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The first Gaard Gauntlet Tournament funded by and casted by https://twitch.tv/ongaard
Entry is free and there's 100$ in the prize pool
1st 40$
2nd 20$
3rd-4th 10$
5th-8th 5$
All of T16 get 10 EVS Packs a piece
The tournament will be 3 phases
Phase 1 requires 9 points in 6 rounds to make Phase 2
Phase 2 will be 4 rounds and top 8 move onto Phase 3
Phase 3 will be a single elimination Bo3 Bracket and the winner will be able to play me in a Bo3 exhibition match to double their prizing (they'll still make 40$ even if they lose)
The entire tournament will be streamed, so join the discord to share your games, I do want anyone who makes Top Cut at the very least to be able to share their games so they can be on stream. https://discord.gg/7hkgcPvzzu
Tournament Structure
Phase 1
6 Swiss Rounds - BO1
25 minutes per round
5 minute round check-in
players with 9 or more points advance to the next phase
Phase 2
4 Swiss Rounds - BO1
25 minutes per round
5 minute round check-in
16 players advance to the next phase
Top Cut
Single Elimination Bracket - BO3
untimed matches
no match check-in
Wins are worth 3 match points, ties 1