The International 2023 · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
69%31%
probability at match start · final 2:0
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.
LGD Gaming
Timbersawoften banned
niu · 23 games
Beastmasteroften banned
niu · 20 games
Keeper of the Lightoften banned
pLAnet · 20 games
Techiessignature
pLAnet · 20 games
Medusasignature
shiro · 19 games
Primal Beastsignature
NothingToSay · 19 games
Elder Titansignature
y` · 18 games
Ember Spiritsignature
NothingToSay · 18 games
Azure Ray
Batridersignature
天命 · 15 games
Clockwerksignature
天命 · 11 games
Doomsignature
fy · 11 games
Pangoliersignature
Somnus · 11 games
Pugna
天命 · 11 games
Storm Spiritoften banned
Somnus · 11 games
Naga Sirensignature
lou · 10 games
Silencer
天命 · 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.
Vengeful Spirit
214 picks · 270 bans
Pangolier
180 picks · 384 bans
Sven
177 picks · 253 bans
Grimstroke
168 picks · 153 bans
Earthshaker
165 picks · 164 bans
Dark Willow
164 picks · 70 bans
Earth Spirit
155 picks · 232 bans
Skywrath Mage
149 picks · 85 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)70% vs 64%
Hero pool strength53% Azure Ray
Head-to-head2 – 0
Model total69% LGD Gaming
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 correct35:13
LGD Gaming 61%Azure Ray 39%
The model gave 61% on LGD Gaming — the game was taken by LGD Gaming in 47:24.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Muertashiro
SnapfireSomnus
MagnusNothingToSay
Weaverlou
Night Stalkerniu
BristlebackChalice
Vengeful Spirity`
Shadow Demonfy
Dark WillowpLAnet
Clockwerk天命
Game 2prediction correct33:24
LGD Gaming 58%Azure Ray 42%
The model gave 58% on LGD Gaming — the game was taken by LGD Gaming in 44:43.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Spectreshiro
EarthshakerSomnus
PuckNothingToSay
Weaverlou
Brewmasterniu
DawnbreakerChalice
Witch Doctory`
Tuskfy
RubickpLAnet
Grimstroke天命
Model check result
Model favoriteLGD Gaming · 69%
Series resultLGD Gaming 2:0
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 2