NIP and Astralis will meet in the opening match of IEM Winter 2021
/The organizers of IEM Winter 2021 have shared the results of the draw for the starting matches of the championship. After the distribution of the teams into two groups, the organizers divided the teams into starting pairs.
The championship will open with a meeting between NIP and Astralis. Note that exactly the same match awaits us in the next BLAST Premier Fall Final 2021. Together with them, Vitality and MOUZ will start their way to the tournament. Next, teams G2 and TYLOO will enter the server, while OG and Liquid will play in a parallel match.
Group B will open with a duel between Gambit and fnatic. Together with them, teams ENCE and Virtus.pro will play their match. The first round of IEM Winter 2021 will close with two matches: FaZe Clan vs. BIG, and GODSENT vs. Heroic.
Matches history: IEM Winter 2021
As a reminder, IEM Winter 2021 will take place from December 2 to December 12. Sixteen teams will compete for a prize pool of $ 250,000. It is expected that the championship will be held in a studio format, but the organizers have not yet named a specific city for the event.