IEM Season XVI - Cologne
Play-In
Information
2021 ESL One Cologne is the most awaited tournament of all-time organized by ESL, the world's largest esports company that is known as the great provider of world-class CS:GO tournaments around the globe. This year the tournament will split the trophy across four regional divisions: Europe, North America, Asia, and Oceania. This time 24 of the world's best teams to be invited to this event and only 1 team can take home the crown as the champion of the season and will get the tremendous prize pool of $1,000,0000.
Format
Play In: Double-Elimination format: opening matches are best-of-one and all following matches are best-of-three. The top eight teams advanced to the Group Stage
Group Stage: Two Double-Elimination format and all matches are best-of-three
Playoff: Will be played in a Single-Elimination format: Quarterfinals and Semifinals are best-of-three while the Grand Final is best-of-five.
Lag
Upcoming matches
Played matches
Ninjas in Pyjamas vs. Mousesports – IEM Season XVI - Cologne Play-In
Complexity Gaming vs. Vici Gaming – IEM Season XVI - Cologne Play-In
Evil Geniuses vs. Faze Clan – IEM Season XVI - Cologne Play-In
OG vs. Team One – IEM Season XVI - Cologne Play-In
Sprout vs. BIG – IEM Season XVI - Cologne Play-In
Renegades vs. Team Vitality – IEM Season XVI - Cologne Play-In
Ninjas in Pyjamas vs. LDLC – IEM Season XVI - Cologne Play-In
Team Spirit vs. Made in Brazil – IEM Season XVI - Cologne Play-In
Bad News Bears vs. Mousesports – IEM Season XVI - Cologne Play-In
Bracket - Bracket for 4 teams (2 rounds)
Round 1 (Semi finals)
Round 2 (Finals)
Final
Omgång 1 (1 matcher)
Omgång 2 (1 matcher)
Event overview
Information
2021 ESL One Cologne is the most awaited tournament of all-time organized by ESL, the world's largest esports company that is known as the great provider of world-class CS:GO tournaments around the globe. This year the tournament will split the trophy across four regional divisions: Europe, North America, Asia, and Oceania. This time 24 of the world's best teams to be invited to this event and only 1 team can take home the crown as the champion of the season and will get the tremendous prize pool of $1,000,0000.
Format
Play In: Double-Elimination format: opening matches are best-of-one and all following matches are best-of-three. The top eight teams advanced to the Group Stage
Group Stage: Two Double-Elimination format and all matches are best-of-three
Playoff: Will be played in a Single-Elimination format: Quarterfinals and Semifinals are best-of-three while the Grand Final is best-of-five.