IEM Rio Major 2022 APAC RMR: Teams, Results, Schedule, Format, More
Here are all the four teams that will compete to reach the IEM Rio Major 2022.
All the regional open qualifiers and the subsequent closed qualifier for the IEM Road to Rio 2022: APAC RMR (Regional Major Ranking) has concluded with the final four teams making it through to the Major qualifier.
The qualified teams belong to the four different sub-regions within APAC (Asia-Pacific) - Asia, China, Middle East, and Oceania. From here on out only the top two teams will progress to the IEM Rio Major 2022.
All matches for the APAC RMR will be played in an offline format from 7th to 9th October in Melbourne, Australia as part of the PAX Aus 2022, which is an annual esports and gaming festival.
Here is complete information about the IEM Rio Major 2022 APAC RMR including teams, results, format, schedule, and more.
IEM Rio Major 2022 APAC RMR - Complete Details
The APAC RMR is one of the three regions for which this tournament is taking place alongside America and Europe. Here is everything you need to know about this tournament which acts as a qualifier for the IEM Rio Major 2022.
Teams
Out of the four teams participating in the APAC RMR, none of them have received a direct invite and all the shortlisted teams will be fighting their way through the regional open and closed qualifiers.
The teams that have made it through to the regional closed qualifiers are,
Asian Qualifier
IHC Esports
Team NKT
Aravt
The MongolZ
Chinese Qualifier
Rare Atom
Lynn Vision Gaming
TYLOO
Wings Up Gaming
Middle East Qualifier
Triple 6
JiJieHao International
NASR Esports
JPB
Oceanic Qualifier
ORDER
Rooster
Encore Esports Club
DGG Esports
The winners of each closed qualifier will go on to compete in the APAC RMR with only two qualifying for IEM Rio Major 2022.
IHC Esports - Asian Qualifier
Rare Atom - Chinese Qualifier
JiJieHao International - Middle East Qualifier
ORDER - Oceanic Qualifier
Results
APAC RMR
Schedule
The APAC RMR is scheduled to take place from 7th to 9th October as a LAN tournament in Melbourne, Australia. It will be hosted as part of the PAX Aus which is the biggest annual gaming event that takes place in the country.
7th October
Upper Bracket Round 1
8th October
Lower Bracket Round 1, Upper Bracket Final
9th October
Lower Bracket Final
For detailed schedule about the tournament click here.
Format
The APAC RMR will be following a simple and straightforward double-elimination format consisting of just four teams.
All the matches will be following a best-of-three series at all stages of the tournament.
The top two teams will directly qualify for the IEM Rio Major while the bottom two teams will be eliminated.
The slot distribution for APAC RMR is as follows,
1st - Contender Status
2nd - Contender Status
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