TEAM VISION advances to grand final at The International

A custom gaming keyboard backlit with red LED lights waits for tactile input before Manual took on Boone County in a Rocket League match, which was streamed on YouTube on Thursday, March 5, 2020. TEAM VISION recorded a 2-1 victory over Team Yandex on Saturday to advance to the grand final at The International 2026 in Shanghai. TEAM VISION sandwiched a 53-minute win on red and 49-minute victory on green around a 45-minute setback. Team Yandex will have a chance for a rematch on Sunday, provided they defeat Team Spirit in the lower-bracket final. Sixteen teams began the 15th annual Dota 2 tournament on Aug. 13. The crowd-funded prize pool has a base of $1.6 million and a current value of more than $3.2 million. Eight teams made the double-elimination playoff bracket, with all matches best-of-three until Sunday's best-of-five grand final. Team Spirit advanced to the lower-bracket final with a 2-0 victory over BoomBoys. They recorded a 35-minute win on red and 30-minute triumph on green. The current $3.2 million prize pool: 1 TBD, $1,399,312 2. TBD, $428,085 3. TBD, $296,284 4. BoomBoys, $197,567 5-6. Nigma Galaxy, Team Liquid, $164,617 7-8. Iron Wing, Team Falcons, $131,667 9-13. Vici Gaming, Aurora Gaming, Team Resilience, GamerLegion, LGD Gaming, $59,203 14-15. OG, Xtreme Gaming, $32,950 16. HULIGANI, $16,475 --Field Level Media