CHICAGO 2018 EVENT GUIDE - NOVEMBER 10-11 WINTRUST ARENA - Intel Extreme Masters
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CHICAGO 2018 NOVEMBER 10-11 WINTRUST ARENA EVENT GUIDE
BAG POLICY & PROHIBITED ITEMS
1. KEY INFORMATION
WHERE Wintrust Arena, 200 E Cermak Road,
Chicago, IL 60616
WHEN November 10th - 11th, 2018
WEBSITE http://iem.gg/chicago2018
OPENING HOURS
Saturday: 11:00
Sunday: 11:00
AGE RESTRICTION The Wintrust Arena maintains a strict No Bag /
Clear Bag Policy. Please see the bag policy
There is not however we recommend for all minors
here and prohibited items here. Every person
to attend with an adult.
entering the Arena is subject to a security screening
including passing through a magnetometer.
2. LOCATION
21st Street
Box Office
Main
Entrance
Wintrust Arena, 200 E
Cermak Road, Chicago,
IL 60616
Plan your trip at Google maps
3. GETTING TO WINTRUST CENTER
3.1 BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT
BY BUS BY METRA RAIL
Three bus lines stop at Michigan Avenue and Cermak Road: B3, Service from Millennium (Randolph St.) Station (near the
B4, and B21 Fairmont Hotel) to McCormick Place begins early morning, with
For more information, please visit www.transitchicago.com
more frequent pick-ups during rush hours.
Payment is via Cash or Ventra Card (can be purchased at any of the train and Located on Level 2.5 of the Grand Concourse in the South
elevated stations) Building.
For more information, please visit www.metrarail.com
BY CTA “L” Payment is via Cash or Ventra Card (can be purchased at any of the train and elevated
stations)
o CTA Cermak-McCormick Place Green Line Station
(Cermak Road and State Street) is 2.5 blocks away from
Wintrust Arena
o CTA Cermak-Chinatown Red Line Station is 4.0 blocks
away from Wintrust Arena
For more information, please visit www.transitchicago.com
Payment is via Cash or Ventra Card (can be purchased at any of the train and
elevated stations)
3. GETTING TO WINTRUST CENTER
3.2 BY CAR
FROM THE NORTH FROM THE WEST
Take the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/94), consider exiting at 18th Take the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290), consider exiting on
Street, heading east over to State Street, turning south onto Damen or Ashland Avenue, heading south to Cermak Road, then
State Street to Cermak Road, then traveling east on Cermak traveling east on Cermak Road over to the Wintrust Arena.
Road over to the Wintrust Arena.
FROM THE SOUTH INBOUND ON THE STEVENSON EXPRESSWAY
Take the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94), consider exiting on Take the ramp leading to the southbound Dan Ryan Expressway
31st Street, heading east to King Drive, then traveling north on (I-90/94), exiting on 31st Street, heading east to King Drive, then
King Drive to the McCormick Place Complex. Continue north on traveling north on King Drive to the McCormick Place Complex.
King Drive which will turn into Cermak Road leading to the arena. Continue north on King Drive which will turn into Cermak Road
leading to the arena.
Plan your trip at Google maps
4. PARKING OPTIONS
PARKING LOCATIONS
21st Street
Lot A has 2,100 parking
spaces. Overnight
o The best parking for Sponsors parking is available in
and Contractors is in Lot A of Lot A only. (2301 South
McCormick Place Praire Avenue)
o The cost for parking is $23 p/car
p/day Lot B has 1,800 parking
spaces. Overnight
o The parking complex is not run by parking is not available.
ESL or Wintrust Arena and is (3050 South Moe Drive)
completely external
Lot C has 1,900 parking
spaces. Overnight
parking is not available.
Prepaid parking can be arranged
(Fort Dearborn Drive)
here:
https://mccormickplace.clickandpar
k.com
5. TICKET INFORMATION HOW TO BUY A TICKET Remaining available ticket types can be found over at the official Intel® Extreme Masters Chicago 2018 website. HOW TO PICK UP YOUR TICKET If you chose to pick up your ticket rather than receive a digital ticket, you can do so at the box office (pictured to the right), which will open at 10:00 for guests picking up tickets
6. GENERAL INFORMATION
ENTERING THE ARENA FOOD & DRINK
Upon entering the arena, you will be asked to There will be plenty of food and drink booths
show your ticket which will grant access into the within the Venue. Please note that food will
arena. not be permitted from external sources into
the arena.
BAG CHECKS BROADCAST INFORMATION
Bag checks on approved bag sizes (found here) will All games on the IEM Main Stage will be
occur upon entry into the arena. No backpacks of broadcast on the official Intel® Extreme
any kind will be permitted into the arena and will Masters Live Stream website.
need to be cloaked at the external cloak room.
