The International 2011

• Overview
• Group Stage
• Playoffs
• Statistics

[e][h]The International 2011

League Information

Series:

The International

Organizer:

Valve

Sponsor(s):

Valve

Type:

Offline

Location:

 Cologne

Venue:

Koelnmesse

Format:

Group Stage
Round-robin
Playoffs
Double-elimination

Prize Pool:

$1,600,000 USD

Start Date:

2011-08-17

End Date:

2011-08-21

Version:

6.72d

Teams:

16

Liquipedia Tier:

Tier 1

Links

Chronology

The International 2012 

The International Dota 2 Championships was a double-elimination offline tournament organized by Valve and took place during the five day trade show GamesCom in Cologne, 2011. The venue was used by Valve to unveil Dota 2 to the worldwide audience and offered a staggering $1.6 million prize pool to 16 invited DotA teams from around the world. The game itself was given to the 16 teams some time before the event to prepare for what would be an incredible tournament promising to grab the eSport world's attention.

Na`Vi defeated EHOME in the Grand Finals 3-1 with a 1-game advantage, and took home $1,000,000 in prize money.

Format

• Group Stage
  • 16 teams divided into four groups of 4.
  • Best of 1 series.
  • Top 2 are seeded into Winner's bracket R1.
  • Bottom 2 are seeded into Loser's bracket R1.
• Playoff
  • 16 teams split into winners- and loser's bracket.
  • Best of 1 series.
  • Winners-, losers- and consolidation final best of three series.
  • Championship final best of five series.

Broadcast Talent

• Commentators:
  •  TobiWan (Toby Dawson)
  •  Slesh (Liu Su-Leo)

• Commentator:
  •  v1lat (Vitalii Volochai)

• Commentators:
  •  saga (Burak Sezer)
  •  Nice Try (Jonas Hunold)

• Commentators:
  •  DC (Dong Can)
  •  Sissbaby (Zou Yan)
  •  Prince (Wang Yumin)

Prize Pool

$1,600,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:

Place

$ USD

Percent

Participant

 1st

$1,000,000

62.5%

Natus Vincere

 2nd

$250,000

15.625%

EHOME

 3rd

$150,000

9.375%

Scythe Gaming

 4th

$80,000

5%

Meet Your Makers

place 5 to 16 

place 5 to 16 

 5th-6th

$35,000

2.1875%

Moscow Five

Invictus Gaming

 7th-8th

$25,000

1.5625%

OK.Nirvana.int

Made in Thailand

 9th-12th

-

-

Virus Gaming

TYLOO

Mineski

MUFC

 13th-16th

-

-

Storm Games Clan

GosuGamers

OK.Nirvana.cn

Next Evolution

• 

  Natus Vincere (from left to right):
  LightOfHeaven, ArtStyle, XBOCT, Dendi, and Puppey.

