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Rogue Defeats Zest in the IEM Katowice 2020 Finals

Rogue Defeats Zest in the IEM Katowice 2020 Finals

Rogue Defeats Zest in the IEM Katowice 2020 Finals

The StarCraft II part of Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2020 saw a South Korean grand finale, where Lee "Rogue" Byeong Yeol outplayed Joo "Zest" Sung Wook to claim $150,800 in prize money and qualify for ESL Pro Tour Global Finals. The runner-up received $65,800 in prize money.

Rogue made it to the playoffs through Group B, where he placed first with the 9-2 score. In the playoffs he outplayed Dark (3-0) and Maru (3-2). Despite losing to him earlier in the group, in the final series Rogue defeated Zest with the confident 4-1 score.

Playoffs Bracket:

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The tournament was held on February 24th – March 1st in Katowice, Poland. The tournament’s prize pool was set at $400,000. As the event is part of ESL Pro Tour, the players also received qualification points for future events of the series.

Results:

Place $ USD Pro Tour Points Player
1st $150,800 1200 Rogue
2nd $65,800 840 Zest
3rd-4th $25,800 600 Serral, Maru
5th-8th $10,800 420 Dear, Dark
5th-8th $10,600 420 INnoVation, sOs
9th-12th $5,600 300 ShoWTimE, Hurricane, Solar, Stats