IEM Season 11 Oakland

Overview

Challenger

Oakland

Gyeonggi

World Championship

Overview

Team Rosters

Picks & Bans

Scoreboards

Match Details

VODs

Skins

PB History

Match History

Champion Stats

Player Stats

IEM Season 11 - Oakland
Tournament Information
Organizer	ESL Intel
Sponsor	HyperX G FUEL Kinguin Acer
Prize Pool	$ 100,000
Links	Website
Location & Dates
Region	INT  International
Event Type	Offline
Country	United States
Location	Oracle Arena 7000 Coliseum Way Oakland, CA 94621
Start Date	2016-11-19
End Date	2016-11-20
Broadcast
Stream(s)	Twitch Full List
Schedule	Link (Spoiler-Free)
Results
Winner	Unicorns Of Love
Second	Flash Wolves
Third	Team SoloMid Longzhu Gaming

IEM Season 11 - Oakland is the second event of IEM Season 11 (first with LoL involved), organized by ESL. It will take place at Oracle Arena in Oakland.

Overview

Format

• Six teams participate: [Show][Hide]

• North America - 1st from 2016 NA LCS Summer
• Europe - 4th from 2016 EU LCS Summer
• Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macao - 1st from 2016 LMS Summer
• Korea - Highest ranked 2016 LCK Summer team that meets the three following criteria:

• Does not participate in the 2016 Season World Championship semifinals (to allow the team to have time off between events)
• Is not in the quarterfinals of the 2016 LoL KeSPA Cup (due to scheduling conflict)
• Is not automatically invited to IEM Katowice

• International Wildcard - 1st and 2nd from Qualifier

• Teams who earn an invite to IEM Katowice from Worlds will then be replaced with the next highest-ranking team from their region’s Summer Split

• Two additional teams were invited but declined:

• North America - 3rd from 2016 NA LCS Summer
• China - 3rd from 2016 LPL Summer

• Single elimination bracket
• Finals are best of five
• All other matches are best of three
• Patch Information: v6.21

Prize Pool

$ 100,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place	Prize (%)	Prize (USD)	≈Prize (EUR)	Qualification	Team
1	50%	$ 50,000	€ 47,000	IEM XI World Championship	Unicorns Of Love
2	20%	$ 20,000	€ 18,800	-	Flash Wolves
3-4	10%	$ 10,000	€ 9,400	-	Team SoloMid
					Longzhu Gaming
5-6	5%	$ 5,000	€ 4,700	-	INTZ e-Sports
					Chiefs Esports Club

Converted prizes calculated with values provided by http://www.xe.com on November 20, 2016, as follows:

• $ 1 US Dollars = € 0.94 Euros

Participants

Initially Qualified Teams
R	Qualification Pathway	Team
NA	1st from 2016 NA LCS Summer	Team SoloMid1
NA	3rd from 2016 NA LCS Summer	Immortals2
EU	2nd from 2016 EU LCS Summer	Splyce3
CN	1st from 2016 LPL Summer	EDward Gaming4
LMS	1st from 2016 LMS Summer	Flash Wolves
KR	Highest ranked 2016 LCK Summer team not in 2016 Worlds semifinals or 2016 LoL KeSPA Cup quarterfinals	Afreeca Freecs5
IWC	1st from IEM Challenger - Oakland Qualifier	INTZ e-Sports
IWC	2nd from IEM Challenger - Oakland Qualifier	Chiefs Esports Club

Participants
R	Qualification Pathway	Team
NA	1st from 2016 NA LCS Summer	Team SoloMid1
EU	4th from 2016 EU LCS Summer	Unicorns Of Love3
LMS	1st from 2016 LMS Summer	Flash Wolves
KR	Highest ranked 2016 LCK Summer team not in 2016 Worlds semifinals or 2016 LoL KeSPA Cup quarterfinals	Longzhu Gaming5
BR	1st from IEM Challenger - Oakland Qualifier	INTZ e-Sports
OCE	2nd from IEM Challenger - Oakland Qualifier	Chiefs Esports Club
Notes
1 Team SoloMid initially forfeited their seed due to Doublelift's competitive hiatus. They later confirmed their participation with WildTurtle as a substitute. 2 Immortals forfeited their seed and are not replaced. 2 Splyce forfeited their seed. They are replaced by Unicorns Of Love. 4 EDward Gaming's automatic qualification to IEM Katowice via 2016 Worlds means they are unable to participate. They were originally replaced by I May. It was later announced that, due to scheduling conflict with the 2016 Demacia Cup, there would be no Chinese team involved, and also that only 6 teams in total would participate. 5 Afreeca Freecs forfeited their seed. They are replaced by Longzhu Gaming.

Rosters

Flash Wolves
MMD
Karsa
Maple
DoubleRed
SwordArt

INTZ e-Sports
Yang
Revolta
tockers
micaO
Jockster

Longzhu Gaming
Expession
Chaser
Crash
Frozen
Fury
Pure

Team SoloMid
Hauntzer
Svenskeren
Bjergsen
WildTurtle
Biofrost

Chiefs Esports Club
Swip3rR
Spookz
Swiffer
Raes
EGym

Unicorns Of Love
Vizicsacsi
Move
Exileh
Veritas
Hylissang

Results

Quarterfinals

INTZ

0

UOL

2

CHF

0

LZ

2

Semifinals

TSM

1

UOL

2

FW

2

LZ

0

Finals

UOL

3

FW

2

Schedule

Game Schedule
Round	Match	Result	Date	YOU	PST	CET	KST	Countdown	VODs/Stream	Reddit
Quarter	INTZ vs UOL	0 - 2	2016,11,19,18,45	2016,11,19,18,45	10:45	19:45	03:45	19 November 2016 18:45:00 +0000-	12	Reddit
Showmatch	Cal vs SU	0 - 1	2016,11,19,21,00	2016,11,19,21,00	13:00	22:00	06:00	19 November 2016 21:00:00 +0000-	1	Reddit
Quarter	CHF vs LZ	0 - 2	2016,11,19,22,30	2016,11,19,22,30	14:30	23:30	07:30	19 November 2016 22:30:00 +0000-	12	Reddit
Semi	TSM vs UOL	1 - 2	2016,11,20,18,00	2016,11,20,18,00	10:00	19:00	03:00	20 November 2016 18:00:00 +0000-	123	Reddit
Semi	FW vs LZ	2 - 0	2016,11,20,21,30	2016,11,20,21,30	13:30	22:30	06:30	20 November 2016 21:30:00 +0000-	12	Reddit
Finals	UOL vs FW	3 - 2	2016,11,21,01,00	2016,11,21,01,00	17:00	02:00	10:00	21 November 2016 01:00:00 +0000-	12345	Reddit

Regional Distribution

Teams

	BR Brazil	EU Europe	KR Korea	NA North America	OCE Oceania	LMS TW/HK/MO
Qualified	1 1 1 1 1 1
Quarterfinals	1 1 1 1
Semifinals	1 1 1 1
Finals	1 1
Winner	1

Players

• Country of Birth
• Residency

Qualified	4 5 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 7 5 1
Quarterfinals	4 5 1 1 1 1 7
Semifinals	1 1 1 2 1 1 7 5 1
Finals	1 1 1 2 5
Winner	1 1 1 2

Note: Country of Birth is used. Only the 5 players who played the most games for each team are counted.

	BR Brazil	EU Europe	KR Korea	NA North America	OCE Oceania	LMS TW/HK/MO
Qualified	5 4 7 4 5 5
Quarterfinals	5 3 7 5
Semifinals	4 7 4 5
Finals	3 2 5
Winner	3 2

Media

Streams

• Twitch

Articles

• November 17, Flash Wolve's Substitutes: A New Beginning for Taiwan at IEM Oakland by Goomiho on Esports Heaven
• November 18, IEM Oakland League of Legends preview by Austen Goslin on The Rift Herald
• November 18, The WildCard Convergence on Oakland: An Unprecedented chance at Glory by aMigraine on Esports Heaven
• November 22, IEM Oakland’s problem wasn’t bad teams, it was bad fans by chhopsky on The Rift Herald

Interviews

• November 9, AMA - IEM Oakland is <2 weeks away, Ask us Anything! with reddit
• November 18, TSM coach Parth talks IEM Oakland, ADC transition, practice with The Rift Herald
• November 20, After perfect Cassiopeia ult, Unicorns of Love’s Exileh talks IEM, TSM, and assassins with The Daily Dot

Videos

• December 12, IEM Oakland 2016 by Christopher Pollock on chhopsky

Announcements

• May 20, Intel Extreme Masters returns to the Bay Area - announcing the IEM Oakland ticket sales
• August 5, Announcing the League of Legends tournament format for Intel Extreme Masters Season 11
• August 16, How League of Legends teams will qualify for Intel Extreme Masters Season 11
• September 21, League of Legends 2016 KeSPA Cup will determine Intel Extreme Masters qualification for Korean teams
• November 2, The first four League of Legends teams for IEM Oakland are locked in

Viewership Statistics

Data sourced from Esports Charts. Please note that frequently Chinese viewership numbers are inflated from actual values.

Peak Viewership
Total	176 149
Without Chinese Viewers	169 650
English Streams	144 492
Chinese Streams	32 145
Twitch.TV Streams	172 681
Other
Total Time Watched	1 143 361 Hours
Avg Concurrent Viewers	62 650

Additional Links

• Official Website