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"Everything flows, everything changes..." (c) Heraclid
As you all know, the most prestigious offline event – SNG, for the first time in a long while, cannot take place in May and has been postponed to August, BUT.. :cool:
The SNG 2020 Organizing Committee, represented by Roman aka zloy_romantik and Sergey aka Freeman, as well as Dmitry aka Klon, Ilya aka Profiler, and Kostya aka Dirty Player, announce the start, on the usual dates, of the first ever tournament - SNG 2020 Online :smile23: (yes, this does not mean that the offline event is cancelled; consider this a "dress rehearsal" before SNG 2020 Offline in August:) )
Regulations
I. General Issues.
1. Game version HotA - the latest at the time of the game.
2. Templates - templates will be identical to those of the offline event - h3dm1, Jebus King 2.5 (download via link: https://msstudio.tv/templates-and-maps/jebus-king/), 6lm10a, Mini-Nostalgia, MT_Jebus
3. Before the game starts, a coin is tossed. The player who wins the toss chooses who first crosses out or selects a map. In BO1, maps are crossed out in order until one map remains. In BO3, they first cross out one map each, then select one map each. The remaining map is played third. In BO5, players take turns choosing the order of maps.
II. Organizational Issues.
Only 1 tournament match is played per day; a second match in a day is possible only after coordination with the tournament organizing committee. The calendar/game schedule will be posted after all participants are finally determined.
1.Number of participants - 32 people (if there are more applicants, there will be a qualifying round). There will be 8 groups of 4 people; 16 people will be seeded according to the rating (and/or according to the opinion of the organizers if they believe the rating does not reflect the actual strength of the participant), the other 16 - randomly.
2.Tournament with an entry fee (3000 rub) + 150000 provided by the organizing committee
3. Registration takes place on the website https://msstudio.tv/sngonline (no need to duplicate registration on the ХВ site). Every player is required to fill out a questionnaire and send one photo to the email mail@msstudio.tv before the tournament to create a profile on the studio website. Profile example - https://msstudio.tv/player/stinger/
By submitting an application for registration in the tournament, you automatically agree to all rules/conditions of the regulations
Submission of an application does not guarantee participation in the tournament; payment of the entry fee is made after receiving confirmation from the tournament administration (no later than 01.05.2020)
Payment details for the entry fee:
Sberbank card 4276 5500 5228 5270 linked to phone +79117241512,
recipient Roman Igorevich M.,
in the payment comment, write only nicknames (without any other marks); after the transfer, duplicate the comment to me in Discord/ICQ/WhatsApp.
4. Tournament hosts and judges:
Tournament hosts:
Roman, zloy_romantik (ICQ: 296524052). Discord-Romantic #2477, WhatsApp or Viber +79117241512, forum PM
Sergey Freeman #2424
Ilya Profiler#2670,
Dima -Klon#1701, +79996231985 WhatsApp
Tournament judges: Freeman #2424, Dirty_Player #3487, Romantic #2477
Tournament commentators: To be determined
5. All disputed issues are resolved by messaging any of the tournament judges/hosts; after a joint meeting, they will make a decision that is final.
The host has the right, if necessary, to make any changes to the regulations and rules during the tournament, as well as to refuse a participant's registration without explaining the reasons
6. Saves of all matches must be kept until the end of the tournament and presented upon the first request of any of the tournament hosts
6. Information about the progress of the tournament is updated as necessary and is located at https://msstudio.tv/sngonline; various useful info will also appear in this thread on ХВ, but the main official source of information is the studio website
7. Games will be held on weekdays at 18:00 MSK; on weekends, an earlier time is possible but not before 14:00 MSK (by agreement with the organizing committee)
8. All games are conducted according to the schedule. For a delay of more than 30 minutes, a technical defeat is awarded.
9. Broadcasting of all games is mandatory.
10. During the broadcast, players are forbidden from having any elements on the screen other than the game capture: webcam, donation lines, advertising, signals about receiving donations and channel subscriptions.
11. Every player who wins a match is required to give an interview for at least 10 minutes. For this, they must enter the Discord channel for commentators, which will be announced.
12. All communications between players and organizers take place in Discord.
13. During the game, every player adds the tournament name to the stream title: "SNG Online from MSStudio.tv !SNGonline".
