The International 2018 is the biggest event in esports in terms of the prize pool. Featuring a staggering $24 million in the prize pool, the TI8 eclipses all other esports tournaments by a large margin. With Day 1 already over, RedEye has provided some interesting statistics for day 1. There are over 90 heroes already banned on Day 1, with Sumail topping the charts in terms of GPM.
Day 1 #TI8
VG.J Storm 4-0
Evil Geniuses 5-1Top Farmer: @SumaaaaiL 747gpm
Top KDA: @Resolut1on_ 16.40
Top ave kills: @w33haa 11.50
Best gpm: Sumail 963Heroes played: 83
Heroes picked or banned: 93Longest game: 67:42 TNC v VG
Shortest game: 18:24 Secret v Serenity
— Paul Chaloner (@PaulChaloner) August 16, 2018