Welcome to Episode 3 of the new format in CoH2 competition Factional Showdown where two factions are locked in a cage match together in a four player mini-tournament.
After great games in episode 2 with Noggano again showing why he was the daddy (brackets) - we go to war once more this time with the Eastern Front Armies: Soviets vs. Wehrmacht. Who will step up to the plate and attempting to take out the reigning champ?
Tournament is this Sunday starting at 6pm GMT/ 7pm BST/ 8pm CEST.
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Sign ups:
1) To sign up resond this thread and and declare either for Soviets or for Wehrmacht.
E.g. "declare for Soviets!" or "declare for Wehrmacht!"
2) Link your playercard.
3) Pick your three commander bans for the opposing faction.
Sign ups close on Saturday morning BST.
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Selection:
Then on Saturday morning four players will be chosen: the two top automatch ranked sign-ups for each faction will be selected to play.
Seed 1 of Soviets will face seed 2 of Wehrmacht and vice-versa.
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Rules:
Link to full rules page.
Summary:
- 500VP. Live patch. $20 for winner. Fixed positions Allies [1]
- Maps: Crossroads
in semis, Kolodny Ferma in final.
- Semis: best-of-one players play on their declared factions.
- Final: best-of-three players play on their declared factions, unless..
- Same faction wins semis: coin toss - winner chooses faction in G1, then swap G2, VP leader chooses in decider.
- No streaming. All replays to be posted to COH2.ORG by winner.
- All communication to be in Steam with A_E on the day. Check in 30 minutes before tourney start.
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Commander Ban System
Every player selected must ban three commanders of the opposing faction that they do not wish to play against.
These commanders cannot be played against this player.
Note: if in a same-faction-wins-semis scenario, in the Bo3 final players cannot play as their banned commanders when they play the opposite faction.
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