The International is an annual electronic sports Dota 2 championship tournament hosted by Valve Corporation the video game developer behind Dota 2 in which sixteen teams are personally invited to compete. The tournament began as the debut of Dota 2 in August 2011 at Gamescom with a total prize pot of $1.6 million and a grand prize of one million dollars.
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end date
2013-08-07
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Video game
location
Cologne, Germany, Seattle, Washington (state), United States
