"Aces Duel 1х1"RulesMaximum number of participating teams is 64.
This tournament has 2 stages.1. Group stage - 16 groups of 4 teams each.
Group matches are played in the circle system, with 3 battles (sessions) in each match.
According to results of the matches, teams receive points:
- win - 3 points
- draw -1 point
- defeat - 0 points
If two or more teams have the same number of points in the tournament bracket, the places in the leader board are based on the best team by parameters in the statistics/skill of all the matches they played.
The 2 best teams from each group enter the play-off bracket.
2. Play-off stage with the bracket for 32 teams, with single elimination.
The full tournament bracket will be shown at the 1/32 final stage (when 64 teams are left in the tournament).
Each match in play-off stage is until 1 win in battle (session).
In case of a draw in the battle, both players receive technical defeat and leave the tournament.
In the case of a draw in the final match, both teams take 2nd place.
Team registrationIn order to participate, player needs to register the team.
After registering the team, player has to confirm the participation of the team before the registration ends.ATTENTION! TEAM CAPTAIN HAS TO BE LOGGED IN THE GAME CLIENT AT THE MOMENT OF REGISTRATION ENDING AND TOURNAMENT BRACKET GENERATION! If the captain is not logged in the game client at this appointed time, his team will not participate in the tournament.Name of the team should not contain any words or phrases that are in violation of the forum and game rules. The organizers can remove the team from competition in the case of violation of these rules.
Tournament ScheduleMatch starting time is shown on the timer on the tss.warthunder.com website, which can be found on the top right of the main page and on the “My Tournaments” page.
Information about the coming match and their opponent can be found on the “My Tournaments” page and in the “TOURNAMENT BRACKET” section by pressing the information icon of the match (icon with the
i symbol).
Full tournament schedule can found in the “ABOUT” section of the tournament.
In case of changes in the tournament schedule or time changes in some matches, the organizers will inform about it in the topic on the Forum.
Compensation.In the case that the tournament is stopped due to technical issues, the website administration restarts the tournament with the teams (players) who were participating according to the tournament bracket at the moment when the tournament was stopped.
In case that a team (player) stopped participating in the tournament due to a technical issue with the tournament system or game server issues, this team (player) will receive a compensation in the form of 50% booster of RP and SL.
Compensation is possible only if the players present the actual game log file (i.e.: C: - Games - War Thunder - .game_logs)
Tournament rulesEach participating player confirms playing according to these rules:
- Players from each team have to enter the lobby created for the next battle before the session start time, which is displayed on the web site.
- Players receive the automated invitation to join the tournament in the client couple of minutes before the match is scheduled to start.
- Each player has to confirm readiness in the lobby by pressing the "Ready" button.
- Battle (session) starts automatically by the timer on the web site or earlier if all players in the lobby are present and Ready.
- Battle (session) starts automatically by the timer on the web site even if one of the players is not present or hasn’t managed to press the "Ready" button.
- In case that opponents haven’t shown up during 3 minutes after the session started, the team who is in the lobby and ready has to wait until the server announces technical victory. Do not leave the lobby until it closes automatically! If you leave the lobby before the server returns you back to hangar, the result of the match will be disqualification of both teams.
- If both teams do not press "Ready" button or do not show up before the match starts for ALL the matches in Group stage, they will be disqualified.
- If both teams do not show up or do not press the "Ready" button when the timer reaches the start of the battle during the Play-off stage - they will both lose and be disqualified from the tournament!
- In case that players get disconnected, the battle continues. There are no restarts. Restart can only happen if the game servers are down.
- In the session lobby the standard game client rules apply to chat (you can report anyone for foul language or abuse using the in game report system).
Forbidden actions:
- Use of foul language and abuse.
- Violation of the official Forum rules in the tournament topics.
- Violation of the game chat rules in the match lobby.
- Violation of the War Thunder End User License Agreement (EULA)
- Disrespectful, unsportsmanlike behavior. (Public abuse of tournament players, arbiters, Gaijin Entertainment employees).
- Use of 3rd party modifications of the game client which can possibly give advantage in the battle.
In the case of violation of these rules, the organizers can remove or ban the team or player from participating in the tournaments of the War Thunder game.
Prizes:1st place - 1000 golden eagles + 7 days of premium + title "1v1 Master-duelist"
2nd place - 600 golden eagles + 3 days of premium + 50% RP and SL boosters
3rd place - 400 golden eagles + 50% RP and SL boosters
4-5th place - 50% booster RP and SL
Prizes are issued in the 72 hours period after the tournament.
BattlesPlayers compete in the air duel mission where rounds are generated automatically.
Match is played until one player wins 2 rounds in the mission.
Player wins the round after successful cap of the air zone.
After each round, player who was defeated loses 1000 points for the round.
In case of a draw in the round, the score does not change and new round is generated.
IMPORTANT! In case of a draw,
DO NOT press the “Return to hangar” button!Please wait until the server gives you the message of the start of the next round.
The mission will move you back to the vehicle selection screen automatically.
On the vehicle selection screen you cannot change the vehicle that you used in the previous round! You can change the ammunition belts, amount of fuel and weapon convergence.
After modifying your vehicle, you can press the “to Battle” button and continue the match.
IMPORTANT! For selecting the load out of your aircraft, you will have 60 seconds.
Be sure to check your position in the flight zone - if you leave the zone, your aircraft will explode. If you climb over 5000 meters, your opponent will cap the zone if you continue climbing.
In the case that the time of the match runs out while the result is still a draw, both teams lose the match and stop playing in the tournament.
Time limit (per battle/session): 25 minutes
List of available missions can be found in the "ABOUT" section of the tournament.
Time of day: Noon
Weather: Clear
Capture points: 2000.
Capture zone is shown on the map and is limited to 5000 meter altitude.
Gun lock timer - 35 sec.
Server - EU
Markers - for everyone
Fuel-Limited
Ammo - Unlimited
Allowed vehiclesList of allowed vehicles for this tournament can be found in the "ABOUT" section of the tournament.IMPORTANT: All vehicles have to be researched and obtained on player's account and assigned to a vehicle slot.