IEM New York 2020 will take act in October and will act as a RMR tournament for CIS & NA

Tournament organizer ESL announced IEM New York Online, which starts on October 6 and will be the last RMR tournament for CIS and North America. A list of invited teams for these regions has also been published.

As part of IEM New York Online will also play European teams - for them it will be a regular tournament without the calculation of RMR-points. The total prize pool of $250,000 will be split as follows: $140,000 for Europe, $60,000 for North America and $50,000 for the CIS.

In North America, twelve teams will fight for the victory, eight of which will receive direct invite. In CIS there will also be twelve teams and eight invites. The list of participants in the European tournament is currently unknown - eight teams will play there, six of which will be invited directly. All the invites have been issued based on the teams' current position in the RMR rankings. In each region, the tournament will be set up in groups with Double Elimination format.

IEM New York Online for North America:

 Liquid
 Evil Geniuses
 Gen.G
 Cloud9
 FURIA
 MIBR
 100 Thieves
 Triumph
 Closed Qualifiers Finalist #1
 Closed Qualifiers Finalist #2
 Closed Qualifiers Finalist #3
 Closed Qualifiers Finalist #4

List of IEM New York Online participants for CIS:

 Team Spirit
 Natus Vincere
 Virtus.pro
 Nemiga
 Hard Legion
 Winstrike
 Gambit Youngsters
 Espada
 Closed Qualifiers Finalist #1
 Closed Qualifiers Finalist #2
 Closed Qualifiers Finalist #3
 Closed Qualifiers Finalist #4