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Overview
| IEM Season 11 - Oakland | ||
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| Tournament Information | ||
| Organizer | ESL Intel | |
| Sponsor(s) | HyperX G FUEL Kinguin Acer | |
| Location & Dates | ||
| Region | International | |
| Event Type | Offline | |
| Country | United States | |
| Address | Oracle Arena 7000 Coliseum Way Oakland, CA 94621 | |
| Start Date | 2016-11-19 | |
| End Date | 2016-11-20 | |
| Broadcast | ||
| Streams | Twitch Full List | |
| Schedule | Spoiler-Free Schedule Export to Google Calendar | |
| Social Media & Links | ||
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IEM Season 11 - Oakland is the second event of IEM Season 11 (first with LoL involved), organized by ESL. It will take place at Oracle Arena in Oakland.
Overview
Format
- Six teams participate: [Show]
- Single elimination bracket
- Finals are best of five
- All other matches are best of three
- Patch Information: v6.21
Prize Pool
$ 100,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | Prize | Prize (%) | Qualification | Team |
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 1 | $50,000€47,000 | 50% | IEM XI World Championship |  Unicorns of Love |
 2 | $20,000€18,800 | 20% |  Flash Wolves | |
 3-4 | $10,000€9,400 | 10% |  TSM | |
 Longzhu Gaming | ||||
| 5-6 | $5,000€4,700 | 5% |  INTZ | |
 Chiefs Esports Club |
Converted prizes calculated with values provided by http://www.xe.com on November 20, 2016, as follows:
- $ 1 US Dollar = € 0.94 Euros
Participants
| Initially Qualified Teams | ||
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| R | Qualification Pathway | Team |
| 1st from 2016 NA LCS Summer |  TSM1
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| 3rd from 2016 NA LCS Summer |  Immortals2
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| 2nd from 2016 EU LCS Summer |  Splyce3
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| 1st from 2016 LPL Summer |  EDward Gaming4
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| 1st from 2016 LMS Summer |  Flash Wolves
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| Highest ranked 2016 LCK Summer team not in 2016 Worlds semifinals or 2016 LoL KeSPA Cup quarterfinals |
 Afreeca Freecs5
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| 1st from IEM Challenger - Oakland Qualifier |  INTZ
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| 2nd from IEM Challenger - Oakland Qualifier |  Chiefs Esports Club
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| Participants | ||
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| R | Qualification Pathway | Team |
| 1st from 2016 NA LCS Summer | TSM1
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| 4th from 2016 EU LCS Summer |  Unicorns of Love3
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| 1st from 2016 LMS Summer | Flash Wolves
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| Highest ranked 2016 LCK Summer team not in 2016 Worlds semifinals or 2016 LoL KeSPA Cup quarterfinals |
 Longzhu Gaming5
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| 1st from IEM Challenger - Oakland Qualifier | INTZ
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| 2nd from IEM Challenger - Oakland Qualifier | Chiefs Esports Club
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| Notes | ||
| 1 TSM initially forfeited their seed due to Doublelift's competitive hiatus. They later confirmed their participation with WildTurtle as a substitute. 2  Immortals forfeited their seed and are not replaced.2  Splyce forfeited their seed. They are replaced by Unicorns of Love.4  EDward Gaming's automatic qualification to IEM Katowice via 2016 Worlds means they are unable to participate. They were originally replaced by  I May.It was later announced that, due to scheduling conflict with the 2016 Demacia Cup, there would be no Chinese team involved, and also that only 6 teams in total would participate.[1] 5  Afreeca Freecs forfeited their seed. They are replaced by Longzhu Gaming.
