The long-awaited The International 10 takes place without an audience at the Bucharest National Stadium from October 7 to 17, 2021. The total prize fund of the tournament is $ 40,018,195.

Prize Fund Distribution

PlaceAmount Share of the prize fund
1$ 18.2 million45,5%
2$ 5,2 million13%
3$ 3,6 million9%
4$ 2,4 million6%
5-6$ 1,4 million3,5%
7-8$ 1 million2,5%
9-12$ 800 thousand2%
13-16$ 600 thousand1,5%
17-18$ 100 thousand0,25%

Playoffs

In the first round of the lower bracket of the playoffs the teams will fight in bo1 format. The rest of the encounters will be played up to two victory maps, and up to three in the grand final.

The International 2021 Main Event Grid:

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October 12th:

Time (GMT)Match
7:00


9:30


12:30


13:30


14:30


15:30


October 13th:

Time (GMT)Match
6:00


9:00


12:00


15:00


October 14th:

Time (GMT)Match
6:00Lower bracket. beastcoast vs Alliance winner – PSG.LGD vs T1 loser
9:00Lower bracket.  EG vs Elephant winner – Vici vs Virtus.pro loser
12:00
15:00Upper bracket.  PSG.LGD vs T1 winner – Vici vs Virtus.pro winner


October 15th:

Time (GMT)Match
6:00Third round of the lower bracket
9:00Third round of the lower bracket
12:00Fourth round of the lower bracket


October 16th:

Time (GMT)
Match
6:00Fourth round of the lower bracket
9:00Upper bracket final
12:00Lower bracket semi-final


October 17th:

Time (GMT)
Match
6:00Lower bracket final
10:00The International 10 Grand Final


TI10 Group Stage

18 teams were divided into 2 groups and will play according to the "each with each" system in the bo2 format. The best 4 teams from each group will start the playoffs from the upper bracket, participants from fifth to eighth positions will perform in the lower bracket. The last-placed teams will leave the tournament.

Group AGroup B


Match Schedule

October 7th:

Time (GMT)
Match
7:00


7:00


7:00


7:00


9:00


9:00


9:00


9:00


11:00


11:00


11:00


11:00


13:00  


13:00


13:00


13:00


13:00


15:00


15:00


15:00


15:00

October 8th:

Time (GMT)
Match
7:00


7:00


7:00


7:00


9:00


9:00


9:00


9:00


11:00


11:00


11:00


11:00


13:00


13:00


13:00


13:00


15:00


15:00


15:00


15:00

October 9th:

Time (GMT)
Match
7:00


7:00


7:00


7:00


9:00


9:00


9:00


9:00


11:00


11:00


11:00


11:00


13:00


13:00


13:00


13:00


15:00


15:00


15:00


15:00

October 10th:

Time (GMT)Match
7:00


7:00


7:00


7:00


9:00


9:00


9:00


9:00


11:00


11:00


11:00


11:00