The International 2022 · BO2
result vs predictionseries probability
49%51%
probability at match start · final 1:1
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.
TSM
Enchantresssignature
DuBu · 13 games
Puckoften banned
bryle- · 12 games
Tiny
bryle- · 12 games
Dawnbreakeroften banned
bryle- · 10 games
Nature's Prophetoften banned
Timado · 10 games
Chaos Knightsignature
Timado · 9 games
Enigmaoften banned
SabeRLight- · 9 games
Monkey Kingoften banned
MoonMeander · 9 games
Talon Esports
Marcioften banned
Q · 17 games
Tiny
Xepher · 15 games
Bane
Hyde · 13 games
Void Spiritoften banned
Mikoto · 13 games
Faceless Voidsignature
23savage · 12 games
Death Prophetoften banned
kpii · 11 games
Enchantresssignature
Hyde · 11 games
Pangoliersignature
Mikoto · 11 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.
Tiny
501 picks · 387 bans
Marci
429 picks · 656 bans
Death Prophet
296 picks · 461 bans
Puck
285 picks · 694 bans
Dawnbreaker
282 picks · 395 bans
Undying
258 picks · 453 bans
Winter Wyvern
254 picks · 334 bans
Batrider
248 picks · 836 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)39% vs 43%
Hero pool strength52% TSM
Head-to-head0 – 0
Model total51% 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 correct20:46
TSM 48%Talon Esports 52%
The model gave 52% on Talon Esports — the game was taken by Talon Esports in 44:10.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
SniperTimado
Shadow Fiend23savage
DawnbreakerSabeRLight-
Doomkpii
Puckbryle-
PangolierMikoto
RubickMoonMeander
EarthshakerQ
UndyingDuBu
DisruptorHyde
Game 2prediction missed29:12
TSM 49%Talon Esports 51%
The model gave 51% on Talon Esports — the game was taken by TSM in 38:56.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
MorphlingTimado
Lina23savage
Death ProphetSabeRLight-
PuckMikoto
Tinybryle-
Tidehunterkpii
ChenDuBu
Primal BeastQ
MarciMoonMeander
EnchantressHyde
Model check result
Model favoriteTalon Esports · 51%
Accuracy by game1 of 2