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Results
Match Schedule
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| Sat 19 NovSat 19 NovSun 20 Nov2016,11,19,21,00 - 2016,11,19,21,00 | |||||
| Sat 2016-11-19 | |||||
| Sat 2016-11-19 | |||||
| Sun 2016-11-20 | |||||
| 2016,11,19,21,00 | |||||
CAL | 0 | 1 | 2016,11,19,21,0013:0022:0006:00 |  SU | |
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| Sat 19 NovSat 19 NovSun 20 Nov2016,11,19,18,45 - 2016,11,19,22,30 | |||||
| Sat 2016-11-19 | |||||
| Sat 2016-11-19 | |||||
| Sun 2016-11-20 | |||||
| 2016,11,19,18,45 | |||||
ITZ | 0 | 2 | 2016,11,19,18,4510:4519:4503:45 |  UOL | |
| 2016,11,19,22,30 | |||||
CHF | 0 | 2 | 2016,11,19,22,3014:3023:3007:30 |  LZ | |
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| Sun 20 NovSun 20 NovMon 21 Nov2016,11,20,18,00 - 2016,11,20,21,30 | |||||
| Sun 2016-11-20 | |||||
| Sun 2016-11-20 | |||||
| Mon 2016-11-21 | |||||
| 2016,11,20,18,00 | |||||
TSM | 1 | 2 | 2016,11,20,18,0010:0019:0003:00 | UOL | |
| 2016,11,20,21,30 | |||||
FW | 2 | 0 | 2016,11,20,21,3013:3022:3006:30 | LZ | |
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| Sun 20 NovMon 21 NovMon 21 Nov2016,11,21,01,00 - 2016,11,21,01,00 | |||||
| Sun 2016-11-20 | |||||
| Mon 2016-11-21 | |||||
| Mon 2016-11-21 | |||||
| 2016,11,21,01,00 | |||||
| UOL | 3 | 2 | 2016,11,21,01,0017:0002:0010:00 | FW | |
VODs & Match Links
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | VODs | |
| CAL | SU | 0 - 1 | Link | Vod |
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | VODs | |
| ITZ | UOL | 0 - 2 | Link | Vod |
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| CHF | LZ | 0 - 2 | Link | Vod |
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | VODs | |
| TSM | UOL | 1 - 2 | Link | Vod |
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| FW | LZ | 2 - 0 | Link | Vod |
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| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | VODs | |
| UOL | FW | 3 - 2 | Link | Vod |
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Regional Distribution
Teams
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Players
- Nationality
- Country of Birth
- Residency
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- Note: Only the 5 players who played the most games for each team are counted.
Media
Streams
Articles
- November 17, Flash Wolve's Substitutes: A New Beginning for Taiwan at IEM Oakland by Goomiho on Esports Heaven
- November 18, IEM Oakland League of Legends preview by Austen Goslin on The Rift Herald
- November 18, The WildCard Convergence on Oakland: An Unprecedented chance at Glory by aMigraine on Esports Heaven
- November 22, IEM Oakland’s problem wasn’t bad teams, it was bad fans by chhopsky on The Rift Herald
Interviews
- November 9, AMA - IEM Oakland is <2 weeks away, Ask us Anything! with reddit
- November 18, TSM coach Parth talks IEM Oakland, ADC transition, practice with The Rift Herald
- November 20, After perfect Cassiopeia ult, Unicorns of Love’s Exileh talks IEM, TSM, and assassins with The Daily Dot
Videos
- December 12, IEM Oakland 2016 by Christopher Pollock on chhopsky
Announcements
- May 20, Intel Extreme Masters returns to the Bay Area - announcing the IEM Oakland ticket sales
- August 5, Announcing the League of Legends tournament format for Intel Extreme Masters Season 11
- August 16, How League of Legends teams will qualify for Intel Extreme Masters Season 11
- September 21, League of Legends 2016 KeSPA Cup will determine Intel Extreme Masters qualification for Korean teams
- November 2, The first four League of Legends teams for IEM Oakland are locked in
Additional Content
Viewership Statistics
Data sourced from Esports Charts. Please note that frequently Chinese viewership numbers are inflated from actual values.
| Peak Viewership | |
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| Total | 176 149 |
| Without Chinese Viewers | 169 650 |
| English Streams | 144 492 |
| Chinese Streams | 32 145 |
| Twitch.TV Streams | 172 681 |
| Other | |
| Total Time Watched | 1 143 361 Hours |
| Avg Concurrent Viewers | 62 650 |
Additional Links
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