Rules:

It is the responsibility of the participants to know and understand the rules of the event since they exist since before the start of the tournament and are the fundamental basis of it. The rules can be updated and modified at any time, for any reason, in order to preserve fair play and the integrity of the tournament.

Battle Format:

Entrants will play online for two (2) days using Smash.gg in tournament bracket Top 16 format in best of five (5) battles, double elimination First day will be from Top 16 to Top 8 and the Finals will be played on day two (2).

Gameplay Rules:

• Tournament Game: The Capcom video game entitled “Street Fighter V: Champion Edition” and all updates, patches released as of the date of the Tournament and character packs released at least seven (7) days prior to the commencement date of the Event.

• Platform: Sony Playstation 4, PC

• 99 seconds, 2/3 Rounds.

• The player who won the last Game is required to keep the same character, however they can change their V-Trigger as long as their new V-Trigger choice is made before their opponent selects their own V-Trigger.

• The Kanzuki Beach, Flamenco Tavern, Mysterious Cove, Field of Fate and Skies of Honor stages are banned.

*The Following Character Costumes are banned:

Balrog Gutsman, Blanka Story, Ed Nero, Gill Pyron, M.Bison Astarot, Rashid Airman, Rashid Viewtiful Joe, R Mika Professional, Ryu Mega Man, Urien Halloween, Urien Wesker, Blanka Nergigante, Necalli Halloween.

• The following Character Colors are banned:

Abigail Halloween color 2, Gill Battle color 11, Gill Battle 15, Urien Story color 6, Urien Battle color 7, Zangief Mech color 2.

Additional Rules:

• There will be no Matches resulting in ties in any tournament. Anyone refusing to play any Match (including the finals) will be disqualified and forfeit all rights to any titles or prizes they might have otherwise earned for that tournament.

• A draw match as determined by the game must be replayed, unless the game awards the draw to a player.

• Inevitable Defeat rule is in effect. This is defined as when a player has legally won the round or match (i.e. landed a move that will kill the opponent) but pauses the game before the game awards the round won icon, will still be awarded the win. The most common occurrence of this rule is when Player 1 lands a Critical Art on Player 2, but the Critical Art animation is a grab and the damage isn’t awarded till the final hit connects, but the opponent has legally lost the round. If there is a dispute over whether the move would have knocked out the other player, a tournament official will unpause the match, see the result of the action, and proceed from there. If the attack does not kill the opponent, then the mid game pause rules are in effect.

• Collusion of any kind with your competitors is considered cheating. If the Tournament Organizer determines that any competitor is colluding to manipulate the results or intentionally underperforming, the collaborating players may be immediately disqualified. This determination is to be made at the sole discretion of the TO. Anyone disqualified in this manner forfeits all rights to any titles or prizes they might have otherwise earned for that event.

• Tournament Organizer has a zero tolerance policy toward violence, threats of violence, and any other forms of threats or intimidation. Any threat of violence, extreme intimidation, or violence of any kind will result in an immediate ban.

Event Operations:

• Decisions made by TOs are considered final and binding in all respects and not subject to challenge or appeal.

• Any attempt to cheat or collude will result in immediate disqualification from the Event. More information on collusion can be found in the Code.

• Any attempt to falsify regional eligibility will result in immediate disqualification from the Event.

• Failure to comply with these requirements may result in immediate disqualification from the Event.

• In the event of a technical failure or extreme circumstance, Event administrators may void the results of the game.

Rules:

It is the responsibility of the participants to know and understand the rules of the event since they exist since before the start of the tournament and are the fundamental basis of it. The rules can be updated and modified at any time, for any reason, in order to preserve fair play and the integrity of the tournament.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x0isPCt9U-tIlCCPbeFc7dRX6uhQa472b8O98ixXArE/edit?usp=sharing