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Nation Wars returns to Brood War, this time with a prizepool of $480! Nation Wars will start on September 13th and will run through to November 15th. If you want to see all of the best players from your nation perform, 1v1... 2v2... We've got it here!
Nation Wars
All Sets are best of 3 - 3x 1v1, 1x 2v2, ace - 1v1
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Set 1 - 1v1
Set 2 - 1v1
Set 3 - 1v1
Set 4 - 2v2
Ace - 1v1
The 1v1, 2v2 and ace are considered separate, thus they can feature repeat players. However, a single player cannot play in more than 2 sets.
Example:
(Okay)
1v1 - Vanatir, Bakuryu, Cryoc
Ace: Bakuryu
2v2: Vanatir + FA]Reflection
(bad - Vanatir is in violation)
1v1 - Vanatir, Bakuryu, Cryoc
Ace: Vanatir
2v2: Vanatir + FA]Reflection
Set 2 - 1v1
Set 3 - 1v1
Set 4 - 2v2
Ace - 1v1
The 1v1, 2v2 and ace are considered separate, thus they can feature repeat players. However, a single player cannot play in more than 2 sets.
Example:
(Okay)
1v1 - Vanatir, Bakuryu, Cryoc
Ace: Bakuryu
2v2: Vanatir + FA]Reflection
(bad - Vanatir is in violation)
1v1 - Vanatir, Bakuryu, Cryoc
Ace: Vanatir
2v2: Vanatir + FA]Reflection
The first map each week will be pre-determined, however, each team participating in the Nation War will have the opportunity to veto one of the seven selections.
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7 maps are presented per week, the participating teams must each select 1 map to veto, that map will be removed from the pool for this week, it will not be the first map of any set and cannot be selected by any player for that Nation War. Teams cannot veto a map that isn't listed in the starting maps for that week however, teams may opt to not veto a map.
Veto requests must be submitted 48 hours or more before the Nation War
Once both veto request are in OR 48 hours before the event, the maps will be shuffled by tournament administrators and assigned to their respective sets. The optimal 2v2 map will be prioritized to the 2v2 match before the shuffle begins.
Example:
Starting Maps:
(2) Neo Overwatch
(2) Destination
(3) Aztec
(3) Longinus
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) La Mancha
(4) Othello
Poland vetoes (2) Neo Overwatch
USA vetoes (4) La Mancha
CW Starting maps:
<< Destination >>
<< Longinus >>
<< Othello >>
<< Fighting Spirit >>
<< Aztec >>
, the losing player will then pick a map from the Nation Wars map pool for the next set.
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(2) Neo Overwatch
(2) Queen's Bridge
(2) Cross Game
(2) Match Point
(2) Blue Storm
(2) Bloody Ridge
(2) Heartbreak Ridge
(2) Destination
(2) Chain Reaction
(2) Mist
(3) Aztec
(3) Tau Cross
(3) Longinus
(3) Pathfinder
(3) Outsider
(4) 815 III
(4) Wind and Cloud
(4) Sniper Ridge
(4) Gladiator
(4) Troy
(4) La Mancha
(4) Andromeda
(4) Othello
(4) Eye of the Storm
(4) Beltway
(4) Electric Circuit
(4) Icarus
(4) Empire Of The Sun
(4) Jade
(4) Ground Zero
(4) Latin Quarter
(4) Road Kill
(4) Toad Stone
(4) Eddy
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
Qualifiers (If Necessary)
There is a cap of 16 Nations which will be allowed in the main event, if there is any debate as to which Nation is more worthy, regional qualifiers will be held.
Round Robin 6 Weeks
Nations are divided into pools of 4 according to geographical location and will play each team in their pool twice. - Note a pool may be dedicated to all nations that don't belong to a single geographical location.
Quarter-Finals 1 Week
The top 2 teams from each group qualify for the quarter finals.
Semi-Finals 1 Week
Quarter-Finals Winners face off
Finals 2 Weeks - $400/$80
Best of 2 - The team with the most set wins takes the victory. In the event of a tie, a final ace match will be played.
