Rules

For general rules of the tournament please visit - https://hub.esportswales.org/rules


Rainbow 6 Specific Rules 

Here are some sample rules for a Rainbow 6 best-of-one round-robin tournament:

  1. 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. 

  2. Match settings: All matches will be played in the competitive ruleset using the latest version of Rainbow 6 Siege. The team on the left side of the bracket will have the choice of attacking or defending first, and the team on the right will have the remaining choice.

  3. Scheduling: Teams are responsible for contacting their opponents to schedule their matches. Matches must be scheduled and played within the designated time frame for each round.

  4. 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.

  5. Substitutions: Teams are allowed to make substitutions between matches, but not during a match.

  6. Fair play: All players are expected to behave in a sportsmanlike manner and respect their opponents. Cheating, foul language, and other unsportsmanlike conduct will not be tolerated and may result in disqualification.

  7. Prize distribution: Prize money will be distributed among the top teams according to the tournament rules.

These are just some example rules for a Rainbow 6 tournament. You may need to adjust or add additional rules depending on the specifics of your event.

 

MOSS Anti-Cheat

 

MOSS is a free to install software used to ensure fair-play and keep tournament integrity high.

To install this software you must

- Click on the link below and click "DOWNLOAD".

- Extract the file to somewhere you will remember i.e. Desktop or Documents.

- Once the program is open click "File" then "parameters" and ensure the option "Rainbow Six" is selected, otherwise it will not capture correctly.

How to use MOSS for games:

- Select "Capture" then click onto "Start", this will start the software and possibly put it into Not Responding for a few seconds.

- After the game has completed click "Stop", the program will then start the stopping process and save the folder onto the desktop as a ZIP. Do not open this ZIP otherwise the file integrity will be broken and could result in a tampered MOSS file.

Please find the download link here.

All players participating in the Welsh Esports League R6 are required to run MOSS at all times during a game, failure to do so can result in a rematch or even a match forfeit.

Each player is required to keep their MOSS files for 48 hours after the match ends. Admins reserve the right to request MOSS files at any point.

 

Game Mode 

Plant Duration: 7
Defuse Duration: 7
Fuse Time: 45
Preparation: 45
Action: 180
Time of Day: Day
Number of Bans: 4
Ban Timer: 20
Number of rounds: 12
Overtime Rounds 3

Tactical Time outs: On 
Tactical Time outs: One per team
Tactical Time outs: 30 seconds

Map pool and map ban order

The current map pool is constituted of the following maps:
• BANK
• BORDER
• CHALET
• CLUBHOUSE
• KAFE
• OREGON
• SKYSCRAPER
• THEME PARK
• VILLA

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


General rules


During Rainbow Six Circuit competitions’ official matches, players can only use the uniforms
and headgear listed below: 

• Operator’s default skins
• Pro League skins (gold sets)
• Pro teams branded cosmetics
• Esports Programs’ cosmetics 

All other uniforms and headgear are banned from use in competitive play.


Usage of bugs or in-game exploits


The list of bug exploits or in-game exploits that are prohibited from being used in the Welsh Esports League. 

These are known unintended mechanics that have been approved for use in the Rainbow6  Circuit therefore is accepted within the Welsh Esports League and, unless a new
variation or change impacts these, teams may implement them.

• Using equipment or diffusing through a destructible surface.
• Destroying a hatch with the diffuser on it to cause it to fall and deactivate (resulting in a win for the
defending team).
• Smoking through walls.
• Hibana’s pellets, Ace’s SELMA charges and Thermite’s exothermic charges can be placed
anywhere.

These are known unintended mechanics that have been banned for use in the Welsh Esports League and, at minimum, will
carry an immediate round loss and/or further Sanction(s).

• Any position that Players can get to, and out of, by passing through any object, wall or surface, and
the Player cannot be seen or attacked/shot at as normal.
• Any position that Players can reach only through the help of one or multiple of their
teammates clustering around them (through characters’ 3D models collisions).
• Any behavior or action that Players can perform to create a situation where they can see
or shoot at an opponent without the opponent being able to see them or attack/shoot at them as normal.
• Standing on a window ledge undetected.
• Blocking window vaulting with a destructible shield.
• Shooting through what is intended to be non-destructible items including walls, floors, ceilings
and other objects or surfaces.
• Placing any equipment or gadget in a place where it cannot be destroyed.
• Vaulting on ledges and proning to reach normally inaccessible spots.
• Vaulting onto skylight windows.