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== What is Newbie-Only 6v6: ==
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== What is Newbie 6v6? ==
Newbie 6v6 is the normal 6v6 only with people which never met that meta.
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Newbie 6v6 is the normal 6v6 competitive format, only played with people new to the competitive metagame, it is used as an introductory level to competitive 6v6.
  
== Rules: ==
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== Rules ==
No maximum sign-ups
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* No maximum sign-ups
  
=== Cup type: ===
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=== Cup Format ===
 
* Double-elimination or Single-elimination, not decided yet, depending on the number of signups
 
* Double-elimination or Single-elimination, not decided yet, depending on the number of signups
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* Bo1 until the semi-finals (this means only 1 map per match)
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* Bo3 in the finals
  
=== Cup Date: ===
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=== Cup Date ===
* 18th August 2013 (from mid afternoon until night probably, to be decided depending on the number of sign ups.
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* 18th August 2013 (Sunday) - Official match times to be decided depending on the number of sign ups.
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We intend to start early in the afternoon, probably around 4pm (CEST and EST respectively for the EU and NA cup) and finish before 22:30 (CEST and EST)
  
 
=== Sign Ups close ===
 
=== Sign Ups close ===
* 17th August 23:59 GMT (19:00 EST)
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* 17th August 23:59 GMT (01:00 CEST) (19:00 EST)
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=== Rulesets, configs and maplist ===
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* NA tournament will use [http://play.esea.net/index.php?s=content&d=league_rules_tf2 ESEA S14] ruleset and maplist
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* EU tournament will use [http://etf2l.org/rules/season-15-rules/ ETF2L S15] ruleset and maplist
  
 
=== Player Restrictions ===
 
=== Player Restrictions ===
* No ESEA experience  
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* '''No ESEA experience'''
* No ETF2L experience above div6
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* '''No ETF2L experience above div6'''
* Maximum of 1 season ETF2L experience on div6, and can't have placed above mid-table
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* Maximum of 1 season ETF2L 6v6 experience on div6, and can't have placed above mid-table
* Maximum of 1 season UGC experience on Iron 6v6 maximum
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* Maximum of 1 season UGC 6v6 experience on Steel maximum
 
* Maximum of 1 season experience on any other leagues on the lowest 6v6 division of that league (ex: wireplay, etc...)
 
* Maximum of 1 season experience on any other leagues on the lowest 6v6 division of that league (ex: wireplay, etc...)
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* No Highlander experience restriction is set at the moment for this cup but use your judgment wisely, no team made-up of platinum-only HL players will be allowed in the cup.
  
 
==== Exceptions ====
 
==== Exceptions ====
* Teams are allowed MAX 1 player per team with
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* Teams are allowed '''MAX 1 player''' per team with:
** ESEA experience (maximum Open)
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** UGC 6v6 experience on Platinum division of 1 season maximum
** ETF2L experience on div6 for more than 1 season or placed above mid table
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** UGC 6v6 experience on Steel division for more than 1 season
** UGC experience on Steel division
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** ETF2L experience on div6 for more than 1 season or placed above mid-table
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The player in question covered by the player restrictions exceptions should be mentioned on the notes area of the application form.
  
Any teams that do not obey these requisites will be scraped from the cup
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<big>'''Each application will be manually reviewed to prevent abuse.'''
  
If your team doesn't exactly obey the player restrictions above but you think you should be able to play state on the Notes form why you should be allowed to play and we will review your case.
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'''Any teams that do not obey these requisites are subject to have their application denied.'''</big>
  
This is to ensure this really stays a newbie-only cup and it's not ruined by people carrying. Any teams that have experienced players that do not obey the requisites playing or in alts will be disqualified when found. Even if it happens mid-tournament
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These restrictions are in place to ensure this stays a '''newbie-only''' cup.  
(ex: div2 players on alt account playing in the cup is not acceptable)
 
  
=== Rulesets, configs and maplist: ===
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Any teams that have experienced players that do not obey the requisites or are found using alts will be disqualified. If it happens mid-tournament the team will be disqualified and the last match played will be changed to a default loss.
* NA tournament will use ESEA S14 ruleset and maplist
 
