Main Sheet -
General Info
The tournament will be played in a Team size 2 format
Only the Captain Needs to be in the discord server
Rank range is 25k-99.9k, no BWS
The tournament will be formatted in a double elimination bracket
A total of 32 teams will qualify (this may increase depending on the amount of signups proportionally to staff signups)
There will be a custom pick called TV - Gimmicky maps under 2 minutes, modifiers for these picks may vary throughout the pools
Maps will be played in 2v2 or 1v1 formats (depending on the pick)
Players are free to take part on the staff team as referees
Staff members that are not a part of the pooling or playtesting team are eligible to play
Qualifiers will be done by referees not participating as players
There will be no free agent teams, but you can look for teammates in the discord server
All Times will be scheduled using UTC
Screening will be done by the staff
The tournament is unbadged
Qualifiers
All qualifiers maps will be played in 2v2 format
TV will not be included in this stage
Captain must sign up for a lobby in the scheduling channel
The team will receive a ping 15 minutes before the match
The captain will receive an invite 5 minutes before the match
If the captain is not available, the other player will get the invite instead
Referees may wait 10 minutes for all the players to arrive
If both players of a team do not show up, they will have to reschedule
All maps will be played with the respected mod, NF and ScoreV2
Maps will be played once in order of NM1 to DT2
In case of a technical issue, the player(s) may replaythe map after the lobby
Bracket Stage
Ro64 / Ro32 / Ro16 - Bo9 (1 ban)
Quarterfinals / Semifinals - Bo11 (2 bans)
Finals / Grandfinals - Bo13 (3 bans)
A default match time will be provided to each team
The matchups may reschedule if needed (evidence of both teams agreeing must be sent to a referee)
If a team does not show up within 5 minutes after their scheduled time, they will forfeit their rolls
If a team does not show up within 10 minutes after their scheduled time, they will forfeit the match
If none of the teams show up, the match will be rescheduled
Warmups may be performed before the scheduled time, max 4 minutes
At the start of the match, both captains will do !roll. The higher roll gets to decide between pick order or ban order. The lower roll will pick the remaining order
Example: higher roll chooses the picking order, then the lower roll gets to choose the ban order
Double Bans/Picks are not allowed (excluding NM)
BANS
Bans will be performed in ABBA formatFirst bans will be done by each team after the rolls. After the bans are done, the teams get to pick one map each. When the first two maps are played, the remaining bans will be performed.
FM Rules
At least one HD and one HR mod has to be pickedOne player can pick both HD and HR, and let the other player play NM
EZ or FL will not be allowed
Every player has to pick NF to prevent failing and potentially aborting the map
Mappools
Qualifiers (5.8★): 4NM / 2HD / 2HR / 2DT
Round of 64 (5.5★): 5NM / 2HD / 2HR / 2DT / 1TV / 1FM / 1TB
Round of 32 (5.7★): 5NM / 3HD / 2HR / 2DT / 2TV / 2FM / 1TB
Round of 16 (5.9★): 5NM / 3HD / 2HR / 2DT / 3TV / 2FM / 1TB
Quarterfinals (6.1★): 6NM / 3HD / 3HR / 3DT / 3TV / 2FM / 1TB
Semifinals (6.3★): 6NM / 3HD / 3HR / 3DT / 4TV / 3FM / 1TB
Finals (6.5★): 6NM / 4HD / 4HR / 4DT / 4TV / 3FM / 1TB
Grand Finals (6.7★): 6NM / 4HD / 4HR / 4DT / 4TV / 3FM / 1TB
mappool star ratings may change before the official start
Schedule
Team Registration close: 26th September
Screening: 27th September - 28th September
Qualifiers: 3rd October - 5th October
Round of 32: 10th October - 12th October
Round of 16: 17th October - 19th October
Quarterfinals: 24th October - 26th October
Semifinals: 31st October - 2nd November
Finals: 7th November - 9th November
Grand Finals: 14th November - 16th November
Prizepool
1st place: Banner + 2 month of supporter
2nd place: Banner + 1 month of supporter
3rd place: Banner
-Mr Wang