IEM World Championship
With under 5 weeks remaining until the start of Intel® Extreme Masters Katowice 2018, the anticipation continues to build in the SC2 community. The event so far is shaping up to be one of the most stacked and loaded tournaments of all time. The reigning WCS Global champion, who was invited, has been joined by 11 others who rightfully now stand by his side, preparing to compete for the largest prize pool in the IEM SC2 history.
Qualified players
Terran Players
- INnoVation, uThermal, GuMiho
Zerg Players
- Dark, Impact, Nerchio, Elazer
Protoss Players
- Classic, sOs, Dear, ShoWTimE
Check out the qualifier brackets with results:
The Polish fans have every reason to be happy as the two very best Polish players have secured themselves a slot at the event and more importantly a position to play in front of the home crowd. The task of advancing deep in this tournament will not be an easy one as the competition is fierce and champion-packed so far.
You can still sign-up for the Ro76!
For players who missed out on, or did not make it in the server qualifiers – you still have a chance to compete in Katowice! Simply apply here for the Ro76 all details of which you can find right here. Application deadline is January 31 – don’t miss it!
Congratulations and see you in Katowice
Huge congratulations to all of the players who secured a slot at IEM World Championship Katowice – we cannot wait to see you at the event. Good luck!
For all updates regarding the tournament, remember to follow IEM on Twitter and Facebook.
If you’re finding yourself in need of a ticket to the event – the third wave goes on sale January 30th at 16:00 CET!