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On 18 May, it was revealed that the tournament format would be changed this year. Since [[Altador Cup II]], the tournament was a double round-robin (that is to say, each team played every other team twice) and culminated in a finals contest. | On 18 May, it was revealed that the tournament format would be changed this year. Since [[Altador Cup II]], the tournament was a double round-robin (that is to say, each team played every other team twice) and culminated in a finals contest. | ||
For the 2012 competition, the eighteen teens will be randomly assigned to three brackets (six teams per bracket). There will be four rounds of play, and no finals bracket. The competition will last 24 days, six days per round. All teams will be able to play every day whatever their score. | For the 2012 competition, the eighteen teens will be randomly assigned to three brackets (six teams per bracket). There will be four rounds of play, and no finals bracket. The competition will last 24 days, six days per round. All teams will be able to play every day whatever their score. [[The Neopets Team]] explained that this would give historically low-performing teams a better chance at taking the Cup. Another factor was tournament length: they decided that asking people to dedicate a month and a half of their time to the event was unfair. | ||
Users were able to sign up for a team from midday on 25 May. Doing so earns them 100 [[Neocash]]. | Users were able to sign up for a team from midday on 25 May. Doing so earns them 100 [[Neocash]]. | ||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||