DOTA Challenge

DOTA Challenge

Game Rules and Regulations

General Guidelines:

1. This competition is open to all DOTA enthusiasts.
2. Only 24 teams will be selected. First come first serve basis.
3. The registration date is until November 15, 2010 only.
4. Tournament dates: November 16, 2010, 9:00 AM
5. The tournament is open for everybody, there is NO AGE LIMIT.
6. This is a 5on5 Matchup, game will be held @ Robinson’s Place GenSan
7. Application forms are available on ISA-12 Office, ISA 12 GSC Office located c/o DTI Office South Osmeña St. General Santos City or download it from http://ebusinessgensan.blogspot.com/

I. Game Modes: (DOTA MAP v6.60b)

Elimination Round:(1 match)
AR- All Random; SM- Short Mode
Quarterfinals:(1 match)
AR- All Random, normal game
Semifinals: (toss coin)
TP- Team Pick; SM- Short Mode
FINALS: (Best of 3 Match) (toss coin)
TP- Team Pick; normal game.

Elimination Round consist of a single game, winners are qualified for the quarterfinals which is also a single
game knock out system. In semifinal round, a team that loses twice is eliminated. The game will go on until 2
teams are left. The 3rd place will be decided in the 2 teams that were eliminated in the semifinals that has the
most number of wins will battle it out. In the FINALS, in each round, teams will be decided in a toss coin.
The winner will be the first team who won twice.
No change of player is allowed. The person whose name appeared in the registration is the only person
allowed. STRICTLY there is no substitute. ONLY the player’s are allowed to enter the game. NO COACHING
ALLOWED. In case the player that is registered can’t participate (due to sickness, work, family matters, etc..)
Contest Organizer or Contest Marshalls shall be notified a day before the tournament, otherwise the team fail
to comply will be disqualified. THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS.

II. In-Game Rules:

1. The game will be enforced with a complete no feeding rule:
- No borrowing of any items
- No ally control
- No buying of items from other teammate’s gold
- No chickens.
2. Bugs Exploitation (Disqualification): No Exploitation of any known old or new bug discovered during play.
Explanations like “exploiting/activating the bug unknowingly”, “we had no idea this bug existed” or similar
excuses will not be entertained. Participants/Teams are expected to know what these are.
3. If any players are disconnected within 15 minutes after game starts then the game has to restart. If any
players are disconnected after 20 min after game starts then the game will continue. If any team member
disconnect or leave in the middle of the match, the match should continue and no rematch unless upon
agreement from the other parties.
4. Game will restarts if all player' system hangs or game cannot continue because of game hang.
5. Other than what is written above, there maybe added or change of rules and regulations concerning the
tournament. I'll just update this as the day goes by.
6. We seek everyone’s cooperation on the rules and hope by implying the rules to the league, everyone can
have a fair game and most importantly have fun.
7. Only one Mekanism per team.
8. Only one Necronomicon per team.
9. Only one Arcane Ring per team.
10. No creep skipping or backdooring. This means you are not allowed to attack towers or other buildings
without creep support. You are allowed to attack any building in enemy base if you reached the base with
creeps. You don’t have to cancel your attack if all creeps are dead.

III. Additional Facts about the tournament

This is a prized tournament, this is not a winner-take-all tournament. The prizes will remain constant regardless
of the number of teams that will join.
All teams are recommended to have the complete list of rules and to anybody else who wants to use them, go
to this link http://ebusinessgensan.blogspot.com/

EITHER ONE OF THIS TOURNAMENT RULES IS VIOLATED, THE GAME MARSHALLS, OFFICIALS, COORDINATORS HAS THE RIGHT TO DISQUALIFY A TEAM WHO CAUGHT VIOLATING THE RULES.