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Forenote Warning: This tournament is restricted to Australian/New Zealand University and TAFE students only.

Hey everyone,

IntoStarCraft is returning with our first tournament in a few months. This tournament is the qualifying bracket for the IntoStarCraft Team League #1. The ISCTL will be in a GSTL style, consisting of 4 players, per team. The teams will comprised of students representing their own Universities. The top 4 players in each stream of the qualifiers will be invited to represent their University in the Team League.

General Info

Starting Ladder : To be announced
Server : SEA
Mode : 1v1 - Single Bracket Elimination
Max Players : Unlimited, assuming a full round can be filled (eg; 8, 16, 32, 64, etc).
Prize : This qualifier holds no prize pool. The Team League may have one.
Sponsor : This qualifier does not have any sponsors. The Team League may have some.
Rule Set : Standard IntoStarCraft Rules

Special Notes

- This is restricted to Australian and New Zealand Universities only. Due to a request, all TAFE students will fall under their own University group, regardless of campus. Just enter the name as "TAFE".

- The top 4 seeded players from each Universitiy in this qualifier, will be invited to represent their University in the Team League. The top seed player will serve as the Captain.

- The tournament for a specific University will only run, if there are 8 or more players in the starting pool.

- The tournament will run in such a way that allows the top 8 players to be assigned a ranking. (Ie, Seeding Matches)

- Registering for this event does not guarantee a position on the starting ladder. Where possible, we will try to accommodate as many players as possible, but due to the need to have even numbers, some players may not be added to the starting pool.

- All times are based off GMT +10.

Match Making Outline

The structure of the tournament is as follows;

- Ro64 = Best of 1
- Ro32 = Best of 1
- Ro16 = Best of 3
- Ro8 = Best of 3
- Ro4 = Best of 3
- Third Place Match = Best of 5
- Grand Final = Best of 5
- Seeding Matches = Best of 1

The map pool for each stage is as follows;

Best of 1 Sets

- Metalopolis

Best of 3 Sets

- The Shattered Temple
- Xel'Naga Caverns
- Shakuras Plateau

Best of 5 Sets

- Crevasse
- Scrap Station
- Terminus RE
- Crossfire SE
- Taldarem Altar

Estimated Timeline

This is the expected timeline for this tournament. Please note, the timeline may change according to the total number of registrations.

Each stage of the tournament beings at 12:00PM on the listed day, and ends at 09:00PM on the listed day. The deadline is the deadline to submit your replays.

May 13 (09:00PM) - Registrations close
May 14 (12:00AM) - Ladder released
May 15 - 18 = Ro32
May 19 - May 22 = Ro16
May 23 - May 26 = Ro8
May 27 - May 29 = Ro4 + Ro8 Seeding Matches
May 30 = Third Place Match + Ro4 Seeding
May 31 = Grand Finals + Ro4 Seeding

Casting

The matches will be casted internally by IntoStarCraft, with only specific matches being casted.

Registration

Registrations are now open! You can register over at our registration page. Please enter in valid and real information, as we need this information to get in contact with you. Registrations close on May 2 (approximate) so get in quick!

Spread the word, get your friends involved. Remember, this is open to anyone studying at an Australian or New Zealand University or TAFE.