The International 2017

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Overview

Champions Cup   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017: Champions Cup Online Start Date 20 Jun. 2017 End Date 21 Jun. 2017

Open Qualifiers   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017: Open Qualifiers Online Start Date 22 Jun. 2017 End Date 25 Jun. 2017

Main Qualifiers   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017: Main Qualifiers Online Start Date 26 Jun. 2017 End Date 29 Jun. 2017

Group Stage   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017: Group Stage Online Start Date TBA End Date TBA Teams 18 Version Unknown

Main Event   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017 Seattle Start Date 7 Aug. 2017 End Date 12 Aug. 2017 Teams 16

The International 2017
Seattle
Start Date	7 Aug. 2017
End Date	12 Aug. 2017
Teams	18
Version	TBD
Prize Pool	TBD
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The International 2017 will be the seventh iteration of Dota 2`s flagship annual championship. Hosted by Valve Corporation, it will take place at the KeyArena Center in Seattle, Washington. The tournament will begin on 22 Jun. 2017 with the Open Qualifiers and close on 17 Aug. 2017 with the Grand Final.

The International 2017 is the first The International not to featureSpecial attraction the defending champions, because Wings Gaming Wings Gaming China Created: 2014-08-28 Disbanded: 2017-04-19 Team Information Captain: Zhang "y丶" Yiping Coach(es): Links Website: Facebook: dota2wingsgaming Twitter: wingsgamingcn Weibo: WingsGaming DOTABUFF: 1836806 Wings Gaming is a professional Dota 2 team based in China. disbanded.

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Schedule and Format

Date	Event	Notes
Jun. 20 – 21	Champions Cup   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017: Champions Cup Online Start Date 20 Jun. 2017 End Date 21 Jun. 2017	Four Regions The winner advances to the main qualifiers.
Jun. 22 – 25	Open Qualifiers   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017: Open Qualifiers Online Start Date 22 Jun. 2017 End Date 25 Jun. 2017	Open to all teams. Single elimination. Winner from each region advances to regional qualifiers.
Jun. 26 – 29	Main Qualifiers   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017: Main Qualifiers Online Start Date 26 Jun. 2017 End Date 29 Jun. 2017	6 Regions: North Americas, South Americas, Europe, China, CIS, and Southeast Asia. Winner from each region advances to main event. 2nd place in the Europe, China, Southeast Asia and North America Qualifier advances to the main event. 3rd place in the China and Southeast Asia Qualifier advances to the main event.
TBA	Group Stage   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017: Group Stage Online Start Date TBA End Date TBA Teams 18 Version Unknown	Two groups of nine teams. Round Robin The bottom team of each group gets eliminated.
Aug. 7 – 12	Main Event   Overview   Champions Cup   Open Qualifiers   Main Qualifiers   Group Stage   Main Event     The International 2017 Seattle Start Date 7 Aug. 2017 End Date 12 Aug. 2017 Teams 16	16 teams Double-elimination

