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[font="Century Gothic"][b]Come one, come all! The 2nd OtakuBoards Gym Leader Tournament is coming in September![/b][/font]
[left][font="Century Gothic"][b]What is the OtakuBoards Gym Leader Tournament?[/b][/font]
[font="Century Gothic"]The OBGLT is a tournament for Pokémon trainers here at OtakuBoards. Any and everyone is welcome to participate.[/font]
[font="Century Gothic"][b]How do I sign up for the tournament?[/b][/font]
[font="Century Gothic"]To claim your stake, simply post in this thread with the type you would like to claim. Once you have decided on your team, please edit your post to include that team and your Friend Code. This post will be edited with open and closed positions during the sign-up process, and with standings once the tournament begins. [/font]
[font="Century Gothic"]Sign-ups for the September tournament are currently[/font][font="Century Gothic"][color="#00ff00"] [color="#8B0000"]closed[/color][color="#8B0000"][/color][/color][/font][font="Century Gothic"]. Trainers must register their final team roster by [color="#ff0000"][b]September 3[/b][/color] (meaning the team list must be posted; movesets and Hold Items do not have to be listed). The actual tournament will begin on [b][color="#ff0000"]September 24.
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[size="3"]Regarding Teams[/size]
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[/font][left][list=1][*][font="Century Gothic"][b]All Trainers must specialize in one type of Pokémon, i.e. all Pokémon must share a type (Fire, Water, etc., et. al.).[/b][/font][*][font="Century Gothic"][b]Types are claimed on a first-come, first-served basis.
[/b][/font][*][font="Century Gothic"][b]All participating Trainers must own a copy of Pokemon Black or Pokemon White. Teams must consist of six Pokémon at Lv. 60. [color="#8b0000"]Duplicates are not allowed.[/color] Two differently gendered Pokemon with different forms do not count as two separate Pokémon.[/b][/font][*][font="Century Gothic"][b][color="#8b0000"]Only one Pseudo-Legendary/Legendary Pokémon is allowed per team.[/color] (i.e. there can only be one, period. Any Trainer with a team roster containing more than one will be asked to change it.)[/b][/font][*][font="Century Gothic"][b]No Pokémon may have their moveset changed during the course of the tournament. Hold Items may be changed.[/b][/font][/list][/left][font="Century Gothic"]
[size="3"][b]Regarding Battles[/b][/size]
[/font][left][list=1][*][font="Century Gothic"][b]Match-up rosters will be posted early Sunday. Trainers will have until [color="#8b0000"]3 a.m. Sunday Eastern Time[/color] to complete their battles and report their results via PM to the coordinator.[/b][/font][*][font="Century Gothic"][b]If one Trainer contacts another to battle without a response, [color="#8b0000"]the coordinator must be notified ASAP[/color]. If no response is received by the end of the weekly battle window, the non-responsive party will forfeit their match for the week.[/b][/font][*][font="Century Gothic"][b]If technical difficulties arise during the course of a battle, both parties must agree on the final result, or the battle will result in a draw-loss for both parties.[/b][/font][/list]
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[center][b][font="Century Gothic"]See you on the battlefield![/font]
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