Tag: IEM Sydney
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ESL Announces IEM Sydney Talent Lineup
IEM Sydney’s schedule has undergone a revamp. ESL, the event’s organizer, has extended the time allocated for best-of-one matches to one hour and best-of-three matches to three and a half hours. This adjustment means that the opening matches on October 16 will now commence at 01:30, a 90-minute delay from the original 00:00 start time.…
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ESL announce IEM Melbourne
Intel Extreme Masters now relocated to Melbourne by ESL, sets a whopping $250,000 prize pool. ESL on its twitter announced the return of it’s a most iconic event in Australia, the Intel Extreme Masters which is now scheduled to be held in Melbourne on 22nd and 23rd of August 2020. Previously the event used to…
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IEM Sydney becomes Australia’s most viewed Esports Tournament
IEM Sydney came to an end on May, 5th with Team Liquid triumphing over Fnatic in a best of 5 with a comfortable score-line of 3-2. After losing 10 finals and finishing at 2nd place, Team Liquid was able to break past the silver medal curse and defeated Fnatic in what looked like Fnatic’s game…
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Liquid beat Fnatic to win IEM Sydney 2019
The IEM Sydney Grand Final was going to be played between Liquid and Fnatic. Liquid made their way to the finals without dropping a single map following victories over top teams. Fnatic, on the other hand, clawed through the lower bracket and made it to the finals. Grand Finals Liquid vs. Fnatic Fnatic won Cache…
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NiP, fnatic deliver game of the year at IEM Sydney 2019
The Swedish Counter Strike presented an epitome of their performance in Australia. Decade-old rivals Ninjas in Pyjamas & fnatic awe’d fans in the quarter finals of IEM Sydney 2019. Fnatic finally beat NiP 2-1 in the series, but the scores won’t tell you the full story of the game. The impressive display of skills, experience…
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Fnatic receive Final invite for IEM Sydney
Swedish powerhouse Fnatic have received the final invite for IEM Sydney, as announced by ESL. They join the likes of FaZe, NiP, Liquid and MIBR as some of the most famous team to be invited down under. Mousesports is another team to watch out for as they rebuild with a fresh roster that has seen…
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IEM Sydney China, East Asia, SEA qualifier brackets revealed
ESL has released the brackets for the qualifiers of IEM Sydney to take place from March 22-24. 4 invited teams and 4 winners of the closed qualifiers from China, East Asia and SEA will face off for a spot for their region in the Finals to take place in the Qudos Arena. Here are the…
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Liquid invited to IEM Sydney 2019
Team Liquid have been invited to IEM Sydney, which will take place from April 30-May 5 at the Qudos Bank Area. The other teams invited thus far are FaZe,MIBR,NiP and Renegades. Swole Patrol were also invited, but could make way for eUnited, who acquired most of their players. This is the first time the North…
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NiP invited to IEM Sydney 2019
ESL Counter-Strike have revealed that Ninjas in Pyjamas is the fourth team to receive a direct invite to Sydney 2019. The $250,000 tournament scheduled in May this year has nine invited teams along side participants from EU, NA, SEA, East Asia & other qualifiers. ESL on Twitter confirmed the invitation with a pointer, perhaps, the…
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IEM Sydney Qualifier Dates Revealed
IEM Sydney is set to take place from April 30th- May 5th, with the playoffs taking place at the Qudos Bank Arena. https://twitter.com/IEM/status/1082970244140986369 Of the 16 teams scheduled to attend the event, 9 will receive direct invites, with 7 spots to be decided through qualifiers, including a dedicated slot for Oceania. The open qualifiers will…