From 16 to 28 February matches will be held IEM Season XV – World Championship by CS: GO. 24 teams will compete for a million dollar prize pool.
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The competition will be held in three stages – Play-In, group stage and playoffs. 16 teams will play in the first, from where the top eight will go to the group. The final confrontation will be held in the best-of-5 format.
Broadcasts:
- Russian-language stream;
- English-language stream.
Prize fund distribution:
- 1st place – $ 400 thousand;
- 2nd place – $ 180 thousand;
- 3-4 place – $ 80 thousand each;
- 5th-6th place – $ 40 thousand each;
- 7-8 place – $ 24 thousand each;
- 9th-12th place – $ 16 thousand each;
- 13-16th place – $ 10 thousand each;
- 17th-20th place – $ 4.5 thousand each;
- 21-24 place – $ 2.5 thousand
Play-In:
The first round is best-of-1, the rest are best-of-3.
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Quarterfinals
Round 1
Round 2
Group A:
All matches will be played in the best-of-3 format.
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Quarterfinals
Semifinal
Upper bracket final
Round 1
Round 2
Lower bracket semi-final
Group B:
All matches will be played in the best-of-3 format.
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Quarterfinals
Semifinal
Upper bracket final
Round 1
Round 2
Lower bracket semi-final
Playoffs:
All matches, except for the final, will be played in the best-of-3 format. The final will be held in the best-of-5 format.