Jame is recognized as the best player of IEM Rio Major 2022

Jame, the sniper and captain of the Outsiders , was named the best player of IEM Rio Major 2022. The 24-year-old esportsman scored an impressive 1.30 rating, which allowed the team to beat Heroic in the grand final and become the winner of the championship. In pursuit of the award, the player was ahead of KSCERATO (FURIA) and cadiaN (Heroic).

Jame was the best in this tournament in many metrics, including K/D difference (+98), deaths per round (0.46), KAST (79.6%), AWP kills (168) and average AWP kills per round (0.54). In the final of the tournament, the esportsman maintained his consistency by playing the match against Heroic with a rating of 1.24.

Recall that the Outsiders team became the winner of IEM Rio Major 2022 , beating Heroic in the grand final with a score of 2:0.

This is the third MVP award in Jame's career - previously, the 24-year-old sniper was recognized as the best player in BLAST Pro Series Moscow 2019 and cs_summit 7.

Outsiders results at IEM Rio Major 2022

Legend Stage

Champion Stage

MOUZ (6:16)

IHC Esports (16:12)

Team Vitality (16:12)

fnatic (2:0)

Heroic (9:16)

Ninjas in Pajamas (16:12)

Team Spirit (16:14)

MOUZ (2:0)

fnatic (2:0)

MOUZ (2:1)

Heroic (2:0)

Results of IEM Rio Major 2022

• 1st place: Outsiders — $500,000 + 4,000 points + tickets to BLAST Premier: World Final 2022 and IEM Katowice 2023
• 2nd place: Heroic — $170,000 + 2,000 points
• 3rd-4th place: MOUZ and FURIA — $80,000 + 1,250 points
• 5th-8th place: fnatic, Team Spirit, NAVI and Cloud9 — $45,000 + 375 points
• 9th-11th place: ENCE, Team Liquid and BIG — $20,000
• 12th-14th place: Bad News Eagles, Sprout and Vitality - $20,000
• 15th-16th place: FaZe Clan and Ninjas in Pajamas — $20,000
• 17th-19th place: 9z, GamerLegion and OG — $10,000
• 20th-22nd place: IHC Esports, Evil Geniuses and Grayhound Gaming — $10,000
• 23rd-24th place: 00NATION and Imperial Esports — $10,000