ACO Heroes Cup
Players’ Schedule and Details
$10,000 Guaranteed for Main Events plus cash tourneys
Dates:
August 11th - 13th
Location:
Resch Expo
840 Armed Forces Drive
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54304
Overview:
- All events are open to all players - NO MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
- DON'T have to be a hero or partner with a hero to participate
- For the three main events, players will purchase tickets as two (2) player teams
- Three (3) main events will contribute to the team’s overall points standing
- Thursday – BYOP (Bring your own partner) Quads Blind Draw
- Friday – Doubles Blind Draw
- Saturday – (BYOP) Doubles
- Purse prizes will be awarded for each individual main event (See complete details below)
- Heroes Cup Overall Champions
- After the BYOP Doubles, the team with the most accumulated points from the three main events, who also have at least one (1) member of the team who is a former or current Firefighter, Police, Nurse, EMT and/or Armed Forces, will be named the Heroes Cup Champions and will receive these additional prizes:
- Bonus - $1000 (In addition to individual main event payouts)
- Champions’ Jerseys
- Champions’ Trophies
- In addition to the three main events, additional cash buy-in tourneys will be offered
Ticket Options and Fees for main events (Quads, Blind Draw, Doubles):
Option #1: $75 for per team/2 players for 1 day and for 1 event (not including cash Blind Draw tournaments)
Option #2: $150 for per team/2 players covers entries for all 3 days and for all 3 events (not including cash Blind Draw tournaments)
Option #3: Walk-Up $100 for per team/2 players per day (not including cash Blind Draw tournaments)
Schedule and Format:
Thursday: 11:00AM
Gates Open 12:45PM
Players’ Meeting 1:00PM
Main Event #1 - Quads BYOP Blind Draw – Pool Play
Two (2) player teams who register together will be randomly matched with another team for Quads play
Based on participation, Quads teams will be randomly placed into pool play
Top teams from each pool will advance to the Championship bracket
A minimum of 64 teams will advance from pool play
5:30PM
Quads BYOP Blind Draw – Championship Bracket - $3,000 Guaranteed
The 64 teams who advanced from pool play will be randomly placed into a double elimination bracket
1 game in the winners’ bracket, 1 game in the consolation bracket
Double-dip Championship Match
Payout:
1st Team: $1,000
2nd Team: $750
3rd Team: $500
4th Team: $250
5th Team: $150
6th Team: $150
7th Team: $100
8th Team: $100
6:00PM
Big Blind Draw
All players who are not participating in the Quads BYOP Blind Draw Championship bracket will be eligible
Walk-up registration
128 players max
Doubles play (2 players per team)
$20 per player
Players will be randomly matched with another player and randomly entered into a double elimination bracket
50% payout to top finishing teams based on participation
Friday:
8:00AM Gates Open
8:45PM Players’ Meeting
9:00AM
Main Event #2 - Doubles Blind Draw – Heat #1
Two (2) player teams who register together will be split up and each player with be randomly placed with another player
Based on participation, teams will be randomly placed into pool play
Top teams from each pool will advance to the Championship bracket
A minimum of 32 teams will advance from pool Heat #1
*Based on participation Heats #1 and #2 may be combined with starting time TBA
1:00PM
Main Event #2 - Doubles Blind Draw – Heat #2
Two (2) player teams who register together will be split up and each player with be randomly placed with another player
Based on participation, teams will be randomly placed into pool play
Top teams from each pool will advance to the Championship bracket
A minimum of 32 teams will advance from pool Heat #2
*Based on participation Heats #1 and #2 may be combined with starting time TBA
5:30PM
Doubles Blind Draw – Championship Bracket - $3,000 Guaranteed
The 64 teams (32 from Heat #1, 32 from Heat #2) who advanced from pool play will be randomly placed into a double elimination bracket
1 game in the winners’ bracket, 1 game in the consolation bracket
Double-dip Championship Match
Payout:
1st Team: $1,000
2nd Team: $750
3rd Team: $500
4th Team: $250
5th Team: $150
6th Team: $150
7th Team: $100
8th Team: $100
6:00PM
Big Blind Draw
All players who are not participating in the Doubles Blind Draw Championship bracket will be eligible
Walk-up registration
128 players max
Doubles play (2 players per team)
$20 per player
Players will be randomly matched with another player and randomly entered into a double elimination bracket
50% payout to top finishing teams based on participation
Saturday:
8:00AM Gates Open
8:45PM Players’ Meeting
9:00AM
Main Event #3 – BYOP Doubles – Heat #1
Two (2) player teams who register together will compete as a team in Doubles play
Based on participation, teams will be randomly placed into pool play
Top teams from each pool will advance to the Championship bracket
A minimum of 32 teams will advance from pool Heat #1
*Based on participation Heats #1 and #2 may be combined with starting time TBA
1:00PM
Main Event #3 - BYOP Doubles – Heat #2
Two (2) player teams who register together will compete as a team in Doubles play
Based on participation, teams will be randomly placed into pool play
Top teams from each pool will advance to the Championship bracket
A minimum of 32 teams will advance from pool Heat #2
*Based on participation Heats #1 and #2 may be combined with starting time TBA
5:30PM
BYOP Doubles – Championship Bracket - $3,000 Guaranteed
The 64 teams (32 from Heat #1, 32 from Heat #2) who advanced from pool play will be randomly placed into a double elimination bracket
1 game in the winners’ bracket, 1 game in the consolation bracket
Double-dip Championship Match
Payout:
1st Team: $1,000
2nd Team: $750
3rd Team: $500
4th Team: $250
5th Team: $150
6th Team: $150
7th Team: $100
8th Team: $100
6:00PM
Big Blind Draw
All players who are not participating in the BYOP Doubles Championship bracket will be eligible
Walk-up registration
128 players max
Doubles play (2 players per team)
$20 per player
Players will be randomly matched with another player and randomly entered into a double elimination bracket
50% payout to top finishing teams based on participation