{"id":10253,"date":"2011-02-23T14:39:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T12:39:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"polarfluke-mmmarch-starcraft-ii-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/10253-polarfluke-mmmarch-starcraft-ii-competition","title":{"rendered":"Polarfluke MMMarch StarCraft II competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leading StarCraft II competition organiser, PolarFluke, has announced their March tournament, aptly named MMMarch.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament will kick off on Saturday 5 March at 15:00, and then resume the following day at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>Players are required to the European Battle.net version of StarCraft II installed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rules &#8211; Starcraft 2 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, 15 February 2011 22:27 |&nbsp; Written by fluKe<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tournament Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Saturday: Round Robin Group Stages &#8211; Best of 3<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sunday: Single Elimination &#8211; Best of 3 until finals which are best of 5<br \/><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Participants must be 18 years of age or older<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Participants of a minor age must get a guardian to submit a letter of consent via email along with their entry for the tournament<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Participants must own a legal version of Starcraft 2<br \/><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Map Selection<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A coin toss will determine which player begins the map selection process<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Each player will take turns to veto up to 2 maps from the match, veto&#8217;d maps may not be played at any stage of the current match<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Each player will then take turns eliminating maps from the remaining pool until 1 map remains<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Alternatively, players may decide on a map to start on<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Every subsequent map will be chosen by the loser of the previous map<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; No map may be played more than once during the current map<br \/><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Map Pool<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Steppes of War<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Lost Temple<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Blistering Sands<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Metalopolis<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Jungle Basin<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Xel&#8217;Naga Caverns<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Delta Quadrant<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Scrap Station<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Shakuras Plateau<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Terminus Re<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Crevasse<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Crossfire<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tal&#8217;Darin Altar<br \/><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Disconnection<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A disconnection within the first 4 minutes of play time will result in a rematch. A disconnection after 4 minutes will result in a loss, unless the players request a rematch and an administrator approves. Any disputes should be brought to an administrator&#8217;s attention<br \/><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Match Results<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A map is won in one of two ways &ndash; Beat your opponent sufficiently to have him\/her admit defeat (Standard practice is &lsquo;gg&rsquo;) or destroy all of his\/her buildings. The result of each match must be reported by both players to an administrator<br \/><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Spectators<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Players may decide if they are to allow spectators into a match<br \/>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Administrators and approved shout casters may spectate any match, spectators will not be allowed into match if approved shout casters are present<\/p>\n<p>You can head on over <a href=\"http:\/\/polarfluke.co.za\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=140%3Apolarfluke-mmmarch-registration&amp;catid=17%3Apolarfluke-tournament-registration&amp;Itemid=29\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to register.<\/p>\n<p>Prizes are yet to be confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entries now open<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}