ESL announced a new Intel Extreme Masters event in Brazil on social media. The LAN is scheduled for May 3–9, 2027. The host city has not been named yet.
The prize pool will be $1 million. Sixteen teams will compete: eleven receive invites via the VRS ranking, five qualify through open brackets.
ESL plans seven IEM tournaments in 2027. IEM Beijing 2026 will run from November 2 to 8.






