The International 2023 · BO2
result vs predictionseries probability
63%37%
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.
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 · 25 games
Techies
Antares · 24 games
Team SMG
Venomancersignature
Jaunuel · 10 games
Elder Titansignature
AhFu · 8 games
Crystal Maiden
Jaunuel · 7 games
Earth Spiritoften banned
No[o]ne · 7 games
Keeper of the Lightoften banned
AhFu · 7 games
Mirana
Poloson · 7 games
Techies
AhFu · 7 games
Kunkkaoften banned
Moon · 6 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
259 picks · 133 bans
Pangolier
200 picks · 412 bans
Vengeful Spirit
198 picks · 263 bans
Sven
178 picks · 254 bans
Beastmaster
172 picks · 362 bans
Dark Seer
169 picks · 315 bans
Skywrath Mage
168 picks · 100 bans
Ember Spirit
167 picks · 227 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)38% vs 60%
Hero pool strength54% 9Pandas
Head-to-head0 – 0
Model total63% 9Pandas
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 correct28:9
9Pandas 57%Team SMG 43%
The model gave 57% on 9Pandas — the game was taken by 9Pandas in 29:53.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
MorphlingRAMZES666
Phantom AssassinMidOne
Earthshakerkiyotaka
Spirit BreakerMinD_ContRoL
Centaur WarrunnerMieRo
PangolierNo[o]ne
UndyingSolo
Dark WillowAhFu
GrimstrokeAntares
PhoenixJaunuel
Game 2prediction correct39:23
9Pandas 55%Team SMG 45%
The model gave 55% on 9Pandas — the game was taken by 9Pandas in 35:58.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
SvenRAMZES666
Nature's ProphetMinD_ContRoL
Invokerkiyotaka
Phantom AssassinMidOne
TidehunterMieRo
PuckNo[o]ne
EnigmaSolo
Elder TitanAhFu
BaneAntares
GrimstrokeJaunuel
Model check result
Model favorite9Pandas · 63%
Series result9Pandas 2:0
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 2