Online Tournaments

Gears 5 Tournament - West

Gears 5 Tournament

<h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Overview</h4><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Time: 7:00 EST &amp; 7:00 PST Prize Pool: $500 Format: <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">Gridiron game mode. Best of 1, First to 13 points in a single match. Double Elimination.</h4><h4 style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:2pt;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">Team entry: 32 teams</h4><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> ONLY THE TEAM CAPTAIN NEEDS TO REGISTER </h4><h2 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Tournament Format</h2><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </h4><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Rules:</h4><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Weapon Substitutions: None</h4><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Starting Loadout:
1. Lancer
2. Gnasher
3. Snub Pistol</h4><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Character And Weapon Skin Restrictions:</h4><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">- Each team is only allowed one iteration of any character on their team at one time, irrespective of character skin. For example, &#34;Esports Kait&#34; is the same as &#34;Armored Kait&#34;- A Single COG team is only allowed 2 female characters.- A single COG team cannot have one player using a Marcus skin and another using Batista.The following character skins are banned:- Terminator T-800 (Swarm)- Terminator Rev-9 (Swarm)The following weapon skins are banned:- Black PhantomSkin violations must be flagged to tournament admins on Discord prior to the end of the map the violation occurs on. In the event a violation is confirmed, the disputing team will have the option to restart the map. Disputing teams must be able to provide video proof of the violation otherwise the dispute will not be considered. Administration reserves the right to restrict additional character and weapon skins at any time. </h4><h4 style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:2pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">Gridiron options:</h4> <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"><img src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/9D0e4LLtMOo39lQ9D7bZ2q2VXIWhZIPi0zcD86z3ZCs2FqrH5uZzQV7Nt7IVboF_j6lJecA87HHGezhRqC9gpnFE2IN1RiXhqeeyVPMMkHMIrn8LjEBOk5jqNqB-oFqUntm3HMnb" style="margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">Fill with Bots: Off<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"> <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">Bot Difficulty: Beginner<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"> <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">Round Time Limit: 2 Minutes<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"> <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">Friendly Fire: On<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"> <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">Aim Assist: Assist Disabled<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"> <h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"></h4><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Player Disconnects:</h4><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> If a single player disconnects at the beginning of a round (prior to any Player’s being killed, rings being captured, or a power weapon being picked up), Teams should attempt to return to their spawns and allow the player to reconnect. Once the Player reconnects, the Player should be killed by his/her Team until they have the correct number of lives. <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If Teams cannot confirm or agree upon the correct number of lives, then that player is to begin with 2 lives. Once the Player has the correct amount of lives and the Teams are ready to go, the Captains should use Discord messaging or in-game chat to agree on an in-game time to begin play. Team Captain Responsibilities:The Team Captain must be active in the Discord (the Discord link will be emailed an hour before the tournament start time).
The Team Captain must check into the tournament 15 minutes before the tournament start time in the Discord #TeamCaptain channelCheck-in time: 6:45 PSTEach team must designate a team captain. The team captain has the following responsibilities:<ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;"><li style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;">The team captain is the only member of the team to register for the tournament.</li><li style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;">Only the team captain will be paid out if the team qualifies for a portion of the prize pool.</li><li style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;">The team captain must join the discord server given during the entry questions for this tournament</li><li style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;">The team captain will be the main point of contact for the team. They must provide their Xbox Live, Discord account, and email when registering for the tournament. They must be actively responding in discord to the admins.</li><li style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;">The team captain will be responsible for communicating with the Admins in the discord with reporting scores as well as distributing the bracket to their team which will be posted in the discord at check-in.</li></ul></h4><h2 style="line-height: 1.656; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;">Procedure for Reporting Scores:</h2><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Team captain will communicate with the Admins in the discord and report their match with a screenshot of the final score in the #reportscore channel in our discord. Also, we will require the Team captain to list their Matcherino username and also the matcherino username of the opponent they played against. The results ( Team/Matcherino username ): WIN or LOSS.  against_______.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: 400; text-transform: none; background-color: transparent; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </h4><h1 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Payouts</h1><h4 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">All payouts will be done through matcherino. Team Captains must have a matcherino account in order to be paid out. <span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: 400; text-transform: none; background-color: transparent; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">1st place team: $3502nd place team: $150 </h4>