TAL: Hardcore

Overview:

TAL: Hardcore is a round robin league competition, made up of divisions containing 5-players who play each other twice, home and away, over a 4-month season.  At season end there will be promotion and demotion between the various divisions.

The League:

The league will be run over a 4-month period.

Your League Points will be 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss.

Force points destroyed and lost will be used to separate ties.

The top/bottom 2 players will be promoted/relegated.

Challenges:

All challenges must be issued by the 10th of the Month and must be 20-Point, 30-Turn games on a random map.

Games will be either 60 or 30-Day as indicated on the fixture list.

Failure to issue a challenge will result in a 1-0 defeat AND 1-Point will be deducted from your League Points.

Please notify me on the TAL: Hardcore message board when a challenge is sent.

Responding to Challenges:

Challenges must be responded to by the 15th of the month.

Failure to respond in some way to a challenge will result in a 1-0 defeat AND 1-Point will be deducted from your League Points.

When deploying in response to a challenge please post to that effect on the TAL: Hardcore message board.

Maps

Each player has the right, once per match, to veto the map and either issue or request another challenge.

However should both players agree then the challenge can be resent any number of times.

Results:

Please notify me of the results for any completed games.

If a game is conceded then the score will remain as on the final turn.

If a game times out then the score will remain as on the final turn.

TAL: Prime

Joining TAL: Hardcore automatically signs you up for TAL: Prime, this will not require you to play any additional games but will grant access to other competitions, such as the TAL: 20/20 Cup.

TAL: Hardcore results will not automatically be recorded for TAL: Prime.

As with all other games if you wish the result to be recorded for TAL: Prime then you must notify me with the agreement of both players.