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WWIITS - The Death Railway [Winner: Army of Achilles]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:31 pm
by Sir. Ricco
Sir. Ricco’s WWII Tournament Series Presents…

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Bamboo Jack – The Death Railway
Time: June 1942
Location: Thailand and Burma
Story: The Burma Railway, also known also as the Death Railway, the Thailand-Burma Railway and similar names, is a 415 km (258 mile) railway between Bangkok, Thailand and Rangoon, Burma (now Myanmar), built by the Empire of Japan during World War II, to support its forces in the Burma campaign.

Forced labor was used in its construction. About 60,000 Asian laborers and 100,000 Allied prisoners of war (POWs) worked on the railway. Of these, around 9,000 Asian laborers and 16,000 Allied POWs died as a direct result of the project. The dead POWs included 6,318 British personnel, 2,815 Australians, 2,490 Dutch, about 356 Americans and some Canadians.
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***Note This tournament will only feature "Bamboo Jack"***

Description
Welcome to “Sir. Ricco’s WWII Tournament Series” or WWIITS. Their will be several tournaments in this series that feature a WWII map:
WWII Western Front – All Quiet on the Western Front [Winner: killmanic | Runner-up: colson]
WWII Eastern Front - War of Extermination [Winner: MostMackinest | Runner Up: Risky_Stud]
Pearl Harbor – A Day That Will Live in Infamy [Battle 3]
Bamboo Jack – The Death Railway [Battle 3]
WWII Gazala – The Fox Hunt [Sign Ups]
Battle For Australia – He’s Coming South
D-Day: Omaha Beach! - The Longest Day
WWII Iwo Jima – Flag Raisers
WWII Ardennes Offensive – Battle of the Bugle
Berlin 1961 – Greater Berlin

The winner and runner up of each tournament will be asked to a final tournament, to decide the winner of the “WWII Tournament Series”.

Status and Extra Information

  • This Tournament will only use the "Bamboo Jack" map
  • Number of players: 32
  • Requirements: You must be Premium
  • Starting Date: Once 32 Players have joined.

Game Play
There will be 32 players in this tournament. The 32 players will randomly be divided up into 8 divisions of 4. All games will be standard. See the rest of the settings below

Battle 1 - Divisional Play

You will play 4 four player games in this battle.(All at once) The two players with the most points (See below) in their division will move on. You will also be seeded for the bracket in the next battle.
Score:
    1st(4)
    2nd(3)
    3rd (2)
    4th (0)
Battle 2 – Bracket Play
Form here on out the tournament will play like a 16 player bracket. All games will be two-player.
The remaining 16 players will be seeded against each other and play one game.
Winner advances!

Battle 3 – Quarter Finals
The remaining 8 players play one game.
Winner advances!

Battle 4 – Semi-Finals
The remaining 4 players play one game.
Winner advances!

Battle 5 – Finals
The remaining 2 players play three games. (All at once)
Winner Wins Tournament! Both players move on to Final Tournament!

Settings
The settings have been picked by cairnswk
Play Order: Sequential
Bonus Cards: Escalating
Fortifications: Chained
Fog of War: Yes

Final Note
Since all games are Fog of War the PMs will be sent in twos. Battle 2 through 5, the lowest seeded player will be asked to join first. Once he has joined the highest seeded player will then be asked to join.

Sign Up
Drunk_Idiot
Army of Achilles
Darin44
ilarry
dimeat
poptartpsycho18
peanutsdad
Risky_Stud
mrbang
lagger-no-1
ralphcptc
AtreidesHouse
R0k0v
BENJIKAT IS DEAD
lanyards
geigerm
Aggbock
erikiscool
killmanic
Wiggin
qwert
brandoncfi
Kimi Raikkonen
LLC22
sd031091
Lindax
Fix
testaxa
MudPuppy
Godd
AtreidesHouse
spidey

Reserves
Clericgs3
peanutsdad

Standings [Update November 3, 2008]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:32 pm
by Sir. Ricco
Battle 2 Bracket

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Battle 1 Standings

Division 1
Game Number - Postion
Game 3159201 - 1st Risky_Stud, 2nd mrbang, 3rd dimeat, 4th lanyards
Game 3159202 - 1st lanyards, 2nd Risky_Stud, 3rd dimeat, 4th mrbang
Game 3159203 - 1st dimeat, 2nd Risky_Stud, 3rd lanyards, 4th mrbang
Game 3159206 - 1st dimeat, 2nd lanyards, 3rd Risky_Stud, 4th mrbang

Name (Points)
1. dimeat (12)
2. Risky_Stud (12)

lanyards (9)
mrbang (3)

