This tournament will be hosted in my blog. Phase 1's date is set in stone and so are the playoffs to get ready!

Prize Pool (These prizes are real):
1st Place: Lifetime CHU Membership // Combo Pack (Profile) // Custom Header // Custom Title
2nd Place: 1 Year CHU Membership and Combo Pack (Profile) // Custom Header
3rd Place: Combo Pack // Custom Header

Tournament is hosted in my profile

Format:
This tournament will be carried out in 3 phases and is based on a point system based on how well you do against other players:
1st Place: +10 points
2nd Place: +8 points
3rd Place: +6 points
4th Place: +4 points
5th Place: +3 points
6th Place: +2 points
7th Place: +1 points
8th Place: +0 points
Below 8th: -1 points (Overall score cannot drop below 0)

Phase 1:
November 23 - 29

The initial recruitment stage. A challenge will be introduced each day starting on Monday and going through Friday. All challenges must be completed by Sunday at 10:00 PM CST. To sign up for the tournament, you must participate in 4 of the 5 challenges or you will be dropped from the tournament.

Phase 2:
Tentative (Will changed if affected by semester exams)December 7 - 13

Same format as Phase 1 but no newcomers allowed. Top 6 players in points after this phase will move on to the Playoffs.

Phase 3 (Playoffs):
December 14 - 18

Top six players are entered into a single elimination bracket which is seeded based on your rank after Phase 2:
Round 1A: 3rd Place vs 5th Place
Round 1B: 4th Place vs 6th Place
Round 2: Winner of 1A vs Winner of 1B
Semi-Final: Winner of R2 vs 2nd Place (Loser of this match will get the 3rd place prize)
Final: Winner of SF vs 1st Place (Winner is the 1st Place prize. Loser 2nd place prize).

[Edited by L, 11/12/2009 6:44:21 PM]