Tundra Esports Defeat Natus Vincere 2:1 at The International 2025

On September 5, 2025, during the group stage of The International 2025, Tundra Esports faced Natus Vincere (NaVi) in a Best-of-3 series. The match was closely contested, but Tundra ultimately secured a 2:1 victory, demonstrating resilience and strategic depth.

Match Progress

On the first map, Natus Vincere won 34:28 after nearly an hour of intense gameplay, showcasing excellent coordination and effective teamfighting, which forced Tundra to adapt in the following maps. On the second map, Tundra regained the advantage, winning 31:18 by focusing on controlling key objectives and minimizing mistakes, leveling the series. In the decisive third map, Tundra dominated completely, securing a 2:1 series victory through coordinated teamplay and precise execution in fights, fully controlling the pace of the game and the map, aided in part by 33’s Broodmother performance.

The International 2025 is the most prestigious tournament in the Dota 2 discipline, organized by Valve. The initial prize pool of The International is set at $1,600,000 USD, with the rest being raised through in-game transactions.