IEM Season VII - Katowice

League Information

Series:

IEM

Organizer:

ESL

Sponsor(s):

Intel
Patriot Memory
BenQ
TwitchTV

Game Version:

Wings of Liberty
Patch 1.5.4

Server:

Europe

Type:

Offline

Location:

Katowice

Prize Pool:

$29,000 USD

Start Date:

2013-01-18

End Date:

2013-01-20

Liquipedia Tier:

Premier

Links

Participants

Number of Players:

24

8

6

10

Maps

Antiga Shipyard • Cloud Kingdom • Daybreak • Entombed Valley • Metropolis • Ohana • Whirlwind

Chronology

Singapore

World Championship

The seventh season of Intel Extreme Masters, the premier league of the Electronic Sports League, takes off with its third event at Spodek in Katowice, Poland. $29,000 will be awarded to the 24 players who qualified from all over the globe.

About[edit]

The IEM Season VII - Katowice is the third tournament in the Intel Extreme Masters Season VII, taking place at Spodek in Katowice, Poland. For the first time in IEM's StarCraft II history, the tournament will be held in Poland. The tournament boasts a $29,000 prize pool distributed across all 24 participating players and will be cast by Apollo, Kaelaris and Khaldor with Jarett Cale as host with ToD and qxc as game analysts.

Prize pool[edit]

Offering $29,000 spread among all players as follows:

Format[edit]

Open Bracket:
- A 32 player Open Bracket, consisting of 4 double-elimination brackets with the top 2 players qualifying to the Group Stage.
Group Stage:
- Group Stage consisting of the 16 qualified players and 8 players qualifying via the Open Bracket.

1st place advances directly to the Quarterfinals.
2nd and 3rd places advance to the Round of 12.

Playoffs:
- Single-elimination playoff for the top 12 players.
  All rounds are best-of-5.

Participants[edit]

From Open Bracket
Protoss (8)	Terran (6)	Zerg (10)
Grubby	LucifroN	Snute
First	Kas	VortiX
PartinG	Dream ⁽²⁾	Nerchio
Siphonn ⁽³⁾	YoDa	Bly
Socke ⁽¹⁾		mOOnGLaDe
		Golden
		jookTo
Verdi	DieStar	TLO
MaNa	Tarson	ParanOid
Daisy		Tefel

⁽¹⁾ Stephano was given a seed by finishing at the 8th place of European Qualifier, since Nerchio already won a seed by winning EPS Poland. Later it was announced that Socke replaced Stephano, who could not attend.^[1]

⁽²⁾ Dream replaced Maru, who could not attend due to his age.

⁽³⁾ Siphonn replaced KiLLeR, who could not attend.^[2]

Distribution of Seeds[edit]

8 Seeds were given to the Open Bracket
7 Seeds were given to the European/African Qualifier
4 Seeds were given to the Korean Qualifier
3 Seeds were given to the American Qualifier
1 Seed was given to the SEA Qualifier
1 Seed was given to the National Champion of the Host Country, as determined in ESL Pro Series Poland - Season V

Results[edit]

Open Bracket[edit]

January 17, 2013 12:00 CET:

Click [show] on the right to view the Open Bracket

Bracket 1[edit]

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals

UB Quarterfinals

UBQF

Upper Bracket Semifinals

UB Semifinals

UBSF

Upper Bracket Final

UB Final

UBF

Qualified Players

Lower Bracket Round 1

LB Round 1

LBR1

Lower Bracket Quarterfinals

LB Quarterfinals

LBQF

Lower Bracket Semifinal

LB Semifinal

LBSF

Lower Bracket Final

LB Final

LBF

Bracket 2[edit]

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals

UB Quarterfinals

UBQF

Upper Bracket Semifinals

UB Semifinals

UBSF

Upper Bracket Final

UB Final

UBF

Qualified players

Lower Bracket Round 1

LB Round 1

LBR1

Lower Bracket Quarterfinals

LB Quarterfinals

LBQF

Lower Bracket Semifinal

LB Semifinal

LBSF

Lower Bracket Final

LB Final

LBF

Bracket 3[edit]

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals

UB Quarterfinals

UBQF

Upper Bracket Semifinals

UB Semifinals

UBSF

Upper Bracket Final

UB Final

UBF

Qualified players

Lower Bracket Round 1

LB Round 1

LBR1

Lower Bracket Quarterfinals

LB Quarterfinals

LBQF

Lower Bracket Semifinal

LB Semifinal

LBSF

Lower Bracket Final

LB Final

LBF

Bracket 4[edit]

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals

UB Quarterfinals

UBQF

Upper Bracket Semifinals

UB Semifinals

UBSF

Upper Bracket Final

UB Final

UBF

Qualified players

Lower Bracket Round 1

LB Round 1

LBR1

Lower Bracket Quarterfinals

LB Quarterfinals

LBQF

Lower Bracket Semifinal

LB Semifinal

LBSF

Lower Bracket Final

LB Final

LBF

Group Stage[edit]

Group Stage - Group A[edit]

January 18, 2013 12:00 CET:

