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Snapfire; TI9 new hero announcement

Keeping in tradition, a new hero has been announced at TI9 to be released in the fall.

Three strikes; Three more teams are out at TI9

TI9's grand finals are closing in and three more teams - RNG, Infamous and EG - were knocked down and out from contention.

Will history repeat itself at TI9? OG and LGD continue to advance

Two teams advanced to the semi-finals of TI9, securing top 3 positions and at least $3 million prize reward. 

TI9 Main Event: Newbee heads home and Mineski just misses the mark in the lower bracket

Day three's lower bracket series were some of the most exciting thus far. Team Secret narrowly avoid elimination, and Infamous rose to occasion.

TI9 main event; Even giants fall

The second day of TI9 main event witnessed the fall of giants Virtus. pro and TNC Predator. 

Two more advance to the semi finals at TI9

OG and Evil Geniuses prevailed in the upper brackets of TI9 to advance to the semi-finals.

Part III: Through the years; Retrospect of The International 2011 through TI9

A lot has happened at TI through the years since The International first debuted in 2011 and we'll continue to review these epic games as we head into TI9.

TI9 Day 1 main event lower bracket; Four teams head home

<p>South America soar, Europe falter in the lower brackets of TI9 as four teams head home.</p>

TI9 Main Event: China dominates as PSG.LGD and Vici Gaming move to upper bracket semi-finals

The hometown heroes, PSG.LGD and Vici Gaming prevail, sending Virtus.Pro and TNC Predator to the lower bracket.

Ninjas in Pyjamas bounced from TI9

After twists and turns to the trending narrative, the TI9 group stage and an additional team’s competitive time at the event have officially concluded.

Chaos Esports eliminated from TI9 in group stage

The third day of TI9 group stage continued to give fans some of the most exciting matches in The International group history and bid farewell to the first team.

OG continue to impress in the TI9 group stage

<p>The second day of TI9 group stage yielded more surprises and spectacular performances as teams jockey for top seeds for the main event.</p>