IEM China 2024's first gaming day results

The first gaming day has come to an end. Both bo1 and bo3 matches have concluded, and the day was marked by unexpected victories from underdogs and poor technical preparation from the tournament operator. Throughout the matches, players frequently experienced game freezes, forcing teams to play rounds with only four players, which occurred more than once.

IEM China 2024's first gaming day results:

• Liquid 13:8 HEROIC
  
• G2 Esports 13:10 9z
• FURIA Esports 13:9 Lynn Vision
• MOUZ 13:11 TyLoo
• FluQuest 13:6 Cloud9
• Virtus.pro 13:1 WildCard Gaming
• Astralis 13:2 Steel Helmet
• FaZe Clan 13:8 Nemiga
• HEROIC 2:0 9z
• Team Liquid 2:1 G2 Esports
• Lynn Vision 2:0 TyLoo
• MOUZ 2:1 FURIA Esports

As a result of the outcomes from the first day of gaming, teams 9z and TyLoo exited the championship, securing the last 13-16 places and earning $4,000 per team.

If you're interested in predictions for matches of this tournament or other esports disciplines, you can find them in the 'Betting Tips' section.

Distribution of the prize pool for IEM China 2024:

• 1st place: TBD - $100,000; IEM Cologne 2024 invite
• 2nd place: TBD - $42,000
• 3-4th place: TBD - $20,000
• 4-5th place: TBD - $10,000
• 7-8th place: TBD - $6,000
• 9-12th place: TBD - $5,000
• 13-16th place: TBD - $4,000

The Counter-Strike 2 tournament in China gathers 16 top teams from around the world, competing for a total prize pool of $250,000. The winner will receive not only a significant cash prize but also a valuable invitation to IEM Cologne 2024. The tournament takes place in an offline format from April 8th to 14th, promising intense matches and thrilling moments for CS2 fans.