Participants

Player Info

Invited Teams

Meet Your Makers

1	MiSeRy
2	MaNia
3	PlaymatE
4	Maelk
5	DeMoN
C	PusHer-StrEet

MiTH.Trust

1	l3nu
2	TnK
3	LaKelz
4	Lookball
5	aabBAA
C	toyz

Natus Vincere

1	Artstyle
2	Dendi
3	XBOCT
4	Puppey
5	LighTofHeaveN
C	McDee

Virus Gaming

1	Maldejambes
2	VladTepes
3	Sockshka
4	Pseudo
5	Ph0eniX
C	Shiba

MUFC

1	SilverCross
2	Net
3	Sharky
4	xiaoling
5	kYxY
C	Chenizace

TYLOO

1	Awoke
2	Kabu
3	DD
4	Hao
5	Faith
C	GK

Mineski

1	Wootz
2	Julz
3	John
4	Owa
5	VASH
C	rhoM

Invictus Gaming

1	Zhou
2	Ferrari_430
3	xiao8
4	SanSheng
5	DDC
C	nanGua

EHOME

1	820
2	QQQ
3	X!!
4	LaNm
5	SJQ
C	71

Scythe Gaming

1	Hyhy
2	Xy-
3	ToFu
4	Chawy
5	Roy
1	iceiceice

Storm Games Clan

1	CraNich
2	lacek
3	Tonci
4	Tulex
5	Warlog
C	Thon_Mayo

OK.Nirvana.CN

1	insence
2	ksssssss
3	Banana
4	Yao
5	seaking
C	Loveen

OK.Nirvana.Int

1	Fear
2	Lacoste
3	ComeWithMe
4	Pajkatt
5	1437
S	DNP  UNiVeRsE
C	Ducky

GosuGamers

1	KuroKy
2	Mirakel
3	Azen
4	Kebap
5	Kev-
S	rmN
C	Dave

Next Evolution

1	syndereN
2	AngeL
3	miGGel
4	Ryze
5	eatenfish

Moscow Five

1	NS
2	Dread
3	Ars-Art
4	Santa
5	God

Reserve Team

NORDIC-eSport

1	Balsam
2	CalculuS
3	Smiske
4	Link
5	Kragx

Results

Group Stage

Group A

Group A
1.	EHOME				3-0
2.	Invictus Gaming				2-1
3.	Storm Games Clan				1-2
4.	Mineski				0-3

Group B

Group B
1.	OK.Nirvana.int				3-0
2.	TYLOO				2-1
3.	OK.Nirvana.cn				1-2
4.	Virus Gaming				0-3

Group C

Group C
1.	Meet Your Makers				2-1
2.	Moscow Five				2-1
3.	Made in Thailand				2-1
4.	MUFC				0-3

Group D

Group D
1.	Natus Vincere				3-0
2.	Scythe Gaming				2-1
3.	Next Evolution				1-2
4.	GosuGamers				0-3

Playoffs

Show bracket Date Round Team Score Vs. Team 2011-08-18 08:00:00August 18, 2011 - 08:00 UTC Upper Bracket R1 (Bo1) EHOME 1 : 0 TYLOO 2011-08-18 09:15:00August 18, 2011 - 09:15 UTC Lower Bracket R1 (Bo1) SGC 0 : 1 Virus 2011-08-18 10:30:00August 18, 2011 - 10:30 UTC Upper Bracket R1 (Bo1) OK.int 0 : 1 iG 2011-08-18 12:00:00August 18, 2011 - 12:00 UTC Lower Bracket R1 (Bo1) NeVo 0 : 1 MUFC 2011-08-18 13:15:00August 18, 2011 - 13:15 UTC Lower Bracket R1 (Bo1) MiTH 1 : 0 GG 2011-08-18 14:30:00August 18, 2011 - 14:30 UTC Upper Bracket R1 (Bo1) Na`Vi 1 : 0 M5 2011-08-18 15:45:00August 18, 2011 - 15:45 UTC Lower Bracket R1 (Bo1) Nirvana 0 : 1 Mski 2011-08-18 17:00:00August 18, 2011 - 17:00 UTC Upper Bracket R1 (Bo1) MYM 0 : 1 Scythe 2011-08-19 08:00:00August 19, 2011 - 08:00 UTC Lower Bracket R2 (Bo1) MYM 1 : 0 Virus 2011-08-19 09:15:00August 19, 2011 - 09:15 UTC Lower Bracket R2 (Bo1) TYLOO 0 : 1 MiTH 2011-08-19 10:30:00August 19, 2011 - 10:30 UTC Lower Bracket R2 (Bo1) M5 1 : 0 Mski 2011-08-19 12:00:00August 19, 2011 - 12:00 UTC Lower Bracket R2 (Bo1) OK.int 1 : 0 MUFC 2011-08-19 13:15:00August 19, 2011 - 13:15 UTC Upper Bracket R2 (Bo1) EHOME 0 : 1 Scythe 2011-08-19 14:30:00August 19, 2011 - 14:30 UTC Upper Bracket R2 (Bo1) iG 0 : 1 Na`Vi 2011-08-19 15:45:00August 19, 2011 - 15:45 UTC Lower Bracket R3 (Bo1) MYM 1 : 0 MiTH 2011-08-20 08:00:00August 20, 2011 - 08:00 UTC Lower Bracket R3 (Bo1) M5 1 : 0 OK.int 2011-08-20 09:15:00August 20, 2011 - 09:15 UTC Lower Bracket R4 (Bo1) iG 0 : 1 MYM 2011-08-20 11:00:00August 20, 2011 - 11:00 UTC Lower Bracket R4 (Bo1) EHOME 1 : 0 M5 2011-08-20 12:00:00August 20, 2011 - 12:00 UTC Upper Bracket Final (Bo3) Scythe 0 : 2 Na`Vi 2011-08-20 15:30:00August 20, 2011 - 15:30 UTC Lower Bracket R5 (Bo3) MYM 0 : 2 EHOME 2011-08-21 08:00:00August 21, 2011 - 08:00 UTC Lower Bracket Final (Bo3) Scythe 1 : 2 EHOME 2011-08-21 11:00:00August 21, 2011 - 11:00 UTC Grand Final (Bo5) Na`Vi 3 : 1 EHOME

