IEM Chicago 2019

Date	Prize pool	Teams	Location
Jul 18th - Jul 21st 2019	$250,000	8	Chicago, Illinois, USA

Prize distribution

Liquid

1st

$125,000

ENCE

2nd

$50,000

MIBR

3-4th

$25,000

Vitality

3-4th

$25,000

5-6th

$8,500

HEROIC

5-6th

$8,500

Envy

7-8th

$4,000

Renegades

7-8th

$4,000

MVP - Jonathan 'EliGE' Jablonowski

Jonathan 'EliGE' Jablonowski

EVPs

Brackets

Group play

Group A	M	W	T	L	RD	P	E
- Liquid 2 2 0 0 32 6 18/07/19 Liquid 2 - 0 Envy bo3 18/07/19 Liquid 2 - 1 G2 bo3
- MIBR 3 2 0 1 0 6 18/07/19 MIBR 0 - 2 G2 bo3 18/07/19 MIBR 2 - 1 Envy bo3 19/07/19 MIBR 2 - 1 G2 bo3
- G2 3 1 0 2 -1 3 18/07/19 G2 2 - 0 MIBR bo3 18/07/19 G2 1 - 2 Liquid bo3 19/07/19 G2 1 - 2 MIBR bo3
- Envy 2 0 0 2 -31 0 18/07/19 Envy 0 - 2 Liquid bo3 18/07/19 Envy 1 - 2 MIBR bo3

Group B	M	W	T	L	RD	P	E
- ENCE 2 2 0 0 17 6 18/07/19 ENCE 2 - 0 Renegades bo3 19/07/19 ENCE 2 - 0 HEROIC bo3
- Vitality 3 2 0 1 16 6 18/07/19 Vitality 0 - 2 HEROIC bo3 19/07/19 Vitality 2 - 0 Renegades bo3 20/07/19 Vitality 2 - 1 HEROIC bo3
- HEROIC 3 1 0 2 -9 3 18/07/19 HEROIC 2 - 0 Vitality bo3 19/07/19 HEROIC 0 - 2 ENCE bo3 20/07/19 HEROIC 1 - 2 Vitality bo3
- Renegades 2 0 0 2 -24 0 18/07/19 Renegades 0 - 2 ENCE bo3 19/07/19 Renegades 0 - 2 Vitality bo3

Highlights

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nitr0 ACE to shut down the retake (Overpass)

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Day 4
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Day 3
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Day 2
52 highlights

Day 1
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Day 4

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nitr0 ACE to shut down the retake (Overpass)

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Twistzz quad kill hold (Nuke)

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EliGE quad kill on the offense (Inferno)

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Aleksib pulls off the defuse (Overpass)

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allu quad kill clutch (Inferno)

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Team Liquid win the mix buy (Nuke)

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Twistzz taps down four to hold the line (Inferno)

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EliGE clutches out the round with a 3k (Inferno)

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NAF takes down three to deny the retake (Overpass)

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nitr0 triple kill hold (Nuke)

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xseveN 1v2 clutch (Inferno)

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sergej double entry frag (Inferno)

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NAF taps down three in the first pistol round (Nuke)

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EliGE opens up the site with a quick double (Inferno)

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EliGE double entry frag (Inferno)

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Aleksib takes down three on the offense (Nuke)

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Day 3

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Stewie2K 1v2 to complete the 4k (Dust2)

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NAF 1v3 clutch (Dust2)

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ZywOo 1v2 clutch (Dust2)

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nitr0 stunning quad kill hold to secure series point (Overpass)

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allu snipes down four on the defense (Mirage)

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EliGE triple entry frag (Dust2)

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FalleN denies the retake with a 4k (Mirage)

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fer takes down four to survive the chaos (Mirage)

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TACO pulls off the defuse (Mirage)

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LUCAS1 taps down three in the second pistol round (Mirage)

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LUCAS1 takes down three to clutch out the round (Mirage)

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Aleksib anti-eco ACE (Dust2)

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allu snipes down four to deny the retake (Train)

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EliGE flanks into a 3k to secure map point (Dust2)

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EliGE denies the retake with a 3k (Dust2)

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RPK 1v2 clutch (DUst2)

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sergej quad kill hold (Mirage)

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EliGE triple kill hold (Dust2)

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Aleksib taps down three in the first pistol round (Train)

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Aerial triple kill on the offense (Dust2)

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Day 2

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Zews 1v2 clutch (Train)

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FalleN deags down three (Train)

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ZywOo shuts down Heroic with an ACE (Dust2)

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LUCAS1 deags down three (Dust2)

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LUCAS1 triple kill hold (Inferno)

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TACO snipes down three on the defense (Dust2)

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friberg 1v3 clutch (Mirage)

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kennyS 1v2 clutch (Inferno)

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ZywOo takes down four in the first pistol round (Dust2)

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friberg breaks through the defense with a 4k (Overpass)

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ZywOo takes down three to enable the retake (Mirage)

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fer double opening kill (Train)

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stavn 1v3 clutch (Overpass)

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fer shuts down the retake with a 3k (Dust2)

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JACKZ quad kill hold (Inferno)

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allu snipes down three on the defense (Overpass)

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sergej takes down three on the offense (Nuke)

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shox takes down three to clutch out the round (Inferno)

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ALEX quad kill hold (Mirage)

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apEX sneaks into a 3k (Mirage)

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Lucky quad kill to secure the map (Dust2)

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es3tag 1v2 clutch (Overpass)

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JACKZ cripples the offense with a 3k (Train)

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shox trades himself for three (Dust2)

