The prize pot for Intel Extreme Masters IV World Finals, held in Hannover, Germany on March 6th has been announced to be $170,000 covering Counter-Strike 1.6, Quake Live and World of Warcraft. ESL World has set the first place prize for Counter-Strike 1.6 to an astonishing $50,000 while WoW first place is set at $25,000 and Quake Live at $10,000. Regardless of performance, every participant will walk away with some cash at the end.
Counter-Strike 1.6 | Quake Live | World of Warcraft |
1st - $50,000 2nd - $20,000 3rd - $8,000 4th - $4,000 5/6th - $3,000 5/6th - $3,000 7/8th - $2,000 7-8th - $2,000 9/10th - $2,000 9/10th - $2,000 11/12th - $2,000 11/12th - $2,000 |
1st - $10,000 2nd - $4,000 3rd - $1,600 4th - $800 5/6th - $600 5/6th - $600 7/8th - $400 7/8th - $400 9/10th - $400 9/10th - $400 11/12th - $400 11/12th - $400 |
1st - $25,000 2nd - $10,000 3rd - $4,000 4th - $2,000 5/6th - $1,500 5/6th - $1,500 7/8th - $1,000 7/8th - $1,000 9/10th - $1,000 9/10th - $1,000 11/12th - $1,000 11/12th - $1,000 |