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1v1 Fortnite Tournament Rules

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Let's start with the Cheat Sheet for Tournament Questions

What type of tourney is this?

This tourney is a 1v1 duos kill race, and you only play one game per round.

What happens if my opponent doesn't show?

We give everyone 10 minutes to show up when each round starts. After 10 minutes, reach out to the tourney host, and we can fix the issue.

How do I submit a score?

You must enter your number of kills + the number of kills your opponent has. All this can be done on the GosuNow bracket below your username.

What happens if I cheat?

You will be banned from future GosuNow tournaments. Cheating also holds up the tournament for everyone else, so don't do it.

What does bye mean?

Bye means you get a free round. So wait for the next round to start.

What happens if we tie?

The winner is the person who died last.

Tournament Intro

The prize pool for this tournament:

First Place: $xx

Second Place: $xx

Requirement to for this tournament:

Required Number Players to Play: 8

Mode: 1v1 Duos

Single Elimination: After losing 1 match

Age Requirement: 12 or older

Reporting Scores:

Important information: It's important that you submit your number of kills with a photo to the GosuNow app. This helps keep the tournament on time.

What happens if my opponent doesn't show?

We give everyone 10 minutes to show up when each round starts. After 10 minutes, reach out to the tourney host, and we can fix the issue.

How to Play

  1. In the Fortnite Battle Royale all players will join one lobby and search for a duos game.
  2. The hosting player adds his opponent, via Epic Friends List and invites them to the game.
  3. Once the players have joined, the host launches the game and play commences.
  4. The winning player will be determined by the player with the largest number of total kills.

The Tournament Rules

  1. Each tournament match has a window of 20 minutes to be played.
  2. Everyone who joins this tournament will play - players may have a BYE in the first round.
  3. If you are not ready to play your match in the first 10 minutes, you may be automatically forfeited to help keep the tournament moving.

Game Rules

Tournament Check-in:

You are required to check-in 15 minutes prior to the tournament start time. Players who fail to check in for the tournament will not be allowed to participate. CHECK-IN ON GOSUNOW APP.

The Number Of Games:

Players will play 1 games against each other and track the number of kills. The player with the most kills after 1 games will move on to the next round.

What happens if we tie?

The winner is the person who died last.

Screenshots/Recording:

Players must take screenshots after all players are dead and the game shows which place you finished. This means you must stay in the game until your opponents die in order to get the screenshot with total kills.

Interference & Obstruction:

You are not allowed to intentionally interfere with your opponent's attempts to move around the map or secure kills. However, interference calls are made strictly at the discretion of our admins.

NOT ALLOWED

  • Breaking or purposely weakening any structure that your opponent has built or non-built structures or cover by any means your opponent is actively using that.
  • You are building in front of or around your opponent, which can stop them from moving forward or firing at your enemies.

ARE ALLOWED

  • You are attracting other opponents by firing guns around your teammate (opponent).
  • Boxing yourself in around a loot crate or chest.
  • Following your opponent.
  • You were shooting down your structure and launch pad (if you built them).
  • Kill-stealing is not against the rules. You and your opponent may work together to secure kills. "Stealing" kills is allowed and is part of the competitive nature of the match.

Disconnections:

In the event of a player lagging out during the warm-up lobby, players must leave the game and start another game session.

In the event of a player lagging out at the beginning of a game prior to the players landing then both teams must leave the game and start another game session. Video evidence is required to be provided.

If a player disconnects after landing, teams must continue to play and not leave. Disconnected player's kills still count for them.

Screenshots:

Each team must take a Screenshot(s) of each Game’s results in case proof is needed for a dispute. Screenshots should be visible and contain the Game Score, all Players on both Teams, and a timestamp.