The International 2012

The International 2012
Information
Location	Seattle, United States
Prize Pool	$1,600,000 USD
Teams	16
Version	6.74
Start date	26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)
End date	2 September 2012 (2012-09-02)
Links	Website
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International 2012 Ticket
This item is an invitation to personally attend the Dota 2 International Tournament, August 31 - September 2 2012, in Seattle, WA. Ticket holders are guaranteed priority seating on the show floor. This ticket must be activated from your in-game backpack. Once activated, the ticket will be consumed and removed from your backpack and registered on your Steam account. Ticket information will be emailed no later than June 30th, 2012 to the email address associated with your Steam account. This purchase also includes a tradable Dota 2 Invite that grants access to the game (PC only).
Used By: All Heroes	Equip Slot:
Legendary
Released	June 11, 2012 Patch
Availability	Sold Out
Tradeable	Yes
Nameable	No
Marketable	No
Strange Counter	No

Teams

Invited Teams Absolute Legends Complexity Gaming Counter Logic Gaming Darer Entertainment

DK EHOME Evil Geniuses Invictus Gaming

LGD Gaming Moscow Five MUFC eSports Natus Vincere

Orange Esports Team Zenith

Qualified Teams Mortal Team Work TongFu

Reserve Teams Mousesports World Elite

Note: MUFC eSports were unable to reach Seattle on time and forfeited their spot to the winner of the preliminary.

Qualification

Main article: The International 2012 Qualifier

Commentators

English

TobiWanKenobi Toby Dawson Origin: Australia Language: English Web page Slesh Liu Su-Leo Origin: Germany Language: English Web page Ayesee Aaron Chambers Origin: United States Language: English Web page Draskyl Andy Stiles Origin: United States Language: English Web page

Luminous David Zhang Origin: United States Language: English Web page LD David Gorman Origin: United States Language: English Web page Purge Kevin Godec Origin: United States Language: English Web page Nebu1a Brett Nebling Origin: United States Language: English Web page

GoDz David Parker Origin: Australia Language: English Web page 2GD James Harding Origin: United Kingdom Language: English Web page dpmlicious Sing Chi Origin: Language: English Web page TriumphOfMan David Rutter Origin: Australia Language: English

Sheever Jorien van der Heijden Origin: The Netherlands Language: English Web page

Chinese

Haitao Zhou Lingxiang Origin: China Language: Chinese Web page 2009 Wu Sheng Origin: China Language: Chinese Web page 820 Zou Yitian Origin: China Language: Chinese Web page DC Dong Can Origin: China Language: Chinese Web page

Miss Han Yiying Origin: China Language: Chinese Web page Snowkiss Elissa Wu Origin: Australia Language: Chinese Web page MuMu Zhai Chunjing Origin: Chinese Language: Chinese BBC Zhang Hongsheng Origin: Chinese Language: Chinese

Anderson Wang Yumin Origin: China Language: Chinese

Russian

v1lat Vitalii Volochay Origin: Ukraine Language: Russian Web page CaspeRRR Roman Lepyohin Origin: Ukraine Language: Russian Matrix Vladyslav Suzdal Origin: Ukraine Language: Russian NS Yaroslav Kuznetsov Origin: Russia Language: Russian

Results

Preliminary

Mousesports and World Elite played a best-of-5 to determine who would replace MUFC eSports. Mousesports won the series 3-0.

	Final
	Mousesports	3
	World Elite	0

25 August 2012 (2012-08-25)	mouz	>	WE

25 August 2012 (2012-08-25)	mouz	>	WE

25 August 2012 (2012-08-25)	mouz	>	WE

Group Stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	Pts
LGD Gaming	7	7	0	0	14
DK	7	5	1	1	11
Evil Geniuses	7	4	0	3	8
Team Zenith	7	3	2	2	8
Counter Logic Gaming	7	3	0	4	6
Absolute Legends	7	1	3	3	5
Moscow Five	7	0	2	5	2
Mousesports	7	0	2	5	2

Series 1 & 2

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Zenith	<	LGD

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Zenith	<	LGD

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	DK	>	EG

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	DK	>	EG

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	CLG	>	M5

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	CLG	>	M5

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	mouz	<	aL

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	mouz	>	aL

Series 5 & 6

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Zenith	<	DK

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Zenith	>	DK

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	LGD	>	EG

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	LGD	>	EG

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	CLG	>	mouz

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	CLG	>	mouz

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	M5	>	aL

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	M5	<	aL

Series 9 & 10

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Zenith	<	EG

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Zenith	<	EG

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	LGD	>	DK

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	LGD	>	DK

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	CLG	>	aL

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	CLG	>	aL

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	M5	>	mouz

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	M5	<	mouz

Series 13 & 14

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Zenith	>	CLG

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Zenith	>	CLG

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	LGD	>	M5

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	LGD	>	M5

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	DK	>	mouz

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	DK	>	mouz

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EG	<	aL

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EG	<	aL

Series 17 & 18

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Zenith	>	M5

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Zenith	>	M5

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	LGD	>	CLG

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	LGD	>	CLG

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	DK	>	aL

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	DK	>	aL

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EG	>	mouz

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EG	>	mouz

Series 21 & 22

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Zenith	>	mouz

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Zenith	>	mouz

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	LGD	>	aL

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	LGD	>	aL

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	DK	>	CLG

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	DK	>	CLG

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EG	>	M5

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EG	>	M5

Series 25 & 26

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	Zenith	>	aL

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	Zenith	<	aL

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28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	LGD	>	mouz

