Date & Time: Thursday 9th May 2019 - 19:00 CEST

Check-in Period: 18:30 CEST - 19:00 CEST

Discord: http://www.discord.gg/ZLive

Official Broadcast: http://www.twitch.tv/ZLive [EN]

All games will be played on the Quake Champions PTS Client using the time-limit duel mode.

This event is open to players only from the European region.  There is no Skill Rating requirement to join.  To play you MUST be on the ZLive Discord from check-in to the end of the tournament.

Prize distribution:

1st - 50%

2nd - 30%

3rd - 20%

- Prizes funded via donations on official live-stream

- There is a $500 cap on the prizepool  

- Any money beyond this will go to the next cup  

- Link (https://streamlabs.com/zlive)

- Only donations on the day of the event will count to the prize-pool 

- Donation period closes when the Grand Final ends

Map pool:

- Awoken

- Blood Covenant

- Blood Run

- Corrupted Keep

- Ruins of Sarnath

- Molten Falls

- Vale of Pnath

Tournament format:

- Winner Bracket matches are Best of 1 until the Quarter Finals.  From Quarter Finals to Final, games will be played as Best of 3.

- Loser Bracket matches are all Best of 1

- Grand Final is Double Best of 3 format.  Winner Bracket player requires 1 Bo3 victory, player from Lower Bracket requires 2 Bo3 victories

- Map pick/ban structure Best of 1: Ban, Ban, Ban, Ban, Ban, Ban, Pick

- Map pick/ban structure Best of 3: Ban, Ban, Pick, Pick, Ban, Ban, Tiebreaker

- There are Champion bans (1 per player) at the start of a series

- Players may not use the same Champion more than once in a series (only applies to Best of 3's).  For example, if you pick Ranger on Map 1 - you may not pick Ranger on map 2 or 3.

- Higher seed player starts banning maps first

- Lower seed player does first Champion ban after map(s) are selected.

- Higher seed player picks Champion first - this swaps on map 2 and map 3 (in Bo3)

- You are allowed to use the same Champion as your opponent

Server rules: 

- Default server location is EU Central

- Time Limit: 10 minutes

- Score Limit: 100

Competition and Fair Play Rules:

- Players must start their matches within 15 minutes of being paired up with an opponent (if not on broadcast)

- Admins might request that you hold your match in order to be broadcasted

- Be lovely

- Failure to comply could result in matches being replayed or.. worse?

Admins are Zoot, Mangonite, Snthss, Sensy