Breach Battle Rules

Official format and operating rules for the tournament platform.

1) Eligibility & Login

OAuth sign-in is restricted to approved organization accounts.
Admin accounts are configured separately and routed to admin panel.
A participant can belong to exactly one team at a time.

2) Team Rules

Each team can have maximum 3 participants.
Team join requires a separate join code (not the team name).
Participants can rename their own team from participant view.

3) Bracket & Fixtures

Fixtures are generated from currently registered teams.
Round-1 receives minimum required byes; later rounds do not introduce byes.
Admin can declare winners directly from bracket cards.

4) Visibility & Countdown

Participant-side fixture identities remain locked until countdown ends.
Admin controls countdown start and fixture progression.
Participants see outcome status cards (win/lose/champion/pending).