2013-08-? | Team Stories- Zenith - The International 2013.2013-08-? | Team Stories- Liquid - The International 2013.2013-08-? | Team Stories - Virtus.Pro - The International 2013.2013-08-? | Team Stories - NAVI - The International 2013.August 2nd - RaTtLeSnAkE (Winner of Wildcard Match).May 30th - LGD Gaming (Winner of Eastern Qualifier).May 19th - Mousesports (Winner of Western Qualifier).May 19th - TongFu (Replacing LGD Gaming).April 29th - Natus Vincere, Team Zenith, Team Dignitas, Virtus.Pro, DK.April 26th - LGD Gaming, Orange Esports, Alliance, Fnatic, Team Liquid.The winners of these qualifiers were directly invited to the tournament while the runner-ups of each tournament were flown to compete for the final spot in the tournament through a qualification game in Seattle. These invitational tournaments were appropriately named the Eastern Qualifiers and the Western Qualifiers. The teams who were not directly invited had a chance to qualify through two qualifiers divided by geographical region. Participants Invite Procedure ġ3 teams were selected by Valve and were sent personal invitations to compete in the tournament and were announced during the week of April 23rd - 30th. First three lower bracket games are best of one, Grand Finals are best of five, all others are best of three.Eight teams begin in the upper bracket, eight in the lower bracket.Sixteen teams play in a double elimination format over six days.Main Event - August 7th - August 11th, 2013.Bottom four teams in each group advance to lower bracket of the Main Event.Top four teams in each group advance to upper bracket of the Main Event.Teams play every other team in their group in a best of 2.Group Stage - August 3rd - August 5th, 2013.The runner-up of each Qualifier will be invited to Seattle to compete in the wildcard match.The winner of each Regional Qualifier will join the other invited teams in Seattle.Out of the 16 participating teams, 13 were invited, with two of the remaining teams receiving their place in the tournament via two invite-only geographic qualifier tournaments, the " West Qualifier" and the " East Qualifier." The final team received their place by winning the Wildcard Match between the runners-up of the two qualifier tournaments. This event is the third tournament to bear the name 'The International.' The first International was held in 2011 at Gamescom while the second International was held in 2012 in Seattle. The event was held from August 8 to August 11, 2013, at Benaroya Hall in Seattle, Washington. It was the world's largest Dota 2 tournament, based on prize pool. The International Dota 2 Championship was held in Seattle, Washington, at the Benaroya Hall.
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