The Lima Major 2023 · BO2
result vs predictionseries probability
40%60%
probability at match start · final 0:2
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.
Execration
Visagesignature
Tino- · 20 games
Marcisignature
Shanks · 18 games
Batrideroften banned
Bob · 13 games
Nature's Prophetsignature
Palos · 12 games
Puckoften banned
Bob · 12 games
Tiny
Shanks · 12 games
Enigmasignature
Tino- · 11 games
Nyx Assassinsignature
Shanks · 11 games
Talon Esports
Tusk
Q · 19 games
Pangoliersignature
Mikoto · 15 games
Rubicksignature
Q · 15 games
Templar Assassinsignature
Mikoto · 13 games
Marcioften banned
Q · 12 games
Undyingoften banned
Hyde · 12 games
Enchantressoften banned
Hyde · 11 games
Batridersignature
Mikoto · 9 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
692 picks · 436 bans
Tusk
588 picks · 541 bans
Tiny
560 picks · 446 bans
Treant Protector
494 picks · 551 bans
Mirana
392 picks · 381 bans
Snapfire
387 picks · 214 bans
Death Prophet
352 picks · 542 bans
Nature's Prophet
349 picks · 507 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)58% vs 65%
Hero pool strength51% Talon Esports
Head-to-head1 – 0
Model total60% 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 correct14:26
Execration 44%Talon Esports 56%
The model gave 56% on Talon Esports — the game was taken by Talon Esports in 36:30.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Naga SirenPalos
Lina23savage
BroodmotherTino-
PuckMikoto
BatriderBob
EnigmaJabz
TinyShanks
EarthshakerQ
44% · 201 game
UndyingOli
Game 2prediction correct26:32
Execration 41%Talon Esports 59%
The model gave 59% on Talon Esports — the game was taken by Talon Esports in 42:56.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
SlarkPalos
Lina23savage
Ember SpiritBob
PuckMikoto
MagnusTino-
BroodmotherJabz
EnchantressShanks
EarthshakerQ
39% · 16 games
Elder TitanOli
Model check result
Model favoriteTalon Esports · 60%
Series resultTalon Esports 0:2
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 2