Rules
For general rules of the tournament please visit - https://hub.esportswales.org/rules
General
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Format: The tournament will consist of a round-robin group stage. Each team will play every other team in their group once in a best-of-one match.
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Match settings: All matches will be played in the competitive ruleset using the latest version of Valorant. The team on the left side starts the map ban process.
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Disconnections: If a player disconnects during a match, the game may be paused and resumed at the discretion of the teams. If the player is unable to reconnect, the game may be resumed with a stand-in or forfeited.
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Substitutions: Teams are allowed to make substitutions between matches, but not during a live match.
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Fair play: All players are expected to behave in a sportsmanlike manner and respect their opponents. Cheating, foul language, and other unsportsmanlike conduct (tbagging, toxicity, etc) will not be tolerated and may result in disqualification.
Game Settings
- Server: London
- Allow Cheats: Off
- Tournament Mode: On
- Play Out All Rounds: Off
- Overtime: Win by Two: On
- Hide Match History: Off
Map Pool & Side Selection
- Sunset
- Breeze
- Ascent
- Haven
- Bind
- Split
- Lotus
The way in which map bans will take place is as follows:
Team A Ban – Team B Ban – Team A Ban – Team B Ban – Team A Ban – Team B Ban – Team A Ban – Team B Ban – Decider Map played
The team that did not ban last decides side selection.
Usage of bugs or in-game exploits
Any bugs/exploits used that are disallowed by Riot are to be upheld here, any usage of such will result in a decision based on the admins discretion.