As this match is a playoffs match, it will be played best of three maps. You have until 72 hours before the start of your match to have your picks and bans done, if you fail to pick/ban your maps in time the other team may be allowed to pick for you. The configs for playoffs will be "
exec rgl_HL_koth" for KOTH maps (best of 7, unless teams agree to play a bo5) and "
exec rgl_hl_stopwatch" for stopwatch maps (best of 3, unless both teams agree to do a best of 1).
The home team Optimal Whips will choose to be team A or team B. Map pick bans will be done in match comms.
The pick/ban order will be as follows-
A Bans | B Bans | B Picks | A Picks | A Bans | B Picks
Avaliable maps are:
koth_product_final
koth_lakeside_r2
koth_ashville_rc2d
pl_upward
pl_swiftwater_final1
pl_vigil_rc7
cp_steel_f6
Please make sure you
inform the enemy team of all ringers you plan to use either through match comms or in a direct message. Refer to the ringer sections
here for more information.
Lastly, it should be emphasized that during playoffs,
players will receive immediate suspensions for failing to submit POV demos, so ensure your teams are in compliance starting this week. You can read more about the system, consequences for this week and during playoffs, FAQs, as well as future expansions and improvements
here.
Good luck and have fun this week, open a ticket if you have any questions!