| Intel Extreme Masters Season VI - Global Challenge Kiev
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| League Information
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ESL
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Europe
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Offline
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| Country
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Ukraine 
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| Prize pool:
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$32,000
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| Start Date:
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2012-01-19
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| End Date:
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2012-01-22
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| Links:
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Website
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The Global Challenge at CyberSport Arena in Kiev, Ukraine, is the fourth event in Season VI of the Intel Extreme Masters series and the first one in 2012. As with the Global Challenge New York it's the second time in a row for Kiev to host an Intel Extreme Masters event. This time not only Europe's best gamers will meet, but also America and Asia will send their best gamers to compete for $93,000 and World Championship slots in for StarCraft 2, League of Legends and Counter-Strike from January 19th to 22nd.
[edit] Overview
The IEM Season VI - Global Challenge Kiev is a League of Legends tournament which takes place in Kiev, Ukraine on January 19th to 22nd. The tournament is the fourth event in the 6th season of ESL's Intel Extreme Masters series. 8 teams will complete in a $32,000 tournament and for the chance to earn an invite to the Season VI World Championship.
[edit] Qualifiers
[edit] Format
- Group Stage - Round Robin Bo1
- Top 2 qualify to Playoffs
- Playoffs - Single Elimination Bo3
[edit] Prize pool
$32,000 USD (Approximately €24,640 EUR) is spread among the teams as follows:
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Prize (USD)
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≈Prize (EUR)
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Riot Circuit
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IEM S6
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Team
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 1st
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$ 12,000
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€ 9,240
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+400
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Seed +90
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 Moscow Five
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 2nd
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$ 6,000
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€ 4,620
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+200
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Seed +65
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 Team SoloMid
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 3rd
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$ 3,400
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€ 2,618
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+125
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+45
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File:Dlogo std.png Team Dignitas
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 4th
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$ 2,400
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€ 1,848
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+75
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+25
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 SK Gaming
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| 5th-6th
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$ 2,100
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€ 1,617
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+50
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+15
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 against All authority
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 Team Curse
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| 7th-8th
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$ 2,000
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€ 1,540
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+10
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 Team Sypher
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 White Lotus
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*Converted prizes calculated on January 19th, 2012 with a currency rate of 1 USD = 0.77 EUR provided by http://www.xe.com/.
[edit] Participants
- 1
Moscow Five acquires 
Team Empire's roster between the qualifiers and the event.
- 2
mTw - aL becomes 
CLG Europe between the qualifiers and the event.
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SK Gaming replaces CLG Europe as CLG EU was not able to participate because of the split between mTw and Absolute Legends[1]
- 4
Team Sypher replaces 
Invictus Gaming as Invictus Gaming was not able to participate.[2]
- 5
Team Curse replaces 
APictureOfAGoose as APictureOfAGoose was not able to participate.[3]
[edit] Results
[edit] Group Stage
[edit] Group A
| Group A Matches |
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WL  |
0 |
1 |
 SK |
TSM  |
1 |
0 |
 Crs |
| Crs |
1 |
0 |
WL |
| TSM |
1 |
0 |
SK |
| WL |
0 |
1 |
TSM |
| SK |
1 |
0 |
Crs |
[edit] Group B
| Group B Matches |
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aAa  |
1 |
0 |
 Sypher |
M5  |
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0 |
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| M5 |
1 |
0 |
Sypher |
| aAa |
0 |
1 |
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| aAa |
0 |
1 |
M5 |
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0 |
1 |
38px d |
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[edit] Playoffs
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Semifinals
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Finals
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M5
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2
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SK
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0
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M5
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2
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TSM
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1
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TSM
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2
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38px d
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0
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3rd place match
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SK
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1
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38px d
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2
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[edit] Regional Distribution
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North America |
Europe | Asia |
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| Round of 8 |
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| Round of 4 |
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| Final |
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| Winner |
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[edit] Additional Coverage
[edit] Videos and Photos
[edit] Articles
[edit] See Also
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ↑ [LoL Three team changes for Kiev]
- ↑ [LoL Three team changes for Kiev]
- ↑ [LoL Three team changes for Kiev]
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