Consistency vs Peak Performance: What Actually Wins Esports Tournaments?
Consistency helps teams stay alive through long tournaments and avoid costly mistakes. Peak performance decides the biggest series, clutch rounds and title-winning moments.
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The International 2026: China CQ

Team Refuser

Game Master
Winio Prediction
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After draft
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| Player | Hero | K | D | A | GPM | XPM | HD | NW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Refuser (W) | ||||||||
| doom bringer | 16 | 3 | 15 | 737 | 1014 | 29113 | 30064 | |
| pangolier | 11 | 3 | 13 | 603 | 843 | 22828 | 24919 | |
| drow ranger | 9 | 3 | 10 | 781 | 938 | 28974 | 31570 | |
| rubick | 5 | 3 | 30 | 442 | 703 | 18212 | 19295 | |
| rattletrap | 2 | 3 | 29 | 383 | 648 | 16063 | 12820 | |
| Game Master | ||||||||
| shredder | 6 | 5 | 5 | 651 | 857 | 16350 | 22548 | |
| storm spirit | 5 | 7 | 6 | 519 | 655 | 15115 | 18385 | |
| - | 2 | 9 | 5 | 502 | 630 | 14642 | 18199 | |
| lion | 1 | 10 | 12 | 294 | 354 | 6871 | 9699 | |
| silencer | 1 | 12 | 11 | 289 | 348 | 11779 | 9892 | |
| Player | Hero | K | D | A | GPM | XPM | HD | NW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Refuser (W) | ||||||||
| drow ranger | 12 | 1 | 15 | 776 | 874 | 47803 | 39938 | |
| pangolier | 7 | 4 | 16 | 582 | 903 | 25449 | 28271 | |
| phoenix | 6 | 1 | 21 | 397 | 633 | 18877 | 19303 | |
| dawnbreaker | 5 | 5 | 15 | 653 | 889 | 18459 | 28927 | |
| rubick | 3 | 3 | 20 | 358 | 597 | 18022 | 16329 | |
| Game Master | ||||||||
| - | 9 | 6 | 4 | 604 | 730 | 33066 | 25560 | |
| shadow demon | 3 | 6 | 9 | 383 | 446 | 13595 | 16171 | |
| storm spirit | 1 | 5 | 9 | 566 | 706 | 25356 | 24797 | |
| bristleback | 0 | 8 | 7 | 533 | 700 | 14153 | 22659 | |
| - | 0 | 8 | 12 | 306 | 479 | 3874 | 11737 | |
Explore a detailed breakdown of the Team Refuser vs Game Master match at The International 2026: China CQ. Winio's model tracked both pre-draft and post-draft prediction stages, identified the key draft decisions, and measured how closely the win probability estimate matched the actual result.
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