ACL SIGNATURE #5 | OPEN #16

• Registration will be ACL Digital Wallet ONLY. Cash will NOT be accepted for event registration.
• The Open is limited to 512 amateur players, unless otherwise stated. NO Refunds will be given once online registration closes (two days prior to event start date). Players will not be allowed to transfer their registration to another player.
• An AMATEUR player is any player who has not signed a contract with the ACL.
• ACL Regional points will be awarded for Amateur Singles and Doubles going towards State standings.
• ACL Local points will be awarded for doubles rounders, blind draws, warm up games, and sit-n-gos.
• Register by using the “Register” link above. Players must have an ACL Player Account to register. Memberships can be purchased through the player portal under "My Account."
• Make sure the information in your player profile is correct, especially your cell phone number and email for important information. Please reach out to your Regional Director if any of this information is incorrect and needs to be changed.
• Activate push notifications before attending the event to receive court assignments and bracket links.
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• Early registration for Diamond and Platinum members is available from when the event is posted to four weeks prior to event start. Any remaining spots after Diamond/Platinum Early Bird Registration will open for all members four weeks prior.
• Online registration for amateurs closes two days before the event. After that, players can sign up in person at the Director's table if spots are available. Walk-up registration ends one hour before the tournament starts, with no registrations accepted in the final hour.
• Online registration for PRO brackets closes the Monday before the event. There is no walk-up registration for any PRO points events other than the Pro Blind Draw.
• Only one player should register a team for Doubles events, but all players must register for Singles individually.
• P.E.P (Player Engagement Points): Will be awarded using the points table found in the player guide.
• NOTE: The late registration charges and the $10/day cover charge built into registrations will not be added to the payout structure.

ROUND 1

• Carolina Coasters vs Chicagoland Spinners
• Missouri Maize vs Michigan Marauders
• Las Vegas High Rollers vs Florida Freeze
• Georgia Sliders vs Ohio Aviators
• Colorado Timber vs Pennsylvania Ringers
• Virginia Cutters vs Kentucky Kernels
• Arizona Burn vs Texas Bully Baggers
• New England Woodchucks vs California Slingers

ROUND 2

• Chicagoland Spinners vs Michigan Marauders
• Carolina Coasters vs Florida Freeze
• Missouri Maize vs Ohio Aviators
• Las Vegas High Rollers vs Pennsylvania Ringers
• Georgia Sliders vs Kentucky Kernels
• Colorado Timber vs Texas Bully Baggers
• Virginia Cutters vs California Slingers
• Arizona Burn vs New England Woodchucks

ROUND 3

• Carolina Coasters vs Missouri Maize
• Pennsylvania Ringers vs Virginia Cutters
• Michigan Marauders vs Las Vegas High Rollers
• California Slingers vs Chicagoland Spinners
• Texas Bully Baggers vs New England Woodchucks
• Kentucky Kernels vs Arizona Burn
• Florida Freeze vs Georgia Sliders
• Ohio Aviators vs Colorado Timber

• $120/team - Early Pre-Registration (Online Registration Closes 2 Days Prior to Event Start Date)
• $140/team - Walk-up registration, if spots available

Qualifying Players:

• ALL Amateurs players (anyone not under contract with ACL)
• Any Elite players not qualified for Pro Doubles

Doubles Structure:

• ACL Doubles Rounders is a progressive round-robin format:
  • All teams are put in a pool
  • Four rounds will be played by each team
  • First-round match-ups will be randomly chosen
  • After each round, players will be matched up against another team with the same or similar record.
    • EX: 1-0 teams will play 1-0 teams. 3-1 teams will play 3-1 teams, or similar.
  • After the last round, players will be seeded and teams will be divided into three groups: Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3.
  • Players will then receive a double-elimination bracket that determines which level they were placed in.
• Up to 192 Teams
  • Tiers 1, 2, and 3 will be evenly distributed, with allowances for slight variations.
• 193-UP Teams
  • 50% to Tier 1
  • 25% to Tier 2
  • 25% to Tier 3

Doubles Payouts: All entries will be combined for a 60% payout. The additional charges will not be added to the payout structure.

