Path: mantis!not-for-mail From: jscarne@clark.net (James Spencer Carney) Newsgroups: rec.games.computer.quake.announce Subject: QUAKE tournament in BALTIMORE Date: 2 Sep 1996 19:32:02 +0100 Organization: Clark Internet Services, Inc. Lines: 94 Sender: tony@mantis.co.uk Approved: quake@mantis.co.uk Message-ID: <50dgb8$jvh@clarknet.clark.net> ANNOUNCING A QUAKE TOURNAMENT !!!!! Sponsers -- COMP USA and the Virtual Gaming Community of Baltimore. When -- 9/7 and 9/8. Registration is from 10am til NOON on Saturday the 7th. Only 48 slots are available so get there early!!! Where -- COMP USA Glen Burnie, MD, Rt2 just south of MVA Why -- To have a blast and experience multiplayer gaming at it's BEST HOW -- The rules follow... Spread the word!!!! Lets make this a killer gib fest! To pre-register call the Virtual Gaming Community at 410-354-4343 and mail the sysop with the words "register me". You may also send mail to jscarne@clark.net. The playfield: -Client Computers will be equally powered. At least P133s. -Clients connected to servers by an ethernet connection. -32bit quake servers will be run on a 75mhz 486 and a 50mhz 486 -Players may bring their own config.cfg files for keyboard/mouse setup, no onsite editing so bring your config.cfg file on a floppy if you want to use a special setup. -Players will have 5 minutes to install their setup. -Players may bring their OWN headphones for personal use -Round 1 will be played on the 1st shareware level. (24 matches) Saturday -Round 2 will be played on the 2nd shareware level.(12 matches) Sunday -Round 3 will be played on the 3rd shareware level. (6 matches) Sunday -Round 4 will be played on the 4th shareware level. (3 matches) Sunday -Final Round will be three players on a Level to be determined. -Final will be 30 min. Sunday Match rules are as follows: -Each match will be 15mins and most gibs wins the match -2 matches will be started on the hour and on the 1/2 hour -Players that do not arrive by the time their match is scheduled will forfeit their match. NO EXCEPTIONS NO EXCUSES. -Exits must NOT be used. If a player is BLOWN into the exit then that player LOOSES. -Ties will be settled by a Sudden Death Gib. -During the Sudden death CAMPING WILL disqualify you. JUDGES WILL HAVE FINAL SAY! -First gib wins Sudden death Matches: Saturday will be round 1 (24 matches over 6 hours) matches 1 and 2 start at 1pm matches 2 and 3 start at 1:30pm matches 4 and 5 start at 2pm matches 6 and 7 start at 2:30pm matches 8 and 9 start at 3pm matches 10 and 11 start at 3:30pm matches 12 and 13 start at 4pm matches 14 and 15 start at 4:30pm matches 16 and 17 start at 5pm matches 18 and 19 start at 5:30pm matches 20 and 21 start at 6pm matches 22 and 23 start at 6:30pm match 24 starts at 7pm Sunday will be rounds 2,3,4,and the FINAL Round 2 (12 matches) match 1 for winners from Round 1 matches 1 and 2 starts at 11pm match 2 for winners from Round 1 matches 3 and 4 starts at 11pm match 3 for winners from Round 1 matches 5 and 6 starts at 11:30pm match 4 for winners from Round 1 matches 7 and 8 starts at 11:30pm match 5 for winners from Round 1 matches 9 and 10 starts at NOON match 6 for winners from Round 1 matches 11 and 12 starts at NOON match 7 for winners from Round 1 matches 13 and 14 starts at 12:30pm match 8 for winners from Round 1 matches 15 and 16 starts at 12:30pm match 9 for winners from Round 1 matches 17 and 18 starts at 1pm match 10 for winners from Round 1 matches 19 and 20 starts at 1pm match 11 for winners from Round 1 matches 21 and 22 starts at 1:30pm match 12 for winners from Round 1 matches 23 and 24 starts at 1:30pm Round 3 (6 matches) match 1 for winners from Round 2 matches 1 and 2 starts at 2pm match 2 for winners from Round 2 matches 3 and 4 starts at 2pm match 3 for winners from Round 2 matches 5 and 6 starts at 2:30pm match 4 for winners from Round 2 matches 7 and 8 starts at 2:30pm match 5 for winners from Round 2 matches 9 and 10 starts at 3pm match 6 for winners from Round 2 matches 11 and 12 starts at 3pm Round 4 (3 matches) match 1 for winners from Round 3 matches 1 and 2 starts at 2pm match 2 for winners from Round 3 matches 3 and 4 starts at 2pm match 3 for winners from Round 3 matches 5 and 6 starts at 2:30pm FINAL (1 match 3 players) FINAL for winners from Round 4 matches 1,2 and 3 starts at 3pm Prizes: All winners from round 1 get 1 free week at VGC All winners from round 2 get 2 free weeks at VGC All winners from round 3 get 3 free weeks at VGC All winners from round 4 get 4 free weeks at VGC Winner of the Final gets $50 gift certificate to CompUSA.