Chiefs won an invitation to IEM Sydney

Today the information appeared about a new participant of Intel Extreme Masters Sydney, and Australian team Chiefs. In the final match of Oceanian qualification, Chiefs eSports Club met Tainted Minds team, that lost the match with 0-2 (16:12 on de_cobblestone and 16:5 on de_nuke). Chiefs eSports Club roster is as following: Liam «malta» SchembriPeter «pecks» NguyenJosh «INS» PotterAlistair «aliStair» JohnstonTyler «tucks» Reilly Thus, Chiefs will play against other participants of Intel Extreme Masters XII Sydney that is scheduled on May 3 – 7 has a prize pool of $200,000. IEM Sydney list of participants is as following:

The organizers of IEM Sydney told that the group stage will be played according to the Swiss system, as this has been already done in StarLadder i-League StarSeries Season 3 that has recently ended. Except for that, the organizers of the event announced couples of participants that will play with each other in the first round. The first round is going to be as following: Astralis vs ChiefsSK Gaming vs Vici GamingFaZe Clan vs RenegadesNorth vs OpTic Gaming