This market refers to the Dota 2 Round 2 match between Xtreme Gaming and GamerLegion in the The International Group Stage, initially scheduled for August 13, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET.
This market will resolve to "Xtreme Gaming" if Xtreme Gaming win the match against GamerLegion.
This market will resolve to "GamerLegion" if GamerLegion win the match against Xtreme Gaming.
If the match is canceled (not played at all) or ends in a tie, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match is postponed, the 7-day (168-hour) delay period will be measured from the originally scheduled start time of August 13, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET to the rescheduled start time. If the rescheduled start time falls more than 168 hours after the originally scheduled start time, this market will resolve to 50-50, regardless of whether the match is subsequently played. If no rescheduled start time falling within that 168-hour period has been announced by August 20, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET, this market will resolve to 50-50. If the match is rescheduled to a start time within 168 hours of the originally scheduled start time, this market will resolve based on the result of the match as played.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one team wins due to the opponent's forfeiture, disqualification, or walkover, this market will resolve to the team who wins.
If the match ends in a forfeit, disqualification, or walkover (team withdraws before the start and the other wins automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from https://www.dotabuff.com. However, if https://www.dotabuff.com has not published final results within 2 hours after the event’s conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead including video evidence.
In cases where a team’s listed name includes minor discrepancies from the resolution source, this market will resolve based on the underlying real-world match rather than exact name matching. Recognizable abbreviations, alternate or erroneous spellings, sponsor tags, affiliate or academy designations, regional identifiers, and minor formatting differences will be treated as referring to the same team, provided the intended team can be clearly and uniquely identified within the relevant competition. If a listed team name has no reasonable connection to any participating team, or if it matches or could reasonably refer to another team in the same competition such that the intended team cannot be unambiguously determined, this market will resolve 50-50.
Dota 2: Xtreme Gaming vs GamerLegion (BO3) - The International Group Stage


Game context
Xtreme Gaming enters this BO3 matchup as the clear favorite, bolstered by a strong recent head-to-head record that includes a 2-0 sweep over GamerLegion at the Esports World Cup in July 2026 and consistent Tier-1 results throughout the year. The Chinese squad reached the TI 2025 grand final and has maintained high placement in events like ESL One Birmingham and DreamLeague, reflecting disciplined execution in the current patch. GamerLegion, a mid-tier European side that earned its TI spot through qualifiers, sits around 19th in world rankings and has posted mixed results against top competition, including narrow losses in Riyadh Masters. The group-stage format rewards adaptation across maps, where XG’s deeper experience and roster stability provide an edge, though upsets remain possible if GL exploits stylistic mismatches in draft or early-game aggression.









