Indeed, the community loved the IEM Rio Major which concluded the other week. Bearing this in mind, Valve seems to agree that Brazil is a future venue for CS:GO. Accordingly, at the event, IEM Spring 2023 CS:GO was announced and we present all the details you need below!
IEM Spring 2023 CS:GO – Some Quick Facts
Organized by ESL, the event will form part of the Intel Extreme Masters events, part of the Intel Grand Slam. Here are some facts below:
- Dates: 17th April to 23rd April
- Venue: Offline (Brazil)
- Prize Pool: $250,000 + Intel Grand Slam
- Participants: 16
Similar to the other IEM events, the format of the event will include a Group Stage followed by a Playoffs Stage.
Also note, that apart from the prize pool, a seed for IEM Cologne 2023 will be on the line for the overall winner too.
Now, with regards to the Intel Grand Slam, there are currently four teams in contention for the $1,000,000 prize:
- FaZe Clan – 3
- Cloud9 – 1
- Team Vitality – 2
- Outsiders – 1
To achieve the Grand Slam, FaZe simply needs to win won more event – will IEM Spring be the one?
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