Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
34%66%
probability at match start · final 2:1
The prediction was locked in using data as of the match start: hero winrates, form and head-to-head were computed only from games before it began. This is how the model's honest accuracy is verified.
Teams' go-to heroes · 6 months
Who plays what and how often they win. "Signature" — from 6 games with a 60%+ winrate: such a pick statistically raises the win chance.
B8 Esports
Rubick
CTOMAHEH1 · 9 games
Earthshakersignature
Dendi · 8 games
Skywrath Magesignature
CTOMAHEH1 · 8 games
Batrideroften banned
CTOMAHEH1 · 7 games
Beastmasteroften banned
Funn1k · 7 games
Faceless Voidoften banned
V-Tune · 7 games
Grimstrokesignature
Kidaro · 7 games
Night Stalkersignature
StoneBank · 7 games
KZ TEAM
Rubick
dEsire · 17 games
Oraclesignature
SsaSpartan · 16 games
Shadow Demon
SsaSpartan · 13 games
Lycanoften banned
SkyLark · 11 games
Mirana
dEsire · 11 games
Pangoliersignature
W1sh- · 11 games
Beastmasteroften banned
SkyLark · 10 games
Legion Commandersignature
SkyLark · 10 games
Patch meta · 3 months
The most picked heroes of the pro scene and their winrate. Picking a meta hero adds points to the team in the model.
Grimstroke
255 picks · 313 bans
Dark Willow
250 picks · 111 bans
Vengeful Spirit
226 picks · 233 bans
Treant Protector
216 picks · 473 bans
Phoenix
205 picks · 284 bans
Pangolier
204 picks · 404 bans
Nature's Prophet
187 picks · 453 bans
Muerta
185 picks · 248 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)45% vs 54%
Hero pool strength51% B8 Esports
Head-to-head0 – 0
Model total66% KZ TEAM
Prediction by game vs result
Probabilities were locked in using statistics as of the match start: the draft was assessed by hero comfort, counter-picks and late-game potential. We compare against the actual result.
Game 1prediction missed36:14
B8 Esports 40%KZ TEAM 60%
The model gave 60% on KZ TEAM — the game was taken by B8 Esports in 29:51.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
MorphlingNande
Spectre7jesu
TidehunterStoneBank
Void SpiritW1sh-
KunkkaDendi
ViperSkyLark
Shadow DemonCTOMAHEH1
Spirit BreakerAstral
EnigmaMary_y
UndyingSsaSpartan
Game 2prediction correct13:28
B8 Esports 40%KZ TEAM 60%
The model gave 60% on KZ TEAM — the game was taken by KZ TEAM in 34:21.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Templar AssassinDendi
Muerta7jesu
Faceless VoidNande
Lone DruidSkyLark
Spirit BreakerStoneBank
InvokerW1sh-
PugnaCTOMAHEH1
Dark WillowAstral
JakiroMary_y
TuskSsaSpartan
Game 3prediction missed39:22
B8 Esports 43%KZ TEAM 57%
The model gave 57% on KZ TEAM — the game was taken by B8 Esports in 46:18.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
TerrorbladeNande
Wraith King7jesu
PuckDendi
RazorSkyLark
Night StalkerStoneBank
InvokerW1sh-
PugnaMary_y
Ancient ApparitionSsaSpartan
GrimstrokeCTOMAHEH1
TuskAstral
Model check result
Model favoriteKZ TEAM · 66%
Series resultB8 Esports 2:1
Series predictionmissed
Accuracy by game1 of 3