2021 IEM Katowice XV

The 2021 IEM Katowice is a Polish major StarCraft 2 tournament and is one of the significant events in StarCraft 2.

This year will be their 15th iteration with an even larger prize pool, a whopping $500,000 at stake.

The main event will from the 23rd of February through the 28th.

Round 36 will be played in a double-elimination bracket and the top four players will advance to the main event.

Group Stage is composed of four groups of six players playing in a round-robin best-of-three series.

Playoffs will be played in Single-elimination best-of-five series, except for the Grand final which is a best-of-seven.