The city of Chengdu is set to host a thrilling chapter in Counter-Strike’s storied legacy as IEM Chengdu 2024 beckons the global elite of CS2 from April 8-14.
With a generous prize pool of $250,000 and the alluring invite to IEM Cologne up for grabs, the stakes are monumental in this first post-Major CS2 event.
The Contenders
The tournament features an array of 16 teams, representing the best from across the globe, segmented into two fiercely competitive groups:
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Group A:
- G2 (Europe)
- 9z (South America)
- Liquid (Other)
- HEROIC (Denmark)
- FURIA (Brazil)
- Lynn Vision (China)
- TYLOO (China)
- MOUZ (Europe)
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Group B:
- FaZe (Europe)
- Nemiga (Russia)
- Monte (Europe)
- Astralis (Denmark)
- Cloud9 (Russia)
- FlyQuest (Australia)
- Wildcard (North America)
- Virtus.pro (Russia)
Format and Progression
The battleground is divided into two eight-team, double-elimination groups. The competition kicks off with best-of-one matches, escalating to intense best-of-three series. The victors of each group secure a spot in the semi-finals, while the second and third-place teams advance to a cutthroat quarter-finals.
IEM Chengdu 2024 has announced an impressive lineup of talent, ready to deliver in-depth analysis and electrifying commentary throughout the tournament.
Group B:
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- FaZe 1:0 Nemiga
- Steel Helmet 0:1 Astralis
- Virtus.pro 1:0 Wildcard Gaming
- Cloud9 0:1 FlyQuest
Group A:
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- FURIA 1:0 Lynn Vision
- MOUZ 1:0 TYLOO
- Heroic 0:1 Liquid
- G2 1:0 9z
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April 9, 2024:
Group A:
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- Heroic 2:1 FURIA
- Lynn Vision 0:2 G2
Group B:
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- Astralis 2:0 FaZe
- Steel Helmet 0:2 Nemiga
- Cloud9 2:0 Wildcard Gaming
- FlyQuest 1:2 Virtus.pro
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April 10, 2024:
Group B
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- FaZe 2:0 FlyQuest
- Virtus.pro 0:2 Astralis
- Cloud9 0:2 FaZe
- FlyQuest 2:0 Nemiga
Group A:
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- G2 2:0 Heroic
- Liquid 0:2 MOUZ
Playoff Showdowns
The playoffs are set to feature some of the most anticipated matchups, with teams that have shown exceptional skill and tenacity in the group stage.
- Virtus.pro vs G2: A clash of titans as the Eastern European powerhouse faces off against the European strategic maestros.
- Liquid vs FaZe: North American tenacity meets European finesse in a battle that promises high-octane action.
- MOUZ vs TBD: MOUZ awaits their opponent, ready to showcase their adaptability and strategic depth.
- Astralis vs TBD: The Danish legends aim to continue their winning streak, facing an opponent yet to be decided.
Teams in the Spotlight
- Astralis: The Danish powerhouse known for their strategic gameplay and team coordination.
- Liquid: The North American team that has shown great skill and adaptability.
- MOUZ: Known for their tactical acumen and consistent performance.
- Virtus.pro: The Eastern European team that combines aggression with strategic depth.
- FaZe: An international ensemble that brings a unique blend of styles and experiences.
- G2: Known for their flair and strategic ingenuity in the game.
IEM CHENGDU 2024 PLAYOFFS
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April 13, 2024:
- MOUZ 2:1 G2
- Astralis 1:2 FaZe
FaZe Secures IEM Chengdu Title Against MOUZ
FaZe Clan continued their dominance in the CS2 arena by clinching the IEM Chengdu championship with a convincing 2-0 victory over MOUZ. This marks their seventh consecutive win against MOUZ, bolstering their head-to-head record to an impressive 7-0.
The grand final saw FaZe overpowering MOUZ on Overpass (13-10) and Nuke (13-6), showcasing strategic depth and resilience. David “frozen” Čerňanský, playing against his former team, lifted his first trophy with FaZe, an emotional win that also highlighted his impactful presence in the squad.
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