Division 2
Game Number - Postion
Game 3159207 - 1st MudPuppy, 2nd Aggbock, 3rd lagger-no-1, 4th qwert
Game 3159208 - 1st qwert, 2nd Aggbock, 3rd MudPuppy, 4th lagger-no-1
Game 3159209 - 1st qwert, 2nd lagger-no-1, 3rd Aggbock, 4th MudPuppy
Game 3159210 - 1st MudPuppy, 2nd lagger-no-1, 3rd Aggbock, 4th qwert

Name (Points)
1. MudPuppy (10)
2. Aggbock (10)

qwert (8)
lagger-no-1(8)

Division 3
Game Number - Postion
Game 3159213 - 1st BENJIKAT IS DEAD, 2nd peanutsdad, 3rd sd031091, 4th Lindax
Game 3159215 - 1st Lindax, 2nd BENJIKAT IS DEAD, 3rd peanutsdad, 4th sd031091
Game 3159216 - 1st peanutsdad, 2nd BENJIKAT IS DEAD, 3rd sd031091, 4th Lindax
Game 3159218 - 1st sd031091, 2nd BENJIKAT IS DEAD, 3rd Lindax, 4th peanutsdad

Name (Points)
1. BENJIKAT IS DEAD (13)
2. peanutsdad (9)

sd031091(8)
Lindax (6)

Division 4
Game Number - Postion
Game 3159221 - 1st AtreidesHouse, 2nd ralphcptc, 3rd Darin44, 4th Wiggin
Game 3159223 - 1st Darin44, 2nd ralphcptc, 3rd Wiggin, 4th AtreidesHouse
Game 3159224 - 1st ralphcptc, 2nd Darin44, 3rd AtreidesHouse, 4th Wiggin
Game 3159225 - 1st Wiggin, 2nd ralphcptc, 3rd AtreidesHouse, 4th Darin44

Name (Points)
1. ralphcptc (13)
2. Darin44 (9)

AtreidesHouse (8)
Wiggin (6)

Division 5
Game Number - Postion
Game 3159226 - 1st Clericgs3, 2nd Army of Achilles, 3rd erikiscool, 4th R0k0v
Game 3159227 - 1st Clericgs3, 2nd R0k0v, 3rd erikiscool, 4th Army of Achilles
Game 3159229 - 1st Army of Achilles, 2nd erikiscool, 3rd R0k0v, 4th Clericgs3
Game 3159230 - 1st Army of Achilles, 2nd R0k0v, 3rd erikiscool, 4th Clericgs3

Name (Points)
1. Army of Achilles (11)
2. erikiscool (9)

R0k0v (8)
Clericgs3 (8)

Division 6
Game Number - Postion
Game 3159234 - 1st spidey, 2nd Drunk_Idiot, 3rd Kimi Raikkonen, 4th LLC22
Game 3159236 - 1st Drunk_Idiot, 2nd Kimi Raikkonen, 3rd LLC22, 4th spidey
Game 3159237 - 1st LLC22, 2nd Kimi Raikkonen, 3rd Drunk_Idiot, 4th spidey
Game 3159238 - 1st spidey, 2nd LLC22, 3rd Kimi Raikkonen, 4th Drunk_Idiot

Name (Points)
1. Kimi Raikkonen (10)
2. LLC22 (9)

Drunk_Idiot (9)
spidey (8)

Division 7
Game Number - Postion
Game 3159240 - 1st testaxa, 2nd Fix, 3rd geigerm, 4th Godd
Game 3159241 - 1st Godd, 2nd Fix, 3rd testaxa, 4th geigerm
Game 3159242 - 1st geigerm, 2nd Fix, 3rd testaxa, 4th Godd
Game 3159243 - 1st Godd, 2nd geigerm, 3rd testaxa, 4th Fix

Name (Points)
1. testaxa (10)
2. geigerm (9)

Fix (9)
Godd (8)
geigerm had more 1st place then Fix

Division 8
Game Number - Postion
Game 3159244 - 1st ilarry, 2nd brandoncfi, 3rd poptartpsycho18, 4th killmanic
Game 3159245 - 1st ilarry, 2nd poptartpsycho18, 3rd brandoncfi, 4th killmanic
Game 3159246 - 1st brandoncfi, 2nd ilarry, 3rd killmanic, 4th poptartpsycho18
Game 3159247 - 1st killmanic, 2nd brandoncfi, 3rd poptartpsycho18, 4th ilarry

Name (Points)
1. brandoncfi (12)
2. ilarry (11)

poptartpsycho18 (7)
killmanic (6)

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:36 pm
by Drunk_Idiot
The Drunk is in

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:37 pm
by Army of Achilles
in

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:45 pm
by Darin44
put me in please

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:47 pm
by ilarry
Sir. Ricco wrote: Sir. Ricco’s WWII Tournament Series Presents…

Image

Bamboo Jack – The Death Railway
Time: June 1942
Location: Thailand and Burma
Story: The Burma Railway, also known also as the Death Railway, the Thailand-Burma Railway and similar names, is a 415 km (258 mile) railway between Bangkok, Thailand and Rangoon, Burma (now Myanmar), built by the Empire of Japan during World War II, to support its forces in the Burma campaign.