Show schedule Upper Bracket R1 (Bo1) Upper Bracket R2 (Bo1) Upper Bracket Final (Bo3) Grand Final (Bo5) EHOMEEHOME 1 TYLOOTYLOO 0 EHOME 1 0 TYLOO August 18, 2011 - 10:00 CEST 63m43s Bans Game 1 Meet Your MakersMYM 0 Scythe GamingScythe 1 Meet Your Makers 0 1 Scythe Gaming August 18, 2011 - 19:00 CEST 62m35s Bans Game 1 EHOMEEHOME 0 Scythe GamingScythe 1 EHOME 0 1 Scythe Gaming August 19, 2011 - 15:15 CEST 36m54s Bans Game 1 OK.Nirvana.intOK.int 0 Invictus GamingiG 1 OK.Nirvana.int 0 1 Invictus Gaming August 18, 2011 - 12:30 CEST 60m02s Bans Game 1 Natus VincereNa`Vi 1 Moscow FiveM5 0 Natus Vincere 1 0 Moscow Five August 18, 2011 - 16:30 CEST 35m14s Bans Game 1 Invictus GamingiG 0 Natus VincereNa`Vi 1 Invictus Gaming 0 1 Natus Vincere August 19, 2011 - 16:30 CEST 48m24s Bans Game 1 Scythe GamingScythe 0 Natus VincereNa`Vi 2 Scythe Gaming 0 2 Natus Vincere August 20, 2011 - 14:00 CEST 23m46s 52m55s Bans Game 1 Game 2 Lower Bracket R1 (Bo1) Lower Bracket R2 (Bo1) Lower Bracket R3 (Bo1) Lower Bracket R4 (Bo1) Lower Bracket R5 (Bo3) Lower Bracket Final (Bo3) Storm Games ClanSGC 0 Virus GamingVirus 1 Storm Games Clan 0 1 Virus Gaming August 18, 2011 - 11:15 CEST 48m07s Bans Game 1 Meet Your MakersMYM 1 Virus GamingVirus 0 Meet Your Makers 1 0 Virus Gaming August 19, 2011 - 10:00 CEST 58m14s Bans Game 1 MiTHMiTH 1 GosuGamersNot found 0 MiTH 1 0 GosuGamers August 18, 2011 - 15:15 CEST 35m22s Bans Game 1 TYLOOTYLOO 0 MiTHMiTH 1 TYLOO 0 1 MiTH August 19, 2011 - 11:15 CEST 53m18s Bans Game 1 Meet Your MakersMYM 1 MiTHMiTH 0 Meet Your Makers 1 0 MiTH August 19, 2011 - 17:45 CEST 64m49s Bans Game 1 Invictus GamingiG 0 Meet Your MakersMYM 1 Invictus Gaming 0 1 Meet Your Makers August 20, 2011 - 11:15 CEST 39m40s Bans Game 1 OK.Nirvana.cnNirvana 0 MineskiMski 1 OK.Nirvana.cn 0 1 Mineski August 18, 2011 - 17:45 CEST 68m09s Bans Game 1 Moscow FiveM5 1 MineskiMski 0 Moscow Five 1 0 Mineski August 19, 2011 - 12:30 CEST 32m55s Bans Game 1 Next EvolutionNeVo 0 MUFCMUFC 1 Next Evolution 0 1 MUFC August 18, 2011 - 14:00 CEST 38m25s Bans Game 1 OK.Nirvana.intOK.int 1 MUFCMUFC 0 OK.Nirvana.int 1 0 MUFC August 19, 2011 - 14:00 CEST 62m41s Bans Game 1 Moscow FiveM5 1 OK.Nirvana.intOK.int 0 Moscow Five 1 0 OK.Nirvana.int August 20, 2011 - 10:00 CEST 50m08s Bans Game 1 EHOMEEHOME 1 Moscow FiveM5 0 EHOME 1 0 Moscow Five August 20, 2011 - 13:00 CEST 67m24s Bans Game 1 Meet Your MakersMYM 0 EHOMEEHOME 2 Meet Your Makers 0 2 EHOME August 20, 2011 - 17:30 CEST 50m50s 46m16s Bans Game 1 Game 2 Scythe GamingScythe 1 EHOMEEHOME 2 Scythe Gaming 1 2 EHOME August 21, 2011 - 10:00 CEST 40m41s 34m16s 37m25s Bans Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Natus VincereNa`Vi 3 EHOMEEHOME 1 Natus Vincere 3 1 EHOME August 21, 2011 - 13:00 CEST Default 55m01s 56m22s 33m50s Bans Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Natus Vincere has a 1-0 lead as the upper bracket winner.

