KENYA

  • GROUP STAGE
  • PLAYOFFS

  • Status

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  • Type

    Round Robin

  • Team Size

    5v5

GROUP STAGE DATES:

  • Sign Up Deadline: 10 October - 18:00 EAT
  • Start Date: 11 October - 19:00 EAT
    • Fixture 1: Friday, 11 October – 19:00 EAT
    • Fixture 2: Saturday, 12 October – 14:00 EAT
    • Fixture 3: Sunday, 13 October – 14:00 EAT
  • A reminder that this schedule is not final and is subject to change. 

 

REQUIREMENTS:  

  • UPDATED: All participants must currently reside in, and hold the national identification documents of Kenya. 
  • Each team is made up of 5 members, and up to 2 substitutes.  
  • Only registered players are allowed to compete.  
  • Note: A minimum of 4 valid teams must be registered for the qualifier to take place. 

 

FORMAT: 

  • Teams will be placed into groups with up to 4 teams each.  
  • Depending on the amount of teams, the top 1-4 teams will progress from each group into Phase 1 Playoffs. This split is as follows: 
    • 1 - 16 = All Teams progress 
    • 16 - 32 = Top 2 Teams Qualify 
    • 33 – 128 = Top 1 Teams Qualify 

 

ROSTER CHANGES:

  • Roster changes will not be permitted once the tournament starts.

 

TIE BREAKERS:

  • In the case of any ties in the groups, the following will be used to break them, in the following order:  
    1. Head to Head 
    2. Map Diff 
    3. Round Diff 

 

BROADCAST MATCHES 

Note that for all Broadcasted Matches, a series of punctuality timers will be made use of. These are listed as follows:  

  • Teams have 10 minutes to be in-game/lobby and ready to start by the scheduled start time. This time will be communicated with teams beforehand. Note that in a rolling schedule, these times can be affected by the game before it. 
  • Should teams not be in-game and ready by this point, they will have an additional 5 minute timer before they are forfeited from Map 1.  
  • Should teams not be in-game and ready by this point, another additional 5 minute timer will be started before they are forfeited from the series.  
  • Teams will have an accumulative 10 Minute Tech timer that will span across all maps in a series. Should this timer elapse - the game will be continued as a 4v5, or forfeited. 

 

GAME RULES

  • All game-specific rules must be read and followed. These rules can be found here.

TEAMS

Confirmed

BRACKET

The bracket will start on 26 Oct 14:00

1 - TBC
4 - TBC
3 - TBC
2 - TBC

  • Status

    You must login to join

  • Type

    Single Elimination

  • Team Size

    5v5

PRIZES: 

  • 1st : $400 
  • 2nd : $200 
  • MVP: $100 

 

REQUIREMENTS:  

  • All participants must be currently residing (located / living) in Kenya.  
  • Each team is made up of 5 members, and up to 2 substitutes.  
  • Only registered players are allowed to compete.  
  • Substitutes will not be applicable for the MVP Prize. 

 

FORMAT: 

  • Playoffs will take place in 2 Phases in a Double Elimination Bracket, depending on if we have under 64 total sign ups or over it.  
    • Up to 64 teams:  
      • Teams will be placed in a Double Elimination Bracket. 
      • In Phase 1, teams will play up to WB Round 3 / LB Round 5 as detailed in the schedule below. 
      • In Phase 2, teams will play WB Round 4, LB Round 6 and Grand Finals LIVE on Broadcast!  
    • Over 64 teams:  
      • Teams will be placed in one of two Double Elimination Brackets. 
      • In Phase 1, teams will complete the Double Elimination Bracket, bar the Finals. 
      • In Phase 2, teams will play the Finals from Bracket 1, Bracket 2 and the Grand Finals. These Grand Finals will be made up of the winners of each Bracket.  

 

MATCH SCHEDULE:  

  • Phase 1 Playoffs Schedule:  
    • WB Round 1: Saturday, 19 October - 14:00 EAT
    • WB Round 2 / LB Round 1: Saturday, 19 October - 16:00 EAT
    • WB Round 3 / LB Round 2: Saturday, 19 October - 18:00 EAT
    • LB Round 3: Sunday, 20 October - 14:00 EAT
    • LB Round 4: Sunday, 20 October - 16:00 EAT
    • LB Round 5: Sunday, 20 October - 18:00 EAT
  • Phase 2 Playoffs Schedule:  
    • For Phase 2, all matches will happen on a ROLLING SCHEDULE – this means that match start times can be affected by the match before it. We suggest all players must be ready 30 minutes before the outlined time.
    • WB Round 4: Saturday, 26 October - 17:00 EAT
    • LB Round 6: Saturday, 26 October - 19:00 EAT
    • Grand Finals: Saturday, 26 October - 21:00 EAT

 

ROSTER CHANGES:

  • Roster changes will not be permitted once the tournament starts.

 

BROADCAST MATCHES 

Note that for all Broadcasted Matches, a series of punctuality timers will be made use of. These are listed as follows:  

  • Teams have 10 minutes to be in-game/lobby and ready to start by the scheduled start time. This time will be communicated with teams beforehand. Note that in a rolling schedule, these times can be affected by the game before it. 
  • Should teams not be in-game and ready by this point, they will have an additional 5 minute timer before they are forfeited from Map 1.  
  • Should teams not be in-game and ready by this point, another additional 5 minute timer will be started before they are forfeited from the series.  
  • Teams will have an accumulative 10 Minute Tech timer that will span across all maps in a series. Should this timer elapse - the game will be continued as a 4v5, or forfeited. 

 

GAME RULES

  • All game-specific rules must be read and followed. These rules can be found here.

TEAMS

Match History