Group A
1.	Dream	4-1	8-3
2.	TLO	3-2	8-5
3.	Grubby	3-2	7-6
4.	mOOnGLaDe	3-2	6-5
5.	Snute	2-3	5-7
6.	Tarson	0-5	2-10

Group A Matches

Group Stage - Group B[edit]

January 18, 2013 12:00 CET:

Group B
1.	PartinG	4-1	8-2
2.	LucifroN	3-2	7-4
3.	MaNa	3-2	6-4
4.	Bly	3-2	6-6
5.	Tefel	2-3	5-8
6.	Siphonn	0-5	2-10

Group B Matches

Group Stage - Group C[edit]

January 18, 2013 12:00 CET:

Group C
1.	Socke	5-0	10-2
2.	YoDa	4-1	9-4
3.	Nerchio	3-2	7-4
4.	Verdi	2-3	6-6
5.	jookTo	1-4	2-8
6.	DieStar	0-5	0-10

Group C Matches

Group Stage - Group D[edit]

January 18, 2013 12:00 CET:

Group D
1.	First	5-0	10-1
2.	Daisy	3-2	7-4
3.	Kas	3-2	7-5
4.	VortiX	2-3	5-7
5.	Golden	1-4	4-9
6.	ParanOid	1-4	2-9

Group D Matches

Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Round of 12 (Bo5)

Quarterfinals (Bo5)

Semifinals (Bo5)

Finals (Bo5)

Racial Distribution[edit]

Protoss

Terran

Zerg

Round of 24

8	6	10

Round of 12

6	4	2

Quarterfinals

4	3	1

Semifinals

3	1

Finals

1	1

Winner

1

Map Statistics[edit]

		vs.				vs.				vs.				Mirrors
Map	#	Σ			%	Σ			%	Σ			%
Antiga Shipyard	9	1	1	0	100.0%	4	3	1	75.0%	4	3	1	75.0%	-	-	-
Cloud Kingdom	41	8	2	6	25.0%	15	3	12	20.0%	8	5	3	62.5%	4	-	6
Daybreak	42	7	3	4	42.9%	17	5	12	29.4%	10	6	4	60.0%	1	1	6
Entombed Valley	25	5	3	2	60.0%	6	2	4	33.3%	8	3	5	37.5%	5	1	-
Metropolis	18	7	4	3	57.1%	3	0	3	0.0%	6	3	3	50.0%	-	-	2
Ohana	29	4	3	1	75.0%	6	2	4	33.3%	10	5	5	50.0%	3	2	4
Unknown	8	1	0	1	0.0%	2	0	2	0.0%	-	-	-	-	1	2	2
Whirlwind	8	2	1	1	50.0%	1	0	1	0.0%	4	1	3	25.0%	-	1	-
Total Sum (Σ)	172	34	17	17	50.0%	52	15	37	28.8%	50	26	24	52.0%	13	5	18

Trivia[edit]

Sick Nerd Baller Award[edit]

The Sick Nerd Baller Award for the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the tournament went to Socke.

Free For All[edit]

Participants[edit]

Protoss (3)	Terran (4)	Zerg (1)
PartinG	TLO	mOOnGLaDe ⁽¹⁾
Grubby	Apollo
Indy	Socke
	qxc

⁽¹⁾ mOOnGLaDe won the match by holding the Xel'Naga tower at the 45 minutes mark for 10 seconds.

View Games[edit]

Replays[edit]

Group Stage Replays

External links[edit]

References[edit]

↑ "Socke to replace Stephano at IEM Katowice". ESL.net. 2013-01-14.
↑ VirgilSC (2013-01-13). "Siphonn to replace KiLLeR at IEM Katowice". TL.net.

[1] "Socke to replace Stephano at IEM Katowice". ESL.net. 2013-01-14.

[2] VirgilSC (2013-01-13). "Siphonn to replace KiLLeR at IEM Katowice". TL.net.

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IEM Season VII - Katowice

Contents

About[edit]

Prize pool[edit]

Format[edit]

Participants[edit]

Distribution of Seeds[edit]

Results[edit]

Open Bracket[edit]

Bracket 1[edit]

Bracket 2[edit]

Bracket 3[edit]

Bracket 4[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group Stage - Group A[edit]

Group Stage - Group B[edit]

Group Stage - Group C[edit]

Group Stage - Group D[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Racial Distribution[edit]

Map Statistics[edit]

Trivia[edit]

Sick Nerd Baller Award[edit]

Free For All[edit]

Participants[edit]

View Games[edit]

Replays[edit]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

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IEM Season VII - Katowice

About[edit]

Prize pool[edit]

Format[edit]

Participants[edit]

Distribution of Seeds[edit]

Results[edit]

Open Bracket[edit]

Bracket 1[edit]

Bracket 2[edit]

Bracket 3[edit]

Bracket 4[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group Stage - Group A[edit]

Group Stage - Group B[edit]

Group Stage - Group C[edit]

Group Stage - Group D[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Racial Distribution[edit]

Map Statistics[edit]

Trivia[edit]

Sick Nerd Baller Award[edit]

Free For All[edit]

Participants[edit]

View Games[edit]

Replays[edit]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]