Forced labor was used in its construction. About 60,000 Asian laborers and 100,000 Allied prisoners of war (POWs) worked on the railway. Of these, around 9,000 Asian laborers and 16,000 Allied POWs died as a direct result of the project. The dead POWs included 6,318 British personnel, 2,815 Australians, 2,490 Dutch, about 356 Americans and some Canadians.
Copied From Wikipedia.org


***Note This tournament will only feature "Bamboo Jack"***

Tournaments
WWII Western Front – All Quiet on the Western Front [Winner: killmanic | Runner-up: colson]
WWII Eastern Front - War of Extermination [Winner: MostMackinest | Runner Up: Risky_Stud]
Pearl Harbor – A Day That Will Live in Infamy [Battle 1]
Bamboo Jack – The Death Railway [Sign-Ups]
Battle of Gazala – The Fox Hunt
Battle For Australia – He’s Coming South
D-Day: Omaha Beach! - The Longest Day
WWII Iwo Jima – Flag Raisers
WWII Ardennes Offensive – Battle of the Bugle
Berlin 1961 – Greater Berlin


Status and Extra Information

  • This Tournament will only use the "Bamboo Jack" map
  • Number of players: 32
  • Requirements: You must be Premium
  • Starting Date: Once 32 Players have joined.

Game Play
There will be 32 players in this tournament. The 32 players will randomly be divided up into 8 divisions of 4. All games will be standard. See the rest of the settings below

Battle 1 - Divisional Play

You will play 4 four player games in this battle.(All at once) The two layers with the most points (See below) in their division will move on. You will also be seeded for the bracket in the next battle.
Score:
    1st(4)
    2nd(3)
    3rd (2)
    4th (0)
Battle 2 – Bracket Play
Form here on out the tournament will play like a 16 player bracket. All games will be two-player.
The remaining 16 players will be seeded against each other and play one game.
Winner advances!

Battle 3 – Quarter Finals
The remaining 8 players play one game.
Winner advances!

Battle 4 – Semi-Finals
The remaining 4 players play one game.
Winner advances!

Battle 5 – Finals
The remaining 2 players play three games. (All at once)
Winner Wins Tournament! Both players move on to Final Tournament!

Settings
The settings have been picked by cairnswk
Play Order: Sequential
Bonus Cards: Escalating
Fortifications: Chained
Fog of War: Yes

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Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:47 pm
by dimeat
in

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:49 pm
by poptartpsycho18
In please :D Been waiting on this one 8-)

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:50 pm
by peanutsdad
sign me up, i'll play

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:50 pm
by Risky_Stud
on rail we go, i'm in

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:55 pm
by mrbang
I'm in

mrbang

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 6:58 pm
by lagger-no-1
I'm up for it, please put me in :D

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 7:01 pm
by ralphcptc
i am down

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 7:09 pm
by AtreidesHouse
Definately want in this one!

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 7:10 pm
by R0k0v
R0k0v is in

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 7:16 pm
by BENJIKAT IS DEAD
in probably - just answer this question first pls: for Battles 2 & 5, who joins the games first? (as joining second in the fog is SO advantageous for 2 player games - 50% of the time you get to start and immediately take a chunk of info away)

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 7:19 pm
by lanyards
In.

--lanyards

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:24 pm
by geigerm
Count me in, please.

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:26 pm
by Aggbock
I would like to be in for sure.

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 9:35 pm
by erikiscool
Sign me up pls ...

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 10:30 pm
by killmanic
in

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 11:11 pm
by Wiggin
ill play

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Sat Aug 23, 2008 2:35 am
by Qwert
i will play

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Sat Aug 23, 2008 3:06 am
by brandoncfi
im in

Re: WWIITS - The Death Railway [0|36]

PostPosted: Sat Aug 23, 2008 9:59 am
by Sir. Ricco
All added

BENJIKAT IS DEAD wrote:in probably - just answer this question first pls: for Battles 2 & 5, who joins the games first? (as joining second in the fog is SO advantageous for 2 player games - 50% of the time you get to start and immediately take a chunk of info away)

Thanks for bring that to my attention. The person with the highest seed will join last. I will send Two PMs. The First to the low seeded player then to the high seeded player.