The International 2023 · BO2
result vs predictionseries probability
46%54%
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 Liquid
Rubicksignature
Boxi · 27 games
Ember Spiritsignature
Nisha · 23 games
Monkey Kingsignature
miCKe · 21 game
Iosignature
iNSaNiA · 20 games
Crystal Maidensignature
iNSaNiA · 19 games
Oraclesignature
iNSaNiA · 19 games
Pangoliersignature
Nisha · 19 games
Storm Spiritsignature
Nisha · 19 games
BETBOOM TEAM
Techiessignature
Save- · 37 games
Storm Spiritsignature
gpK~ · 30 games
Doomsignature
Pure~ · 29 games
Enchantressoften banned
Save- · 29 games
Undyingsignature
TORONTOTOKYO · 27 games
Keeper of the Lightsignature
Save- · 26 games
Morphlingsignature
Nightfall · 23 games
Legion Commandersignature
Pure~ · 22 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
258 picks · 133 bans
Pangolier
192 picks · 399 bans
Vengeful Spirit
189 picks · 259 bans
Sven
173 picks · 253 bans
Beastmaster
171 picks · 359 bans
Dark Seer
169 picks · 311 bans
Ember Spirit
167 picks · 227 bans
Skywrath Mage
164 picks · 99 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)41% vs 57%
Hero pool strength51% BETBOOM TEAM
Head-to-head1 – 1
Model total54% BETBOOM TEAM
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 missed28:12
Team Liquid 47%BETBOOM TEAM 53%
The model gave 53% on BETBOOM TEAM — the game was taken by Team Liquid in 30:34.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
LunamiCKe
DawnbreakerPure~
KunkkaNisha
LifestealerNightfall
Shadow DemonBoxi
PangoliergpK~
Centaur Warrunnerzai
Dark WillowSave-
GrimstrokeiNSaNiA
Vengeful SpiritTORONTOTOKYO
Game 2prediction missed22:7
Team Liquid 43%BETBOOM TEAM 57%
The model gave 57% on BETBOOM TEAM — the game was taken by Team Liquid in 31:11.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
MuertamiCKe
PangoliergpK~
Bristlebackzai
SvenNightfall
Primal BeastNisha
DawnbreakerPure~
Dark WillowBoxi
Keeper of the LightSave-
SilenceriNSaNiA
EnchantressTORONTOTOKYO
Model check result
Model favoriteBETBOOM TEAM · 54%
Series resultTeam Liquid 2:0
Series predictionmissed
Accuracy by game0 of 2