The International 2015 ends with a historic victory (spoilers!)
Spoilers! Spoilers! Spoilers! If you don't want to know who won the International, look away now.
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Did I mention that there'll be spoilers? Good. Let's continue.
After an incredible day of play at the end of an amazing week, EG have emerged as the greatest Dota 2 team in the world. These North American fan-favourites started a great year with a win at the Dota Asia Championship but have failed to seize very many titles since (until now.) Their victory today over CDEC will mean a huge amount to the team, particularly to EG.Fear who competed in the very first International five years ago, but has never lifted the trophy. Credit They take home more than $6.6m and the knowledge that they're the very best.
This has been an amazing tournament. You can find all of PC Gamer's daily coverage right here. Check back later for a more thorough report on the best of the final day.
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Joining in 2011, Chris made his start with PC Gamer turning beautiful trees into magazines, first as a writer and later as deputy editor. Once PCG's reluctant MMO champion , his discovery of Dota 2 in 2012 led him to much darker, stranger places. In 2015, Chris became the editor of PC Gamer Pro, overseeing our online coverage of competitive gaming and esports. He left in 2017, and can be now found making games and recording the Crate & Crowbar podcast.
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