Part of: Dota 2: Team Yandex vs Nigma Galaxy (BO3) - The International Playoffs
Dota 2: Team Yandex vs Nigma Galaxy - Game 2 Winner
This market refers to the Dota 2 Upper bracket semifinal 2 match between Team Yandex and Nigma Galaxy in the The International Playoffs, initially scheduled for August 21, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET. This market will resolve to "Team Yandex" if Team Yandex win Game 2 against Nigma Galaxy. This market will resolve to "Nigma Galaxy" if Nigma Galaxy win Game 2 against Team Yandex. If the match begins but is not completed, and Game 2 is concluded with a winner determined, this market will resolve based on the completed Game 2. If Game 2 is not completed for any reason, this market will resolve 50-50. If the match is canceled (not played at all), this market will resolve 50-50. If the match is postponed, it must be rescheduled to a start time on or before September 4, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET (14 calendar days after the originally scheduled start of August 21, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET). If, by that deadline, the most recently announced rescheduled start time is on or before the deadline, this market resolves based on the result of the match as played. Otherwise, this market resolves 50-50, regardless of whether the match is subsequently played. 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.
4 smart money signals detected, totaling $239,494.
Categories: Esports, Dota 2, Games, Sports
Notable Trades
99% winner backs Team Yandex
A highly profitable serial trader with a 99% win rate bought Team Yandex amid coordinated buying, a large volume spike, and same-event positioning.
- This bettor has won 659 of 669 resolved positions and earned over $11.2 million in P&L.
- Three wallets bought Team Yandex together, while market volume spiked 23.2× above its historical average.
- The trader placed $3,000 at 60¢, with Team Yandex already priced as the 60% favorite.
$3,000 on Team Yandex | Wallet win rate: 97%
Coordinated Yandex buying
Three wallets have placed $7,705 on Team Yandex amid a 23.2x volume spike, although the primary bettor’s 66% record offers only modest evidence of edge.
- Three wallets bought Team Yandex for a combined $7,705, creating a meaningful one-sided signal.
- Trading volume is running 23.2x above its historical average ahead of the match.
- The lead bettor has won 66% of 2,347 resolved trades and is adding to an existing $14,485 Yandex position.
$1,082 on Team Yandex | Wallet win rate: 65%
Elite bettors back Nigma Galaxy
A large Nigma Galaxy position was built by multiple highly profitable bettors at 40-42%, although opposing Yandex flow has since moved the market sharply against them.
- Several participants have exceptional records, including 94% wins over 282 bets and 98% over 170 bets.
- Thirteen wallets bought $91,417 of Nigma Galaxy, with major positions added around 40-42%.
- The thesis is now deeply underwater: Nigma is priced near 12% after 47 wallets bought $219,123 of Yandex, making this a high-risk contrarian signal.
$91,417 on Nigma Galaxy
24-wallet Yandex buying cluster
A large, coordinated Yandex buying surge involving 24 wallets and several highly profitable bettors drove the price from roughly 61% to 73%, though the current market price is already above a disciplined copy ceiling.
- 24 wallets bought Team Yandex for nearly $144,000, creating an unusually concentrated directional signal.
- Several participants have exceptional records, including 93% and 99% win rates across hundreds of resolved positions.
- Yandex rose from roughly 60–61¢ entries to 73¢, so the trade is compelling only below the suggested ceiling.
$143,995 on Team Yandex
