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Great Value Smash presents the GAUNTLET TOURNAMENT SERIES
GAUNTLET is the first in a larger series of tournaments hosted by Great Value Smash. Our first event will feature Project M 3.6 Singles and Doubles.
DATE AND PLACE
NOVEMBER 8th 2015 at The Grid Games - 52 Purnell Place, Manchester CT 06042
STREAM
http://hitbox.tv/greatvaluesmash
BRACKETS
SINGLES: http://greatvaluesmash.challonge.com/gauntlet_singles
DOUBLES: http://greatvaluesmash.challonge.com/gauntlet_doubles
REGISTRATION AND FEES
All fees must be paid in cash, and cash alone. If you have not registered and paid (in cash, in full) by the deadline for your tournament, you will not be allowed to play. No exceptions. If you do not have a partner and wish to play in Doubles, you may play with a CPU of your character and level choice. This character must remain the same throughout the tournament.
VENUE: $5 per player
DOUBLES: $10 per team
SINGLES: $10 per player
SCHEDULE
11:30 AM Doors Open & Friendlies
11:45 AM Registration Opens & Stream Goes Live
12:15 PM Doubles Registration Deadline
12:30 PM End Friendlies & Doubles Tournament Starts
2:00 PM 60 Minute Lunch Break + Friendlies
3:50 PM Singles Registration Deadline
3:00 PM End Lunch + Friendlies & Resume Doubles
3:30 PM Singles Tournament Starts
GENERAL RULES
If you are not present for your game 10 minutes after your game is called, you will be completely eliminated from the tournament. The tournament organizer (Great Value Smash) has the final say on all rulings and disputes.
All tournaments are double elimination.
GAME SETTINGS
Mode: 4 Stock
Time Limit: 8 minutes
Handicap: OFF
Team Attack: ON
Damage Ratio: 100%
Items: OFF and NONE
Pause: HOLD
Singles: All sets are best of 3 except Winner's Finals, Loser's Finals, and Grand Finals, which will be best of 5.
Doubles: All sets are best of 3 except Grand Finals, which will be best of 5.
SET FLOW
1) Players will both choose a character. Players may request a double blind pick from the Tournament Organizer.
2) Players/Teams will play rock, paper, scissors. The winner gets port priority OR is allowed to strike a stage first.
3) The player/team who is allowed to strike first will ban one stage from the STARTER STAGES list.
4) The next player/team will strike two stages from the STARTER STAGES list.
5) The first player/team will then be allowed to choose a stage for the first game.
6) After the first game, the WINNING player/team may ban a total of two stages from the STARTER or COUNTERPICKER stage list.
7) The LOSING player/team may then choose a stage to play on from the aforementioned lists for the second game.
8) The WINNING player may then choose to their switch character.
9) The LOSING player may then choose to their switch character.
10) Steps 6 and 7 are repeated until the set is complete.
11) The WINNING player/team must report the outcome of their game to the tournament organizer immediately after a result is determined.
STAGE CLAUSE: A player/team may not pick any stage they won on during the set.
STARTER STAGES
Green Hill Zone
Smashville
Battlefield
Pokemon Stadium 2
Dreamland
COUNTERPICK STAGES
WarioWare
Fountain of Dreams
Final Destination
Yoshi's Island (Brawl)
Norfair
PRIZES
1st place: 50% of the pot
2nd place: 25%
3rd place: 15%
4th place: 10%
SEEDING
SINGLES: Players will be subjectively seeded based on perceived skill level in comparison to the rest of the players present. Attempts will be made to prevent players from similar groups from facing each other early. Players are welcome to view and discuss seeding with the Tournament Organizer before the start of a tournament, but the Tournament Organizer will have the final call.
DOUBLES: Because there is no precedent on the strength of a team, doubles will be 100% randomly seeded.
WE WILL STREAM YOUR MONEY MATCHES! CONTACT STREAM MANAGER MATT!
dual@greatvaluesmash.com
Questions? Ask us on Twitter @GreatValueSmash or email us at team@greatvaluesmash.com
GAUNTLET is the first in a larger series of tournaments hosted by Great Value Smash. Our first event will feature Project M 3.6 Singles and Doubles.