• Tier 1
  • 60% Payout
  • 1 Place for every 6 Teams
• Prizes for Tier 2 + Trophies for 1st - 3rd place
  • 1st: (2) Elite Boards + (1) Future 24/25 Season Doubles Open Entry + (2) Open Winner Jerseys
  • 2nd: (2) Sets of Pro Bags + (2) jerseys from ACL Shop + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • 3rd: (2) T-shirt + (2) jerseys from ACL Shop + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • 4th: (2) T-shirt + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • T-5th: (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
• Prizes for Tier 3 + Trophies for 1st - 3rd place
  • 1st: (2) Set of Comp Boards + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry + (2) Open Winner jerseys
  • 2nd: (2) Set of Comp Bags + (2) jerseys from ACL Shop + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • 3rd: (2) T-shirt + (2) jerseys from ACL Shop + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • 4th: (2) T-shirt + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • T-5th: (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry

** Note: Jerseys will be ordered and shipped post event **

Singles Structure:

• Tier 1 Singles (Elite, Advanced) - Any Elite Player cannot be qualified for Pro Singles
• Tier 2 Singles (Competitive)
• Tier 3 Singles (Intermediate)
• Double-elimination brackets
• If multiple brackets, winners of brackets will play single-elimination final bracket

Tier 1 (Advanced) Singles:

• $50/singles - Early Pre-Registration
• $60/singles -Within 2 weeks of event start (Online Registration Closes 2 Days Prior to Event Start Date)
• $70/singles - Walk-up registration, if spots available

Tier 2 & 3 (Competitive/Intermediate) Singles:

• $40/singles - Early Pre-Registration
• $50/singles -Within 2 weeks of event start (Online Registration Closes 2 Days Prior to Event Start Date)
• $60/singles - Walk-up registration, if spots available

Singles Payouts:

• Tier 1:
  • 60% Payout of Tier 1 Entries
  • One place paid for every 6 Players
• Prizes for Tier 2 + Trophies for 1st - 3rd place
  • 1st: (1) Elite Boards + (1) Future 24/25 Season Doubles Open Entry + (1) Open Winner jerseys
  • 2nd: (1) Sets of Pro Bags + (1) jerseys from ACL Shop + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • 3rd: (1) T-shirt + (1) jerseys from ACL Shop + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • 4th: (1) T-shirt + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • T-5th: (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
• Prizes for Tier 3 + Trophies for 1st - 3rd place
  • 1st: (1) Set of Comp Boards + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry + (1) Open Winner jerseys
  • 2nd: (1) Set of Comp Bags + (1) jerseys from ACL Shop + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • 3rd: (1) T-shirt + (1) jerseys from ACL Shop + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • 4th: (1) T-shirt + (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry
  • T-5th: (1) 24/25 Season Open Entry

** Note: Jerseys will be ordered and shipped post event **

• $50/singles - Early Pre-Registration
• $60/singles - Walk-up registration, if spots available

Qualifying Players:

• ALL Amateurs Players (Anyone not under contract with ACL)
• Any Elite Players not Qualified for Pro W/S/J Singles Brackets

Singles Format:

• Double-elimination bracket
• If multiple brackets, winners of brackets will play single-elimination final bracket

Singles Payouts:

• 70% Payout

Blind Draw Structure:

All players MUST play in their designated skill level with four Blind Draw divisions offered:

Tier 1: Pro/Elite/Advanced

Tier 2: Competitive

Tier 3: Intermediate/Novice

Format:

• Double Elimination Bracket
• If multiple brackets, winners of brackets will play single-elimination final bracket

Blind Draw Entries:

• $45 - Early Pre-Registration
• $55 - Walk-Up Registration

Blind Draw Payouts:

• Tier 1 - 70% payout
  • One place paid for every 6 Teams
• Tier 2 - 60% payout
  • One place paid for every 5 Teams
• Tier 3 - 50% payout
  • One place paid for every 5 Teams

$1,000 GuaranteedEntry:

• $50/team (regardless of membership status)

Doubles Format:

• 2 Game Round Robin Warm-Up
• 14 Round Limit
• Double Elimination Bracket
• A minimum of three teams must be present in order to run this event
• Military players must play with military and first responders must play with first responders
• All players must verify service before participating in the USA Forces National Championships
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