Tournament

The Warchief Club Bi-Weekly Open #1

Finalized

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Entry FeeFree

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DateSat, Nov 20, 2021 1:00AM GMT

About

The Warchief Club

This event is meant to serve as a bi-weekly competition at a favorable Continental America (EST/PDT) timezone starting at 20:00 EST every other Friday. With that said, the event is open to participants globally.

Broadcasting:

Players are allowed to stream their own matches. Only need to add: "The Warchief Club" to their title.
Casters are allowed to stream any of the matches. Only need to add "The Warchief Club" to their title and have a !TWC command linking to the Matcherino page.
Casters are encouraged to contribute to the prize pool if they plan to stream the matches.

Rules

Format:

Players will be seeded according to their ELO at 20:00 EST the day prior to the event.
Double-elimination Best of 1 bracket.
The Winners and Gran Finals are Best of 3.
All matches must be observable and have a 5-minute delay.

Civilizations:

Free for Bo1 series.
For Bo3, players can't repeat a civ they won with.
The following draft will be used: https://aoe2cm.net/preset/LUDOI for each match.

Maps:

Map Pool: Dry Arabia, Lipany, Mountain Pass, Altai, and Black Forest.
For Bo1, each player takes turns banning maps until one remains. That map will be played.
For Bo3, each player first picks a "home map", then takes turns banning the remaining maps until one remains. That map will be the tiebreaker.