ESL Intel Extreme Masters

Prize Money Awarded:

$10,868,638.53 From 152 Tournaments

Recorded Date Range:

2007-03-15 to 2019-03-03

The Intel Extreme Masters (or IEM for short) are a series of gaming tournaments held in various European locations. These ESL sanctioned events include events in Starcraft II, Counter-Strike 1.6, Quake Live, and League of Legends. The Intel Extreme Masters are a product of the ESL.

Largest Prize Pools

	Tournament Name	Prize Money
1.	» IEM XIII - Katowice 2019 (CS:GO Major)	$1,000,000.00
2.	» IEM XII - World Championship (CS:GO)	$524,000.00
3.	» IEM XII - World Championship (SC2)	$400,000.00
4.	» IEM XIII - Katowice 2019 (SC2)	$399,000.00
5.	» IEM XI - Oakland (CS:GO)	$300,000.00
6.	» IEM XII - Oakland (CS:GO)	$300,000.00
7.	» IEM Season XIII - Shanghai	$250,000.00
8.	» IEM X - World Championship (CS:GO)	$250,000.00
9.	» IEM XI - World Championship (CS:GO)	$250,000.00
10.	» IEM XI - World Championship (SC2)	$250,000.00
11.	» IEM XIII - Chicago	$250,000.00
12.	» IEM XIII - Sydney	$250,000.00
13.	» IEM XII - Oakland (PUBG)	$200,000.00
14.	» IEM XII - Sydney (CS:GO)	$200,000.00
15.	» IEM IX - World Championship (LoL)	$183,414.00
16.	» IEM XII - PyeongChang (SC2)	$156,000.00
17.	» IEM VII - World Championship (LoL)	$150,000.00
18.	» IEM VIII - World Championship (LoL)	$150,000.00
19.	» IEM X - World Championship (SC2)	$150,000.00
20.	» IEM XI - World Championship (LoL)	$150,000.00
21.	» EM III - Global Finals (Counter-Strike)	$125,000.00
22.	» EM II - Finals (Counter-Strike)	$122,500.00
23.	» EM I - Finals (Counter-Strike)	$122,423.92
24.	» IEM IX - World Championship (StarCraft II)	$117,707.00
25.	» IEM X - San Jose (CS:GO)	$112,500.00

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Top Players

	Player ID	Player Name	Total (League)
1.	dev1ce	Nicolai Reedtz	$181,800.00
2.	dupreeh	Peter Rasmussen	$181,800.00
3.	Xyp9x	Andreas Højsleth	$181,800.00
4.	gla1ve	Lukas Rossander	$169,200.00
5.	Rogue	Lee, Byung Ryul	$163,700.00
6.	soO	Eu, Yoon Su	$157,400.00
7.	sOs	Kim, Yoo Jin	$145,450.00
8.	Magisk	Emil Reif	$143,550.00
9.	TY	Jun, Tae Yang	$120,900.00
10.	Stats	Kim, Dae Yeob	$119,050.00
11.	f0rest	Patrik Lindberg	$107,121.39
12.	GeT_RiGhT	Christopher Alesund	$95,960.00
13.	karrigan	Finn Andersen	$94,220.00
14.	Zest	Joo, Sung Wook	$92,657.00
15.	rain	Håvard Nygaard	$88,650.00
16.	Xizt	Richard Landström	$86,080.00
17.	GuardiaN	Ladislav Kovács	$82,150.00
18.	NiKo	Nikola Kovač	$81,700.00
19.	JW	Jesper Wecksell	$78,800.00
20.	KRiMZ	Freddy Johansson	$78,800.00
21.	Classic	Kim, Doh Woo	$78,500.00
22.	flusha	Robin Rönnquist	$76,550.00
23.	TACO	Epitácio de Melo	$70,000.00
24.	herO	Kim, Joon Ho	$69,050.00
25.	FalleN	Gabriel Toledo	$67,082.50

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Top Games

	Game Name	Prize Money
1.	» Counter-Strike: Global Offensive	$4,073,500.00
2.	» StarCraft II	$2,430,707.00
3.	» League of Legends	$1,807,414.00
4.	» Counter-Strike	$1,420,923.92
5.	» World of WarCraft	$438,000.00

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Online/LAN Breakdown

Location	Prize Money	% of Total
Online Only	$0.00	0.00%
Offline/LAN	$10,868,638.53	100.00%

Top Countries

	Country Name	Prize Money
1.	Korea, Republic of	$2,645,729.75
2.	Denmark	$1,806,162.95
3.	Sweden	$1,318,747.13
4.	United States	$955,399.47
5.	Brazil	$608,612.50
6.	Finland	$539,901.40
7.	Poland	$405,920.30
8.	France	$396,322.11
9.	Germany	$356,040.49
10.	China	$343,593.32

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