IEM Katowice 2021 Upcoming

IEM Katowice 2021

Starting Feb 18, 2021 at 10:00am

One of the most anticipated events in the world of Counter-Strike is back to action in 2021. IEM Katowice 2021 is back on the menu and will feature many of the best teams in the world.

Teams such as Astralis, Vitality, Heroic, G2, and the defending champions from NAVI will all participate in this prestigious event.

16 teams in total will be a part of this huge tournament, which features an enormous prize pool of $1,000,000 USD.

So get ready, as the city of Katowice becomes the center of one of the greatest esports events in the world.

Location

Spodek Arena, Katowice

Country

IEM Katowice 2021 is being held in Poland Poland

Prize pool

$1,000,000

Teams & Players

See all teams and players

Highlighted players

We have selected five players that you should look out for in IEM Katowice 2021 - because they are on the rise or is the best players right now. Use the information with common sense and don't use our subjective assessment in games or betting if you do not agree.

The superstar of Vitality is also here at IEM Katowice 2021, which is ZywOo. A player that no matter what has the ability to take over a match.

gla1ve has been on fire ever since he got the ingame leader role back, and we expect him perform very well in Katowice.

One of the biggest surprises of 2020 was Heroic, which in large was due to their players TeSeS and stavn, and everyone should look out for these guys at the tournament.

After dominating his rivals at the end of 2020, s1mple keeps on being a player everyone should watch out for.

Tournament format

Group Stage:

Each group has eight teams
The group stage is played according to the Double-elimination format
All matches are BO3
The 3 best teams from each group advance to the playoffs

Playoffs:

The playoffs are played according to the single-elimination format
All matches are BO3

IEM Katowice 2021

Location

Country

Prize pool

Teams & Players

Highlighted players

Tournament format

Group Stage:

Playoffs:

The Grand Final is BO5