IEM Katowice 2025
About This Tournament
The biggest CS2 tournament of the year. Top 16 teams compete for the $1M prize pool in the Spodek Arena.
Tournament Details
Sport
Counter-Strike 2
Venue
Katowice, Poland
Start Date
February 10, 2025
End Date
February 16, 2025
Prize Pool
$1,000,000
Participants
16 teams/fighters
Format
In-Person
Organizer
ESL
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