IEM New York 2020 Online: events digest

North America

The American division played two quarterfinals yesterday. In one of them, FURIA Esports defeated Team Liquid with a score of 2-1 and advanced to the semifinals. There they will meet face to face with the Evil Geniuses. In the second quarter-finals, Team One beat the New England Whalers with a similar result and also advanced to the semifinals. There they are already waiting for 100 Thieves, for which this championship is the last. Team Liquid and New England Whalers will play for fifth place. The winner of this meeting will take fifth place in the standings and receive $ 3,000 and 1,875 rating points, while the team located on the sixth place will earn $ 3,000 and 1,718 regional rating points.

CIS

In the CIS region in Group A forZe and Cyber Legacy showed an excellent fight. As a result, forZe turned out to be triumphant with a score of 2-1. In Group B Spirit beat Nemiga 2-1. Along with this, Team Spirit took the lead in Group B.

IEM New York 2020 Online in the CIS region runs from 13 to 25 October. 12 teams are dividing the total prize pool of $ 50,000. In North America, the matches started on October 6 and will end on the 18th. The total prize pool for the American division is $ 60,000.