Pickleball One Lightning Singles Tournament
March 9th-10th, 2024
Match Videos
Matches
9 Videos
Results: "Competitive" tournament stream:
Results: "Just for Fun" tournament stream:
Prize details
Since we are running two streams for the tournament, we will have different prizes for the winners of each.
- “Competitive” Tier Prizes
- First Place Prize: $75 Amazon Gift Card for each teammate and a Tournament Winner badge for their Discord profiles.
- Second Place Prize: $35 Amazon Gift card for each teammate and a Tournament Finalist badge for their Discord profiles. Second place is determined by reaching Finals.
- Third Place Prize: $20 Amazon Gift Card for each teammate, and a Tournament Semi-Finalist badge for their Discord profiles. Third place is determined by point differential in the Semi-Finals.
- “Fun” Tier Prizes
- First Place Prize: $15 Amazon Gift Card and a “Fun” Tournament Winner badge for their Discord profiles.
- Second Place Prize: $10 Amazon Gift card and a “Fun” Tournament Finalist badge for their Discord profiles. Second place is determined by reaching Finals.
- Third Place Prize: $5 Amazon Gift Card, and a “Fun” Tournament Semi-Finalist badge for their Discord profiles.
- All participants will receive a special Tournament Participant badge for their Discord profile that reflects the highest level they have reached in the tournament (Participant, Quarter-Finalist, Semi-Finalist, Finalist, Winner.
Tournament details
Playin Games held the Pickleball One Lightning Singles Tournament , an online VR pickleball tournament for players of all skills and abilities.
This tournament was held over the weekend of March 9th and 10th.
Admission
Free and open to all Pickleball One owners.
Location
This was an online tournament.
Dates
Tournament Dates:
- Round Robin: Saturday March 9th, 2024 – 1:00pm – 3:30pm (Eastern Standard Time)
- Finals: Sunday March 10th, 2024 – 1:00pm – 5:00pm (Eastern Standard Time)
Match format
- This was a singles tournament (1v1).
- The match team winner was determined by the first player to reach 11 points in a single game in round-robin play.
- The match team winner was determined by the first player to win best of 3 games to 11 points for “Competitive” tournament play.
- We ran a parallel “Competitive” and “Just for Fun” stream for the tournament, allowing users to choose which they participate in.
- In-Game Physics Difficulty: Normal, and Pro settings are valid options for players to choose from in “Just for Fun”.
- In-Game Physics Difficulty: Pro Only settings were required in “Competitive” matches.
- In-Game Movement: Auto-Teleport, Auto-Run, and Manual Movement were valid options for players to choose from.
- In-Game Scene Location: Decided by Game Host
Scheduling and tournament format
Schedule and times are subject to change.
Saturday March 9th, 2024 – 1:00pm – 3:30pm (Eastern Standard Time)
Round Robin Competition (all players play each other within their randomly assigned group)
- 1:00pm – Round 1: Match
- 1:20pm – (rest and charge headset)
- 1:30pm – Round 2: Match
- 1:50pm – (rest and charge headset)
- 2:00pm – Round 3: Match
- 2:20pm – (rest and charge headset)
- 2:30pm – Round 4: Match
- 2:50pm – (rest and charge headset)
- 3:00pm – Round 5: Match
- 3:30pm – Finish
Saturday March 9th, 2024 – 1:00pm – 3:30pm (Eastern Standard Time)
Continued Round Robin for both streams with Semi-Finals and Finals for the Competitive Stream.
- 1:00pm-4:30pm – Schedule and format to be determined.
All time are in Eastern Standard Time.