With the announcement of the IEM Rio Major event, there are a few events leading up to the big one. Accordingly, qualifiers such as the IEM Rio Major Europe RMR have everyone excited. Read on as we discuss the seeding for this event!
IEM Rio Major Europe RMR – Two Separate Events
Specifically, there are two sets of qualifier events taking place for Europe – RMR A and RMR B. Accordingly, each qualifier has 16 teams seeded with different qualification criteria.
Let’s start by looking at RMR A. Here are the teams involved:
- FaZe Clan
- Team Spirit
- Ninjas in Pyjamas
- G2 Esports
- Cloud9
- Bad News Eagles
- Sprout
- Aurora Gaming
- Fnatic
- forZe
- Eternal Fire
- B8
- ECSTATIC
- Astralis
- 1WIN
- GamerLegion
From here, seeds will work as follows. Firstly, 1-4th will earn Legend Status, while 5-6th will sit as Challenger. Meanwhile, 7-8th will be Contender Status.
Now, let’s take a look at the RMR B and the teams involved:
- Natus Vincere
- ENCE
- Heroic
- Team Vitality
- BIG
- Outsiders
- Team Falcons
- MOUZ
- OG
- K23
- Monte
- Sangal Esports
- FANTASY
- SAW
- HEET
- BenchedHeroes
So, how do the top 8 teams seed from this qualifier? Here, the top 3 will earn Legend, while 4-7th will earn Challenger and 8th Contender.
We can’t wait to see all the action kick off in the coming week – stay tuned for more! Both will kick off on October 4th.
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