September 13th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Cross Game
(2) Match Point
(3) Aztec
(3) Tau Cross
(4) Wind and Cloud
(4) Sniper Ridge
(4) Icarus
September 20th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Neo Overwatch
(2) Blue Storm
(3) Longinus
(4) 815 III
(4) Empire Of The Sun
(4) Jade
(4) Circuit Breaker
September 27th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Queen's Bridge
(2) Bloody Ridge
(3) Pathfinder
(4) Andromeda
(4) Othello
(4) Ground Zero
(4) Latin Quarter
October 4th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Heartbreak Ridge
(2) Destination
(3) Outsider
(4) Eye of the Storm
(4) Beltway
(4) Eddy
(4) Fighting Spirit
October 11th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Chain Reaction
(2) Mist
(4) Gladiator
(4) Troy
(4) Icarus
(4) Latin Quarter
(4) Fighting Spirit
October 18th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Blue Storm
(2) Destination
(3) Aztec
(3) Tau Cross
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Empire Of The Sun
October 25th - Quarter Finals
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(2) Cross Game
(2) Match Point
(3) Longinus
(3) Pathfinder
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Eddy
November 1st - Semi-Finals
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(2) Queen's Bridge
(2) Destination
(3) Outsider
(3) Aztec
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Othello
November 8th - Finals
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(2) Match Point
(2) Blue Storm
(3) Longinus
(3) Aztec
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Othello
November 15th - Finals
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(2) Match Point
(2) Blue Storm
(3) Longinus
(3) Aztec
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Othello
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(2) Cross Game
(2) Match Point
(3) Aztec
(3) Tau Cross
(4) Wind and Cloud
(4) Sniper Ridge
(4) Icarus
September 20th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Neo Overwatch
(2) Blue Storm
(3) Longinus
(4) 815 III
(4) Empire Of The Sun
(4) Jade
(4) Circuit Breaker
September 27th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Queen's Bridge
(2) Bloody Ridge
(3) Pathfinder
(4) Andromeda
(4) Othello
(4) Ground Zero
(4) Latin Quarter
October 4th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Heartbreak Ridge
(2) Destination
(3) Outsider
(4) Eye of the Storm
(4) Beltway
(4) Eddy
(4) Fighting Spirit
October 11th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Chain Reaction
(2) Mist
(4) Gladiator
(4) Troy
(4) Icarus
(4) Latin Quarter
(4) Fighting Spirit
October 18th - Round Robin Matches
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(2) Blue Storm
(2) Destination
(3) Aztec
(3) Tau Cross
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Empire Of The Sun
October 25th - Quarter Finals
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(2) Cross Game
(2) Match Point
(3) Longinus
(3) Pathfinder
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Eddy
November 1st - Semi-Finals
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(2) Queen's Bridge
(2) Destination
(3) Outsider
(3) Aztec
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Othello
November 8th - Finals
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(2) Match Point
(2) Blue Storm
(3) Longinus
(3) Aztec
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Othello
November 15th - Finals
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(2) Match Point
(2) Blue Storm
(3) Longinus
(3) Aztec
(4) Fighting Spirit
(4) Circuit Breaker
(4) Othello
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1) Administrative Discretion
- All players and teams are subject to administrative discretion.
2) Communication
- All team leaders must be capable of communicating in English
- If an interpreter is needed, multiple interpreters should be available on the roster
- Offensive language is strictly prohibited
- Bad manner towards other players and admins is strictly prohibited
- Only team leaders may communicate with organizers about official league matters
3) All games must be played on Fish Server using Mini or mca Launcher.
4) Participation Requirements
- You must be a resident of the country for which you sign up for in order to participate in the tournament. For exceptions, see stand-in policy.
- All players must use their primary ID along with their country tag in the following format: must[RU], G5[US]
- Nation rosters must contain a minimum of 10 players in order for the nation to be considered eligible ~ Exceptions may apply, contact league administrators.
Exceptions
- Korea may not participate in the tournament
- China may field a team for the event under the following conditions:
An interpreter is required to be present at all times.
China must field a minimum of 3 backup players for each match.
China must field a "primary" "secondary" "terciary" for each set of a match in the event a substitution is required.
If all players in the backup slots for China have been cycled due to lag, the opposing team will be required to replace their player, however, they could use a player that has already played in the match.
If a replacement player for the opposing team is still unable to play the terciary player for China, the cycle will begin again through "primary", "secondary", "walk over".
A walk over may be avoided in a NON-ELIMINATION match if both teams agree to try with another player.
If both teams attempt with another player, the walk over cannot be claimed again until all of the back ups have been cycled.
5) Sets & Walk Overs
- All sets must be played on the proper maps - the use of incorrect maps will result as a draw, both players will be banned from their next nation war
- No repeat maps may be used within a best of 3 set.
- All players should be able to either host, or play in games with 3 players. Failure to meet either of these requirements may result in walk over in extreme cases.
- If a player disconnects from a game due to internet issues and/or Launcer issues, the player may be re-entered or replaced. If the player disconnects a second time, the set will be counted as a loss by walk over
- IP conflicts will be handled on a case-to-case basis, teams should always have 1 reserve player ready in case of conflict.
