Tournament description

Matches take place in football mode only.

The E 100 SPORT, T-62A SPORT, AMX 13 105 SPORT vehicles and a Garage slot for each vehicle will be added to players' accounts. Players of the team can choose any football vehicle roles without restriction. The crew will comprise only one member.

The tournament consists of three stages: Group stages, Play-offs and the Grand Final.

The Gold Cup tournament is held on EU1 server.

The tournament manager reserves the right to change servers. Players will be notified of this on the official forum.

Players must comply with the EULA and Game Rules.

Special characters and repeating punctuation characters are not allowed in the team names. Team names that violate the Game Rules and EULA will be renamed manually by tournament manager.

The tournament manager reserves the right to change the quantity or rules of the Gold Cup. Players will be notified about it on the game forum.

Group Stage Description

Group stage matches will be round robin: each team plays against each other in the group.

There can be up to four teams in each group. The groups are assembled according to the principle of even distribution to provide fair conditions for all teams.

The leaderboard of teams in the groups is formed according to the total amount of points earned across all matches:

• 3 points for Victory;
• 0 points for Defeat.

First and second place in each group advance to the Play-offs

If two or more teams have the same number of points, their positions on the leaderboard will be determined in the following way:

• Considering the head-to-head result;
• The biggest number of victories in all matches.

If all sorting indicators are equal, all teams that are tied advance to the Play-offs.

Play-offs Description

Play-off matches will be knock-out: a team that loses a match leaves the tournament.

A detailed description of the play-off stage will be published on the tournament page once the group stage is over.

Winning teams from the group stage will be divided to 8 parallel play-offs. The quantity of play-offs can be changed by the tournament manager.

Each play-off victor joins the Silver Cup winners and gets an invite to the Grand Final.

In the Play-offs, the tournament manager reserves the right to replay a match in case of dispute. The map for the match is determined by the tournament manager.

In case of regulation violation by a team, the tournament organizer has the right to transfer the place in the tournament to another team.

Grand Final Description

The best 24 teams from the Play-offs and 8 winning teams from the Silver Cup get invitations to participate in the Grand Final of the Gold Cup Tournament.

A schedule of the Grand Final will be arranged and published after all Play-off matches are over.

The Grand Final consists of 2 stages: a Group stage and Play-offs. Rules of the Group Stage are the same as here.

Play-off matches will be knock-out: the team that wins 2 matches (best of 3) advances in the tournament.

In the Play-offs, the tournament manager reserves the right to replay a match in case of dispute. The map for the match is determined by the tournament manager.

The best 2 teams in CIS and EU regions are invited to the Show Match.

Show Match (EU vs CIS)

Play-off matches will be knock-out and first to 3 victories (the team that wins 3 matches first advances in the tournament).

Team draw: EU Runners-Up vs CIS Winners and CIS Runners-Up vs EU Winners

Show Match Rules Description

Matches are 7 minutes or less if 3 goals are scored by either team.

In case of a draw, a 4 minute overtime period starts, the first goal scored or the team with the most advantage in the battle is determined the winner.

• Advantage in battle is measured in control points that are earned by the team that possesses the ball in the opponent's half: the team that first earns 100 control points wins.

The initial spawn points are determined randomly by the automatic tournament system.

To join a battle, players should transfer themselves to the regular team (right section in the special battle window) and confirm readiness.

• Inability to fulfil described conditions will result in a technical defeat.

If an incomplete team enters the battle room and remains incomplete by the end the countdown, the battle starts as is of

Teams that break the rules will get a technical defeat.

All contradictory situations will be resolved by the match referee. The referee must inform the teams about the decisions on such situations on the game forum.

Technical Issues and Refunding

In case of technical failure during a match, the entire match will be played anew, irrespective of already played battles.

Technical failures are cases when the battle results have not been received by the tournament page, new teams have not been created, or a server crash has occurred. The manager determines the time of match replay and notifies players about it on the game forum.

A refund is credited to tournament participants in case of severe technical issues of the servers or tournament structure when the tournament cannot be continued or replayed.

Each situation is examined individually, refunding will be provided in cases when the tournament cannot be continued or replayed, or when such actions will extend the tournament duration extremely.

Refunds will be a Personal Reserve: +50% Credits for 2 hours.

Rewards

See full list of rewards here

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