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	LGD	>	mouz

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28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	DK	>	M5 (walkover)

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	DK	>	M5 (walkover)

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28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	EG	>	CLG

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	EG	>	CLG

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	Pts
Invictus Gaming	7	6	1	0	13
Complexity Gaming	7	3	3	1	9
Natus Vincere	7	3	2	2	8
Orange Esports	7	3	2	2	8
EHOME	7	1	4	2	6
TongFu	7	2	2	3	6
Darer Entertainment	7	0	3	4	3
Mortal Team Work	7	0	3	4	3

Series 3 & 4

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Na'Vi	<	iG

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Na'Vi	<	iG

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	coL	<	EHOME

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	coL	>	EHOME

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Orange	<	Darer

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Orange	>	Darer

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	mTw	<	TongFu

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	mTw	>	TongFu

Series 7 & 8

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Na'Vi	>	coL

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Na'Vi	<	coL

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	iG	>	EHOME

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	iG	<	EHOME

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Orange	>	mTw

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Orange	>	mTw

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Darer	<	TongFu

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Darer	<	TongFu

Series 11 & 12

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Na'Vi	>	EHOME

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Na'Vi	<	EHOME

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	iG	>	coL

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	iG	>	coL

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Orange	<	TongFu

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Orange	>	TongFu

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26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Darer	>	mTw

26 August 2012 (2012-08-26)	Darer	<	mTw

Series 15 & 16

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Na'Vi	<	Orange

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Na'Vi	<	Orange

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	iG	>	Darer

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	iG	>	Darer

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	coL	<	mTw

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	coL	>	mTw

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EHOME	<	TongFu

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EHOME	<	TongFu

Series 19 & 20

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Na'Vi	>	Darer

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Na'Vi	>	Darer

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	iG	>	Orange

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	iG	>	Orange

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	coL	>	TongFu

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	coL	>	TongFu

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EHOME	>	mTw

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EHOME	>	mTw

Series 23 & 24

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Na'Vi	>	mTw

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	Na'Vi	>	mTw

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	iG	>	TongFu

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	iG	>	TongFu

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	coL	>	Orange

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	coL	>	Orange

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27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EHOME	<	Darer

27 August 2012 (2012-08-27)	EHOME	>	Darer

Series 27 & 28

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	Na'Vi	>	TongFu

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	Na'Vi	>	TongFu

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28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	iG	>	mTw

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	iG	>	mTw

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28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	coL	>	Darer

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	coL	>	Darer

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28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	EHOME	<	Orange

28 August 2012 (2012-08-28)	EHOME	<	Orange

Knockout Stage

Upper Bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	LGD Gaming	2
	Orange Esports	0
					LGD Gaming	2
					Team Zenith	0
	Complexity Gaming	1
	Team Zenith	2
									LGD Gaming	1
									Natus Vincere	2
	Invictus Gaming	2
	Evil Geniuses	1
					Invictus Gaming	1
					Natus Vincere	2
	DK	1
	Natus Vincere	2

Lower Bracket

Round 1				Round 2				Round 3				Round 4				Round 5				Final
				Orange Esports	1							Invictus Gaming	1
CLG	1			CLG	0							EHOME	0
mTw	0							Orange Esports	0
								EHOME	1											LGD Gaming	1
				coL	0										Invictus Gaming	2			Invictus Gaming	2
Mousesports	0			EHOME	1											DK	1
EHOME	1
				Evil Geniuses	0							Team Zenith	0
TongFu	1			TongFu	1							DK	1
Moscow Five	0							TongFu	0
								DK	1
				DK	1
Darer	1			Darer	0
aL	0

Championship

	Final
	Natus Vincere	1
	Invictus Gaming	3

Prize Allocation

Place	Team	Prize
1st	Invictus Gaming	$1,000,000 USD
2nd	Natus Vincere	$250,000 USD
3rd	LGD Gaming	$150,000 USD
4th	DK	$80,000 USD
~5th	Team Zenith	$35,000 USD
~5th	EHOME	$35,000 USD
~7th	TongFu	$25,000 USD
~7th	Orange Esports	$25,000 USD

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