Intel Extreme Masters Season XI Oakland

Intel Extreme Masters XI - Oakland

League Information

Series:

IEM

Organizer:

ESL

Sponsor(s):

Intel
G FUEL
Kinguin
iBUYPOWER
Best Buy
Totino's

Game:

Global Offensive

Type:

Offline

Location:

Oakland

Venue:

Oracle Arena

Format:

Round-Robin Bo1
Single-Elimination Bo3

Prize Pool:

$300,000 USD

Start Date:

2016-11-16

End Date:

2016-11-20

Teams:

12

Liquipedia Tier:

S-Tier

Links

Maps

Cache • Cobblestone • Dust II • Mirage • Nuke • Overpass • Train

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Stage Host:
- OJ Borg (Oliver James Borg D'Anastasi)

Reporter:
- BLU (John Mullen)

Desk Host:
- Machine (Alex Richardson)

Analysts:
- YNk (Janko Paunović)
- DaZeD (Sam Marine)

Commentators:
- Anders (Anders Blume)
- Semmler (Auguste Massonnat)
- moses (Jason O'Toole)
- Pansy (Lauren Scott)
- HenryG (Henry Greer)
- Sadokist (Matthew Trivett)

Remote Commentators:
- Metuz (Vince Hill)
- adreN (Eric Hoag)
- dusT (Dustin Mouret)

Observers:
- Prius (David Kuntz)
- sapphiRe (Heather Garozzo)

Format[edit]

12 teams in two round robin groups of six. The winners of each group are placed into the tournament’s semifinals. Second and third placed teams in both groups will advance to the quarterfinals of the playoffs. Quarter and semifinals will be best-of-three. Finals will also be best-of-three.

Prize Pool[edit]

$300,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:

Base prize money
Place	Prize ($)
1st	125,000
2nd	50,000
3rd - 4th	25,000
5th - 6th	12,000
7th - 8th	5,000
9th - 10th	3,500
11th - 12th	2,000

Prize winnings per victory
Team	Victories	Winnings
FaZe Clan	5	$5,000
Astralis	4	$4,000
Immortals	4	$4,000
G2 Esports	3	$3,000
Ninjas in Pyjamas	3	$3,000
SK Gaming	3	$3,000
Natus Vincere	2	$2,000
Team Liquid	2	$2,000
Heroic	2	$2,000
Cloud9	2	$2,000
mousesports	0	0
TYLOO	0	0

In addition to the base prize money, a team is awarded $1,000 for each group stage victory

Participants[edit]

Astralis ^[1]

1	dev1ce
2	dupreeh
3	Xyp9x
4	Kjaerbye
5	gla1ve
C	zonic


Invited

Heroic ¹

1	Friis
2	MODDII
3	Snappi
4	valde
5	niko


Invited

G2 Esports ^[2]

1	RpK
2	SmithZz
3	shox
4	ScreaM
5	bodyy
C	NiaK


Invited

Team Liquid ^[3]

1	nitr0
2	EliGE
3	Hiko
4	jdm64
5	Pimp
C	zews


Invited

mousesports ^[4]

1	chrisJ
2	NiKo
3	denis
4	Spiidi
5	loWel
C	lmbt


Invited

Natus Vincere ^[5]

1	seized
2	Edward
3	GuardiaN
4	flamie
5	s1mple
C	starix


Invited

Ninjas in Pyjamas ^[6]

1	Xizt
2	GeT_RiGhT
3	f0rest
4	friberg
5	pyth


Invited

SK Gaming ^[3]

1	FalleN
2	fer
3	coldzera
4	fnx
5	TACO
C	dead


Invited

Cloud9

1	n0thing
2	shroud
3	Skadoodle
4	Stewie2k
5	autimatic


iBUYPOWER Masters A1

Immortals

1	HEN1
2	LUCAS1
3	boltz
4	felps
5	steel
C	zakk


iBUYPOWER Masters B1

TYLOO

1	Mo
2	fancy1
3	DD
4	somebody
5	Attacker
C	Karsa


iBUYPOWER Masters A2

FaZe Clan

1	rain
2	aizy
3	allu
4	karrigan
5	kioShiMa
C	RobbaN


iBUYPOWER Masters B2

¹ Virtus.pro decided to withdraw from the tournament, due to an intense and stressful travel schedule. ^[7] They are replaced by Heroic.

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group A
1.	Astralis	4-1	79-50	+29	12p
2.	Immortals	4-1	85-69	+16	12p
3.	G2 Esports	3-2	65-64	+1	9p
4.	Team Liquid	2-3	64-63	+1	6p
5.	Natus Vincere	2-3	62-75	-13	6p
6.	TYLOO	0-5	49-83	-34	0p

Group A Matches

Group B[edit]

Group B
1.	FaZe Clan	5-0	83-43	+40	15p
2.	SK Gaming	3-2	72-61	+11	9p
3.	Ninjas in Pyjamas	3-2	62-62	0	9p
4.	Cloud9	2-3	73-73	0	6p
5.	Heroic	2-3	55-72	-17	6p
6.	mousesports	0-5	46-80	-34	0p