14. Every player adds a command to the Twitch broadcast chat: "!СНГОнлайн". In response to the command, the bot outputs a line: "SNG online tournament from Main stream studio. Bracket, announcements, game recordings via link – https://msstudio.tv/sngonline". This command can be connected via the moo.bot service
15. Every player is required to give a video interview of at least 10 minutes during the tournament. The interview is conducted via Skype or Discord.
16. Each participant undertakes to comment on at least 2 games of the group stage upon request from the organizers.
17. Participants do not start games without a command from the studio representatives responsible for broadcasting their game.
18. For communication between commentators, HUDders, and players in the MSStudio Discord channel, channels are created for each group of the qualifying stage.
III. Deadlines.
All tournament participants must strictly observe the announced deadlines:
1. Immediately after the start of a new stage or round, contact your opponent and one of the tournament judges to make preliminary arrangements for the games. To agree means to reach an agreement after negotiations and discussion. A proposal without a response will not be considered an agreement.
2. Postponing matches is forbidden; if a player does not want/cannot continue the game, they are awarded a technical defeat (since all matches will be broadcast and commented on by the studio, and there will be more than 80 of them, this condition is not subject to review); realistically assess your capabilities and choose a date when you can play "until the end"
3. Each player, once during the group stage and twice during the playoffs, may take a "time out" for 2 hours (in case of force majeure), provided they notify their opponent and one of the tournament judges.
Registration - April 20 - April 30, 2020.
Draw - May 01, 2020.
Tournament start - May 02, 2020.
IV. Tournament Regulations.
1) Group stage: 8 groups of 4 people using a mini-double system (2 wins to advance, the 1st and 2nd seeds cannot play in the 1st round). 2 people advance from each group.
2) Playoffs: double elimination. Format - BO1; semifinals and lower bracket final are played BO3; grand final BO5 (starting with a score of 0-0)
And now for the sweetest part:
V. Prize Pool
The total prize pool will be 250,000 rub.
Places 13-16 - 1.5%
Places 9-12 - 2%
Places 7-8 - 2.5%
Places 5-6 - 3.5%
Place 4 - 6%
Place 3 - 9%
Place 2 - 23%
Place 1 - 36%
Thus, to "recoup" the entry fee and even end up with a small "plus", it is enough to simply advance from the group:smile54
We await all who are interested, and may the strongest win.:smile14:
As you all know, the most prestigious offline event – SNG, for the first time in a long while, cannot take place in May and has been postponed to August, BUT.. :cool:
The SNG 2020 Organizing Committee, represented by Roman aka zloy_romantik and Sergey aka Freeman, as well as Dmitry aka Klon, Ilya aka Profiler, and Kostya aka Dirty Player, announce the start, on the usual dates, of the first ever tournament - SNG 2020 Online :smile23: (yes, this does not mean that the offline event is cancelled; consider this a "dress rehearsal" before SNG 2020 Offline in August:) )
Regulations
I. General Issues.
1. Game version HotA - the latest at the time of the game.
2. Templates - templates will be identical to those of the offline event - h3dm1, Jebus King 2.5 (download via link: https://msstudio.tv/templates-and-maps/jebus-king/), 6lm10a, Mini-Nostalgia, MT_Jebus
3. Before the game starts, a coin is tossed. The player who wins the toss chooses who first crosses out or selects a map. In BO1, maps are crossed out in order until one map remains. In BO3, they first cross out one map each, then select one map each. The remaining map is played third. In BO5, players take turns choosing the order of maps.
II. Organizational Issues.
Only 1 tournament match is played per day; a second match in a day is possible only after coordination with the tournament organizing committee. The calendar/game schedule will be posted after all participants are finally determined.
1.Number of participants - 32 people (if there are more applicants, there will be a qualifying round). There will be 8 groups of 4 people; 16 people will be seeded according to the rating (and/or according to the opinion of the organizers if they believe the rating does not reflect the actual strength of the participant), the other 16 - randomly.
2.Tournament with an entry fee (3000 rub) + 150000 provided by the organizing committee
3. Registration takes place on the website https://msstudio.tv/sngonline (no need to duplicate registration on the ХВ site). Every player is required to fill out a questionnaire and send one photo to the email mail@msstudio.tv before the tournament to create a profile on the studio website. Profile example - https://msstudio.tv/player/stinger/
By submitting an application for registration in the tournament, you automatically agree to all rules/conditions of the regulations
Submission of an application does not guarantee participation in the tournament; payment of the entry fee is made after receiving confirmation from the tournament administration (no later than 01.05.2020)
Payment details for the entry fee:
Sberbank card 4276 5500 5228 5270 linked to phone +79117241512,
recipient Roman Igorevich M.,
in the payment comment, write only nicknames (without any other marks); after the transfer, duplicate the comment to me in Discord/ICQ/WhatsApp.
