The International 2011

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The International is a live tournament between 16 of the world's best dota teams competing for a cash prize of $1m USD taking place between 17-21 August in Cologne, Germany within the Gamescon convention. It is also the first public viewing of Dota 2.

Teams
The roster for The International is as follows:


 * GGnet
 * MYM
 * Na`Vi
 * CCM
 * Virus
 * TyLoo
 * OK.Nirvana.int
 * M5
 * MiTH-Trust
 * EHOME
 * StarsBoBa
 * OK.Nirvana.cn
 * nevo
 * Scythe.SG
 * MUFC
 * Mineski.Infinity

LGD were originally lined up to compete but were replaced by Virus due to visa problems.

Coverage
The tournament will be broadcast in 4 different languages: English, Chinese, German and Russian.