Greetings Comrades! The second
5 Year Anniversary tournament is coming up tomorrow. This second tournament is, fittingly, a single elimination 2v2 tournament that will take place
Sunday, October 20th at
14:00 GMT/16:00 CET.
Prize
The $40 prize is made possible by the donation from
Inspector RaGe and will be awarded to the first place team only. Each player will receive $20 or a years
GameReplays subscription (view the perks of this) if we can not transfer the money. The prize is dependent on there being at least eight teams that participate in the tournament.
Map pool and elimination
Unlike the 3v3 tournament we actually have more than one map in the pool. The first map of every round will be
Pool Party. Losing team picks from the maps listed in the pool below and cannot pick the same map twice. Factions must be chosen before the map and cannot be changed afterward.
Map
- Hostile Hostel
- Battlebase Octopon
- Rock Ridge
- Cold Showdown
Elimination is a BO3 format until the finals, which will be a BO5.
Substitutes
Substitutes are allowed but you must register them as such before registration closes. Only one player can serve as a substitute for one team. A substitute player can not be registered to another team. Once substitute players are called in they must play for the remainder of the tournament unless otherwise specified by a referee. If you wish to swap a player with a substitute then it must be done before a round starts. You can not substitute players during a round.
Brackets
Below is the bracket for the tournament. This will be updated as the tournament progresses. Be sure to check this bracket for the latest updates as the bracket is subject to change before the tournament begins.
The match-ups will be shuffled immediately prior to the tournament beginning. Check back right before the tournament begins.Fair Play
All general Fair Play rules apply to this tournament. If a reminder is necessary, the use of the following bugs/exploits will lead to disqualification:
1. Empire's Sudden Transport glitch.
2. Allies placing structures around an outpost before it is finished deploying.
3. Peacekeeper splash damaging walled structures.
4. Dolphin splash damaging land structures.
5. The "Mini-MCV" bug in its entirety!
6. Intentional DCs or game crashing.
7. Invisible infantry glitch.
8. Dropping tengus on building intentionally.
Registration
Registration officially closes at 12:00 GMT on the 20th. At this point the brackets will be finalized and officially posted.
For each tournament if you or any member of your team doesn't show up within 15 minutes of the tournament starting you or your team will be disqualified.
Results and Replay Reporting
All replays must be saved and results must be reported in the
Results and Replays thread after you finish your series. If a referee or commentator is present in the match they are responsible for saving the replay, but you should save the replay as well just as a safety measure.
**** ALL REPLAYS MUST BE SAVED ****
Livestreams
Streaming and casting will be provided by Sybert. Additional player live streams will be added if necessary.
Of course Good Luck and Have Fun Comrades!
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