
IMEC's Kubok Ukraïny
IMEC's Kubok Ukraïny is a 1v1 Tournament based on the Ukrainian Football Cup.
Premiums & Freemiums welcome (Freemiums keep one slot open)
It is the second one in a series of European Cup Tournaments that I will host. More information can be found on:
IMEC's Iron Maid's European Cups (Overview Page)
Settings:
Map: WWII Eastern Front
Play Order: Sequential
Spoils: can be chosen by players when signing up
Reinforcements: can be chosen by players when signing up
Fog of War: No (because of the spectators
Details:
General:
The Tournament will be played using the format of the Kubok Ukraïny.
Little changes are the number of teams and the using of byes.
Because more players will take part as in the real Kubok, there will be a Qualification Phase first.
Also there will be no byes as in the real Kubok in Preliminary Round 1.
Link to real Kubok Ukraïny: Kubok Ukraïny 2009-2010 on Wikipedia
Signing-up:
There will be room for 90 players.
Please indicate Spoils and Reinforcement when signing up, otherwise Escalating Spoils and Chained Reinforcements will be used.
Sign-up period ends on September 15th or when 90 players signed-up.
Format:
[spoiler]Qualification Phase:
At the end of the sign-up period it will be determined which 54 players are automatically qualified for the Main Tournament and which 36 players (AAFU Amateur Teams) have to play the 2 Qualification Rounds.
Players 55 until 90 according to their points on the Scoreboard will play with the corresponding Team as given in the Second Post.
Qualifying Round 1:
Draw is made using http://www.random.org. Settings used are the ones of the home-team.
18 1v1 games, winners go through to Qualifying Round 2.
Qualifying Round 2:
Draw is made using http://www.random.org. Settings used are the ones of the home-team.
9 1v1 games, winners go through to Preliminary Round 1 of the Main Tournament.
Main Tournament:
After the Qualifying Rounds have finished it will be determined, according to the scoreboard, which 16 players (Premier Liha) are automatically qualified for Round 1 (last 32).
Players 17 until 33 will play with the corresponding Persha Liha team (Second Post) and are automatically qualified for Preliminary Round 2.
Players 34 until 54 will play in Preliminary Round 1 with the corresponding Druha Liha team.
Preliminary Round 1:
There are 2 pots, the first one with the 9 Amateur teams that qualified and 6 Druha Liha teams and the second one with the remaining Druha Liha teams.
Teams from Pot 1 will play against teams from Pot 2 and will have home-advantage.
Draw is made using http://www.random.org. Settings used are the ones of the home-team.
15 1v1 games, winners go through to Preliminary Round 2.
Preliminary Round 2:
There are 2 pots, the first one with the 15 winners of Preliminary Round 1 and 1 Persha Liha team and the second one with the 16 remaining Persha Liha teams.
Teams from Pot 1 will play against teams from Pot 2 and will have home-advantage.
Draw is made using http://www.random.org. Settings used are the ones of the home-team.
16 1v1 games, winners go through to Round 1.
Round 1:
For the 16 players that are automatically qualified, it will be determined which Premier Liha team they will play. (According to the Scoreboard)
There are 2 pots, the first one with the 16 winners of Preliminary Round 2 and the second one with the 16 Premier Liha teams.
Teams from Pot 1 will play against teams from Pot 2 and will have home-advantage.
Draw is made using http://www.random.org. Settings used are the ones of the home-team.
16 1v1 games, winners go through to Round 2.
Round 2:
Draw is made using http://www.random.org. Settings used are the ones of the home-team.
It will be a random draw and in case a team from a lower league (Liha) draws a team from a higher league the lower league team will have home advantage.
8 1v1 games, winners go through to the Quarter-Finals.
Quarter-Finals:
Draw is made using http://www.random.org. Settings used are the ones of the home-team.
It will be a random draw and in case a team from a lower league (Liha) draws a team from a higher league the lower league team will have home advantage.
In case of a draw (this is when both player reach Round 11) a replay will be held with home advantage for the away team.
4 1v1 games, winners go through to the Semi-Finals.
Semi-Finals:
Draw is made using http://www.random.org. Settings used are the ones of the home-team.
It will be a random draw and in case a team from a lower league (Liha) draws a team from a higher league the lower league team will have home advantage.
In case of a draw (this is when both player reach Round 11) a replay will be held with home advantage for the away team.
2 1v1 games, winners go through to the Final.
Final:
Draw is made using http://www.random.org.
It's a 1v1 game that will be played with No Spoils and Adjacent Reinforcements. Winner wins the Kubok Ukraïny![/spoiler]
Joining matches:
[spoiler]Players will be invited for their match using the invite-feature and will have 24 hours to join. If they fail to do so you will get another chance with a reminder and I also will note you. Players who fail to join after the reminder will be ejected from the tournament and a reserve will replace them.[/spoiler]
Winning matches:
[spoiler]You win your match as follows: 1. eliminate your opponent within 30 Rounds, 2. hold the most regions in Round 30 (if there is a tie then Round 29 will be looked at and so on), 3. your opponent deadbeats or 4. your opponent doesn't show-up and there is no reserve (walk-over). Note: If it is a Final then rule 2 doesn't count and play will go on until 1 player has won the game.
A draw can be possible in case of more legs, a structure with re-plays or a round-robin competition, when both players reach Round 11 in a game.[/spoiler]
Reserves:
[spoiler]Reserves are welcome and will only be used to replace players who didn't join there first game in the Tournament. Reserves never can replace higher-ranked players![/spoiler]
Disqualification Policy:
[spoiler]Notes: players will get noted for not joining their match after 24 hours of the invitation. 2 Notes will mean a Warning! (Yellow Card)
Warning (Yellow Card)
: A Warning will be given in the following cases: 1. to Freemiums who hadn't the possibility to join their match because they have no open slot, 2. to players who didn't join because they didn't play during the time the invitation & reminders were send. (mostly holidays) & 3. players who deadbeat, but who have written the reason in the game chat before deadbeating. If you have 2 Yellow Cards you will be sent-off with a Red Card (Disqualification).Disqualification (Red Card): Disqualification will occur in the following cases: 1. for players who had the possibilty to join, but did not join their game after a reminder (exceptions under Warning Section) and 2. to players who deadbeated without a reason given before in the game-chat.
Notes, Warnings & Disqualifications will count for all upcoming IMEC's Tournaments![/spoiler]





Tickets for UEFA Champions League:
After all IMEC's National Cup Tournaments (21 Tournaments) have been played, the IMEC's UEFA Champions League will be played.
The following tickets can be won during the IMEC's Kubok Ukraïny:
Winner: Qualifying Round 4
Runner-Up: Qualifying Round 3
Semi-Finalists: Qualifying Round 2
Quarter-Finalists: Qualifying Round 1
Tournament in the IMEC's Series currently taking Sign-Ups: IMEC's Kúpello Elládos (estimated start in October)