DATE AND PLACE
NOVEMBER 8th 2015 at The Grid Games - 52 Purnell Place, Manchester CT 06042
STREAM
http://hitbox.tv/greatvaluesmash
BRACKETS
SINGLES: http://greatvaluesmash.challonge.com/gauntlet_singles
DOUBLES: http://greatvaluesmash.challonge.com/gauntlet_doubles
REGISTRATION AND FEES
All fees must be paid in cash, and cash alone. If you have not registered and paid (in cash, in full) by the deadline for your tournament, you will not be allowed to play. No exceptions. If you do not have a partner and wish to play in Doubles, you may play with a CPU of your character and level choice. This character must remain the same throughout the tournament.
VENUE: $5 per player
DOUBLES: $10 per team
SINGLES: $10 per player
SCHEDULE
11:30 AM Doors Open & Friendlies
11:45 AM Registration Opens & Stream Goes Live
12:15 PM Doubles Registration Deadline
12:30 PM End Friendlies & Doubles Tournament Starts
2:00 PM 60 Minute Lunch Break + Friendlies
3:50 PM Singles Registration Deadline
3:00 PM End Lunch + Friendlies & Resume Doubles
3:30 PM Singles Tournament Starts
GENERAL RULES
If you are not present for your game 10 minutes after your game is called, you will be completely eliminated from the tournament. The tournament organizer (Great Value Smash) has the final say on all rulings and disputes.
All tournaments are double elimination.
GAME SETTINGS
Mode: 4 Stock
Time Limit: 8 minutes
Handicap: OFF
Team Attack: ON
Damage Ratio: 100%
Items: OFF and NONE
Pause: HOLD
Singles: All sets are best of 3 except Winner's Finals, Loser's Finals, and Grand Finals, which will be best of 5.
Doubles: All sets are best of 3 except Grand Finals, which will be best of 5.
SET FLOW
1) Players will both choose a character. Players may request a double blind pick from the Tournament Organizer.
2) Players/Teams will play rock, paper, scissors. The winner gets port priority OR is allowed to strike a stage first.
3) The player/team who is allowed to strike first will ban one stage from the STARTER STAGES list.
4) The next player/team will strike two stages from the STARTER STAGES list.
5) The first player/team will then be allowed to choose a stage for the first game.
6) After the first game, the WINNING player/team may ban a total of two stages from the STARTER or COUNTERPICKER stage list.
7) The LOSING player/team may then choose a stage to play on from the aforementioned lists for the second game.
8) The WINNING player may then choose to their switch character.
9) The LOSING player may then choose to their switch character.
10) Steps 6 and 7 are repeated until the set is complete.
11) The WINNING player/team must report the outcome of their game to the tournament organizer immediately after a result is determined.
STAGE CLAUSE: A player/team may not pick any stage they won on during the set.
STARTER STAGES
Green Hill Zone
Smashville
Battlefield
Pokemon Stadium 2
Dreamland
COUNTERPICK STAGES
WarioWare
Fountain of Dreams
Final Destination
Yoshi's Island (Brawl)
Norfair
PRIZES
1st place: 50% of the pot
2nd place: 25%
3rd place: 15%
4th place: 10%
SEEDING
SINGLES: Players will be subjectively seeded based on perceived skill level in comparison to the rest of the players present. Attempts will be made to prevent players from similar groups from facing each other early. Players are welcome to view and discuss seeding with the Tournament Organizer before the start of a tournament, but the Tournament Organizer will have the final call.
DOUBLES: Because there is no precedent on the strength of a team, doubles will be 100% randomly seeded.
WE WILL STREAM YOUR MONEY MATCHES! CONTACT STREAM MANAGER MATT!
dual@greatvaluesmash.com
Questions? Ask us on Twitter @GreatValueSmash or email us at team@greatvaluesmash.com