Moscow Five and MUFC gain the last two direct invite slots for The International 2 in Seattle. The remaining very last two spots will be distributed in two seperate qualification tournaments for East and West.
7 Asian teams, 4 European, 2 American and an Australian team
With Moscow Five the count for European teams in Seattle rises two at least four. MUFC on the other hand is the second Malaysian team in the field. This way, as the East qualification tournament only features Asian teams, the Asians will be half of the teams playing at the most prestigious tournament of the year. The International 2 is happening in the Benaroya Concert Hall from 31 August to 2 September.
Absolute Legends
Natus Vincere
Darer
Team CLG
Orange Esports
MUFC
DK E-Sports Club
EHOME E-Sports Club
Invictus Gaming
LGD
EG
compLexity Gaming
Zenith
Moscow Five
Source: The International
More information: The International 2012