Intel Extreme Masters Season X – San Jose (IEM San Jose for short) was a video game esports tournament occurring on November 21–22, 2015 in San Jose, California, US. It was the first tournament of 10th season of the Intel Extreme Masters and featured League of Legends and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournaments. There was a combined US$175,000 prize pool across both games. In the case of the latter it was the first Counter-Strike event an IEM since IEM Season VI in 2012. Mark Cuban and Brian Krzanich played a charity celebrity exhibition match of League of Legends benefiting The Cybersmile Foundation.[1]

Quick Facts League of Legends at the Intel Extreme Masters Season X – San Jose, Venue ...
League of Legends
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Origen won the League of Legends event
VenueSAP Center
LocationSan Jose, California, US
DatesNovember 21–22, 2015
TeamsSix
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
bronze medal 
Cologne 
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Quick Facts Counter-Strike: Global Offensive at the Intel Extreme Masters Season X – San Jose, Venue ...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
at the Intel Extreme Masters Season X – San Jose
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VenueSAP Center
LocationSan Jose, California, US
DatesNovember 21–22, 2015
TeamsEight
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
bronze medal 
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France-based Team EnVyUs decided to withdraw from the Counter-Strike tournament because of flight delays resulting from security concerns following the November 2015 Paris attacks.[2][3]

The winners of both the European and North American League of Legends Championship Series, Fnatic and Counter Logic Gaming respectively, were invited to the event.[4] There were also a single team from the League of Legends Pro League and League of Legends Champions Korea each, LGD Gaming and Jin Air Green Wings respectively.

The event featured a unique virtual reality fan viewing experience.[5]

League of Legends

Teams

Final standings

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Place Team Prize money
1st Origen $25,000
2nd Counter Logic Gaming $11,000
3rd–4th Team SoloMid $5,000
Jin Air Green Wings
5th–6th LGD Gaming $2,000
Unicorns Of Love
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Teams

Final standings

More information Place, Team ...
Place Team Prize money
1st Natus Vincere $56,250
2nd Team SoloMid $22,500
3rd–4th G2 Esports $11,250
Team Liquid
5–8th Counter Logic Gaming $2,812.50
Cloud9
Luminosity Gaming
Virtus.pro
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