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Intel Extreme Masters Season XV - Melbourne
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Intel Extreme Masters XV - Melbourne
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
Game:
Type:
Offline
Prize Pool:
$250,000 USD
Start Date:
2020-08-17
End Date:
2020-08-23
Teams:
16
Liquipedia Tier:
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Upcoming Matches
No Scheduled Matches
Intel Extreme Masters XV - Melbourne was to be the first stop in the 15th season of IEM with the playoffs being held in the Rod Laver Arena; the tournament was to feature 16 teams competing for a share of the $300,000 USD prize pool as well as the opportunity of another tournament win towards the third season of the Intel Grand Slam. The event was postponed to 2021 due to the concern over COVID-19 on May 5th. [1]
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
Primary Broadcast[edit]
- Stage Host:
- TBA
- Desk Host:
- TBA
- Analyst:
- TBA
- Commentator:
- TBA
- Interviewer:
- TBA
- Observer:
- TBA
Format[edit]
- Group Stage:
- Two double-elimination format groups
- Each group has eight teams
- Seeded using TBA Rankings
- All matches are Bo3
- The top three teams from each group advance to the Playoffs:
- Group stage winners advance to the Semifinals
- Group stage runners-up advance to the Quarterfinals as the High Seeds
- Group stage 3rd place teams advance to the Quarterfinals as the Low Seeds
- Two double-elimination format groups
- Playoffs:
- Single-elimination bracket
- The Quarterfinals & Semifinals are Bo3
- The Grand Final is Bo5
Prize Pool[edit]
$250,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:
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Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Qualified
Qualified
Qual.
Q
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
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Qualified
Qual.
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Group B[edit]
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Qualified
Qualified
Qual.
Q
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
Qualified
Qualified
Qual.
Q
Playoffs[edit]
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
August 21, 2021
Match Cancelled
August 21, 2021
Match Cancelled
August 22, 2021
Match Cancelled
Showmatch[edit]
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Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
Previews[edit]
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Interviews[edit]
Videos and Photos[edit]
Galleries[edit]
Highlights[edit]
Side Content[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "ESL One Cologne and IEM Melbourne 2020/2021 Update". ESL. 2020-05-05.