E-Sport Tournament Rules (Mobile Legends)
Tournament Structure
1. The tournament is in single elimination mode.
2. Groups will be separated depends on how many
teams.
Game Rules
1. A game refers to the games being played between
team A and Team B. The game will be played in Best
of 3 (BO3 – Winning to rounds out of three).
2. A round refers to the current game being played
between team A and team B.
3. The first team to destroy the opposing team’s Base
wins, the first team to surrender loses or teams that are
found not following the rules disqualified.
4.  The game mode used in: Tournament Mode
5. If any player disconnects during a Round that is hosted
by the admins, they can request the Arbiter to pause
the game for the player to reconnect. The max pause
time of one team is 5 mins. Arbiter has the right to
extend the time.
6. Once all players are ready, as indicated by both Team
Captains, the Arbiter will resume the game
Tournament Flow
A. Pre-Game Preparation
1. Preparation Time
Players are free to prepare after their
check in. However, the players must enter the
lobby at the agreed match time schedule.
2. Game starting time
In the most optimal situation, any
problems faced by the players should be solved
during the set preparation time. The match
should be started at the scheduled time. Match
may be delayed if Arbiter deem it to be
necessary. If the reason for the delay is due to
player fault, the Arbiter reserve the right to
penalize the player or team accordingly.
B. Game Preparation
1. Game setting
Map: Tournament Mode (5V5)
Game type: Draft Pick
2. Pick/Ban Process
Opposing teams will go through the coin
toss process to determine the first pick team
(Blue team) during Pick/Ban Phase.
Best of 3 – First round – Coin toss, 2nd
round alternate pick priority, third round
alternate.
3. Wrong pick
If a team has picked/banned a hero by
mistake, the game will still be continued. There
will be no remakes due to wrong pick/ban.
4. Swapping heroes
If there is a mistake due to player
negligence when swapping heroes, the match
will continue. Exchanging devices is not allowed
under any circumstance.
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C. General Conduct
5. Game starts after pick/ban phase Players are expected to conduct
The game will immediately start after the themselves and compete with the spirit of
pick/ban phase unless there are other sportsmanship, maintaining a friendly and polite
instructions from the Arbiter. Players are not demeanor in activities involving other
allowed to leave the game in between the period participants and public in general.
after pick/ban phase is complete until the game The organizer has the right to apply
starts. penalties, disqualify and dismiss any registered
player from the tournament, at their discretion, at
6. Connection problem any stage of the tournament.
If a problem occurs during game loading Cheating doesn’t need to be successful to
due to the presence of a bug, disconnection or qualify as a violation. Conspiring to cheat is
other errors and a player fails to join the match already a violation and will lead to an automatic
after the game has started, then the game must disqualification for all conspirators.
be paused until all 10 players are connected to Examples of cheating includes, but are
the game (this is only valid for hosted matches). not limited to:
 Ghosting
7. In game  Account Sharing
Pauses are allowed during team fights if it  Piloting
is a critical error such as:
a. More than 3 players disconnect / crashes
during the game.
b. Both team’s devices are unplayable.
Definition of team fight – more than 1
player from one team is engaged (skills or
normal attack ) with another team with more
than 1 player also involved in the exchange of
blows.
A Marshal will be present in the official-
hosted game as observers to pause the game if
necessary.
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Score Summary
Game 1 Game 2
Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Winner Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Winner
Grade 11 1 1 2 Grade Grade 7 0 0 0
Grade 8
Grade 12 0 0 0 11 Grade 8 1 1 2

Game 3
Game 4
Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Winner
Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Winner
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade
11 Grade 8

Game 5
Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Winner

Mobile Legends Tournament Champion: ___________________________

Signed: ________________________
Tournament Arbiter
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Grade 11 Winner 1

G1

Winner 3
Grade 12

G3

Champion
Grade 9

G5

Grade 10 Winner 4

G4

Grade 7

G2

Grade 8 Winner 2

Tournament Bracket