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Community => Community Events => Topic started by: MrSnnj on February 04, 2016, 09:16:56 pm

Title: D.C. area tournament
Post by: MrSnnj on February 04, 2016, 09:16:56 pm: Hello all! there will be a tournament at the cave gaming center in Fairfax VA. the date is the 17th of February at 6 pm. teams of 4 but teams of 8 is preferred.
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: The Mann on February 05, 2016, 04:09:35 am: Do these teams have to make a physical appearance to the tournament?
Alot of competitive teams are comprised of people from around the world.
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: Solidusbucket on February 05, 2016, 09:55:27 am: True. A lot of teams are made from those located in the great nation of The United States of America and other places
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: MrSnnj on February 05, 2016, 03:27:08 pm: Yes you must be present to be in the tournament.
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: The Mann on February 05, 2016, 04:18:29 pm: Quote from: MrSnnj on February 05, 2016, 03:27:08 pm
Yes you must be present to be in the tournament.

I see :'(
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: DJ Logicalia on February 05, 2016, 05:11:43 pm: Yeah, there's very little information here, and it's such short notice. I wish you luck, but I've got a feeling this might not turn out
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: MrSnnj on February 05, 2016, 05:39:02 pm: Fees:

- Venue Fee: $10
- Singles Pot Fee: $10 per entrant

Rules:

Tournament Format
- Double-elimination bracket.
- Each match will be best of 1 until Grand Finals. The match in Grand Finals will be Best 2 out of 3.

Tournament Rules
Matches will be 1v1 deathmatches. To accomplish this, Each team will take opposing ships in a 2v2 deathmatch while tournament officials/helpers will take control of the 2nd ship on each team. These "2nd ships" will then idle in the corners of the map. Attacking these ships is forbidden, and destroying one will result in a forfeit. Your target is your opponent.

- Any class combination is allowed, as well as the use of any ship, loadout or tool. Streamed matches will be created by the tournament organizers.

- First map chosen by winner of coin flip, subsequent maps chosen by loser of previous round.

Map list:
Partis Rubble
Canyon Ambush
Duel at Dawn

Payouts
- 4 entrants or less - 70% / 30%
- 8 entrants or less - 50% / 25% / 15% / 10%
- 16 entrants or less - 48% / 24% / 12% / 8% / 4% / 4%
- Greater than 32 entrants - 46% / 22% / 12% / 8% / 4% / 4% / 2% / 2%

General Gameplay Rules
- Coaching mid-match is banned.
- Stalling is banned.

Schedule:

Venue Opens @ 6:00pm
Signup begins @ 6:30pm
Signup ends @ 7:00pm
Event begins @ 7:30pm

Location:

10621 Braddock Road, Suite B
Fairfax, VA 22032
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: Fynx on February 05, 2016, 07:00:50 pm: Good luck with that.
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: Atruejedi on February 05, 2016, 07:29:40 pm: ...I can't tell if this is for real or not.
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: MrSnnj on February 05, 2016, 07:36:06 pm: It is for real. Check out the cave gaming on face book.
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: Byron Cavendish on February 05, 2016, 08:33:16 pm: Who knows? Maybe a bunch of locals will show up and buy four packs.
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: Skrimskraw on February 06, 2016, 08:24:37 pm: Good luck with your balanced 1v1 rules
Title: Re: D.C. area tournament
Post by: GeoRmr on February 11, 2016, 09:06:05 am: Me and my boys will be there.

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