Overview

Time: 7:00 EST
Entry Fee: $30 per team

Prize Pool: $1,000 ($500 guaranteed prize pool, additional $500 at 50 entries)

Capacity: Unlimited

Format: 3-Hour Race. Most kills in one game wins!

Only the team captain will register, pay, and be paid out. If you’re looking for a team, try to connect with other players on our Discord: https://discord.gg/bEuNZXX
NOTE: This is not the same Discord channel necessary for participation in the tournament. That channel will be given to you in the entry questions when registering.

Tournament Format

There will be 2 tournaments per night, one starting at 7:00 EST, and one starting at 7:00 PST. Players are free to join either (or both) tournaments regardless of where they are from.

Teams will have a 3 hour period to try to get a high-kill game. At the end of the 3 hours the team that has the most kills in a single game will win.

Team Captain Responsibilities

Each team must designate a team captain. The team captain has the following responsibilities:

The team captain is the only member of the team to register and pay for the tournament.
Only the team captain will be paid out if the team qualifies for a portion of the prize pool.
The team captain must join the discord server given during the entry questions for this tournament
The team captain will be the main point of contact for the team. They must provide their in-game name, Discord account, and email when registering for the tournament. They must be actively responding in discord to the admins.
The team captain must be streaming, and have “Esports Arena Warzone tournament” in their title.
The team captain must submit their top score in the discord that is provided when filling out the entry questions for this tournament.

Procedure for Reporting Scores

In the Discord (provided in the entry questions when signing up for this tournament), post your scores in the “report-score” channel using the following format:
Score: 25 kills (this is the total kills between all 3 on your team)

Link to VOD: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/########
Timestamp: 01:25:30
Matcherino account: Example_Name
Screenshot of score:

Rules

Registration will be locked at the start of the tournament. Make sure the team captain is registered on matcherino for the correct tournament.
This tournament will be in Warzone public matches.
One competitor from each Team is required to stream on Twitch and MUST enable save past broadcasts in Twitch settings. Submitting scores that don’t have a linked VOD will not count.
Reported scores will only be accepted with a screenshot of the stats showing how many kills you achieved at the end of your match and a timestamp of when the match ended on stream.
All platforms are legal (Xbox, PS4, PC) but your settings must allow for cross-play matchmaking
No stream sniping the other teams.
Players can not switch teams, or play on multiple teams.
In the case of a Tiebreaker, the team who reports their Score first in the Official Discord will win.
Extra time to compete will not be given due to technical issues.
Tournament officials and Esports Arena staff are the final authority on all disputes. Rules are subject to change at the Tournament Organizer’s discretion. Please contact an Esports Arena admin in the Discord channel for any disputes.
Any form of Cheating will result in an instant disqualification.

Refunds

There will be no refunds after the start of the tournament.

Payouts

All payouts will be done through matcherino. Team Captains must have a matcherino account in order to be paid out.

Prize pool breakdown for 49 or fewer teams:

1st place team: $300

2nd place team: $150

3rd place team: $50

Prize pool breakdown for 50 or more teams:

1st place team: $500

2nd place team: $250

3rd place team: $150

4th place team: $100