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  • Monkey League S4 Qualifier
    May 15th, 2021
    Phillip Lewicki

    Questions:

    If anything about the following is unclear or you have further questions, do not hesitate to contact me. Email: phillip@monkeyleague.org

    Registration:

    Submit video of a sub-7 3x3 average of 25 solves by May 31, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST

    Registration form: https://forms.gle/C6631ryKVxCQvcZS9

    Rules for Registration video:

    1. You must use a WCA legal 3x3x3 cube.

    2. You must use a Stackmat Gen4 timer.

    3. You must use WCA 3x3x3 CSTimer scrambles.

    4. You must follow WCA regulations for starting, stopping and penalties.

      1. malfunctions, resets and mis-scrambles will count as DNFs.

    5. The cube must be clearly visible at all times during the video.

    6. You must verify your times in one of these ways:

      1. use an external display in the video frame to make the time clearly legible.

      2. show the timer display with sufficient lighting so that the time is clearly legible.

    Qualification tournament:

    An up to 8 person* knockout bracket (seeded by ao25 time) of bo5 sets of ft3 solves matches. To be scheduled ASAP and completed by June 14, 2021

    If there are two qualification spots availible (there may be 1 or 2), the top 2 finishers will both qualify and the unecessary final match will not be played.

    *If there are more than 8 qualifying registrants, the top 8 (ranked by ao25 time) will be entered.

    Information About Monkey League Season 4

    Tentative Participants:

    • Tymon Kolasiński

    • Matty Hiroto Inaba

    • Leo Borromeo

    • Ruihang Xu

    • Qualifier

    • Qualifier

    Regular Season:

    1. Round Robin - everyone faces everyone once (5 rounds).

    2. Matches are bo5 sets of ft3 solves (9-25 solves).

    Playoffs:

    1. Top 4 single-elimination bracket (seeding info in regulations).

    2. Semi Finals matches (1v4 & 2v3) will be bo7 sets of ft3 solves (12-35 solves).

    3. Grand Finals match will be bo9 sets of ft3 solves (15-45 solves).

    Tentative Schedule:

    • Jul 2 - Jul 5: Round 1

    • Jul 9 - Jul 12: Round 2

    • Jul 16 - Jul 19: Round 3

    • Jul 23 - Jul 26: Round 4

    • Jul 30 - Aug 2: Round 5

    • Aug 6 - Aug 9: Break

    • Aug 13 - Aug 16: Semi Finals

    • Aug 20 - Aug 22: Grand Finals

    Prize Money (All amounts in USD):

    • 1st Place - $2350

    • 2nd Place - $1550

    • 3rd Place - $700

    • 4th Place - $700

    • 5th Place - $250

    • 6th Place - $250

    *Specifics of formats and regulations available at monkeyleague.org/regulations