4. Tournament hosts and judges:
Tournament hosts:
Roman, zloy_romantik (ICQ: 296524052). Discord-Romantic #2477, WhatsApp or Viber +79117241512, forum PM
Sergey Freeman #2424
Ilya Profiler#2670,
Dima -Klon#1701, +79996231985 WhatsApp
Tournament judges: Freeman #2424, Dirty_Player #3487, Romantic #2477
Tournament commentators: To be determined
5. All disputed issues are resolved by messaging any of the tournament judges/hosts; after a joint meeting, they will make a decision that is final.
The host has the right, if necessary, to make any changes to the regulations and rules during the tournament, as well as to refuse a participant's registration without explaining the reasons
6. Saves of all matches must be kept until the end of the tournament and presented upon the first request of any of the tournament hosts
6. Information about the progress of the tournament is updated as necessary and is located at https://msstudio.tv/sngonline; various useful info will also appear in this thread on ХВ, but the main official source of information is the studio website
7. Games will be held on weekdays at 18:00 MSK; on weekends, an earlier time is possible but not before 14:00 MSK (by agreement with the organizing committee)
8. All games are conducted according to the schedule. For a delay of more than 30 minutes, a technical defeat is awarded.
9. Broadcasting of all games is mandatory.
10. During the broadcast, players are forbidden from having any elements on the screen other than the game capture: webcam, donation lines, advertising, signals about receiving donations and channel subscriptions.
11. Every player who wins a match is required to give an interview for at least 10 minutes. For this, they must enter the Discord channel for commentators, which will be announced.
12. All communications between players and organizers take place in Discord.
13. During the game, every player adds the tournament name to the stream title: "SNG Online from MSStudio.tv !SNGonline".
14. Every player adds a command to the Twitch broadcast chat: "!СНГОнлайн". In response to the command, the bot outputs a line: "SNG online tournament from Main stream studio. Bracket, announcements, game recordings via link – https://msstudio.tv/sngonline". This command can be connected via the moo.bot service
15. Every player is required to give a video interview of at least 10 minutes during the tournament. The interview is conducted via Skype or Discord.
16. Each participant undertakes to comment on at least 2 games of the group stage upon request from the organizers.
17. Participants do not start games without a command from the studio representatives responsible for broadcasting their game.
18. For communication between commentators, HUDders, and players in the MSStudio Discord channel, channels are created for each group of the qualifying stage.
III. Deadlines.
All tournament participants must strictly observe the announced deadlines:
1. Immediately after the start of a new stage or round, contact your opponent and one of the tournament judges to make preliminary arrangements for the games. To agree means to reach an agreement after negotiations and discussion. A proposal without a response will not be considered an agreement.
2. Postponing matches is forbidden; if a player does not want/cannot continue the game, they are awarded a technical defeat (since all matches will be broadcast and commented on by the studio, and there will be more than 80 of them, this condition is not subject to review); realistically assess your capabilities and choose a date when you can play "until the end"
3. Each player, once during the group stage and twice during the playoffs, may take a "time out" for 2 hours (in case of force majeure), provided they notify their opponent and one of the tournament judges.
Registration - April 20 - April 30, 2020.
Draw - May 01, 2020.
Tournament start - May 02, 2020.
IV. Tournament Regulations.
1) Group stage: 8 groups of 4 people using a mini-double system (2 wins to advance, the 1st and 2nd seeds cannot play in the 1st round). 2 people advance from each group.
2) Playoffs: double elimination. Format - BO1; semifinals and lower bracket final are played BO3; grand final BO5 (starting with a score of 0-0)
And now for the sweetest part:
V. Prize Pool
The total prize pool will be 250,000 rub.
Places 13-16 - 1.5%
Places 9-12 - 2%
Places 7-8 - 2.5%
Places 5-6 - 3.5%
Place 4 - 6%
Place 3 - 9%
Place 2 - 23%
Place 1 - 36%
Thus, to "recoup" the entry fee and even end up with a small "plus", it is enough to simply advance from the group:smile54
We await all who are interested, and may the strongest win.:smile14:
