IEM Season VI - Global Challenge Guangzhou

Overview

Picks & Bans

Qualifiers

Intel Extreme Masters Global Challenge: Guangzhou [edit]
League Information
Organizer:	ESL
Server:	China
Event Type:	Offline
Country:	China
Prize pool:	$32,000
Start Date:	2011-10-01
End Date:	2011-10-05
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Tournament Venue
On-Air Team

The Global Challenge at Ani-Com & Games in Guangzhou will be the second event of the global league of the video game champions. Teams of Counter-Strike and League of Legends as well as StarCraft II players will clash in Guangzhou, China, from October 1st to 5th, for a total prize money of $93,000!

Overview

The IEM Season VI - Global Challenge Guangzhou is a League of Legends tournament which takes place in Guangzhou, China from October 1st to 5th at Ani-Com & Games 2011. The tournament is the second event in the 6th season of ESL's Intel Extreme Masters series. 8 qualified teams will compete in a $32,000 tournament and for the chance to earn an invite to the Season VI Championship.

Qualifiers

• North American Regional - 1 team
• European Regional - 2 teams
• Filipino National - 1 team
• Rest of Asia Regional - 1 team
• Southeast Asian Regional - 1 team
• Chinese National - 2 teams

Format

• Group Stage - Round Robin Bo1
  • Top 2 qualify to Playoffs
• Playoffs - Single Elimination Bo3

Prize pool

$32,000 USD (Approximately €24,000 EUR, ¥204,160 CNY) is spread among the teams as follows:

Place	Prize (USD)	≈Prize (EUR)	≈Prize (CNY)	Riot Circuit	IEM S6	Team
1st	$ 12,000	€ 9,000	¥ 76,560	+200	Seed +90	Team WE
2nd	$ 6,000	€ 4,500	¥ 38,280	+100	Seed +65	Counter Logic Gaming
3rd	$ 3,400	€ 2,550	¥ 21,692	+60	+45	SK Gaming
4th	$ 2,400	€ 1,800	¥ 15,312	+40	+25	EHOME
5th-6th	$ 2,100	€ 1,575	¥ 13,398	+25	+15	Millenium
						Invictus Gaming
7th-8th	$ 2,000	€ 1,500	¥ 12,760		+10	Flash eSports
						CrossGaming

*Converted prizes calculated on October 1st, 2011 with a currency rate of 1 USD = 0.75 EUR = 6.38 CNY provided by http://www.xe.com/.

Participants

Counter Logic Gaming

	HotshotGG    Bigfatlp    Elementz    saintvicious    Chauster
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CrossGaming

	Toyz    Ana2k    DomhoX    KinGbB    SiuKiu
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EHOME

	Pdd    MAX    LUCKY    CR    ILY
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Flash eSports

	EquivocaL    ly4ly4ly4    Kailing    d4rkness    Malicious
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Invictus Gaming

	Wh1t3zZ    XiaoXiao    MikakoTabe    Chrls    LuFFY
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Millenium

	Linak    YellOwStaR    Tidus    kujaa    sOAZ
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SK Gaming

	Ocelote    Snoopeh    Wickd    Candy Panda    Nyph
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Team WE

	Misaya    Weixiao    YJTM    if    YMS
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¹
Flash eSports replaces
AEON as AEON was not able to participate.

²
EHOME replaces
Bida Gaming as Bida Gaming was not able to participate.

³
Invictus Gaming acquires
CCM's roster between the qualifiers and the event.

Results

Group Stage

Group A

Group A
1.	SK Gaming				2-1
2.	EHOME				2-1
3.	Invictus Gaming				2-1
4.	CrossGaming				0-3

Group A Matches
EHOME	1	0	SK
CG	0	1	iG
CG	0	1	SK
EHOME	0	1	iG
iG	0	1	SK
CG	0	1	EHOME

Group B

Group B
1.	Team WE				3-0
2.	Counter Logic Gaming				2-1
3.	Millenium				1-2
4.	Flash eSports				0-3

Group B Matches
WE	1	0	M
CLG	1	0	Flash
WE	1	0	Flash
CLG	1	0	M
WE	1	0	CLG
Flash	0	1	M

Playoffs

	SEMIFINALS				FINALS
	WE	2
	EHOME	1
					WE	2
					CLG	1
	SK	1
	CLG	2		3rd place match
					SK	2
					EHOME	1

VODs

Playoffs
Semi-Finals
Team WE vs. EHOME	SK Gaming vs. CLG
Game 1 (cn)	Game 1 (cn)
Game 2 (cn)	Game 2 (cn)
Game 3 (cn)	Game 3 (ru)
3rd Place
SK Gaming vs. EHOME
Game 1 (ru)
Game 2 (ru)
Game 3 (ru)
Finals
Team WE vs. CLG
Game 1 (cn)
Game 2 (cn)
Game 3 (cn)

Regional Distribution

	North America	Europe	Asia
Round of 8	1 2 5
Round of 4	1 1 2
Final	1 1
Winner	1

See Also

• Tournaments Portal

External links

• IEM Homepage
• IEM Guangzhou ESL-World Portal
• IEM China Riot Coverage Portal