Yesterday, November 19th, the Oracle Arena opened its doors to IEM Oakland attendees to witness some great CS:GO on the big stage. Two matchups were played in order to determine who would join Astralis and FaZe Clan in the tournament’s semifinals. In the end, it was Ninjas in Pyjamas and SK Gaming who bested their opponents and will continue their run later today.
Results
SK Gaming vs. G2 Esports
- 6 - 16 on nuke
- 16 - 5 on train
- 16 - 3 on dust 2
Immortals vs. Ninjas in Pyjamas
- 9 - 16 on dust2
- 4 - 16 on cobblestone
Best highlights of the day
Your friends are always there when you need a boost! #IEMhttps://t.co/XyhOj9UhJF pic.twitter.com/SsJoP7lIdQ
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) November 20, 2016
The pie moment #IEM pic.twitter.com/2Exf9qXepO
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) November 20, 2016
Opportunity seized! @IMTBoltz grabs the entries! @Immortals #IEM pic.twitter.com/PZxFulGNWm
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) November 19, 2016
E C O F R A G S B O Y S @FALLENcs @SKGaming #IEM https://t.co/XyhOj9UhJF pic.twitter.com/Md0o0NO7im
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) November 19, 2016
GOD TACO #IEM pic.twitter.com/5MgrW5etzL
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) November 19, 2016
WHAT?! @coldzera @SKGaming #IEM https://t.co/XyhOj9UhJF pic.twitter.com/9hecRFC0XC
— ESL Counter-Strike (@ESLCS) November 19, 2016
The IEM Oakland champions get crowned today!
The semifinals and grand final of IEM Oakland will take place later today at the Oracle Arena! SK Gaming will take on Astralis while Ninjas in Pyjamas will fight FaZe Clan. Who will lift the IEM trophy? Be sure to join us at 10AM Pacific to find out!
For all important information about the event, visit its official website as well as follow IEM on Twitter and Facebook for live coverage.