For first place, Team Spirit team will receive a little over 18 million dollars.

The Russian team won the world championship in the game Dota 2

The Russian Celebration Team Spirit team took the first place at the International Tournament The International on the game Dota 2. The Prize Fund of the Competition became a record and amounted to 40 million dollars. The Russian team for the first place will receive a little over 18 million dollars.

The main stage of the tournament took place at the National Stadium in Bucharest. In the final, Team Spirit players met with the Chinese team PSG.LGD, which was considered the favorite of the tournament, and won the score of 3: 2.

Team Spirit The first team from Russia that won on The International. Its main composition was formed only in 2020. Before the start of the tournament, the chances of winning the Russian team were evaluated as 1 to 29. As part of Team Spirit, Yaroslav Foundornov, Alexander Herk, Magomed Khalilov, as well as Ukrainians Ilya Mullchuk and Miroslav Kolpakov.

The last team from the countries of the post-Soviet space, who won The International was the Ukrainian team of Navi. They won the very first tournament in 2011, and in 2012 and 2013 held second place. Since then, no team from the countries of the former USSR has not played in the final of the tournament. Navi congratulated Team Spirit with a victory.

Dota 2 is a computer game and cybersport discipline in the online Battle Arena genre, issued by Valve in 2011. In the game, two teams of five people opposed each other, each of which manages one hero. Their goal is to destroy the base of the opponent.