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JACKZ 4k on the retake (Dust2)

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friberg double entry frag (Mirage)

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friberg taps down three in the second pistol round (Overpass)

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stavn taps down three in the first pistol round (Overpass)

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RPK takes down three to secure the map (Mirage)

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NBK takes down four on the offense (Overpass)

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JACKZ quad kill hold (Dust2)

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xseveN takes down three on the offense (Nuke)

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JACKZ breaks the defense with a 3k (Inferno)

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NBK makes up for the man deficit with a 3k (Overpass)

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blameF quad kill on the offense (Nuke)

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AmaNEk takes down four on the offense (Dust2)

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apEX takes down three on the offense (Mirage)

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stavn backstabs into a 3k to wrap up the half (Dust2)

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NBK double entry frag (Overpass)

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NaToSaphiX 1v2 clutch (Nuke)

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NBK scouts down three (Dust2)

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blameF quick double to shut down the retake (Dust2)

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ALEX wins the 3v5 with a 3k (Dust2)

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Liazz takes down three in the first pistol round (Mirage)

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apEX taps down three to secure the second pistol round (Mirage)

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Jkaem double entry frag (Mirage)

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NBK holds the line with a 3k (Dust2)

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blameF clutches out the round with a 3k (Nuke)

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Liazz quad kill to save the round (Dust2)

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ALEX triple kill hold (Dust2)

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apEX triple kill hold (Dust2)

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es3tag shuts down the retake with a 3k (Nuke)

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Day 1

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FalleN insane 1v4 clutch (Train)

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FugLy enables the retake with a 3k (Mirage)

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TACO deags down four on the defense (Mirage)

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kennyS snipes down four to take the lead (Dust2)

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FugLy 1v3 clutch to deny the 16-0 (Vertigo)

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nitr0 snipes down three on the retake (Inferno)

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stavn ACE clutch (Nuke)

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NAF enables the retake with a 4k (Overpass)

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TACO 1v2 clutch (Inferno)

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shox 1v3 clutch (Inferno)

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fer quad kill hold (Train)

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shox anti-eco 4k (Dust2)

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friberg shatters the defense with a 4k (Overpass)

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Twistzz 4k to clutch out the round (Vertigo)

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NBK ACE on the defense P1 (Overpass)

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nitr0 anti-eco ACE (Dust2)

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shox quad kill hold (Overpass)

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LUCAS1 takes down three on the offense (Mirage)

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FalleN snipes down three on the offense (Inferno)

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NBK ACE on the defense P2 (Overpass)

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s0m takes down three to earn map point (Train)

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Twistzz swift 3k to close out the round (Vertigo)

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Aleksib takes down three on the offense to secure the map (Inferno)

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s0m deags down three to steal the round (Train)

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ZywOo triple kill hold (Overpass)

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Eley double opening kill (Inferno)

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EliGE 1v2 clutch (Overpass)

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JaCkz quad kill hold (Dust2)

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kennyS snipes down three to break the streak (Inferno)

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FalleN snipes down three to save the round (Overpass)

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kennyS quick double on the retake (Inferno)

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jks takes down four to wrap up the half (Inferno)

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AmaNEk wraps up the half with a 4k (Dust2)

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s0m enables the retake with a 3k (Inferno)

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ZywOo snipes down three on the defense (Overpass)

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Stewie2k and ELIGE take down two each to steal the round (Dust2)

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Stewie2k double entry frag (Overpass)

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Jackz takes down three on the retake (Dust2)

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Stewie2k takes down three on the offense (Inferno)

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blameF quad kill on the offense (Nuke)

427 views

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RPK 1v2 clutch (Overpass)

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NaToSaphiX quad kill hold (Overpass)

380 views

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nitr0 triple kill hold to secure the map (Mirage)

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Sonic quad kill to clutch out the round (Mirage)

373 views

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JACKZ double entry frag (Overpass)

370 views

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stavn takes down two on the retake (Overpass)

348 views

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Lucky shuts down the rush with a quad kill (Dust2)

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Sonic snipes down four on the defense (Inferno)

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ZywOo snipes down three to deny the retake (Nuke)

256 views

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es3tag and friberg shuts denies the retake with a two man deficit (Nuke)

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es3tag snipes down four on the defense (Nuke)

Galleries

News

Video: EliGE - MVP of IEM Chicago 2019

ALEX: "The only thing that's going to stop Liquid is the player break, hope they drop off a bit because it's ridiculous"

AmaNEk: "shox gives me the freedom to have a voice on both sides"

jks: "The mood is not as bad as what I thought it would be, I think we're all still pretty positive"

Eley: "We feel like we could have gone to the playoffs if we were at full strength"

FalleN: "I don't think we will pick anyone from FURIA; maybe if something changes on their part"

EliGE: "After the break is done, I think it'll be more competitive"

EliGE wins IEM Chicago MVP award

Liquid trounce ENCE to win IEM Chicago

Aerial: "We don't know how to counter ZywOo; it was so relieving [to dodge Vitality]"

Liquid see off Vitality to reach IEM Chicago final

ENCE to IEM Chicago grand final over MIBR

Vitality take down Heroic 2-1, advance to the semi-finals of IEM Chicago

MIBR to IEM Chicago semi-finals over G2

apEX: "I understand the people trash-talking us, I just hope they try to understand us because we didn't want to do anything bad"

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Event data

Start date	Jul 18th 2019
End date	Jul 21st 2019
Teams	8
Total prize pool	$250,000
Location	Chicago, Illinois, USA
Event type	Unranked

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Train

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