IEM Dallas 2024 is a highly anticipated Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) tournament organized by ESL and sponsored by Intel. It is part of the prestigious Intel Grand Slam Season 5 and the ESL Pro Tour circuit. This S-Tier event will take place from May 27 to June 2, 2024, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, USA.
A total of 16 top-tier CS2 teams from around the world will battle it out for the $250,000 prize pool. Some of the confirmed teams include:
The tournament will kick off with a group stage featuring two double-elimination format (GSL) groups. Each group will have eight teams, with the opening matches being played in a best-of-one (Bo1) format and all subsequent matches being best-of-three (Bo3) affairs.The group winners will advance directly to the playoff semi-finals, while the second and third-placed teams from each group will progress to the quarter-finals. The playoffs will follow a single-elimination bracket with all matches being played in a best-of-three format, leading up to the grand final on June 2.
With some of the best CS2 teams in attendance and a massive prize pool on the line, IEM Dallas 2024 promises to be a thrilling event for Counter-Strike fans worldwide. Mark your calendars and get ready to witness the highest level of CS2 action in Dallas!