Chari-tea cup is a fun AoE2 tournament, with the aim to win money for both a charity of your choice as well as some tea-based goodies!! This will be a nice environment for everyone to enjoy good games whilst making some friends and being a part of a great community! Be great to see loads of you sign up!
The tournament will be hosted by Ted (https://www.twitch.tv/the_ted_baker) and Hannah (hlh19).
The prize pool will be split up between the winners’ choice of charities and the admins’ charity of choice: The Prince’s Trust.
- 32 players (potential to expand if enough players sign up)
- Tournament will occur between 07/08/2021 - 29/08/2021
- Elo range: <1520 (maximum achieved elo). This must not be exceeded before the 05/08/2021. No minimum elo restrictions.
- Top 16 rated players (by maximum achieved elo) will automatically qualify. For the other 16 places, the remaining signups will be drawn at random for a place.
- Round of 32, 16 and quarter finals: BO3, semi-finals and 3rd place match: BO5, and the final: BO7.
To do
- Sign up using the following form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1...SPlAcb6mHzKTRGh1q1pbIrHg/viewform?usp=sf_link
- Join the discord https://discord.gg/mzbeBbprf2
- Familiarise yourself with the rules attached below
- Schedule your sets once opponents have been decided in the #Chari-tea Cup scheduling
- Play matches and upload recordings to #Chari-tea Cup recs
- Enjoy the cup and follow the casting on https://www.twitch.tv/the_ted_baker
Map pool
G1- Arabia
Acropolis
Four lakes
Gold rush
Golden swamp
Hideout
Islands
Serengeti
Socotra
Prize
The total prize pool for this tournament is £200. The winners have the choice to pick a charity for their winnings to be donated to (an approved charity) or can choose to donate to the admins choice of charity which is ‘The Prince’s Trust’. They help support vulnerable young people through training programs and providing practical and financial support, with the aim of getting their lives back on track. More information can be found here: https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/
1st place- £80
2nd place- £40
3rd place-£20
Admins charity of choice- £60 plus any donations throughout the tournament
As per the name, this tournament also has prizes all to do with tea! 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will also all receive a tea gift set from Twinings. See some examples below:
Streaming
This tournament will be streamed on https://www.twitch.tv/the_ted_baker.
Players can stream their POV with a 2 minute stream delay.
Full rules and details listed here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PjfW3hLXbl2uZJ6wFDHZIDNhNDqyW5BOZS2Xw6OV8Nk/edit?usp=sharing
Admins- Ted (Discord: TheTedBaker#9121)
Hannah (Discord: hlh19#4383)
Hope you all enjoy the Chari-tea Cup! GLHF