Welcome to the osu!taiko World Cup 2019 Discussion Thread.
Here you can discuss everything related to the biggest worldwide osu!taiko tournament.
Notable changes for this year:
- All map pool sizes have been readjusted.
- The group stage will have a 4-2-2-2-3 format.
- The round of 16 and quarterfinals stage will have a 5-2-2-2-3 format
- The semifinals, finals and grand finals will have a 6-2-2-2-3 format
- Winning conditions have been modified.
- In Group Stage, you need to win 5 beatmaps to win a match. (Best-of-9)
- In the Round of 16 and the Quarterfinals, you need to win 6 beatmaps to win a match. (Best-of-11)
- In Semifinals, Finals and Grand Finals, you need to win 7 beatmaps to win a match. (Best-of-13)
- There will be a grand finals pool this year.
- The 3rd place match will be played the same weekend as the Grand Final, with the same map pool.
- Added a new rule about players disconnections.
- Some rules in regards of scheduling have been modified.
As a side note, we are also looking for commentators for this world cup so feel free to contact either deadbeat or juankristal.