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Event Rules
Rules
- Saturday, July 3rd from 10:30am to 6pm PT, broadcasted on Twitch.tv/Xbox
- 32 teams of 4 players each (Only Women allowed)
- Consoles only
- The tournament will only be available to players in the NA and LATAM regions (https://www.gears.gg/handbook/player-eligibility/#region-residency)
- $5,000 Prize Pool
- 5 Rounds total will be played
- Each round, the teams with the most wins advances to the next round
- Best of 3 for each round
- Best of 5 for Finals
- Gametypes will be a mix of Control, Escalation & Execution 2.0
- https://www.gears.gg/handbook/competitive-platform/#map-host-selection
- Casters retain the right to join the lobby to cast the match
- Higher Seed team is the team on top of the bracket matchup
Format
- 5 Rounds total * WB Round 1 = 32 teams. Bottom 16 teams eliminated. * WB Round 2 = 16 teams. Bottom 8 teams eliminated. * WB Round 3 = 8 teams. Bottom 4 team eliminated. * Semifinals = 4 teams. Bottom 2 teams eliminated. * Finals = 2 teams. Best team wins.
Match Settings
- Each team of 4 players will play a Best of 3 Match. Best of 5 for Finals.
- We'll be following the Gears Esports Ruleset. View this link for more information in the "Competitive Platform" section - https://www.gears.gg/handbook/competitive-platform/#game-settings
- Be sure to read the following sections in the rulebook *Competitive Platform *Game Size *Maps *Map and Host Selection *Best of 3 *Game Settings *Escalation Settings *Starting Loadout *Character and Weapon Skin Restrictions *Universal Match Rules *Spectator Rules *Player Disconnects
- “Mulligan” rule in effect, which means you have 2 minutes to restart the match after it's started in case of any problems
Prizing = $5,000 total
- 1st = $2,500
- 2nd = $1,250
- 3rd/4th = $625
Match Rules
Format
- 5 Rounds total * WB Round 1 = 32 teams. Bottom 16 teams eliminated. * WB Round 2 = 16 teams. Bottom 8 teams eliminated. * WB Round 3 = 8 teams. Bottom 4 team eliminated. * Semifinals = 4 teams. Bottom 2 teams eliminated. * Finals = 2 teams. Best team wins.
Match Settings
- Each team of 4 players will play a Best of 3 Match
- We'll be following the Gears Esports Ruleset. View this link for more information in the "Competitive Platform" section - https://www.gears.gg/handbook/competitive-platform/#game-settings
- Be sure to read the following sections in the rulebook *Competitive Platform *Game Size *Maps *Map and Host Selection *Best of 3 *Game Settings *Escalation Settings *Starting Loadout *Character and Weapon Skin Restrictions *Universal Match Rules *Spectator Rules *Player Disconnects
- “Mulligan” rule in effect, which means you have 2 minutes to restart the match after it's started in case of any problems
Prizing = $5,000 total
- 1st = $2,500
- 2nd = $1,250
- 3rd/4th = $625
Tournament Rules
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