The International 2023 · BO2
result vs predictionseries probability
83%17%
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.
Team Spirit
Rubick
Mira · 26 games
Storm Spiritoften banned
Larl · 24 games
Lichsignature
Miposhka · 23 games
Beastmasteroften banned
Collapse · 17 games
Pangoliersignature
Larl · 17 games
Batrideroften banned
Collapse · 16 games
Bloodseekeroften banned
Yatoro · 16 games
Ember Spiritsignature
Larl · 16 games
9Pandas
Doomsignature
MieRo · 42 games
Skywrath Magesignature
Antares · 40 games
Alchemistsignature
RAMZES666 · 32 games
Undyingsignature
Solo · 30 games
Beastmasteroften banned
MieRo · 29 games
Storm Spiritsignature
kiyotaka · 28 games
Rubick
Antares · 24 games
Techies
Antares · 24 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.
Rubick
257 picks · 133 bans
Pangolier
189 picks · 384 bans
Vengeful Spirit
181 picks · 257 bans
Beastmaster
169 picks · 351 bans
Sven
169 picks · 247 bans
Dark Seer
168 picks · 303 bans
Ember Spirit
167 picks · 226 bans
Skywrath Mage
161 picks · 95 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)65% vs 41%
Hero pool strength50% Team Spirit
Head-to-head2 – 0
Model total83% Team Spirit
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 correct28:17
Team Spirit 71%9Pandas 29%
The model gave 71% on Team Spirit — the game was taken by Team Spirit in 40:15.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
TerrorbladeYatoro
JuggernautRAMZES666
BrewmasterCollapse
Templar Assassinkiyotaka
InvokerLarl
KunkkaMieRo
PhoenixMira
RubickAntares
Vengeful SpiritMiposhka
EnigmaSolo
Game 2prediction correct40:20
Team Spirit 70%9Pandas 30%
The model gave 70% on Team Spirit — the game was taken by Team Spirit in 30:37.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
MorphlingYatoro
Arc Wardenkiyotaka
InvokerLarl
Faceless VoidRAMZES666
Spirit BreakerCollapse
DawnbreakerMieRo
Dark WillowMira
TinyAntares
Treant ProtectorMiposhka
WarlockSolo
Model check result
Model favoriteTeam Spirit · 83%
Series resultTeam Spirit 2:0
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 2