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NAVI is in Group B: IEM Katowice 2022

CS2 / News / 8 February 2022 — 17:08

ESL has held a draw for teams of the IEM Katowice 2022 group stage. The NAVI CS:GO team is in Group B along with G2 Esports, Team Liquid and FURIA Esports. Four more participants will be known at the end of the Play-In stage.

The competition will be held in three stages. The first will be the Play-In stage, and it will determine 8 teams that will go to the next stage, where they will fight with 8 other teams, including NAVI, who received an invitation to the tournament. The group stage is a Double Elimination bracket and only 6 teams (3 from each group) will pass through this bracket; the group winners will advance to the semifinals and the teams that took the 2nd and 3rd places will start the playoffs from the quarterfinals.

The first round of the Play-In is a bo3. All other championship matches until the final are best of 3. The Grand Finals will be played until three wins.

IEM Katowice 2022 will be held on LAN from February 15th to 27th. The tournament prize pool will be $ 1,000,000 as well as ESL Pro Tour and BLAST Premier points. #ObsessedWe