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NAVI turned out to be the most popular team at IEM Rio Major 2022

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NaVi turned out to be the most popular team among all the participants of the past IEM Rio Major 2022. On average, 731,065 people watched the matches of the "Born to Win". The data was provided by the analytical service Esports Charts, which collects statistics on esports events.

In terms of the average number of views, the Ukrainian team outperformed three representatives of Brazil (FURIA, Imperial Esports and 00NATION), as well as Heroic.

TOP 5 most popular teams of IEM Rio Major 2022:

  1. NAVI - 731,065 people
  2. FURIA - 703,838 people
  3. Heroic - 616,151 people
  4. Imperial Esports - 509,434 people
  5. 00NATION - 452,634 people

Note that the most popular meeting of IEM Rio Major 2022 was the quarterfinal between the teams FURIA and NAVI, which scored over 1,428,000 spectators at the peak.

NAVI results at IEM Rio Major 2022

Legend Stage

Champion Stage

Vitality (25:21)

Cloud9 (14:16)

Team Liquid (14:16)

Bad News Eagles (2:0)

BIG (2:0)

FURIA (0:2)

IEM Rio Major 2022 was held from October 31 to November 13 in Brazil at the Jeunesse Arena and at the Riocentro conference center. As part of the championship, 24 teams from the CIS, Europe, North and South America, and Asia competed for a total prize pool 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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Results of IEM Rio Major 2022

  • 1st place: Outsiders — $500,000 + 4,000 points + tickets to BLAST Premier: World Final 2022 and IEM Katowice 2023
  • 2nd place: Heroic — $170,000 + 2,000 points
  • 3rd-4th place: MOUZ and FURIA — $80,000 + 1,250 points
  • 5th-8th place: fnatic, Team Spirit, NAVI and Cloud9 — $45,000 + 375 points
  • 9th-11th place: ENCE, Team Liquid and BIG — $20,000
  • 12th-14th place: Bad News Eagles, Sprout and Vitality - $20,000
  • 15th-16th place: FaZe Clan and Ninjas in Pajamas — $20,000
  • 17th-19th place: 9z, GamerLegion and OG — $10,000
  • 20th-22nd place: IHC Esports, Evil Geniuses and Grayhound Gaming — $10,000
  • 23rd-24th place: 00NATION and Imperial Esports — $10,000

Source: escharts.com
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