Team Yandex beat Team Spirit to win BLAST Slam VIII

Team Yandex won the BLAST Slam VIII Dota 2 tournament by beating Team Spirit 3–1 in the grand final on October 11.

The deciding series took place in Malta, which hosted the playoffs. Team Yandex earned $270,000 from the tournament’s total prize pool of $750,000.

The winning lineup comprised Ilya Chirtsov (CHIRA_JUNIOR), Ammar Al-Assaf (ATF), Alimzhan Islambekov (watson), Arman Orazbayev (Malady) and Martin Sazdov (Saksa).

Team Spirit fielded Denis Sigitov (Larl), Alexey Kosmynin (not me), Alexander Filin (rue), Bohdan Batiuk (Batyuk) and Illya Mulyarchuk (Yatoro).

Team Spirit received $135,000 as runners-up. PARIVISION finished third and earned $95,000.