quake/articles/1996/art-426
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From: jscarne@clark.net (James Spencer Carney)
Newsgroups: rec.games.computer.quake.announce
Subject: QUAKE tournament in BALTIMORE
Date: 2 Sep 1996 19:32:02 +0100
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ANNOUNCING A QUAKE TOURNAMENT !!!!!
Sponsers -- COMP USA and the Virtual Gaming Community of Baltimore.
When -- 9/7 and 9/8. Registration is from 10am til NOON on Saturday
the 7th. Only 48 slots are available so get there early!!!
Where -- COMP USA Glen Burnie, MD, Rt2 just south of MVA
Why -- To have a blast and experience multiplayer gaming at it's
BEST
HOW -- The rules follow... Spread the word!!!! Lets make this a
killer gib fest!
To pre-register call the Virtual Gaming Community at 410-354-4343
and mail the sysop with the words "register me". You may also send
mail to jscarne@clark.net.
The playfield:
-Client Computers will be equally powered. At least P133s.
-Clients connected to servers by an ethernet connection.
-32bit quake servers will be run on a 75mhz 486 and a 50mhz 486
-Players may bring their own config.cfg files for keyboard/mouse setup,
no onsite editing so bring your config.cfg file on a floppy if you
want to use a special setup.
-Players will have 5 minutes to install their setup.
-Players may bring their OWN headphones for personal use
-Round 1 will be played on the 1st shareware level. (24 matches) Saturday
-Round 2 will be played on the 2nd shareware level.(12 matches) Sunday
-Round 3 will be played on the 3rd shareware level. (6 matches) Sunday
-Round 4 will be played on the 4th shareware level. (3 matches) Sunday
-Final Round will be three players on a Level to be determined.
-Final will be 30 min. Sunday
Match rules are as follows:
-Each match will be 15mins and most gibs wins the match
-2 matches will be started on the hour and on the 1/2 hour
-Players that do not arrive by the time their match is scheduled will
forfeit their match. NO EXCEPTIONS NO EXCUSES.
-Exits must NOT be used. If a player is BLOWN into the exit then
that player LOOSES.
-Ties will be settled by a Sudden Death Gib.
-During the Sudden death CAMPING WILL disqualify you.
JUDGES WILL HAVE FINAL SAY!
-First gib wins Sudden death
Matches:
Saturday will be round 1 (24 matches over 6 hours)
matches 1 and 2 start at 1pm
matches 2 and 3 start at 1:30pm
matches 4 and 5 start at 2pm
matches 6 and 7 start at 2:30pm
matches 8 and 9 start at 3pm
matches 10 and 11 start at 3:30pm
matches 12 and 13 start at 4pm
matches 14 and 15 start at 4:30pm
matches 16 and 17 start at 5pm
matches 18 and 19 start at 5:30pm
matches 20 and 21 start at 6pm
matches 22 and 23 start at 6:30pm
match 24 starts at 7pm
Sunday will be rounds 2,3,4,and the FINAL
Round 2 (12 matches)
match 1 for winners from Round 1 matches 1 and 2 starts at 11pm
match 2 for winners from Round 1 matches 3 and 4 starts at 11pm
match 3 for winners from Round 1 matches 5 and 6 starts at 11:30pm
match 4 for winners from Round 1 matches 7 and 8 starts at 11:30pm
match 5 for winners from Round 1 matches 9 and 10 starts at NOON
match 6 for winners from Round 1 matches 11 and 12 starts at NOON
match 7 for winners from Round 1 matches 13 and 14 starts at 12:30pm
match 8 for winners from Round 1 matches 15 and 16 starts at 12:30pm
match 9 for winners from Round 1 matches 17 and 18 starts at 1pm
match 10 for winners from Round 1 matches 19 and 20 starts at 1pm
match 11 for winners from Round 1 matches 21 and 22 starts at 1:30pm
match 12 for winners from Round 1 matches 23 and 24 starts at 1:30pm
Round 3 (6 matches)
match 1 for winners from Round 2 matches 1 and 2 starts at 2pm
match 2 for winners from Round 2 matches 3 and 4 starts at 2pm
match 3 for winners from Round 2 matches 5 and 6 starts at 2:30pm
match 4 for winners from Round 2 matches 7 and 8 starts at 2:30pm
match 5 for winners from Round 2 matches 9 and 10 starts at 3pm
match 6 for winners from Round 2 matches 11 and 12 starts at 3pm
Round 4 (3 matches)
match 1 for winners from Round 3 matches 1 and 2 starts at 2pm
match 2 for winners from Round 3 matches 3 and 4 starts at 2pm
match 3 for winners from Round 3 matches 5 and 6 starts at 2:30pm
FINAL (1 match 3 players)
FINAL for winners from Round 4 matches 1,2 and 3 starts at 3pm
Prizes:
All winners from round 1 get 1 free week at VGC
All winners from round 2 get 2 free weeks at VGC
All winners from round 3 get 3 free weeks at VGC
All winners from round 4 get 4 free weeks at VGC
Winner of the Final gets $50 gift certificate to CompUSA.