Common use of Tournament Format Clause in Contracts

Tournament Format. The Tournament will consist of four parts: the Day 1 Preliminaries, the Day 2 Preliminaries, the Preliminary Playoffs, and the Grand Finals. The best players from the Day 1 Preliminaries will qualify for the Day 2 Preliminaries, the 32 best players from the Day 2 Preliminaries will qualify for the Preliminary Playoffs, and the best players from the Preliminary Playoffs will qualify for the Grand Finals. In addition, players with participation rights (pre-qualified players) as defined in these Terms will be entitled to participate in the Day 1 Preliminaries, and players with seeding rights (seeded players) will be entitled to participate in the Day 2 Preliminaries. A "match," as used hereinafter, shall refer to a collection of battles that are played to determine the winner of a single round of a tournament. 4.1: Tournament Entry (1) Players will be able to Enter the Tournament via the dedicated entry form (▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇.▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇- ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇/▇▇▇▇/▇▇▇▇▇▇/). (2) Before Entering the Tournament, please make sure that you meet the eligibility requirements described in "2: Eligibility for Participation." (3) Participation in the Tournament is free of charge for anyone who satisfies "2: Eligibility for Participation" of these Terms. (4) The following items must be registered at the time of Entry. (i) Your name; furigana for your name; your in-game name; furigana for your in-game name; your Shadowverse user ID; email address; and your prefecture of residence (if you reside in Japan), or your passport number and a scanned or photographed image of a passport page with your name and photograph (if you reside outside Japan). *Your in-game name must be usable in the game. (ii) The personal information we receive will be used to verify your identity and by the Management Team to communicate with you. (iii) Shadowverse user IDs will be used in the registration for the "Tournament Mode" used in the Tournament, as well as for sending in-game prizes such as emblems and flairs. (A Shadowverse user ID can be obtained by download the game for free and registering for an account.) (iv) Once you have Entered, please do not change your in-game name until the Tournament is over, unless requested to do so by the Management Team. (v) The Management Team may request a change to your in-game name, in which case you must comply. (vi) No changes can be made to your registered information after the Entry deadline. Please be careful not to make any input errors. (vii) Personal information provided by you upon Entry into the Tournament will only be used for the purposes specified in the Terms and will be handled appropriately in accordance with our privacy policy (▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇-▇.▇▇.▇▇/en/privacy). (5) Since the Tournament will be held using Shadowverse's "Tournament Mode," players will not have an advantage over each other in regard to the cards they can use. (6) If the number of Entrants exceeds the maximum number, the Management Team will determine the players for the Tournament by lottery. (7) The results of the lottery will include "winners," "reserve winners," and "losers." The winners will be required to come to the tournament registration desk at the time and date designated by the Management Team to participate in the tournament. (8) A number of reserve winners equal to the number of winners who do not participate in the Tournament will be able to participate by coming to the tournament registration desk at the time and date designated by the Management Team. The number of players will be determined by lottery among the reserve winners on the day of the main event. Those who are not selected will not be able to participate in the tournament. (9) For those who did not participate in the RAGE Shadowverse 2023 Winter Preliminary among the winners of the RAGE Shadowverse 2023 Winter Preliminary Tournament, a lottery will be held among all other entrants to select the "winners" and "reserve". The draw will be held later. Please note that the draw will take place after the "real" and "reserve" winners have been selected. 4.2: Match Format All matches played in this tournament will be played in the "Rotation" format. 4.3 Tournament Mode (1) Tournament Mode is a feature that is available free of charge to players in the Tournament. The details of Tournament Mode will be communicated to each player by the Management Team. (2) In Tournament Mode, all players will be able to use the cards available in the Rotation format (excluding animated cards, tie-in cards, and alternate-art cards).

Tournament Format. The Tournament will consist of four parts: the Day 1 Preliminaries, the Day 2 Preliminaries, the Preliminary Playoffs, and the Grand Finals. The best players from the Day 1 Preliminaries will qualify for the Day 2 Preliminaries, the 32 best players from the Day 2 Preliminaries will qualify for the Preliminary Playoffs, and the best players from the Preliminary Playoffs will qualify for the Grand Finals. In addition, players participants with participation entry rights (pre-qualified players) as defined in these Terms Rules will be entitled to participate in the Day 1 Preliminaries, and players participants with seeding rights (seeded players) will be entitled to participate in the Day 2 Preliminaries. A "match," as used hereinafter, shall refer to a collection of battles that are played to determine the winner of a single round of a tournament. 4.1: Tournament Entry (1) Players residing in Japan shall use the "Shadowverse Tournament Navigator" application for smartphones. Players residing outside of Japan will be able to Enter the Tournament via the dedicated entry form (▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇.▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇- ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇/▇▇▇▇/▇▇▇▇▇▇//ZYNLhAVQirmowd6s5). (2) Before Entering the Tournament, please make sure that you meet the eligibility requirements described in "2: Eligibility for Participation." (3) Participation in the Tournament is free of charge for anyone who satisfies "2: Eligibility for Participation" of these TermsRules. (4) The following items must be registered at the time of Entry. (i) Your name; furigana for your our name; your in-game name; furigana for your in-game name; your Shadowverse user ID; email address; and your prefecture of residence (if you reside in Japan), or your passport number and a scanned or photographed image of a passport page with your name and photograph (if you reside outside Japan). *Your in-game name must be usable in the game. (ii) The personal information we receive will be used to verify your identity and by the Management Team to communicate with you. (iii) Shadowverse user IDs will be used in the registration for the "Tournament Mode" used in the Tournament, as well as for sending in-game prizes such as emblems and flairs. (A Shadowverse user ID can be obtained by download the game for free and registering for an account.) (iv) Once you have Entered, please do not change your in-game name until the Tournament is over, unless requested to do so by the Management Team. (v) The Management Team may request a change to your in-game name, in which case you must comply. (vi) No changes can be made to your registered information after the Entry deadline. Please be careful not to make any input errors. (vii) Personal information provided by you upon Entry into the Tournament will only be used for the purposes specified in the Terms Rules and will be handled appropriately in accordance with our privacy policy (▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇-▇.▇▇.▇▇/en/privacy). (5) Since the Tournament will be held using Shadowverse's Shadowverseʼs "Tournament Mode," players participants will not have an advantage over each other in regard to the cards they can use. (6) If the number of Entrants exceeds the maximum number, the Management Team will determine the players participants for the Tournament by lottery. (7) The results of the lottery will include "winners," "reserve winners," and "losers." The winners will be required to come to the tournament registration desk at the time and date designated by the Management Team to participate in the tournament. (8) A number of reserve winners equal to the number of winners who do not participate in the Tournament will be able to participate by coming to the tournament registration desk at the time and date designated by the Management Team. The number of players participants will be determined by lottery among the reserve winners on the day of the main event. Those who are not selected will not be able to participate in the tournament. (9) For those who did not participate in the RAGE Shadowverse 2023 Winter Preliminary Autumn Qualifying Tournament among the winners of the RAGE Shadowverse 2023 Winter Preliminary Autumn Qualifying Tournament, a lottery will be held among all other entrants to select the "winners" and "reserve". The draw will be held later. Please note that the draw will take place after the "real" and "reserve" winners have been selected. 4.2: Match Format All matches played in this tournament will be played in the "Rotation" format. 4.3 Tournament Mode (1) Tournament Mode is a feature that is available free of charge to players participants in the Tournament. The details of Tournament Mode will be communicated to each player participant by the Management Team. (2) In Tournament Mode, all players will be able to participants can use the cards available in the Rotation format (excluding animated cards, tie-in cards, and alternate-art cards).