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All participants of IEM Rio Major 2022 have been determined

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The qualifying RMR tournaments in Europe, Asia and America have come to an end, according to the results of which all the participants of the IEM Rio Major 2022 were determined. Perhaps the loudest sensations happened in Europe, where the teams G2 Esports and Astralis were left out of the major. However, we will see several debutants at once, who will try to prove themselves on the battlefields in Brazil in three weeks. In the meantime, we offer you to get acquainted with the final list of participants in the upcoming IEM Rio Major 2022.

Legends (November 5-8)
Challengers (October 31 - November 3)
Contenders (October 31 - November 3)

FaZe Clan

Natus Vincere

OG

Team Vitality

Gamer Legion

00NATION

Ninjas in pajamas

ENCE

Evil Geniuses

Bad News Eagles

FURIA

Outsiders

Sprout

Team Spirit

Cloud9

MOUZ

IHC Esports

fnatic

heroic

Team Liquid

BIG

9z Team

Imperial Esports

grayhound

Prize pool distribution at IEM Rio Major 2022

  • 1st place: $500,000 + 4,000 points + tickets to BLAST Premier: World Final 2022 and IEM Katowice 2023
  • 2nd place: $170,000 + 2,000 points
  • 3rd-4th place: $80,000 + 1,250 points
  • 5th-8th place: $45,000 + 500 points
  • 9th-11th place: $20,000
  • 12th-14th place: $20,000
  • 15th-16th place: $20,000
  • 17th-19th place: $10,000
  • 20th-22nd place: $10,000
  • 23rd-24th place: $10,000

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IEM Rio Major 2022 will take place from October 31 to November 13 in Brazil at the Jeunesse Arena and at the Riocentro convention center. As part of the championship, 24 teams from the CIS, Europe, North and South America, and Asia will compete for a prize fund of $1,250,000, ranking points in the BLAST Premier table, as well as tickets to BLAST Premier: World Final 2022 and IEM Katowice 2023 for the winner.

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