On Sunday (11/29) ZenSports will be hosting the Pigeon Classical Diabotical Duel Cup!
This event is part of the annual “Pigeon Classic” charity event, raising money for the Florence Nightingale Foundation. FNF serves to educate and protect the nurses and midwives working so hard to keep us all safe!
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In this blog post I will first outline the rules of the event. Then how to register and finally other ways to get involved in the charity event!!
Rules and Details
Format
Double elimination || Bo3 winners bracket || Bo1 losers bracket || Upper and Lower Finals bo3 || Grand Finals bo5.
NA & EU allowed to participate. See “Servers” section for more details.
Maps
Bioplant, Frontier, Perilous, Skybreak, Kasbah.
Servers
Players will play on the servers that minimize total ping.
Pick System
WB Picks/Drops
Bo1: drop(1), drop(2), drop(1), drop(2), remaining map is played
Bo3: drop(1), drop(2), pick(2), pick(1), remaining map is played
** Decided by coin flip.
Bo5: pick(1), pick(1), pick(1), pick(2), pick(2)
**(1) = WB participant, (2) = LB participant
LB Picks/Drops
All LB matches will be played on a predetermined map based on the round.
Round 1: Bioplant
Round 2: Frontier
Round 3: Perilous
Round 4: Skybreak
Round 5: Kasbah
Prize Pool
The first 3 finishers are awarded (based on current, undoubled pool) the following prizes:
1st. $250 + 1.500.000 SPORTS
2nd. $150 + 1.000.000 SPORTS
3rd. $100 + 500.000 SPORTS
The rest of the SPORTS are split proportionately between the remaining finishers.
4th. 250.000 SPORTS || 5-6th. 150.000 SPORTS || 7-8th. 75.000 SPORTS || 9-12th. 50.000 SPORTS || 12-16th. 25.000 SPORTS || 16-64th. 10.000 SPORTS
Bracket
Along with on the ZenSports app, we will be posting a bracket on Challenge before the start of the event. Check our Discord Server for the bracket link!!
**Please note we had 3 players who, due to unforseen consequences, dropped out of the bracket after we had closed entries. These changes are reflected in the
How to Bet
Like all ZSTs, the event will be open for fans to place their own peer-to-peer bets on the action, using SPORTS, BTC, ICX, or fiat currency.
Once entries have closed and the bracket has been created, the event will appear in the “Bets/Contests” page and inside the “ZenSports Tournaments” tab.
** Make sure you check the Challonge bracket before you place any bets**
How to Donate and Participate in the Pigeon Classic
All proceeds from the event, including betting fees on the ZSTs, will be given directly to the Florence Nightingale Foundation.
The Florence Nightingale Foundation provides support to nurses and midwives, helping to educate them and providing the necessary PPE to keep them safe in such a tumultuous time.
You can donate directly to our combined efforts ($1800+ currently) here (for credit/debit/paypal) or venmo ITK here.
You can also donate directly to the FNF.
