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TheDarkMuse's Kongai Tournament is a one-off tournament originally created by ZeroMoge and organized by TheDarkMuse. ZeroMoge wanted to organize an itemless tournament to encourage community involvement in Kongai. Due to lack with experience in organizing tournaments and unsuccessfully ran, TheDarkMuse took charge with ZeroMoge's permission. Registration began on September 30, 2010. The tournament began on October 10, 2010 and concluded on February 26, 2011.

Overview[]

Format

  • No Skill Rank requirement
  • Up to 20 players participate
  • 1 account per person
  • No items on characters
  • Date: Sunday, October 10, 2010
  • Time: 11:00 PM GMT | 7:00 PM EST | 4:00 PM PST
  • Venue: Room 42

Qualifying Stage

  • 6 games, 1 game each vs assigned players (Single Round Robin)
  • At the start of each new round, players will be randomly assigned to a player who has a similar score. (Swiss-system)
  • Matchups can be changed before next round deadline
  • Scoring system
    • Win: +1 point
    • Tie: +0.5 point
    • Loss: 0 points
    • Cheating: -1 point and -3 cards won and opponent gains +1 point, but 0 cards won
  • In the case of neither player making an attempt to play, the game will be decided as a tie. If you fail to make three consecutive games, you are removed from the tournament.
  • If a player assigned decides to forfeit from the tournament, one player each round will get a bye (1 free point, with some drawbacks explained below)
    • Every player was required to post on the original forum about who the reporter played, result, and number of characters the winner has alive.
    • Each player has a ‘cards won by’ score that will be used for tiebreakers when advancing to the next round of the tournament. The winner gets that number added to their score, the loser has it subtracted.
    • Bye or failure to report cards won by: 0 points
  • Top 8 players qualifies for the Knockout Stage

Knockout Stage

  • Top 8 players from the Qualification Stage participate
  • Single elimination bracket
  • All matches are best-of-three

Participants[]

1 bloodflash
2 bozot
3 ChiTown00
4 Golden119
5 ionut12
6 ITG_321
7 killed_by_dante
8 lawrence8
9 lightshaver
10 Max_Vultur
11 Minnakht
12 MorganFreeman
13 PhantomofteOpera
14 Raegn21
15 silverblaze14
16 solarjin
17 TheDarkMuse
18 TheIdioticIdiot
19 XTheEscapeArtist
20 ZeroMoge

Qualifying Stage[]

Round 1: Sunday, October 10, 2010 - Sunday, October 17, 2010

Date Reported Reporter Result Opponent Cards Won By
Sunday, October 10, 2010 TheDarkMuse L W bozot 2 Cards
Monday, October 11, 2010 lawrence8 W L Max_Vultur 2 Cards
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 Raegn21 W L Minnakht 1 Card
Golden119 W L bloodflash 1 Card
Thursday, October 14, 2010 XTheEscapeArtist FF W ZeroMoge Bye (0 Cards)
Friday, October 15, 2010 PhantomofteOpera W L killed_by_dante 2 Cards
Saturday, October 16, 2010 ionut12 FF W MorganFreeman Bye (0 Cards)
Sunday, October 17, 2010 ChiTown00 L W ITG_321 2 Cards
solarjin FF W silverblaze14 Bye (0 Cards)
  • TheIdioticIdiot had conflicting scheduling issues, so the original matchup was changed to lightshaver. The game result wasn't revealed.[1]
  • Due to communication and scheduling conflicts, XTheEscapeArtist, ionut12, and solarjin withdraws from the tournament and were the only players who failed to play at least one game.[2][3]

Round 2: Sunday, October 17, 2010 - Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Date Reported Reporter Result Opponent Cards Won By
Sunday, October 17, 2010 Raegn21 L W Golden119 2 Cards
bozot W L PhantomofteOpera 2 Cards
Saturday, October 23, 2010 TheIdioticIdiot W L bloodflash 2 Cards
Sunday, October 24, 2010 silverblaze14 W L MorganFreeman 2 Cards
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 Max_Vultur W FF killed_by_dante Bye (0 Cards)
TheDarkMuse W L ChiTown00 1 Card
lightshaver W L ZeroMoge 1 Card
  • Due to connection problems, killed_by_dante withdraws from the tournament.[4]
  • The game between TheDarkMuse and ChiTown00 was played on Monday, October 25, but wasn't reported until Tuesday, October 26.