Additional Data

Statistics

Statistics for the table below does not include the group stage

		Picks					Radiant Side				Dire Side				Bans		Picks & Bans
	Hero	∑	W	L	WR	%T	∑	W	L	WR	∑	W	L	WR	∑	%T	∑	%T	Details
1	Beastmaster	15	8	7	53.33%	53.57%	5	2	3	40.00%	10	6	4	60.00%	4	14.29%	19	67.86%	show x Beastmaster Detailed Statistics Played By Teams Team ∑ W L WR 1 EHOME 3 2 1 66.67% 2 Na`Vi 2 2 0 100.00% 3 iG 2 1 1 50.00% 4 MYM 2 1 1 50.00% 5 MUFC 1 1 0 100.00% Played With Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Weaver 6 3 3 50.00% 2 Puck 5 3 2 60.00% 3 Vengeful Spirit 5 2 3 40.00% 4 Chen 4 3 1 75.00% 5 Lion 4 3 1 75.00% Played Against Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Windranger 6 4 2 66.67% 2 Ancient Apparition 6 3 3 50.00% 3 Earthshaker 5 3 2 60.00% 4 Nature's Prophet 5 2 3 40.00% 5 Doom 4 3 1 75.00%
2	Earthshaker	15	7	8	46.67%	53.57%	5	1	4	20.00%	10	6	4	60.00%	7	25.00%	22	78.57%	show x Earthshaker Detailed Statistics Played By Teams Team ∑ W L WR 1 iG 3 1 2 33.33% 2 EHOME 2 1 1 50.00% 3 Mski 2 1 1 50.00% 4 OK.int 2 1 1 50.00% 5 Scythe 2 1 1 50.00% Played With Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Weaver 6 2 4 33.33% 2 Windranger 5 1 4 20.00% 3 Vengeful Spirit 4 2 2 50.00% 4 Beastmaster 3 2 1 66.67% 5 Mirana 3 2 1 66.67% Played Against Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Vengeful Spirit 5 4 1 80.00% 2 Lich 5 3 2 60.00% 3 Beastmaster 5 2 3 40.00% 4 Tidehunter 4 3 1 75.00% 5 Puck 4 2 2 50.00%
3	Vengeful Spirit	15	7	8	46.67%	53.57%	4	0	4	0.00%	11	7	4	63.64%	5	17.86%	20	71.43%	show x Vengeful Spirit Detailed Statistics Played By Teams Team ∑ W L WR 1 EHOME 3 3 0 100.00% 2 OK.int 3 1 2 33.33% 3 M5 2 1 1 50.00% 4 Scythe 2 1 1 50.00% 5 MUFC 1 1 0 100.00% Played With Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Beastmaster 5 2 3 40.00% 2 Weaver 5 2 3 40.00% 3 Earthshaker 4 2 2 50.00% 4 Nature's Prophet 3 3 0 100.00% 5 Doom 3 2 1 66.67% Played Against Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Ancient Apparition 8 3 5 37.50% 2 Mirana 7 2 5 28.57% 3 Earthshaker 5 1 4 20.00% 4 Puck 4 2 2 50.00% 5 Chen 4 1 3 25.00%
4	Ancient Apparition	14	8	6	57.14%	50.00%	9	4	5	44.44%	5	4	1	80.00%	10	35.71%	24	85.71%	show x Ancient Apparition Detailed Statistics Played By Teams Team ∑ W L WR 1 Na`Vi 4 4 0 100.00% 2 MYM 2 1 1 50.00% 3 Mski 2 1 1 50.00% 4 M5 2 1 1 50.00% 5 EHOME 1 1 0 100.00% Played With Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Mirana 6 6 0 100.00% 2 Nature's Prophet 4 2 2 50.00% 3 Windranger 4 1 3 25.00% 4 Chen 3 3 0 100.00% 5 Viper 3 3 0 100.00% Played Against Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Vengeful Spirit 8 5 3 62.50% 2 Weaver 7 4 3 57.14% 3 Beastmaster 6 3 3 50.00% 4 Windranger 5 4 1 80.00% 5 Lion 5 2 3 40.00%
5	Weaver	14	5	9	35.71%	50.00%	7	2	5	28.57%	7	3	4	42.86%	6	21.43%	20	71.43%	show x Weaver Detailed Statistics Played By Teams Team ∑ W L WR 1 EHOME 4 2 2 50.00% 2 iG 2 1 1 50.00% 3 MUFC 1 1 0 100.00% 4 Na`Vi 1 1 0 100.00% 5 GG 1 0 1 0.00% Played With Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Beastmaster 6 3 3 50.00% 2 Earthshaker 6 2 4 33.33% 3 Lion 5 3 2 60.00% 4 Vengeful Spirit 5 2 3 40.00% 5 Windranger 5 1 4 20.00% Played Against Hero ∑ W L WR 1 Ancient Apparition 7 3 4 42.86% 2 Lich 4 3 1 75.00% 3 Nature's Prophet 4 2 2 50.00% 4 Chen 4 0 4 0.00% 5 Mirana 4 0 4 0.00%
		28 games played					11W - 17L (39.29%)				17W - 11L (60.71%)
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Country Representation

