TLMC6 began with over one hundred maps. After the success by the last TLMC Open, we decided we'd run another tournament, trying to fit it before the voting process this time. We are very excited about all the finalists, which we will announce soon, and are looking forward to see how they will play out!
Registration opens on Monday, May 04 4:00pm GMT (GMT+00:00) []
Players may register up until one hour before the tournament begins. That is, they may register until Sunday, May 10 4:00pm GMT (GMT+00:00). After that, players will be required to check-in to confirm that they will be attending. Check-in occurs between Sunday, May 10 4:00pm GMT (GMT+00:00) and Sunday, May 10 4:55pm GMT (GMT+00:00). Players must both sign up before check-in time and check-in within the 55 minute period to enter the tournament.
To register, go to this page, click on the word "Register" at the top of the page and complete the online registration form. After you fully and accurately complete the registration form you will be registered to compete in the tournament.
RULES
Some Key Rules can be found below:
The tournament will be held on the North America Server .
Players will not be permitted to use a Barcode for their Battle.Net Account name.
Sign ups for this tournament are completely open, and spots are first come first served
There will be a maximum of 256 players
The rounds of 256 and 128 will be Best of One
Every round thereafter will be BO3 with the finals being a BO5.
The first map of every round will be pre-determined with following maps in a series being loser's pick from the round of 64 onwards.
Players caught cheating will be disqualified.
Semi Finals series will be played one after the other followed by the Finals
We are pleased to announce that once again we have officially partnered with BaseTradeTV, who will provide the primary English stream. Both semi-finals and finals matches will be thanks to their glorious casting.
For the rounds of 256 until the final four, we will allow community casters to help provide additional coverage not provided by our main casting partners. If you are interested in being a community caster please PM Teoita. to apply!
Community Casters: So far the community casters are:
The TeamLiquid Strategy Team would like to take this opportunity to thank all participants ahead of time! We would also like to thank the mapmakers for all their entries into TLMC6. Without you we wouldn't be able to put on an event such as this.
On May 08 2015 02:38 Heyoka wrote: We'll be announcing the final winners of the map contest later today so stay tuned for the actual maps you will play on!
The teasssseee! I'm at work, I shouldn't be on atm, but I saw TL Open and was just like, omg maps! Clicked on it, no maps. Oh, this is just for the TL Open signup...rats!
Raaaage! Definitely tuning into this tournament though and can't wait til later tonight to see the maps! =)
Map winners will be decided again before the tournament? can't we just have the finalist and than base the votes on what will be seen during the tournament? or is it too difficult to set up?
EPT
