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About

Welcome to Siege Encounters third 5v5 PC NA tournament. This tournament is being hosted by Siege Encounters and has a buy-in fee of $5 per team to enter. This tournament will start on January 2nd, 2016 at 6:00 P.M. Eastern. Check in will begin 30 minutes before 6:00 P.M. Eastern. We are also hosting a EU tournament on the same day. Information about that tournament can be found on our website.


Link to Bracket

Click here to go to the challonge page with the tournament and bracket. Or click here for the EU tournament.


Administrators

If you need to get in contact with an administrator of this tournament please add Kobiesan on Uplay or email [email protected]


How to contact your opponent

On the day of the tournament we will be using Discord to coordinate matches. Connect to our server using this link to find your opponent and ask questions to admins. Make sure your Discord name is the same as your in-game name. To change your name in Discord click the gear in the bottom left of the Discord window. Confirmations will not be counted unless your Discord name is the same as your in-game name.


Rules

1. Thirty minutes before 6:00 P.M. Eastern teams must check in. Teams who do not check in will be considered a no-show and disqualified from the tournament. If you show up later than 6:00 P.M. Eastern your team will be disqualified and you will not be refunded your buy-in. There will be no exceptions to this rule. We can check your team in manually if you let us know that your team is ready.
2. Cheating is strictly prohibited. Teams suspected of cheating (up to an administrator's discretion) will be disqualified from the tournament.
3. Collusion (intentionally losing a match) is strictly prohibited. Teams suspected of collusion (up to an administrator's discretion) will be disqualified from the tournament.
4. Matches may only be restarted if someone disconnects before the first kill of the first round. If someone disconnects after the first kill then you must continue the match and the disconnected player will have to reconnect on their own. If your set is a BO3 then you may wait 5 minutes in between each match for them to come back.
5. Match settings and game mode settings listed below must be used for your matches. Please read through them to make sure you aren't breaking the tournament rules.
6. Do not start your match until the tournament starts at 6:00 P.M. Eastern time.
7. If a player from a team messages hateful/racist things directed towards other teams their team will be disqualified.
8. Only players with the names used on your roster may play for your team. If a player with an undocumented name plays, your team will be forfeited from your sets (unless both teams agree to allow the player to play). To update your roster message Kobiesan on Uplay.
9. If we have your team name but not your complete roster by the time check in ends your team will be disqualified.
10. Teams disqualified for any reason will not be refunded their buy-in purchase.
11. If you chargeback your buy-in purchase your team will be banned from all Siege Encounters tournaments for 6 months.
12. Roster list will be released on the Discussion page of the Challonge page once check-in starts.
13. After your match finishes report the winner and round scores to our Discord channel OR to the discussion board on the Challonge page OR message Uplay IGN: Kobiesan. 14. Matches will be confirmed only if both teams report the same results OR a team posts a screenshot confirming the results. If neither of these can be fulfilled then the set will be replayed.

Match Settings

1. These settings must be used for your matches or else the matches you play may not be counted.
2. The higher seeded team (can be found on the bracket next to team names, lower number is higher) has to make the custom game.
3. The team with the higher seed will choose the map to be played and the time of day for that map. The lower seed chooses the game mode.
4. Only 1 match will be played for all matches other than the finals. Do not create a playlist with more than 1 match.
5. Grand finals will be a BO3. The first match follows the same rules for map selection and game modes. The second match will have the map/time of day chosen by the loser of match 1 and game mode chosen by the winner of match 1. Third match will follow the same rules as the second match and etc,.
6. In BO3 matches the higher seeded team will host each match.
7 All custom games should be set to private. This is to make sure random players don't join your match.

Rounds
Number of rounds: 6
Attack/defender role swap: 1
Overtime rounds: 2
Overtime score difference: 2
Overtime role change: 1

Health & Damage

Damage handicap: 100
Friendly fire damage: 100
Injured: 20

Character Control

Sprint: On
Lean: On

Death

Death Replay: Off

Hud Settings

Minimal

Game Mode Settings

These settings are for the game mode you are playing. If you are playing hostage then use the hostage settings listed below, etc,.

Hostage
Hostage Death: On
Preparation Phase Duration: 45
Action Phase Duration: 240

Secure Area
Secure Time Limit: 15
Unsecure Time Limit: 15
Preparation Phase Duration: 45
Action Phase Duration: 240

Bomb
Plant Duration: 5
Defuse Duration: 5
Fuse Time: 45
Preparation Phase Duration:45
Action Phase Duration: 240

Prizes
The winning team will receive 90% of all the buy-ins (after Paypal tax). The winning team must choose someone on their team for us to give the winnings to on Paypal and they will be responsible for what happens to it next.
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