* EU tournament will use ETF2L S15 ruleset and maplist
 
  
 
== Prizes ==
 
== Prizes ==
* 3-months server, both for the EU cup and the NA cup.
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For the 1st placed team in each cup (NA and EU cup)
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* 3-months server
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* 6 keys (to be given to the team leader after the cup)
  
 
== Sign-Up ==
 
== Sign-Up ==
 
'''You can sign up for the tournament [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1BNnh9MIWDFgqv-u7DXytdbNrxNL_HeNVA7wUA0aoRFU/viewform HERE]'''
 
'''You can sign up for the tournament [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1BNnh9MIWDFgqv-u7DXytdbNrxNL_HeNVA7wUA0aoRFU/viewform HERE]'''
  
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'''Note:''' If your team doesn't exactly obey the player restrictions above but you think you should be able to play, use the Notes area on the application form and explain why you should be allowed to play and we will review your case.
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== Suggestions and Discussion ==
 
Use the [[Talk:Comp.tf_Newbie-Only_6v6_Cup|discussion]] page if you have any suggestion for the rules or the tournament in general, we are receptive to criticism and suggestions.
 
Use the [[Talk:Comp.tf_Newbie-Only_6v6_Cup|discussion]] page if you have any suggestion for the rules or the tournament in general, we are receptive to criticism and suggestions.

Revision as of 18:13, 31 July 2013

Comp.tf Newbie-Only 6v6 Cup

What is Newbie 6v6?

Newbie 6v6 is the normal 6v6 competitive format, only played with people new to the competitive metagame, it is used as an introductory level to competitive 6v6.

Rules

  • No maximum sign-ups

Cup Format

  • Double-elimination or Single-elimination, not decided yet, depending on the number of signups
  • Bo1 until the semi-finals (this means only 1 map per match)
  • Bo3 in the finals

Cup Date

  • 18th August 2013 (Sunday) - Official match times to be decided depending on the number of sign ups.

We intend to start early in the afternoon, probably around 4pm (CEST and EST respectively for the EU and NA cup) and finish before 22:30 (CEST and EST)

Sign Ups close

  • 17th August 23:59 GMT (01:00 CEST) (19:00 EST)

Rulesets, configs and maplist

  • NA tournament will use ESEA S14 ruleset and maplist
  • EU tournament will use ETF2L S15 ruleset and maplist

Player Restrictions

  • No ESEA experience
  • No ETF2L experience above div6
  • Maximum of 1 season ETF2L 6v6 experience on div6, and can't have placed above mid-table
  • Maximum of 1 season UGC 6v6 experience on Steel maximum
  • Maximum of 1 season experience on any other leagues on the lowest 6v6 division of that league (ex: wireplay, etc...)
  • No Highlander experience restriction is set at the moment for this cup but use your judgment wisely, no team made-up of platinum-only HL players will be allowed in the cup.

Exceptions

  • Teams are allowed MAX 1 player per team with:
    • UGC 6v6 experience on Platinum division of 1 season maximum
    • UGC 6v6 experience on Steel division for more than 1 season
    • ETF2L experience on div6 for more than 1 season or placed above mid-table

The player in question covered by the player restrictions exceptions should be mentioned on the notes area of the application form.

Each application will be manually reviewed to prevent abuse.

Any teams that do not obey these requisites are subject to have their application denied.

These restrictions are in place to ensure this stays a newbie-only cup.

Any teams that have experienced players that do not obey the requisites or are found using alts will be disqualified. If it happens mid-tournament the team will be disqualified and the last match played will be changed to a default loss.

Prizes

For the 1st placed team in each cup (NA and EU cup)

  • 3-months server
  • 6 keys (to be given to the team leader after the cup)

Sign-Up

You can sign up for the tournament HERE

Note: If your team doesn't exactly obey the player restrictions above but you think you should be able to play, use the Notes area on the application form and explain why you should be allowed to play and we will review your case.

Suggestions and Discussion

Use the discussion page if you have any suggestion for the rules or the tournament in general, we are receptive to criticism and suggestions.