A weekend of Intel Extreme Masters Cologne action kicks off on Friday the 18th of December at the ESL studios in Germany, where six great League of Legends teams from around the world will battle it out for the Intel Extreme Masters trophy and their share of a US$50,000 prize pool.
The brackets
The brackets for the tournament are as follows:
•Dignitas vs. QG Reapers
•Cloud9 vs. H2k
•Fnatic vs. the winner of Dignitas vs. QG Reapers
•The winner of Cloud9 vs. H2k vs. Ever
The schedule
All times are in CET. All playoff matches are a best of three except for the grand final, which is a best of five.
Friday, December 18th
•17:00 to 20:00 – Dignitas vs. QG Reapers
•20:00 to 23:30 – Cloud9 vs. H2k
Saturday, December 19th
•17:00 to 20:00 – Fnatic vs. the winner of Dignitas vs. QG Reapers
•20:00 to 23:30 – Ever vs. the winner of Cloud9 vs. H2k vs. Ever
Sunday, December 20th
•18:00 to 23:00 – Grand final
The battle commences next weekend
Intel Extreme Masters Cologne begins on Friday the 18th of December at 17:00 CET. There are no more tickets available, so be sure to join us online over at our Twitch stream for all the action.