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IEM Season XII - Shanghai

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[e][h]IEM Season XII - Shanghai
League Information
Series:
Sponsor(s):
Server:
China
Type:
Offline
Location:
China Shanghai
Format:
1v1
Group Stage
Single-elimination Bracket
Prize Pool:
$25,000 USD
Start Date:
2017-07-27
End Date:
2017-07-30
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Participants
Number of Players:
16
Protoss 3
Terran 7
Zerg 6
Maps
Chronology


IEM Season XII - Shanghai is the first event of IEM Season XII which hosts a StarCraft II Tournament, organized by ESL and held in Shanghai, China.

Format[edit]

Qualifiers[edit]

  • Chinese Qualifiers:
    • 2 slots available.
    • All matches are Bo3.
    • June 22nd - Chinese Qualifier Day 1, Open stage: single-elimination bracket with four players advancing to the closed Chinese Qualifier.
    • June 23rd - Chinese Qualifier Day 2, Final stage: Closed double-elimination bracket with two players advancing to Main Event.
  • Global Qualifiers:
    • 10 slots available
    • June 27th - Global Qualifier Day 1, Open stage: single-elimination bracket with eight players advancing to the closed Global Qualifier.
    • June 28th - Global Qualifier Day 2, Open stage: single-elimination bracket with eight players advancing to the closed Global Qualifier.
    • June 29th - Global Qualifier Day 3, Final stage: 16 WCS invited players join the 16 advancing players from Day 1 and Day 2 with ten players advancing to Main Even: double-elimination bracket with tie-breakers among the 9th-12th places for the 9th and 10th spot.

Main Tournament[edit]

  • Double Elimination Group Stage:
    • Top 2 players of every Group advance to Playoffs
  • Playoffs:
    • Quarterfinals and Semifinals are Bo5.
    • Finals are Bo7.

Casters, Hosts and Observers[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

25,000 USD and 7,500 WCS Points are spread among the players as seen below:

Participants[edit]

Protoss Protoss (3) Terran Terran (7) Zerg Zerg (6)
Chinese Qualifiers (2)
X-TeamX-Team
China TIME
Invictus GamingInvictus Gaming
China iAsonu
Global Qualifiers (10)
ROOT GamingROOT Gaming
South Korea herO
South Korea Bunny
South Korea Dark
South Korea Trust
Team expertTeam expert
South Korea ByuN
South Korea PenguiN
PSISTORM GamingPSISTORM Gaming
South Korea GuMiho
Jin Air Green WingsJin Air Green Wings
South Korea Rogue
Jin Air Green WingsJin Air Green Wings
South Korea Maru
SplyceSplyce
South Korea Solar
Invited (4)
SplyceSplyce
South Korea Stats
South Korea INnoVation
South Korea soO
SplyceSplyce
South Korea TY

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

preview lrthread RecapGroup A
July 27, 2017 - 04:00 CEST
1. South Korea Terran TY 2-0 4-0
2. South Korea Zerg Dark 2-1 4-4
3. South Korea Terran Bunny 1-2 4-4
4. South Korea Zerg PenguiN 0-2 0-4
Group A Matches
July 27, 2017 - 04:00 CEST
South KoreaTerranTY
2
0
South KoreaZergPenguiN
July 27, 2017 - 04:00 CEST
South KoreaZergDark
2
1
South KoreaTerranBunny
July 27, 2017 - 06:00 CEST
South KoreaTerranTY
2
0
South KoreaZergDark
July 27, 2017 - 06:00 CEST
July 27, 2017 - 07:00 CEST
South KoreaZergPenguiN
0
2
South KoreaTerranBunny
July 27, 2017 - 08:00 CEST
South KoreaZergDark
2
1
South KoreaTerranBunny

Group B[edit]

preview lrthread RecapGroup B
July 27, 2017 - 05:00 CEST
1. South Korea Zerg Rogue 2-0 4-2
2. China Zerg iAsonu 2-1 5-3
3. South Korea Protoss Stats 1-2 4-5
4. South Korea Terran GuMiho 0-2 1-4
Group B Matches
July 27, 2017 - 05:00 CEST
South KoreaProtossStats
2
1
ChinaZergiAsonu
July 27, 2017 - 05:00 CEST
South KoreaTerranGuMiho
1
2
South KoreaZergRogue
July 27, 2017 - 06:00 CEST
South KoreaProtossStats
1
2
South KoreaZergRogue
July 27, 2017 - 07:00 CEST
ChinaZergiAsonu
2
0
South KoreaTerranGuMiho
July 27, 2017 - 09:00 CEST

Group C[edit]

preview lrthread Recap Group C
July 28, 2017 - 04:00 CEST
1. South Korea Zerg soO 2-0 4-2
2. South Korea Protoss herO 2-1 5-3
3. South Korea Zerg Solar 1-2 4-5
4. China Terran TIME 0-2 1-4
Group C Matches
July 28, 2017 - 04:00 CEST
South KoreaZergsoO
2
1
ChinaTerranTIME
July 28, 2017 - 04:00 CEST
South KoreaProtossherO
1
2
South KoreaZergSolar
July 28, 2017 - 06:00 CEST
South KoreaZergsoO
2
1
South KoreaZergSolar
July 28, 2017 - 07:00 CEST
ChinaTerranTIME
0
2
South KoreaProtossherO
July 28, 2017 - 07:00 CEST
July 28, 2017 - 08:00 CEST
South KoreaZergSolar
1
2
South KoreaProtossherO

Group D[edit]

preview lrthread Recap Group D
July 28, 2017 - 05:00 CEST
1. South Korea Terran INnoVation 2-0 4-1
2. South Korea Terran ByuN 2-1 4-3
3. South Korea Terran Maru 1-2 4-4
4. South Korea Protoss Trust 0-2 0-4
Group D Matches
July 28, 2017 - 05:00 CEST
South KoreaTerranINnoVation
2
0
South KoreaProtossTrust
July 28, 2017 - 05:00 CEST
July 28, 2017 - 05:00 CEST
South KoreaTerranMaru
2
0
South KoreaTerranByuN
July 28, 2017 - 06:00 CEST
July 28, 2017 - 07:00 CEST
South KoreaProtossTrust
0
2
South KoreaTerranByuN
July 28, 2017 - 07:00 CEST
July 28, 2017 - 09:00 CEST

Playoffs[edit]

Racial Distribution[edit]

ProtossTerranZerg
Group Stage
376
Quarterfinals
134
Semifinals
121
Finals
11
Champion
1

View Games[edit]

Streams[edit]

VODs[edit]

Replays[edit]

Viewers Stats[edit]

Data about number of viewers[2]:

  • The tournament's Overall peak was 20 804 viewers
  • English streams peak was 18 770 viewers
  • Russian streams peak was 574 viewers
  • Twitch.tv peak was 20 804 viewers

External Links[edit]

References[edit]