*FINISHED*ZOWIE ET Challenge #1

New prized tournament for Enemy Territory? Hell yeah! Excello, as they call themselves one of the most promising organizations in the world of eSports have spread their arm wide open to welcome our beloved game and provide prizes for upcoming tournaments. Sounds good? Will only get better, but only with your help. In order for this to become a regular event it needs teams, so please try and make little effort.

First cup will be limited to 16 teams, but if enough interested is shown from the community it can expand to 32 teams from next events. Every team is welcome to participate, unless of course they violate the rules. In order to sign-up you'll have to follow these steps:

1.Register on Excello's site. LINK
2.Fill in all the needed info in profile (add TZAC guid into "Guid" field).
3.Go to tournament's site, you'll find the "Create team" option above it. Create team, invite your buddies and sign-up. Only teams with 6 or more players that checked in withing 30 minutes till cup will be considered as cup participants.
4.You can edit your team HERE

After your succesfully followed these steps you are ready to go and have fun. Now for some dry and basic info about cup:

Date: 20 November 2011
Format: 6v6
SignUp: Instruction above
CFG: 6on6 Global CFG

Check in: 18:30 CET
Brackets: 19:00 CET
Start: 19:00 CET

Rules
CB/ESL BANNED AND CF TAGGED PLAYERS NOT ALLOWED.
16 Teams.
Every player has to record demos.
If a player is caught cheating, the team will be disqualified.
Atleast one player from each team must idle in #Excello.et
Both teams must lock & speclock to prevent any problems, use specinvite.
If a team fails to check in, they will NOT be playing.
If a team doesn't show for 10 minutes, they will be disqualified.
Every player must use TZAC, Linux/MAC users not allowed
Every team is supposed to check TZAC id's before the game and report any problems (banned players, mad players, retarded players) to admin BEFORE the game starts.
Only players added to team can be used in tournament.
Player can only play in 1 team in the tournament.
Frostbite forced as decider in every round except final.

Schedule
1st Round - adlernest/radar
2nd Round - bremen_b3/supply
3rd Round - sw_goldrush_te/misile_b3

Final (ETTV)
Both teams choose 1 map from the mappool.

Mappool
bremen_b3
radar
supply
sw_goldrush_te
adlernest
missile_b3

And last but definitely not the least:the prizes. The winning team will get themselves six brand new and shiny ZOWIE Swift mousepads! Beat all your opponents and walk away with one of those.

If you're having any issues with the site, sign-ups or you just have any related question simply find me on #Excello.et and ask the question. I won't bite you.

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Excello is an international gaming tournament organizer that was founded back in 2004. During its seven years of existence, Excello has spearheaded the industry with many innovative and game-changing strategies. Today, Excello is growing faster than ever before. From grand-scale tournaments to minor events and gamer gatherings, Excello has continued to be a highly regarded choice for top-quality tournament hosting, for both players and affiliates. Following the motto of defining excellence, the staff of Excello shares an undying and undeniable passion for gaming.

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