Teamfight Tactics Paris Open
The Teamfight Tactics Paris Open (or the Paris Open Tournament for TFT) is one of the most prominent and largest open competitive events in the history of turn-based strategy esports related to the famous League of Legends game developed by Riot Games.
Format
Day 1: December 12th
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Round 1: * Setup: 768 players are divided into 96 lobbies, competing across 4 games.
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Progression: The top 2 players from each lobby automatically advance to Round 2.
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Wildcard: The next top 64 highest-scoring players across all lobbies also advance to Round 2.
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Day 2: December 13th
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Round 2: * Setup: 256 players compete in 32 lobbies across 3 games.
- Progression: The top 4 players from each lobby advance to Round 3.
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Round 3: * Setup: 128 players compete in 16 lobbies across 3 games.
- Progression: The top 4 players from each lobby advance to Round 4.
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Round 4 (Checkmate Format): * Setup: 64 players compete in 8 lobbies using the Checkmate Format.
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Rules: * Once a player reaches 20 points, they put the lobby "in check."
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To win the lobby and advance, a player "in check" must win a subsequent game.
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Multiple players can hold the lobby "in check" simultaneously.
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If no player "in check" wins a game within 6 games, the player with the highest total points wins the lobby.
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Progression: All lobby winners advance to the Final Lobby.
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Day 3: December 14th
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Final Lobby (Checkmate Format): * Setup: The final 8 players compete in a high-stakes Checkmate Format.
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Rules: * Once a player reaches 20 points, they put the lobby "in check."
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To secure the championship, a player "in check" must win a subsequent game.
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Multiple players can hold the lobby "in check" simultaneously.
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If no player "in check" wins a game within 8 games, the player with the highest overall points is crowned the champion.
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