#	Country / Region	Representation	Players
1	China	19 / 80 (24%)	820, Awoke, Banana, DD, Faith, Ferrari_430, Hao, insence, Kabu, ksssssss, LaNm, QQQ, SanSheng, seaking, SJQ, X!!, xiao8, Yao, Zhou
2	Denmark	9 / 80 (11%)	AngeL, eatenfish, Maelk, MaNia, miGGel, MiSeRy, PlaymatE, Ryze, syndereN
3	Russia	7 / 80 (9%)	Ars-Art, Azen, Dread, God, LighTofHeaveN, NS, Santa
4	France	5 / 80 (6%)	Maldejambes, Ph0eniX, Pseudo, Sockshka, VladTepes
4	Malaysia	5 / 80 (6%)	kYxY, Net, Sharky, SilverCross, xiaoling
4	Philippines	5 / 80 (6%)	John, Julz, Owa, VASH, Wootz
4	Singapore	5 / 80 (6%)	Chawy, Hyhy, Roy, ToFu, Xy-
4	Thailand	5 / 80 (6%)	aabBAA, l3nu, LaKelz, Lookball, TnK
9	Czechia	3 / 80 (4%)	CraNich, lacek, Tonci
9	Germany	3 / 80 (4%)	Kebap, Kev-, KuroKy
9	Ukraine	3 / 80 (4%)	Artstyle, Dendi, XBOCT
12	Slovakia	2 / 80 (3%)	Tulex, Warlog
12	Sweden	2 / 80 (3%)	Mirakel, Pajkatt
12	United States	2 / 80 (3%)	DeMoN, Fear
15	Canada	1 / 80 (1%)	1437
15	Croatia	1 / 80 (1%)	Lacoste
15	Estonia	1 / 80 (1%)	Puppey
15	Macau	1 / 80 (1%)	DDC
15	Romania	1 / 80 (1%)	ComeWithMe