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IEM Rio has been a long festivities for the fans of CS:GO in Brazil.

With big turnouts for both the Challenger and Legends Stage the tournament has been a good advertisement for the Brazilian CS:GO scene we can now look forward to more CS:GO on Brazilian soil.

According to ge.globo.com, the event will once again be held in Rio de Janeiro. This time it will be in the Spring in April.

The event will be part of the Intel Extreme Masters series together with the two ESL Pro League series, IEM Katowice, IEM Cologne, and IEM Dallas.

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