This year’s second Major of CS: GO is going on in Brazil, the most prestigious tournament in CS: GO esports, and will run from Oct. 31 to Nov. 13 with a $1,250,000 prize pool up for grabs. Valve and ESL are in charge of this tournament at IEM Rio Major, for the first event of this magnitude ever held in Brazil, the home of some most passionate Counter-Strike fans. IEM Rio CS: GO Major 2022 sponsored by Intel, DHL, 1XBET and Monster Energy. ESL will also set up a fan fest featuring the famous CS: GO Brazilian streamer Alexandre “Gaules” Borba, who will act as the host and provide commentary for the matches.
Here’s all the information you need to keep up to date IEM Rio CS: GO Major 2022
The Challengers Stage: October 31st – November 3rd, 2022
• 16 Team Swiss System Format
• Elimination and Advancement matches are Bo3
• All other matches are Bo1
• Top 8 Teams Proceed to The Legends Stage
• Bottom 8 Teams are eliminated
The Legends Stage: November 5th – 8th, 2022
• 16 Team Swiss System Format
• Elimination and Advancement matches are Bo3
• All other matches are Bo1
• Top 8 Teams Proceed to the Champions Stage
• Bottom 8 Teams are eliminated
The Champions Stage: November 10th – 13th, 2022
• Single-elimination bracket
• All matches are Bo3
• Natus Vincere
• Heroic
• Team Spirit
• Cloud9
• MOUZ
• Outsiders
• Fnatic
• FURIA Esports
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Saturday, Nov. 12 (Playoffs)
Semifinals
10:30 pm: Outsiders vs. MOUZ
Sunday, Nov. 13 (Playoffs)
Semifinals
2:00 am: Heroic vs. FURIA Esports
IEM Rio CS: GO Major 2022 will be broadcast on ESL’s main CS: GO channel on Twitch. You can watch your favourite team playing on the second and third channels. In addition to the official broadcasts. Make sure to watch the stream and support your favourite team.
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