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Intel Extreme Masters Season 12 – World Championship

Intel Extreme Masters Season XII – World Championship Katowice
Tournament information
Sport Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Location Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Administrator(s) Electronic Sports League
Venue(s) Spodek
Final positions
Champions Fnatic]
Runner-up FaZe Clan
Intel Extreme Masters Season XII – World Championship Katowice
Tournament information
Sport StarCraft II
Location Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Administrator(s) Electronic Sports League
Venue(s) Spodek
Final positions
Champions Rogue
Runner-up Classic

The Intel Extreme Masters Season 12 – World Championship or IEM Season 12 - Katowice was the world championship for the twelfth season of the Intel Extreme Masters. It was held at the Spodek in Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland from February 27–March 4, 2018. The event featured tournaments for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and StarCraft II.

The group stage used a double elimination format, with the top 3 teams from each group of 8 moving on to the playoffs in the Spodek. The top team in each group earned a bye to the semifinals. All matches were played as best-of-threes except for the first round, which were played as best-of-ones, and the grand finals, which were played as a best-of-five.


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