Invited Teams

OG 1 n0tail n0tail Background Information Name: Johan Sundstein Date of birth: 08 Oct 1993 (age 23) Country: Denmark Team: OG Role: Carry Alternate IDs: BDN, BigDaddyN0tail, BigDaddy Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 19672354 DOTABUFF: 19672354 Twitch: BigDaddy Facebook: n0tail 2 ana ana Background Information Name: Anathan Pham Date of birth: 26 Oct 1999 (age 17) Country: Australia Team: OG Role: Midlaner Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 311360822 DOTABUFF: 311360822 Twitter: anadota99 History Dota 2: 2013-09-20 — 2013-10-01Mobility Gaming 3s4 4 JerAx JerAx Background Information Name: Jesse Vainikka Date of birth: 07 May 1992 (age 25) Country: Finland Team: OG Role: Support Alternate IDs: JerAx, jrx, Jeraxai Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 26771994 DOTABUFF: 26771994 Twitch: JerAxai Facebook: JerAxai 5 Fly Fly Background Information Name: טל אייזיק Romanized name: Tal Aizik Date of birth: 09 Mar 1993 (age 24) Country: Israel Team: OG Role: Support, Offlaner, Captain Alternate IDs: Bot, Simbaaa, FlyMyShnekel, SimbaaaCharlie Signature Heroes: Only Links Direct Invite Show/Hide Roster Virtus.pro Virtus.pro Russia Created: 2003 Team Information Captain: Alexei "Solo" Berezin Coach(es): Ivan "ArtStyle" Antonov Sponsor(s): G2A.comEGB.comSteelSeriesWiFireVertagear Links Website: virtus.pro Facebook: www.virtus.pro Twitter: TeamVirtuspro datdota: 1883502 DOTABUFF: 1883502 VK: virtuspro Virtus.pro (VP) is a Russian e-Sports 1 RAMZES666 Play “They call me Tiny.” This article is a stub. As such, it is not complete. You can help Dota 2 Wiki by expanding it. RAMZES666 Background Information Name: Роман Кушнарев Romanized name: Roman Kushnarev Date 2 Noone No o]ne Background Information Name: Володимир Міненко Romanized name: Vladimir Minenko Date of birth: 04 Sep 1998 (age 18) Country: Ukraine Team: Virtus.pro Role: Midlaner Alternate IDs: Noone Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 106573901 DOTABUFF: 106573901 Twitch: 3 9pasha 9pasha Background Information Name: Павел Хвастунов Romanized name: Pavel Khvastunov Date of birth: 06 Jun 1992 (age 25) Country: Russia Team: Fantastic Five Role: Carry, Offlaner Alternate IDs: 9pashaebashu Signature Heroes: Links DOTABUFF: 92423451 Twitch: 9pasha 4 Lil Lil Background Information Name: Ілля Ілюк Romanized name: Ilya Ilyuk Country: Ukraine Team: Virtus.pro Role: Support Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 106809101 DOTABUFF: 106809101 Twitter: LilSuprStar VK: lil_hardy History Dota 2: 2014-09-02 — 2014-09-18NVMI 2014-09-18 — 5 Solo Solo Background Information Name: Алексей Березин Romanized name: Alexei Berezin Date of birth: 07 Aug 1990 (age 26) Country: Russia Team: Virtus.pro Role: Support, Captain Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 134556694 DOTABUFF: 134556694 Twitch: sololineabuse Youtube: SoloStreamVideos Direct Invite Show/Hide Roster Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses United States Created: 1999 - Organization founding 2011-10-24 - Dota 2 division Team Information Captain: Andreas Franck "Cr1t-" Nielsen Coach(es): Clinton "Fear" Loomis Avery "SVG" Silverman Manager(s): William "ReaverXai" Burden Phillip "Tallgeese" Aram 1 Arteezy Arteezy Background Information Name: Artour Babaev Date of birth: 01 Jul 1996 (age 20) Country: Canada Uzbekistan Team: Evil Geniuses Role: Carry, Midlaner Alternate IDs: RTZ, A-God, Allison, Pablo, RTZ YB, JUST RTZ, rts Signature Heroes: 2 SumaiL Play “They call me Tiny.” This article is a stub. As such, it is not complete. You can help Dota 2 Wiki by expanding it. Suma1L Background Information Name: سید سمائل حسن Romanized name: Syed Sumail 3 UNiVeRsE UNiVeRsE Background Information Name: Saahil Arora Date of birth: 11 Nov 1989 (age 27) Country: United States Team: Evil Geniuses Role: Offlaner Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 87276347 DOTABUFF: 87276347 Twitch: universedota Facebook: EGUniverse-1417797578434526 Twitter: UniverseDota VK: 4 zai Zai Background Information Name: Ludwig Wåhlberg Date of birth: 05 Aug 1997 (age 19) Country: Sweden Team: Evil Geniuses Role: Support, Offlaner Alternate IDs: mmbzai, ZAIZAIZAIZAIZAI, zvyagintsev Signature Heroes: Links datdota: zai DOTABUFF: zai Twitch: zai 5Cr1t- Direct Invite Show/Hide Roster Team Liquid Team Liquid Europe Created: 2012-12-06 Team Information Captain: Kuro "KuroKy" Salehi Takhasomi Coach(es): Lee "Heen" Seung Gon Manager(s): Robin "Bumblebee" Nymann Sponsor(s): Twitch @@@#@@@HTC(htc.com)###@### PokerStars HyperX Razer Alienware Monster Energy J!NX AOC Discord NEEDforSEAT Crunchyroll 1 MATUMBAMAN MATUMBAMAN Background Information Name: Lasse Urpalainen Country: Finland Team: Team Liquid Role: Carry, Midlaner Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 72312627 DOTABUFF: 72312627 Twitch: MATUMBAMAN Twitter: LiquidMatumba History Dota 2: 2014-06-24 - 2014-09-30Veni,Vidi,Vici 2014-09-30 - 2015-08-284 Anchors 2Miracle- 3 MinD_ContRoL MinD_ContRoL Background Information Name: Иван Бориславoв Romanized name: Ivan Borislavov Country: Bulgaria Team: Team Liquid Role: Offlaner, Midlaner Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 34505203 DOTABUFF: 34505203 Twitch: mindcontrolll Twitter: LiquidMinD_ctrL History Dota 2: 2014-02-10 — 2014-04-29Vast 4GH 5 KuroKy KuroKy Background Information Name: Kuro Salehi Takhasomi Date of birth: 28 Oct 1992 (age 24) Country: Germany Iran Team: Team Liquid Role: Carry, Support, Captain Alternate IDs: kky, k-god, kuro Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 82262664 DOTABUFF: Direct Invite Show/Hide Roster Invictus Gaming Invictus Gaming China Created: 2011-08-02 Team Information Captain: Fu "Q" Bin Coach(es): Manager(s): Li "zaizai" Pan Sponsor(s): Personal sponsorship from Wang Sicong Links Website: http://www.igaming.com.cn/ Facebook: InvictusGaming.Official Twitter: invgaming Weibo: 2099708877 Invictus Gaming (iG) is 1 BurNing BurNIng Background Information Name: 徐志雷 Romanized name: Xu Zhilei Date of birth: 31 Mar 1988 (age 29) Country: China Team: Invictus Gaming Role: Carry, Support Alternate IDs: AAA Signature Heroes: Links datdota: 90892734 DOTABUFF: 90892734 Facebook: 2Op 3Xxs 4BoBoKa 5Q Direct Invite Show/Hide Roster Newbee Newbee China Created: 2014-02-13 Team Information Captain: Hu "Kaka" Liangzhi Coach(es): Wang "SanSheng" Zhaohui Sponsor(s): ZhanqiTV ACE Links Website: Facebook: NewbeeCN Twitter: NewbeeCN datdota: 1102 DOTABUFF: 1375614 Newbee is a professional Dota 2 team based 1Moogy 2Sccc 3kpii 4Kaka 5Faith Direct Invite Show/Hide Roster