Once Goodie Bags are taken outside the venue, they
cannot be brought back in, and will need to be
cloaked as above.
7. DIRECTORY
7.1 SEATINGS
STANDARD
PREMIUM
VIP
7. DIRECTORY
7.2 ENTRANCE LEVEL
1 STAGE
2 INTEL® 1
2
MAIN ENTRANCE
27. DIRECTORY 1 AT&T BUSINESS LOUNGE
7.3 MAIN CONCOURSE LEVEL
2 SIGNING SESSION LOCATION 1 (A1)
5 6 7 8
3 AT&T
4
4 HYPERX
5 RED BULL
3 6 ESEA
7 ESL SHOP
9
8 HELPDESK & ESL GOODIEBAGS PICK-UP
2 10
9 ACER
1
10 DEPAUL UNIVERSITY7. DIRECTORY
7.4 UPPER CONCOURSE LEVEL
1 SIGNING SESSION LOCATION 2 (A2)
2 VIP SUITES
3
3 PRESS AREA
1
28. MAIN EVENT SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10th SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11th
10:00 Box Office opens 10:00 Box Office opens
11:00 Arena Doors open 11:00 Arena Doors open
12:25 Pre-show 11:45 Pre-show
13:00 Semi-Final #1 (Best of 3) 12:00 Showmatch
16:50 Semi-Final #2 (Best of 3) 14:00 Grand-Final (Best of 5)9. TEAMS
16 of the best coming to Chicago!
INVITED TEAMS
EU QUALIFIER ASIA QUALIFIER SA QUALIFIER NA QUALIFIER10. YOUR STORYTELLERS
STAGE HOST REPORTER DESK HOST ANALYST ANALYST
OJ BORG STUNNA MACHINE SPUNJ PIMP
TRES SARANTHUS ALEX RICHARDSON CHAD BURCHILL JACOB WINNECHE
ANALYST CASTER CASTER CASTER CASTER
LURPPIS HENRYG SADOKIST MOSES ANDERS
TOMI KOVANEN HENRY GREER MATT TRIVETT JASON O’TOOLE ANDERS BLUME11. GOODIE BAGS
Goodie Bags will be exclusively available to Weekend
Premium ticket holders and can be picked up from the
designated pick-up location on the eastern side of the
main concourse level at any point throughout the
weekend. Your ticket will be linked to a one time use code.
Please bring your ticket confirmation and a form of photo
id.
If multiple tickets have been purchased in a single order,
only the person who purchased the tickets will have their
name listed at the collection area, and be permitted to
collect Goodie Bags for the entire group. Please ensure the
person who purchased your ticket is aware of this. PREMIUM TICKET GOODIE BUNDLE
GET YOUR PREMIUM TICKET NOW!12. ESL FAN EXPERIENECE APP The ESL Fan Experience App will help you get the most out of your ESL events. Register to unlock epic rewards, exclusive content and enter to win unbelievable prizes. Just complete registration, scan QR codes, and complete challenges while you explore the event. Download the ESL Fan Experience App on the Google Play Store for Android and on the App Store for iOS. An email will be sent out Friday, November 9th with download links and instructions. Prizes include an iPhone XS, Nintendo Switch, gaming peripherals, and more!
13. SUPPORT YOUR TEAM
ESL SHOP
The ESL Shop will be returning to Intel® Extreme
Masters Chicago in 2018, and will be chock full of
official merchandise for all your favorite esports
teams. Be sure to pick up some gear and represent
your team!14. SIGNING SESSIONS
There will be daily signing sessions with your favorite teams. For your chance to get your gear
signed, make sure you get in line early! Signing sessions typically last 1 hour and are restricted to the
first 200 patrons! There will be open sessions held for everyone and exclusive signing sessions for
Weekend Premium holders only. Please note, schedule is subject to change.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10th SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11th
11:30AM - BROADCAST TALENT – A1
11:30AM - BROADCAST TALENT – A1
02:00PM – TEAM 1 – (location 1)
02:00PM – TEAM 9 – (location 1)
02:30PM – TEAM 2 – (location 2)
02:30PM – TEAM 10 – (location 2)
03:15PM – TEAM 3 – (location 1)
03:15PM – TEAM 11 – (location 1)
03:45PM – TEAM 4 – (location 2)
03:45PM – TEAM 12 – (location 2)
04:30PM – TEAM 5 – (location 1)
04:30PM – TEAM 13 – (location 1)
05:00PM – TEAM 6 – (location 2)
05:00PM – TEAM 14 – (location 2)
05:45PM – TEAM 7 – (location 1)
05:45PM – TEAM 15 – (location 1)
06:15PM – TEAM 8 – (location 2)
06:15PM – TEAM 16 – (location 2)Enjoy the event!
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