The International 2018

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Tomorrow will be schedule of Dota 2 tournament "The International 2018 " with another history of Esports because of its currently highest prize pool "$24,234,149" of the year.


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Thousand of pro players waiting for this event every year since 2011 the introduce of the The International.

Million of gamers and viewers of Dota 2 waiting for this event every year to watch the game of the different and their favorite team to predict who will win The International.

MAIN EVENT (AUG 15-25)
Main event taking place at Vancouver, Canada

Sixteen teams play in a double-elimination format over six days.

Eight teams begin in the Upper Bracket, eight in the Lower Bracket.

First Lower Bracket round is Bo1, Grand Finals are Bo5, all others rounds are Bo3.
Group Stage: August 15th – August 18th, 2018 – Like last year, two best-of-two groups of nine teams.
Top four teams in each group advance to Upper Bracket, four – eight advance to Lower Bracket, bottom in each group is eliminated.

Main Event: August 20th – August 25th, 2018 – As before, 16 teams battle through a best-of-three double elimination playoff. Lower bracket first round is best-of-one, Grand Finals are best-of-five. Main Event

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