Na'Vi advanced to the upper bracket of the TI11 playoffs ahead of schedule

MOSCOW, Oct 9The Ukrainian Dota 2 team Natus Vincere secured a place in the upper bracket of the playoffs of the final stage of qualification for The International 11 ahead of schedule. The Ukrainian team in the fourth match of group A tied with the Chinese Vici Gaming. Na'Vi is represented by Ukrainians Alik V-Tune Vorobey, Volodymyr No[o]ne-Minenko, Vladislav laise Lais and Russians Georgy swedenstrong Zainalabidov and Aleksey Solo Berezin. Na'Vi with two wins and two draws (card score — 6: 2) secured a place in the upper bracket of the playoffs, in the final match of the group stage the team will play on Sunday with the Western European Team Secret. The Russian Virtus.pro also takes part in the selection. In total, 12 teams participate in the qualification, divided into two groups. The top eight teams will advance to the upper bracket of the playoffs, the four remaining teams will play in the lower bracket. Based on the results of the qualification, the two best teams will go to The International. Earlier, Russian teams Team Spirit and BetBoom entered the tournament directly. Team Spirit is the reigning champion of the tournament, having won around $18.2 million in prize money last year. As of now, the total prize pool for the upcoming TI11 is just over $13.4 million.