The closed qualifier for The International 2026 in North America drew a peak audience of 13,758 viewers.
Semyon Nomerovsky
Viewership statistics for the closed qualifiers for The International 2026 in North America have been released. The data was compiled by Esports Charts.
The match between The Bug and 4 Anchors and Ilmeria drew the highest peak viewership, with 13,758 people watching simultaneously. On average, the streams had 5,746 viewers, and the total viewing hours amounted to 107,252.
Most Popular Qualifier Matches
- The Bug vs. 4 Anchors and Ilmeria — 13,758 concurrent viewers;
- GamerLegion vs. 4 Anchors and Ilmeria in the upper bracket — 8,706 concurrent viewers;
- GamerLegion vs. 4 Anchors and Ilmeria in the lower bracket — 8,232 concurrent viewers;
- The Bug vs. GG Boom — 7,697 concurrent viewers;
- The Bug vs. GamerLegion — 6,566 concurrent viewers.
The closed qualifier for The International 2026 in North America took place online from June 24 to 26. Four teams competed for one spot in the year’s main tournament in Shanghai, which was claimed by GamerLegion.
Photo: Valve.
Semyon Nomerovsky