- Players who are likely to have a conflict must have a backup in case of an issue. The backup could constitute a swap with a player from another set, but it must be indicated before the lineups are released.
- PP matches must be scheduled a minimum of 24 hours before hand with league organizers
- Players must have /dnd active at all times while in Official Nation Wars games.
6) Rules concerning stand-ins
- Stand-ins cannot be from either China or Korea.
- Permanent stand-ins
Permanent stand-ins are players which are on a nation's roster, but are not native to that nation. Permanent stand-ins may be permitted and will be evaluated on a case to case basis, a permanent stand-in must meet the following requirements:
The stand-in lives in a country neighboring the nation and/or a country with cultural resemblance
The stand-in must not reside in a nation that currently has a team
The nation which is applying for the permanent stand-in does not have a sufficient amount of players to field a roster.
- Temporary Stand-ins
Temporary stand-in are permitted and will be allowed for all Nation Wars games, a temporary stand-in must meet the following requirements:
The stand-in is present on the list of the Nation’s back up team
The stand-in is not playing for any nation within the same pool as the team which he is standing in for.
If the stand-in is part of another team in a different pool, he can only be used during the first round of the round robin.
The stand-in can only be on one nation's reserve list.
The stand-in can only play in two Nation Wars.
Only 2 stand-in is permitted per week.
Only 6 stand-ins may be used in the round robin.
Only 2 stand-in may be used in the playoffs.
A max of 2 stand-ins may be present on the roster at any given time.
League admins reserve the right to reject a stand-in from joining the roster.
7) All replays must be submitted to esport-bettingNW@gmail.com by the winning player, failure to do so will result in reversal of the match.
8) Abuse
- Any player found abusing in any way will be attributed with a permanent ban from the Nation Wars, in addition, the clan war which was abused in will be counted as a loss for the abusing player's team.
- Organizers reserve the right to attribute losses to previous nation wars depending on the severity of the abuse
- Players with former cases hacking and abuse must contact the organizers of the tournament before being admitted to play in this league. Organizers reserve the right to refuse these players.
9) If you have any questions about the rules, you must contact the organization, not knowing the rules or misinterpreting them is not an excuse.
The organization would also like to reach out to the community to make it possible for viewers to enjoy the games in their native language. We encourage other casters to join in on the broadcasting. We ask however, that when you broadcast for the event, please use official league overlays and associate your stream to the event on www.teamliquid.net.
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These are the current team leaders, if you have an issue with the leader of your country and/or want to help with leadership, please PM me
Peru
Terror Loccxito
Dandy
Terranboy
Inca
Darking
Dienmax
Kingtoss
Juganoob
Zety
Castro
4ni
Mafius
Zancco
Germany
Cele Gecko
Cryoc
Teh
raiser
Vanatir
remag
Sum
Reflection
MagicPhil
ReY
Taro.Misaki
Drum
Kab
Bakuryu
KuH
Canada
DraW DragOn
Teacher
Rlentless
LD
Castle
Munkie
gagrush
landowner
Bulgaria
Wallace
nostress112
ZergbOy
INF3cted
ggnore13
Marine
Warlord
Radadaun
Sweden
vOddy neteX
Madneszergz
Marwin
rUSKIG
Splax
Sleven
kZ
Naugrim
Atom[bomb]
iiN.LoveCake
SaftKalasEmil
MADiNHO
Nizzy
USA
flying
Sero
G5
Talent
Telecom
modesty
xkcd
AOT
Ty2
Machine
EndingLife
Sterling
Sugo
Napoleon
Hungary
non vorti
sas.Pez
sas.Zimp
Normal[uUc]
Chile
Ever)Z(JnSeok
France
nG.Myu nG.Glio
nG.KenZy
nG.FremAN
Adelscott-
nG.DidZz
nG.vaMpYr
nG.BunDy
nG.Alda
Poland
TrutaCz
Johnek
Radley
Taehee
Mazur
AmlacZ
Cheetech
Surgeon
kogeT
Julia
SouthPark
ZZZero
Choosy
mca64
Redeyes
European Fusion
eOnzErG
dsaqwe
SpaNiarD
sacred
zaraki
catspaw
roia
Russia
iwl-fuNny ifu.Hanzo
Flisk
Spx
Largo
Gargoyle
Lancerx
Tama
Sea
Djem5
Idegel(Zolotoi)
Malkiyah
Bylat
Werdi
Dreamer
Lure
Tokyoa
2011(Tokyo)
Neo
Full lineups must be submitted by August 30th
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