IEM Katowice 2018 EU Closed Qualifier bracket drawn

The matchups for the IEM Katowice 2018 Closed Qualifier, that will take place on February 3-4, have been drawn.

Twelve teams will be in competition for the four IEM Katowice 2018 Europe Closed Qualifier, where four LAN spots are up for grabs. Out of the twelve squads, eight squads got a direct invite, while four of them made it through the two open qualifiers.

North will debut their new roster in tomorrow's qualifier

Among the invited teams are the likes of MOUZ, Natus Vincere and fnatic, while the four qualifier slots were claimed by Singularity, HEROIC, Epsilon and AGO.

Today, the double-elimination bracket, which will be played out exclusively using BO3 matches, has been drawn. With 12 teams in the competition, the four best-ranked ones have been placed directly in the quarter-final, while the other eight teams will have to earn their place there.

The bracket draw is available below:

First round
HEROIC	vs. BIG
Natus Vincere	vs. Epsilon
Singularity	vs. Envy
HellRaisers	vs. AGO
Quarter-finals
North	vs. HEROIC / BIG
Gambit	vs. Natus Vincere / Epsilon
fnatic	vs. Singularity / Envy
MOUZ	vs. HellRaisers / AGO

You can find more details about the competition on our event page.

BIG #24 Fatih 'gob b' DayikNikola 'LEGIJA' NinićJohannes 'tabseN' WodarzKevin 'keev' BartholomäusJohannes 'nex' Maget Singularity #67 André 'BARBARR' MöllerBenjamin 'BENDJI' SöderenaSaif 'Sayf' JibraeelHugo 'HugoXD' Hallgren Gambit #11 Dauren 'AdreN' KystaubayevMihail 'Dosia' StolyarovRustem 'mou' TelepovAbay 'HObbit' KhassenovBektiyar 'fitch' Bahytov Envy #20 Christophe 'SIXER' XiaCédric 'RpK' GuipouyAdil 'ScreaM' BenrlitomVincent 'Happy' SchopenhauerAlexandre 'xms' Forté Epsilon #254 Konstantinos 'tsack' TheodoropoulosRobin 'robiin' SjögrenCosmin-Mihai 'cosmeeeN' ButucKia 'Surreal' ManOwen 'smooya' Butterfield North #12 Mathias 'MSL' LauridsenPhilip 'aizy' AistrupMarkus 'Kjaerbye' KjærbyeValdemar 'valde' Bjørn VangsåDaniel 'mertz' Mertz Natus Vincere #9 Ioann 'Edward' SukharievDanylo 'Zeus' TeslenkoEgor 'flamie' VasilyevOleksandr 's1mple' KostylievDenis 'electroNic' Sharipov MOUZ #7 Tomáš 'oskar' ŠťastnýChris 'chrisJ' de JongMiikka 'suNny' KemppiMartin 'STYKO' StykRobin 'ropz' Kool HellRaisers #21 Kirill 'ANGE1' KarasiowVladyslav 'bondik' NechyporchukÖzgür 'woxic' EkerBence 'DeadFox' BöröczIssa 'ISSAA' Murad HEROIC #22 Andreas 'MODDII' FridhMarco 'Snappi' PfeifferPatrick 'es3tag' HansenJakob 'JUGi' HansenNikolaj 'niko' Kristensen fnatic #6 Robin 'flusha' RönnquistJesper 'JW' WecksellFreddy 'KRIMZ' JohanssonJonas 'Lekr0' OlofssonMaikil 'Golden' Selim AGO #23 Damian 'Furlan' KislowskiDominik 'GruBy' SwiderskiMichał 'snatchie' RudzkiMateusz 'TOAO' ZawistowskiTomasz 'phr' Wójcik