ESPORTS · 2022-10-30 · SINGAPORE
The International 2022 Dota 2 prize money
The International 2022 paid £14,233,275 to 20 teams. Tundra Esports won £6,405,129. Team Secret took £1,850,401 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£14m
WINNER£6.4m
TEAMS PAID20
PAYOUT BANDS10
Every cheque
20 teams paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | TEAM | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | Tundra Esports | £6,405,129£6.4m |
| 2nd | Team Secret | £1,850,401£1.9m |
| 3rd | Team Liquid | £1,281,060£1.3m |
| 4th | Team Aster | £854,011£854k |
| 5th-6th | PSG.LGD | £498,153£498k |
| 5th-6th | Thunder Awaken | £498,153£498k |
| 7th-8th | beastcoast | £355,859£356k |
| 7th-8th | OG | £355,859£356k |
| 9th-12th | Evil Geniuses | £284,671£285k |
| 9th-12th | BOOM Esports | £284,671£285k |
| 9th-12th | Gaimin Gladiators | £284,671£285k |
| 9th-12th | Entity | £284,671£285k |
| 13th-16th | Hokori | £213,482£213k |
| 13th-16th | Team Spirit | £213,482£213k |
| 13th-16th | Fnatic | £213,482£213k |
| 13th-16th | Royal Never Give Up | £213,482£213k |
| 17th-18th | Soniqs | £35,510£36k |
| 17th-18th | Talon Esports | £35,510£36k |
| 19th-20th | BetBoom Team | £35,510£36k |
| 19th-20th | TSM | £35,510£36k |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each team, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | TEAMS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £6,405,129£6.4m | £6,405,129£6.4m |
| 2nd | 1 | £1,850,401£1.9m | £1,850,401£1.9m |
| 3rd | 1 | £1,281,060£1.3m | £1,281,060£1.3m |
| 4th | 1 | £854,011£854k | £854,011£854k |
| 5th-6th | 2 | £498,153£498k | £996,305£996k |
| 7th-8th | 2 | £355,859£356k | £711,719£712k |
| 9th-12th | 4 | £284,671£285k | £1,138,683£1.1m |
| 13th-16th | 4 | £213,482£213k | £853,928£854k |
| 17th-18th | 2 | £35,510£36k | £71,020£71k |
| 19th-20th | 2 | £35,510£36k | £71,020£71k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2022
Every other esports tournament we hold from 2022
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| VALORANT Champions 2022 | LOUD | £751,880£752k |
The International in other years
Every other edition we hold. Every edition.
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| The International 2025 | Team Falcons | £2,166,516£2.2m |
| The International 2024 | Team Liquid | £2,087,533£2.1m |
| The International 2023 | Team Spirit | £2,542,033£2.5m |
| The International 2021 | Team Spirit | £30,089,023£30.1m |
| The International 2019 | OG | £25,812,082£25.8m |
| The International 2018 | OG | £19,197,169£19.2m |
| The International 2017 | Team Liquid | £18,562,345£18.6m |
| The International 2016 | Wings Gaming | £15,616,887£15.6m |
| The International 2015 | Evil Geniuses | £13,856,853£13.9m |
| The International 2014 | Newbee | £8,213,517£8.2m |
| The International 2013 | Alliance | £2,161,189£2.2m |
| The International 2012 | Invictus Gaming | £1,203,008£1.2m |
| The International 2011 | Natus Vincere | £1,203,008£1.2m |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of The International 2022 get?
Tundra Esports took £6,405,129.
How much did the runner-up get?
Team Secret took £1,850,401, 29% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at The International 2022?
£14,233,275, paid to 20 teams.
How does it compare with other years?
The International 2021 paid £30,089,023, and The International 2023 paid £2,542,033.
Where to next
Every edition is on The International prize money page, and the whole year on esports prize money in 2022. The edition before was The International 2021. The one after was The International 2023.