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Intel Extreme Masters Season XII – Oakland

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Intel Extreme Masters
Tournament information
SportCounter-Strike: Global Offensive
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
LocationBurbank, California, United States
Oakland, California, United States
DatesNovember 18–19, 2017
AdministratorESL
Tournament
format(s)
CS:GO
Group stage: Round robin
Playoffs: Single elimination
PUBG
8-matches Battle royal
Host(s)ESL
Venue(s)Oracle Arena

Intel Extreme Masters Season XII – Oakland (IEM Oakland 2017 for short) was an esports event in Oakland, United States in November 2017.[1] It was hosted by ESL as a part of Intel Extreme Masters Season 12. The event consist of two First-person shooter tournaments, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and involved many invited and qualified teams from different regions of the world.[2][3][4]

Venue

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The main event of the tournament took take place at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California, United States. It is a multipurpose arena known as the home tenant of NBA team Golden State Warriors, with total capacity around 20,000. It is the second time for Oracle Arena to host the event, after it previously hosted the IEM Oakland 2016.[5][6][7]

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

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Participating teams

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Direct invitees

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Regional qualifier winners

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Format

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The group matches were held in Intel Esports Arena in Burbank, California between November 15–16, 2017 and used round robin format, while the playoffs in Oakland used single elimination format with 2 allocated byes for each group winners in the quarterfinals. 12 participating teams were divided between 2 groups of six. All group matches are played with best-of-one format, while playoffs and grand finals are best-of-three and best-of-five respectively. Group standings are determined by points and rounds won-lost difference. A win in normal time resulted 3 points, while a win in overtime resulted in 2 points, also a loss in overtime resulted in 1 point. Each group winners went straight to semifinals, while first and second group runners-up faced each other in quarterfinals.[8][9][10][11]

Results

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Group stage

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Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Grand finals
Ninjas in Pyjamas 2
SK Gaming 2 SK Gaming 1
OpTic Gaming 0 Ninjas in Pyjamas 3
FaZe Clan 2
FaZe Clan 2
Gambit Esports 1 Cloud9 0
Cloud9 2

Grand finals

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November 19, 2017
4:20 PM PDT
Report Ninjas in Pyjamas 3–2 FaZe Clan Oracle Arena, Oakland
Attendance: 15,000
Score by game:
Ninjas in Pyjamas won game 1 16–10
7–16 FaZe Clan won game 2
Ninjas in Pyjamas won game 3 16–10
6–16 FaZe Clan won game 4
Ninjas in Pyjamas won game 5 16–10

Winnings

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The total prize money for the tournament was confirmed by ESL as US$300,000. The champions and runners-up were rewarded US$125,000 and US$50,000, respectively. In addition to the base prize pool, teams were awarded US$1,000 per group stage victory.[8][12][2][13][14][15]

Place Team Base prize money Group stage money Total prize money
1st Ninjas in Pyjamas US$125,000 US$4,000 US$129,000
2nd FaZe Clan US$50,000 US$4,000 US$54,000
3rd SK Gaming US$25,000 US$3,000 US$28,000
Cloud9 US$25,000 US$3,000 US$28,000
5th OpTic Gaming US$12,000 US$3,000 US$15,000
Gambit Esports US$12,000 US$2,000 US$14,000
7th Astralis US$5,000 US$3,000 US$8,000
Renegades US$5,000 US$2,000 US$7,000
9th Team EnVyUs US$3,500 US$2,000 US$5,500
G2 Esports US$3,500 US$2,000 US$5,500
11th Team Liquid US$2,000 US$2,000 US$4,000
The MongolZ US$2,000 US$0 US$2,000

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

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Participating teams

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Direct invitees

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Regional qualifier winners

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  • *aAa* Gaming (Europe)
  • Corn Shuckers (North America)
  • Crimson Esports (Europe)
  • Digital Chaos (Europe)
  • Ghost Gaming (North America)
  • Miami Flamingos (North America)
  • Ronin Esports (North America)
  • Wind and Rain (Europe)

Format

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The tournament used the battle royal format where all 20 teams, each consist of 4 players, were simultaneously battling and eliminating each other in 8 matches across both days of the event. Teams were awarded points based on both finishing points and accrued kills within each match. The winning team were decided by cumulative points received after all matches had been played.[16][17]

Results

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French team *aAa* Gaming won the tournament with the highest cumulative points at the end of the 8th match. Second and third place went to two American teams Tempo Storm and Ghost Gaming, respectively.[18][19][20]

Final standings

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Pos 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Team *aAa* Gaming Tempo Storm Ghost Gaming FaZe Clan Digital Chaos Team SoloMid Method Cloud9
Pts 1620 1385 1375 1355 1300 1285 1195 1195
K 38 28 31 39 35 31 38 31
Prize US$200,000 US$60,000 US$45,000 US$20,000 US$15,000 US$12,000 US$10,000 US$8,000

References

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  1. ^ ESL. "Intel Extreme Masters 2017 - Oakland | Intel Extreme Masters". en.intelextrememasters.com. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  2. ^ a b "Watch the Intel Extreme Masters CS:GO and PUBG tournaments right here". pcgamer. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  3. ^ "ESL reveal why PUBG is at IEM". Red Bull. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  4. ^ "Three more PUBG teams confirmed for IEM Oakland". Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  5. ^ ESL. "Location | Intel Extreme Masters". en.intelextrememasters.com. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  6. ^ "Barber: esports event IEM Oakland takes over Oracle Arena". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. 2017-11-18. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  7. ^ "IEM Oakland PUBG Invitational Preview - Esportsranks". Esportsranks. 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  8. ^ a b ESL. "CSGO | Intel Extreme Masters". en.intelextrememasters.com. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  9. ^ "CSGO: SK Gaming, C9 advance to IEM Oakland semis". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  10. ^ "IEM Oakland CS:GO Group Results & Playoff Bracket | Esports News & Videos | Dexerto". Dexerto. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  11. ^ "CS:GO pro turns the tide at IEM Oakland tournament with a monster spray". pcgamer. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  12. ^ "Fragbite.com". Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  13. ^ "The Full Team List for IEM's Oakland CS:GO Tournament | Esports News & Videos | Dexerto". Dexerto. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  14. ^ Goslin, Austen (2017-11-19). "Watch Ninjas in Pyjamas vs Faze Clan in the IEM Oakland CS:GO Finals here". Polygon. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  15. ^ "CS:GO Event: Intel Extreme Masters XI - Oakland | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  16. ^ ESL. "PUBG | Intel Extreme Masters". en.intelextrememasters.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-22. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  17. ^ "IEM Oakland to Feature $200,000 PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Tournament | Esports News & Videos | Dexerto". Dexerto. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  18. ^ "$200,000 in two days - Recapping the PUBG Invitational at IEM Oakland 2017". www.eslgaming.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  19. ^ "Open qualifier team aAa Gaming win IEM Oakland PUBG Invitational". Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  20. ^ "IEM Oakland PUBG Invitational - *aAa* Gaming Pick Up Yet Another Trophy! - Esportsranks". Esportsranks. 2017-11-20. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
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