Intel Extreme Masters Season IX – World Championship

Intel Extreme Masters Season IX
Tournament information
SportStarcraft II
LocationKatowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
DatesDecember 12, 2014 (2014-12-12)–March 15, 2015 (2015-03-15)
Final positions
ChampionJoo "Zest" Sung Wook
Tournament statistics
SponsorsIntel, BenQ, Kingston HyperX, GIGABYTE, ROCCAT
Intel Extreme Masters Season IX
Tournament information
SportLeague of Legends
LocationKatowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
DatesDecember 12, 2014 (2014-12-12)–March 15, 2015 (2015-03-15)
Final positions
ChampionsTeam SoloMid

Intel Extreme Masters Season IX – World Championship Katowice, also known as IEM Season IX World Championship took place in 2015. Intel Extreme Masters World Championship was held in Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland from March 12 to March 15, 2015. The World Championship has sanctioned official events include events of Starcraft II and League of Legends.[1][2][3] It was the final event of Intel Extreme Masters Season IX.

World Championship – Katowice

StarCraft II

Protoss (5) Terran (7) Zerg (4)
IEM Season IX: Shenzhen (2)
- TaeJa
(Team Liquid) 		Solar
(Samsung Galaxy)
IEM Season IX: Toronto (2)
Zest
(KT Rolster) 		Flash
(KT Rolster) 		-
IEM Season IX: San Jose (2)
herO
(CJ Entus) 		- -
Rain
(mYinsanity) 		- -
IEM Season IX: Taipei (2)
- Maru
(Green Wings) 		Life
(KT Rolster)
Online qualifiers (8)
Trap
(Green Wings) 		BByong
(CJ Entus) 		Dark
(SK Telecom T1)
Patience
(Dead Pixels) 		INnoVation
(SK Telecom T1) 		Hydra
(ROOT Gaming)
- FanTaSy
(Dead Pixels) 		-
- Cure
(Green Wings) 		-

League of Legends

Results

StarCraft II

Place Player Prize money[4]
1st South Korea Zest $66,707
2nd South Korea Trap $15,000
3rd–4th South Korea BByong $7,500
South Korea Dark
5–8th South Korea FanTaSy $3,000
South Korea herO
South Korea INnoVation
South Korea Maru
9–16th South Korea Cure $1,000
South Korea Flash
South Korea Hydra
South Korea Life
South Korea Patience
South Korea Rain
South Korea Solar
South Korea TaeJa

Source: Intel Extreme Masters [2]

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
South Korea herO3
 
 
 
South Korea Cure1
 
South Korea herO1
 
 
 
South Korea BByong3
 
South Korea BByong3
 
 
 
South Korea Solar1
 
South Korea BByong1
 
 
 
South Korea Zest3
 
South Korea Zest3
 
 
 
South Korea Hydra2
 
South Korea Zest3
 
 
 
South Korea INnoVation2
 
South Korea INnoVation3
 
 
 
South Korea Life2
 
South Korea Zest4
 
 
 
South Korea Trap1
 
South Korea Flash2
 
 
 
South Korea Trap3
 
South Korea Trap3
 
 
 
South Korea FanTaSy2
 
South Korea FanTaSy3
 
 
 
South Korea Rain0
 
South Korea Trap3
 
 
 
South Korea Dark1 Third place
 
South Korea Maru3
 
  
 
South Korea Patience0
 
South Korea Maru0South Korea BByong-
 
 
 
South Korea Dark3 South Korea Dark-
 
South Korea Dark3
 
 
South Korea TaeJa1
 

League of Legends

Place Team Prize money[4]
1st Team SoloMid $108,414
2nd Team WE $30,000
3rd–4th GE Tigers $15,000
yoe Flash Wolves
5–6th CJ Entus $5,000
SK Gaming
7–8th Cloud9 $2,500
Gambit Gaming

References

  1. ^ "Open qualifier signups for Intel Extreme Master Katowice are here!". ESL. 2015-02-11.
  2. ^ a b "Tournament & Bracket". Intel Extreme Masters.
  3. ^ Lingle, Samuel (February 25, 2015). "IEM Katowice will be the biggest international League tourney since Worlds". The Daily Dot.
  4. ^ a b "Check out the Intel Extreme Masters Katowice prize money distribution". Intel Extreme Masters. Turtle Entertainment. February 20, 2015. Retrieved November 29, 2015.