Siste registreringsdag for IEM Road to Rio 2022 kommer

Today, September 8, teams must provide the tournament operator ESL with the final rosters that will take part in the upcoming IEM Road to Rio 2022. The corresponding rosterlock date is indicated in the official championship rulebook. At the same time, teams can add their players at any time before the start of the RMR cycle

The list submission deadline is Thursday, September 8, 2022. During qualifying matches, players may be added to the squad at any time before the registration deadline, but not immediately after it starts, unless there is a no-match period of at least 24 hours.

Based on the rulebook, the team must retain the majority of its roster throughout the entire RMR cycle. This means that participants who have passed the stage of open qualifiers, as well as directly invited to the qualifying championships, must retain a core of three or more people.

Lineup rules for IEM Road to Rio 2022:

• The squad must consist of five starting players
• A team may include one coach and up to one substitute per event

At the same time, teams can make changes in the compositions only among those participants who were previously declared in the list for registration.

List of IEM Road to Rio 2022 participants

Participants of IEM Road to Rio 2022 for America:

• FURIA Esports, Imperial Esports, Team Liquid, paiN Gaming, MIBR, 00NATION, Complexity Gaming, ex-Gaimin Gladiators, O PLANO, 9z, Arctic eSports, Isurus, Evil Geniuses, ATK, Infinity and Team oNe eSports

The composition of the participants of the first IEM Road to Rio 2022 for Europe:

• FaZe Clan, Team Spirit, Ninjas in Pajamas, G2 Esports, Cloud9, Bad News Eagles, Sprout, Aurora Gaming, fnatic, forZe, B8, Eternal Fire, ECSTATIC, Astralis, 1WIN and GamerLegion

The composition of the participants of the second IEM Road to Rio 2022 for Europe:

• Natus Vincere, ENCE, Heroic, BIG, Outsiders, Vitality, OG, MOUZ, Team Falcons, K23, Monte, Sangal Esports, FANTASY, SAW, HEET and BenchedHeroes

Participants of IEM Road to Rio 2022 for Asia:

• IHC Esports, Grayhound Gaming, Rare Atom and JiJieHao International

The European RMR tournament will be played in Malta, while the IEM Road to Rio 2022 for the Americas and Asia will take place in Sweden and Australia respectively. All four events (two for Europe) will take place simultaneously from 4 to 9 October.

IEM Rio Major 2022 itself will be held from October 31 to November 13 in Brazil. The first two stages of the championship will be held in a studio format. However, the playoffs of IEM Rio Major 2022, which is scheduled for November 10-13, will be held at the Jeunesse Arena, which can accommodate from 15,000 to 22,000 people.