| IEM Season 6 Kiev |
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| Tournament Information |
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| Organizer | ESL |
| Prize Pool | $32,000 |
| Links | Website |
| Location & Dates |
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| Event Type | Offline |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Start Date | 2012-01-19 |
| End Date | 2012-01-22 |
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 19 to 22nd.
Overview
The IEM Season VI - Global Challenge Kiev is a League of Legends tournament which takes place in Kiev, Ukraine on January 19 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.
Qualifiers
Format
- Group Stage - Round Robin Bo1
- Top 2 qualify to Playoffs
- Playoffs - Single Elimination Bo3
Prize Pool
$ 32,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | Prize | Prize (%) | ≈Prize (EUR) | Riot Circuit | Qualification | Team |
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 1 | $12,000 | 37.5% | €9,240 | +400 (+90) | IEM Season 6 Kiev |  Moscow Five |
 2 | $6,000 | 18.75% | €4,620 | +200 (+65) | IEM Season 6 Kiev |  Team SoloMid |
 3 | $3,400 | 10.63% | €2,618 | +125 (+45) | |  Team Dignitas |
| 4 | $2,400 | 7.5% | €1,848 | +75 (+25) | |  SK Gaming |
| 5-6 | $2,100 | 6.56% | €1,617 | +50 (+15) | |  Team Curse |
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| 7-8 | $2,000 | 6.25% | €1,540 | +50 (+10) | |  white lotus |
 Team Sypher |
Converted prizes calculated with values provided by http://www.xe.com on January 22, 2012, as follows:
- $ 1 US Dollar = € 0.77 Euros
Participants
Rosters
- 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.
- 3 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]
Results
Group Stage
Playoffs
VODs
Regional Distribution
Teams
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Players
|  Armenia |  Belgium |  Canada |  China |  France |  Germany |  Russia |  Spain |  Switzerland | Ukraine |  United States |
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- Players who played at least one game are listed here. Country of Birth is used.
Additional Coverage
Videos and Photos
Articles
See Also
External links
References
- ↑ [LoL Three team changes for Kiev]
- ↑ [LoL Three team changes for Kiev]
- ↑ [LoL Three team changes for Kiev]
Additional info
Team SoloMid
SK Gaming
Team Curse
white lotus
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Moscow Five
Team Dignitas
against All authority
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