Qualified Teams

TBD 1TBD 2TBD 3TBD 4TBD 5TBD Europe Qualifier Show/Hide Roster TBD 1TBD 2TBD 3TBD 4TBD 5TBD Europe Qualifier Show/Hide Roster TBD 1TBD 2TBD 3TBD 4TBD 5TBD CIS Qualifier Show/Hide Roster TBD 1TBD 2TBD 3TBD 4TBD 5TBD China Qualifier

Format

• Champions Qualifiers - June 20th - June 22nd, 2017
  • Four Regional Champions Qualifiers.
    • The winners of each Champions Qualifier will advance to the respective Main Qualifier.
• Open Qualifiers - June 22nd - June 26th, 2017
  • Twelve Regional Single-elimination Open Qualifiers, two brackets for each region.
    • The winners of each Open Qualifier will advance to the respective Main Qualifier.
• Main Qualifiers - June 26th - June 30th, 2017
  • Six Regional Qualifiers.
    • The winners of each Main Qualifier will advance directly to The International.
    • The runners-up of the Europe, China, Southeast Asia, and North America Main Qualifiers will advance directly to The International.
    • The third place team of the China and Southeast Asia Main Qualifiers will advance directly to The International.
• Group Stage - TBA
  • All eighteen teams are divided into two groups where they play in a Round Robin format.
    • All matches are played in a Bo2.
    • The top four teams in each group advance to the Upper Bracket of the Main Event.
    • The bottom team in each group is eliminated.
    • The remaining teams advance to the Lower Bracket of the Main Event.
• Main Event - August 7th - August 12th, 2017
  • Sixteen teams play in a double-elimination format over six days.

Prize Pool

The initial prize pool of the tournament was $1,600,000 USD.
An additional 25% of all TI7 Battle Pass sales are added to the total prize pool.
These sales include compendium purchases at multiple levels and points available to level up the compendium in game.
The current total prize pool is $19,431,278 ($17,831,278 added).

Invited Teams