Competitive scene

History
DotA started to transform into a serious electronic sport when the first competition is organized in 2005, it has since evolved while alot of teams, tournaments and players has emerged into the scene.

Tournaments
Various bodies in the Dota 2 scene host various tournaments with different participating teams and prize pools. Participating teams can be determined by qualifications or invites. Some tournaments are limited to certain countries, while some are reigonal/continental. International tournaments, most prominently The International sponsored by Valve, is by far the largest tournament in Dota 2 in terms of prize pool.

Teams
Dota 2 teams are teams of at least 5 players dedicated to Dota 2, most likely sponsored by a personnel or an organization in order to be able to participate in various tournaments.

Players
Dota 2 players are people who have dedicated their career into Dota 2, participating in various tournaments, winning prize money, and providing entertainment for the audience.