Official eSC! Spring Showdown ruleset - Counter-Strike 2


Chapter I - Entry and Roster

-A team cosists of 5 members and an optional reserve. The reserve has free entry but will not be eligible for a prize.
-All team members must be students at USAMV Cluj-Napoca and must be present with their student cards/licenses on the first day;
 After this, each player will receive a Tyvek wristband which must stay on until the end of the copmetition;
 If a player refuses to show their student card/license or is not a student at USAMV CN, the team will be eliminated.
-The entry fee is 125 RON per team and must be paid by the captain until the 10th of April. Otherwise, the entry will be invalidated.


Capitolul II - Player equipment

-The players will bring their own laptop/PC as well as all needed peripherals (monitor, keyboard, mouse, headphones, etc);
-Headphones are mandatory;
-Open-back headphones are forbidden
-Using mobile phones during the match is forbidden;
-You are not allowed to connect to any wireless network except the one provided by the organisers;
-Any other auxiliary/USB devices apart from the peripherals are forbidden.


Capitolul III - Game rules, Cheating and Conduct

-BO3, elims;
-Comms will be on the in-game voicechat;
-In-game text/voice chat can be used without any restrictions;
-Outside the game any aggressive behaviour (cursing, insults, etc) will be penalised;
-Any in-game cheating results in team elimination;
-You are not allowed to look at the game projection. Any peek will lead to penalties or elimination;
-The teams must be present 15 minutes prior to game start. Should a team be 5 to 10 minutes late, they will lose a map and more than 10 minutes late leads to elimination;
-Maps will be chosen by team captains using the Pick&Ban system 10 minutes prior to game start. If a captain is missing, the other team will choose all maps;
-Teams have a right to 3 30 second timeouts per map;
-The game will pe halted/postponed if any tech issues arise; depending on their severity;
-If the server crashes the game will be restarted from the last backup;
-You are not allowed to have any other programs running in the background;
-Alchool consumption on tournament grounds is forbidden.


Capitolul IV - Infrastructure

-Teams will pay for any damage to the provided infrastructure and will be eliminated.



Notes:

-During the matches you will be watched by a ref;
-Any complaints during the matches will be conveyed to the ref;
-By paying for entry you confirm having read this ruleset and agreed with it;
-Second place gets their entry fee reinbursed;
-First place receives prizes as well as free entry for the next edition.


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