- RULES AND FORMAT -

This event is a 4v4 tournament each signup for the event is to compete in public, team matches.

This is a best-of-three tournament. Meaning whomever wins two out of the three matches will take the round.

Maps in the pool are: Bind, Split, Ascent.

Lowest seed picks the first map. Loser picks the second map. That loser picks the final map.

ELIMINATION:

Teams are subject to Double Elimination. Meaning two matches lost and you're out. Last team standing is the winner.

PRIZES

The prize will be distributed as follows

1st- 50% of the prize pool

2nd- 30% of the prize pool

3rd- 20% of the prize pool

REPORTING YOUR SCORE:

Players will show their score to one of the Contender eSports staff throughout the event area at the end of their match. This is either the post-game score results screen while still in the match, or the "previous game results" screen.

Scores and placement on the leaderboards through the day will be publicly view-able in the event area. Staff will be watching over the event and verifying authenticity of reported scores.

TIEBREAKERS:

Total Kills over the day, then average finish placement.

CONTENDER RULES

Players will be at all times expected to respect Contender Esports Center rules, and follow the instructions of staff. Any cheating, harassment or other conduct that violates store policies will be grounds for immediate disqualification and revocation or any awarded prize money.

If turnout doesn't allow for the tournament we intend to run, we may choose an alternate style of tournament to run with different prize payouts.