NAVI has been invited to the main stage of IEM Cologne 2024. The list of all participants is here

The organizers of Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2024 have announced that Natus Vincere and seven other teams have been invited to the main stage of the tournament. Almost all teams, except one, have already been determined to participate in the tournament for the main prize of $400,000 and an invitation to IEM Katowice 2025.

The list of participants of Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2024

Directly Qualified Teams

• Team Spirit
  
• Natus Vincere
• FaZe Clan
• Virtus.pro
• Astralis
• Team Vitality
• G2 Esports
• MOUZ

Play-In Teams

• HEROIC
  
• Eternal Fire
• Team Falcons
• Complexity Gaming
• 9z Team
• TheMongolz
• FlyQuest
• Team Liquid
• Imperial Esports
• FURIA Esports
• BIG
• BB Team
• paiN Gaming
• MIBR
• SAW
  
• TBD (German Qualifier)

Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2024 Date

The tournament will kick off on August 7th and run until the 18th. The top 24 teams will treat us to thrilling Counter-Strike action, and we'll be able to witness it for nearly two weeks.

Prize Pool Distribution for Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2024

The total prize pool for the tournament amounts to $1,000,000 USD.

$ USD

Qualifies To

1st

$400,000

IEM Katowice 2025

2nd

$180,000

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3rd-4th

$80,000

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5th-6th

$40,000

-

7th-8th

$24,000

-

9th-12th

$16,000

-

13th-16th

$10,000

-

17th-20th

$4,500

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21st-24th

$2,500

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Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2024 is a CS 2 tournament organized by ESL with the support of Intel, Monster Energy, and 1xBet. Within the event, twenty-four teams will compete for a prize pool of 1,000,000 USD and spots in both IEM Katowice 2025 and BLAST Premier World Final 2024. The final stage of the event will take place at the LANXESS arena in Cologne, Germany.