Clash of the Hippo is a tournament organized and casted by Tsu_NilPferD.
The tournament will be held from the 26th of September till the 14th of October (ro16) and on the 15th and 16th of October (ro8 to Finals).
It will be an 16 man invite only single elimination tournament
with a prizepool of 1st: $125+, 2nd: $50+, $50 for the best rec, $25 for prediction contest.
Kindly sponsored by CaNaBliS ($175) and VooblyOfficial ($75).
The settings will be non standard and should provide fast and entertaining games.
Participating Players |
_TheMax_
ACCM
(czech) Lojza
8th_wonder
Liereyy
_Melkor
yinghua
TheViper
slam
F1Re__
FeAge
MbL
_DauT_
VIK_Vinchester
BacT
TaToH
Bracket draw will be Sunday 25th of October at 16:30 GMT on http://www.twitch.tv/vooblyofficial
Schedule |
September 26th till October 14th: all ro16 games - BO7
Saturday 12:30 GMT - Quaterfinal #1 - BO7
Saturday 15:00 GMT - Quaterfinal #2 - BO7
Saturday 17:30 GMT - Quaterfinal #3 - BO7
Saturday 20:00 GMT - Quaterfinal #4 - BO7
Sunday 13:00 GMT - Semifinal #1 - BO7
Sunday 15:30 GMT - Semifinal #2 - BO7
Sunday 18:00 GMT - Grandfinal - BO9
Game Settings |
Game 1: WSVG_Dry_Arabia
Game 2: WSVG_Continental
Game 3: WSVG_Gold Rush
Game 4: WSVG_Mediterranean
Game 5: WSVG_El Dorado
Game 6: WSVG_Chaos Pit
Game 7: WSVG_Dry_Arabia
Hidden pick civ - without repeat
Game : Random Map
Map Style : Standard/Custom
Location : Depending on Qualifier
Size : 2
Difficulty : Standard
Resources : Middle
Population : 200
Game Speed : Normal
Reveal Map : Normal
Starting Age : Feudal Age
Team Together : [X] Yes
All techs : [ ] No
Allow Cheats : [ ] No
Lock Teams : [X] Yes
Lock Speed : [X] Yes
Record Game : [X] Yes
Single Building Queue [SQ]
Game Mod: Clash of the Hippo Mod - Starting with 30 stone. Stonewalls, gates and delayed to castle age.
General Rules |
All players must respect the Tournament schedule and times for each round. Please don't attend a qualifier, if you don't have time at the Finals.
Every player must respect their opponent. Bad behavior (determined by staff) will result in a warning and may lead to an immediate disqualification.
This tournament values not only great skills, but also sportsmanship and fairness.
Any insult, racism or flaming will not be tolerated. Laming and mind games in game are allowed.
All players have agreed to the No Smurfing rule. Smurfing and account sharing is not allowed. Any discovery of the mentioned will result in a disqualification.
The ro16 is open Streaming, from ro8 on all the games will be streamed on http://www.twitch.tv/vooblyofficial by Tsu_NilPferD with different co-casters.
By signing up for the tournament you agree to have all your games streamed and casted by the official streaming team through using the Spectator Mode on Voobly, brought by the Userpatch 1.4 RC version.
The streams will always have a delay to avoid cheating, and no other persons are allowed to spectate your game besides the official streamers, or if persons are granted permission by the tournament administration for a valid reason.
New rules can be added and current rules can be changed. However, admins MUST inform the players about such changes.
If you would like to donate to increase the prizepool, you can do that here: Donate to VooblyOfficial or Donate to NilPferD