Round 3: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - Friday, November 12, 2010

Date Reported Reporter Result Opponent Cards Won By
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 Golden119 W L bozot 1 Card
Saturday, October 30, 2010 ChiTown00 W L bloodflash 3 Cards
TheIdioticIdiot W L PhantomofteOpera 1 Card
Sunday, October 31, 2010 TheDarkMuse W L Raegn21 1 Card
Friday, November 5, 2010 Max_Vultur W L MorganFreeman 2 Cards
Sunday, November 7, 2010 lawrence8 W L silverblaze14 2 Cards
ZeroMoge L W Minnakht 3 Cards
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 lightshaver L W Raegn21 1 Card
Friday, November 12, 2010 ITG_321 W L bozot 3 Cards
  • After losing to ChiTown00, bloodflash withdraws from the tournament.[5]
  • Due to communication and scheduling conflicts, lightshaver and ITG_321 were unable to play each other and can instead challenge a different player in Rounds 3 and 4. Opponents have to be around the same point value and excluding any opponent played in earlier rounds. Opponents have the right to refuse any or either players challenge. Notifying this right to opponents is mandatory.[6]

Round 4: Friday, November 12, 2010 - Sunday, November 28, 2010

Date Reported Reporter Result Opponent Cards Won By
Friday, November 12, 2010 TheDarkMuse W L PhantomofteOpera 1 Card
Max_Vultur W L Minnakht 3 Cards
Saturday, November 13, 2010 lawrence8 W L lightshaver 2 Cards
Friday, November 26, 2010 TheIdioticIdiot W L silverblaze14 2 Cards
  • Raegn21 and bozot each played a 2nd game in Round 3, so these are on a bye until Round 5.[7]
  • Golden119 and ITG_321 were unable to play their game, so the result is a tie.[8]

Round 5: Monday, November 29, 2010 - Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Date Reported Reporter Result Opponent Cards Won By
Saturday, December 04, 2010 Raegn21 W L Max_Vultur 1 Card
Friday, December 10, 2010 Golden119 W L lawrence8 1 Card
Saturday, December 11, 2010 TheIdioticIdiot L W ITG_321 1 Card
Sunday, December 12, 2010 TheDarkMuse L W lightshaver 1 Card

Round 6: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - Sunday, December 26, 2010

Date Reported Reporter Result Opponent Cards Won By
Sunday, December 19, 2010 TheIdioticIdiot T Golden119 0
Max_Vultur W L lightshaver 2 Cards
  • Due to Golden119 wanting to leave the game, both players have agreed to a draw.[9]
  • Raegn21 and ITG_321 were unable to play their game, so the result is a tie.[10]

Qualifying Stage Standings[]

  • The results may be inaccurate since the original Google Spreadsheet was deleted and unarchived. The link remains for historical reasons.
Place Player Games Points Cards Won Qualification
1-8 Golden119 4-0-2 5 +5 Advance to Knockout Stage
ITG_321 3-0-2 4 +6
Max_Vultur 3-2 (1) 4 +4
TheIdioticIdiot 3-1-2 4 +4
Raegn21 3-2 (1) 4 0
lawrence8 3-1 3 +5
bozot 2-2 (1) 3 0
lightshaver 2-3-1 2.5 -3
9-17 TheDarkMuse 3-2 3 0 No qualification for Knockout Stage
silverblaze14 1-2 (1) 2 -2
ChiTown00 1-2 1 0
Minnakht 1-2 1 -1
PhantomofteOpera 1-3 1 -2
MorganFreeman 0-2 (1) 1 -4
ZeroMoge 0-2 (1) 1 -4
bloodflash 0-3 0 -6 Withdrawn during the tournament
killed_by_dante 0-1 0 -2
18-20 ionut12 0 - - Withdrawn from the tournament
solarjin 0 - -
XTheEscapeArtist 0 - -

Knockout Stage[]

Quarterfinals

  • The winner(s) will advance to the semi-finals.
Date Reported Reporter Result Opponent
Monday, December 27, 2010 TheIdioticIdiot 2 1 Raegn21
Friday, December 31, 2010 Golden119 1 2 bozot
Saturday, January 01, 2011 Max_Vultur 2 0 lawrence8
Friday, January 07, 2011 lightshaver FF W ITG_321
  • Due to computer issues, lightshaver withdraws from the tournament.[11]

Semi-finals

  • The winner(s) advanced to the Finals.
Date Reported Reporter Result Opponent
Saturday, January 01, 2011 bozot 2 1 TheIdioticIdiot
Saturday, February 19, 2011 Max_Vultur 2 1 ITG_321

Finals

  • The winning player will be crowned with eternal pride and glory, earning their title as the Champion of TheDarkMuse's Itemless Kongai Tournament.
Date Reported Reporter Result Opponent
Saturday, February 26, 2011 bozot 0 2 Max_Vultur

Knockout Stage Standings[]

Place Player GP QF SF Finals
1 Max_Vultur 7 2-0 2-1 2-0
2 bozot 8 2-1 2-1 0-2
3–4 ITG_321 3 W 1-2
TheIdioticIdiot 6 2-1 1-2
5–8 Golden119 3 1-2
Raegn21 3 1-2
lawrence8 2 0-2
lightshaver 0 FF

References[]

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  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20230903013644/http://www.kongregate.com/forums/12-kongregate-multiplayer-games/topics/117574-kongai-itemless-tournament-v2?page=6
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