Format & Whitelist
To accommodate the 10 teams that have signed up the first part of the tournament will consist of a swiss group with 5 rounds, each match being a (BO1), teams are awarded 2 points for a win and 1 point each for a draw. The top 4 teams from the swiss stage will move into a double elimination playoff stage.
Whitelist:
The following whitelist will be used:
http://whitelist.tf/esu_rumble_2017
Map Pool:
cp_process_final
cp_prolands_b2c
cp_gullywash_final1
koth_product_rc8
cp_snakewater_final1
cp_sunshine
cp_reckoner_rc2
Schedule:
Swiss:
Day 1:
Round 1 Swiss, match 1,2 & 3. 17:00
Round 1 Swiss, match 4 & 5. 18:30
Round 2 Swiss, match 1,2 & 3. 20:00
Round 2 Swiss, match 4 & 5. 21:30
Round 3 Swiss, match 1,2 & 3. 23:00
Round 3 Swiss, match 4 & 5. 00:30
Day 2:
Round 4 Swiss, match 1, 2 & 3. 12:30
Round 4 Swiss, match 4 & 5. 14:00
Round 5 Swiss, match 1,2 & 3. 15:30
Round 5 Swiss, match 4 & 5. 17:00
Playoffs:
Day 2:
First Round Upper bracket. 18:30
Upper bracket finals & Lower bracket round 1. 21:30
Day 3:
Lower bracket finals. 14:30
Grand Finals: 18:00
Rules:
General:
1.1 All times posted are in CET/CEST.
1.2 All communication is to be done via the Essentials.tf Discord.
Players:
2.1 All players are to be on the Essentials.tf Discord Server.
2.2 Offensive nicknames and avatars are not allowed.
2.3 Offensive content in-game is not allowed.
2.4 All players have to provide their SteamID.
2.5 If your game gets casted no fake-nicks or similar are allowed.
Teams:
3.1 Teams are allowed to have 6 players on their roster.
3.2Teams are not allowed to add players to the roster during the tournament.
3.3 If opponents agree teams are allowed to bring in max 2 mercs that is not on the toornament roster.
Match Rules:
4.1 All matches are to be played with the current ETF2L Config. Any rules under cup specific rules might overrule this.
4.2 A delay of 15 minutes is allowed. If a team does not have all players on the server after 15 minutes their opponents get a default win.
4.3 Teams are not allowed to switch players during a match.
4.4 Teams are not allowed to play with less than 4 players.
4.5 No spectators are allowed.
4.6 A team can request 1 pause per map. The pause may go on for a maximum of 5 minutes.
Cheats:
5.1 No cheating of any kind is allowed.
5.2 Use of bugs is not allowed.
5.3 Scripts that allow a player to perform an action in-game that he would not be able to execute without the script, or scripts that purposefully disrupt the player hitbox are banned. Scripts that freeze or glitch the player model (e.g. in mid-air to be less predictable) to make it harder to hit are also banned.
Admins:
6.1 Admins are allowed to make changes to the rules and/or make final decisions on situations during the tournament not included in the written rules.
Prizepool:
7.1 The prizes will be paid out no longer than 60 days after the event has ended.
7.2 All players are responsible for paying any taxes or fees that may occur as a result of winning prize money in the tournament.