Riyadh Masters 2023 · BO2
result vs predictionseries probability
65%35%
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.
Talon Esports
Rubicksignature
Q · 28 games
Silencersignature
Oli · 24 games
Tusk
Q · 24 games
Nature's Prophetsignature
Jabz · 23 games
Tinysignature
Q · 23 games
Batridersignature
Mikoto · 21 game
Elder Titansignature
Oli · 21 game
Morphlingoften banned
23savage · 18 games
Team Secret
Monkey Kingsignature
Crystallis · 17 games
Bloodseekeroften banned
Crystallis · 13 games
Snapfire
Armel · 13 games
Magnusoften banned
Armel · 12 games
Pugnaoften banned
yamich · 12 games
Chenoften banned
Puppey · 11 games
Ember Spiritsignature
Armel · 10 games
Enchantresssignature
Puppey · 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.
Techies
638 picks · 691 bans
Rubick
497 picks · 327 bans
Doom
452 picks · 978 bans
Batrider
403 picks · 928 bans
Ember Spirit
399 picks · 857 bans
Void Spirit
393 picks · 353 bans
Beastmaster
381 picks · 1011 bans
Pugna
380 picks · 448 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)39% vs 26%
Hero pool strength60% Talon Esports
Head-to-head0 – 1
Model total65% Talon Esports
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 correct19:12
Talon Esports 60%Team Secret 40%
The model gave 60% on Talon Esports — the game was taken by Talon Esports in 32:51.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Templar AssassinMikoto
TerrorbladeCrystallis
TimbersawJabz
SnapfireArmel
Pudge23savage
Dark SeerFbz
TinyQ
Elder TitanPuppey
EnigmaOli
Crystal Maidenyamich
Game 2prediction correct23:7
Talon Esports 59%Team Secret 41%
The model gave 59% on Talon Esports — the game was taken by Talon Esports in 32:27.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Terrorblade23savage
MedusaCrystallis
Storm SpiritMikoto
BeastmasterFbz
UnderlordJabz
Ember SpiritArmel
Shadow DemonQ
Ogre MagiPuppey
SilencerOli
Snapfireyamich
Model check result
Model favoriteTalon Esports · 65%
Series resultTalon Esports 2:0
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 2