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Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – World Championship

Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – World Championship

2019 esports tournament


The Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – World Championship or IEM Katowice 2019 was the world championship for the thirteenth season of the Intel Extreme Masters. It was held at the Spodek in Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland from February 13–March 3, 2019. The event featured tournaments for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, StarCraft II, and Fortnite: Battle Royale.[1][2][3] In addition, the Counter-Strike tournament was the game's fourteenth Major Championship.[4]

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Valve awarded ESL a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major Championship for the first time in nearly two and a half years. This tournament featured twenty-four teams from around the world, fourteen of which were directly invited from their top fourteen placements from the last Major and another ten teams qualifying from their respective regional qualifiers.

Major Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
3 Natus Vincere 2
6 FaZe Clan 0
3 Natus Vincere 1
7 ENCE eSports 2
2 Team Liquid 0
7 ENCE eSports 2
7 ENCE eSports 0
1 Astralis 2
4 MIBR 2
5 Renegades 0
4 MIBR 0
1 Astralis 2
1 Astralis 2
8 Ninjas in Pyjamas 0

Intel Challenge

This tournament also featured the Intel Challenge Katowice 2019, an eight team tournament consisted of female teams.

Group stage

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Group A

Group B

Intel Challenge playoffs

Semifinals Finals
      
A1 Assassins 1
B2 CLG Red 2
B2 CLG Red 0
A2 Dignitas Female 2
B1 Beşiktaş Esports 1
A2 Dignitas Female 2 Third place
A1 Assassins 1
B1 Beşiktaş Esports 2

Dota 2

Dota 2's tournament was called ESL One Katowice 2019 rather than IEM Katowice 2019 as ESL deemed it to be part of its Dota ESL One series.

Teams

Direct Invitees

Qualifiers

Group stage

Group A

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Group A results

Group B

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Group B results

Playoffs

Upper bracket

Upper bracket semifinals Upper bracket finals
      
A1 Team Secret 2
B2 Ninjas in Pyjamas 0
A1 Team Secret 2
A2 Gambit Esports 0
B1 Fnatic 1
A2 Gambit Esports 2

Lower bracket

Lower bracket round 1 Lower bracket round 2 Lower bracket semifinals
B2 Ninjas in Pyjamas 1
A3 OG 2 A3 OG 2
B4 Team Aster 0 A3 OG 2
B1 Fnatic 0
B1 Fnatic 2
B3 Chaos Esports Club 1 A4 Mineski 1
A4 Mineski 2

Top 3

Lower bracket finals Finals
A1 Team Secret 3
A2 Gambit Esports 2 A2 Gambit Esports 0
A3 OG 0

StarCraft II

Participants

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Group stage

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Playoffs

First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
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
RagnaroK 0 Stats 3
Dark 1
Dark 3
TY 0 Solar 1
Solar 3

Fortnite: Battle Royale

Duos

  • hrs - Chap
  • 7ssk7 - Jamside
  • Bizzle - Dmo
  • Boyerxd - Crippa
  • Domentos - Fwexy
  • Hoopek - Sk1x
  • Issa - Kamo
  • Kinstaar - Hunter
  • Magin - Juganza
  • Mirwana - Inclyde
  • Mitr0 - Khuna
  • Motor - ErycTriceps
  • Nate Hill - FunkBomb
  • RazZzero0o - x8
  • Saf - Zayt
  • Sak0ner - Skram
  • Skite - Vato
  • Taiovsky - Nero
  • Teeqzy - Mushway
  • Tfue - Cloak
  • TheVic - Blaxou
  • Vivid - Poach
  • ZexRow - Vinny1x

References

  1. Samal, Rohan (October 18, 2018). "ESL One Katowice 2019 announced for Dota 2". Dot Esports. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  2. Scott, Tyler (November 28, 2018). "StarCraft II returns to IEM Katowice in February 2019". Daily Esports. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  3. "ESL to Introduce Fortnite in IEM Katowice 2019". TalkEsport. 2019-01-24. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  4. Donigan, Wyatt (January 9, 2019). "When does the next CS:GO Major begin? IEM Katowice Major 2019 information". Dexerto. Retrieved January 11, 2019.

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