Week 1-2 Qualification
Week 3-6 League Stage
Week 7-8 Playoffs
Online via the NSE Discord
Rocket League NSE Winter is split into 3 main stages: Stage 1 Qualification (Weeks 1-2) Stage 2 League play (Weeks 3-6) and Stage 3 Playoffs.
Stage 1
In Stage 1 teams will be seeded into 3 skill groups. In the first round teams will play another team in the same skill group and in the following rounds be matched versus teams with a similar record in the tournament.
Stage 2
In Stage 2 teams will be split into multiple divisions. All teams play 3 games and earn points based on their final finish that week. 2 Teams will be relegated each week from the top division with 2 teams promoted from lower division to replace them.
Stage 3
In Stage 3 the top teams in each Division will qualify for single elimination playoffs with the top performing teams getting byes into later rounds.
Prizes
1st - £300
2nd - £180
3rd - £120
Top 8 - BUEC Championship Pins
In addition to other prizes this tournament awards British University Esports Championship Points.
RULES SUMMARY
Click here to download full rule book
Players are expected to uphold the NSE Code of Conduct whilst competing in this tournament.
All decisions regarding the interpretation and enforcement of these rules is at the sole discretion of the NSE Admin Team, whose decisions are final.
These rules may be amended, changed or supplemented when required by the NSE Admin Team to ensure fair play and competitive integrity.
| Dates |
Tournament Stage
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| Sunday 16th Oct | Sign-ups Close |
| Tuesday 18th Oct | Qualification |
| Tuesday 25th Oct | Qualification |
| Tuesday 1st Nov | League stage |
| Tuesday 8th Nov | League stage |
| Tuesday 15th Nov | League stage |
| Tuesday 22nd Nov | League stage |
| Tuesday 29th Nov | Playoffs |
| Tuesday 6th Dec | Playoffs |
| 10th/11th Dec (Provisional) | Finals |
All games are played on Tuesday evenings with the exception of Playoffs. Current Playoffs Schedule is may be rearranged to avoid RLCS regional schedule.
