VODs at tychus.tv (https://tychus.tv/tournaments/IEM-Katowice-2019)
Spoiler-free VODs on SC2Links.com (https://www.sc2links.com/tournament/?match=589)
Spoiler-free O cial YouTube VODs (https://sc2casts.com/event1021-2019-IEM-Katowice) at
SC2Casts.com
Replays
[2]
Replay Pack (http://esl.gg/katowice19sc2replays) (79.3 MB)
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External Links
O cial Website (http://intelextrememasters.com/)
O cial Group Stage Ro24 Results (https://play.eslgaming.com/starcraft/global/sc2/major/master
s/season-13-world-championship-ro24-group-stage/)
O cial Playo s Results (https://play.eslgaming.com/starcraft/global/sc2/major/masters/season-1
3-world-championship-ro12-playo s/)
O cial Announcement (https://www.intelextrememasters.com/season-13/katowice/starcraft/)
Ro76 Brackets Announcement (https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/541657-iem-katowice-2019-ro76-b
rackets-announced)
Talent Announcement (https://twitter.com/IEM/status/1096091707878236161)
2019 WCS Rule (https://bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net/cms/gallery/no/NOKZ0GJO1ZP315494742612
41.pdf)
References
1. Rulebook (https://www.intelextrememasters.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/IEM13Rulebo
ok.pdf)
2. IEM XIII - World Championship (Katowice) replay pack (https://www.reddit.com/r/starcraft/com
ments/awu7wp/iem_season_13_katowicethe_replaypack_is_here_6/)
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