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1 PROGRAM & SPECTATOR GUIDE AmericanCornhole.com

2 GOLDEN TICKET PRICE GUIDE To be eligible to participate at ACO Worlds 13 in the World Singles or World Doubles Divisions, a player must qualify for EACH Division in which they would like to participate. * A player must have played (at minimum) in the following tournaments this Season, for EACH division in which they would like to participate: REGIONALS MAJORS YOUR GOLDEN TICKET PRICE YOU PLAYED YOU PLAYED $150 * $150 * $150 * $150 * $125 $125 $125 $100 $100 $75 $75 $50 $50 1 Golden Ticket covers a player s participation in Singles and their half of Doubles, however, a player must have qualified for singles and doubles separately to participate in both at the Worlds. WANNA PLAY? /play

3 $68,000 IN PURSE and PRIZES Including A guaranteed $55,000 purse PURSE DIVISION PURSE SPOTS World Singles.....$20,000 World Doubles..... $15,000 World Seniors... $2,500 World Womens... $2,500 Blind Draw..... $2,000 World Slyder... $2,000 World Juniors..... $1,000* Top 64 Top 32 Top 12 Top 12 Top 12 Top 3 (TBD) DIVISION PURSE SPOTS CO Tournament.....$1,000 World Singles Standings... $3,500 World Doubles Standings... $3,500 Co-Ed Doubles..... $500 Mini Board Doubles..... $500 World Frame Game..... $500 World Games Challenge... $500 (TBD) Top 16 Top 8 Top 3 Top 3 Top 3 Top 3 prizes * Value PRIZES SPOTS Trophy / Giveaways ($5,000 Value total)...(tbd) Pro Jersey ($100 Value each)... Top 80 of World Singles Standings VISIT THE ACO MOBILE SITE: play. WANNA PLAY? /play

4 AT A GLANCE Tuesday July 24 Friday July 27th Welcome to the Worlds Party night! Doubles Tier Pool Play Big Blind Draw ACO World Doubles Championship Bracket ACO Corporate Cup Doubles Tier Championship Brackets Womens World Championships Wednesday July 25th Seniors World Championships Open Courts / Blind Draws ACO World Championship Matches Juniors World Championships ACO World Slyder Cup ACO Non-PRO Slyder Cup ACO Certified Official Shootout Saturday July 28th Mini Board World Championships ACO World Singles Championship Bracket ACO Coed Pool Play Singles Tier Championship s ACO World Singles Championship Night Thursday July 26th After party details to come! RPI Singles (Ranked Players Invitational) RPI Doubles (Ranked Players Invitational) Singles Tier Pool Play Place Standings Playoffs Coed Championship Bracket

5 TUESDAY, JULY 24 Big Blind Draw $10 Registration online on Americancornhole.com $20 Walk-Up day of event All players must check in 4:00PM-5:30PM Start: 6:30pm : Single game, Double Elimination (pool play based on participation) $2,000 payout $500 5th-6th $160 $340 7th-8th $100 $280 9th-12th $40 4th $200 CORPORATE CUP Open to corporate sponsored teams $150 entry fee per team Register online at 4 players per team TBA

6 WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 Open Courts / Blind Draws ACO Non-PRO Slyder Cup ACO World Slyder Cup Online registration open until July 2: $75 per 5 player team Entry Fee Walk-up if space remains: $100 per 5 player team Online registration open until July 2 : $150 per 5 player team Entry Fee Start 1:00PM Walk-up if space remains: $200 per 5 player team Guidelines: Start 12:00PM 5 players per team GuidelineS 5 players per team Open to all players. No restriction on the number of ACO-PRO players per team Double elimination Championship Doors open: 9:00AM Based on participation, pool play may be used to qualify into the Championship A match consists of 3 games: 1 Singles Game and 2 Doubles games Custom Championship Jerseys for up to 5 Members of the winning team $2,000 payout SLYDER CUP PAYOUTS No ACO-PRO players Double elimination Championship Based on participation, pool play may be used to qualify into the Championship A match consists of 3 games: 1 Singles Game and 2 Doubles games 50% payout based on participation ACO Certified Official Shootout Start 5:00PM FREE for ACO Certified Officials Must have been a registered ACO Certified Official as of May 15th, 2018 $800 $600 $400 PRIZES $1,000 Cash Payout 4th $200 and payout breakdown TBA

7 WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 Doors open: 9:00AM Mini Board World Championships ACO Coed Pool Play Mini Board tickets are not included in a Golden Ticket and must be purchased separately Coed tickets are not included in a Golden Ticket and must be purchased separately Register on or before July 10th, 2018 at AmericanCornhole.com Register on or before July 10th, 2018 at AmericanCornhole.com Entry fee Online before July 10th : $30 Entry fee Online before July 10th : $30 Start time Approx. 5:30PM Start time Approx. 9:00PM Seeded based on ACO World Mini Board Standings Teams who advance from pool play will compete in the Coed Championship on Thursday evening FORMAT Double Elimination Number of pools, teams in each pool, and teams advancing from each pool will be determined and announced after the close of registration Based on participation, pool play may be used for qualification into the Championship Finals match to be played Friday night Other activities and tourneys to be announced place: Custom ACO World Mini Board Championship jerseys $500 payout: MINI BOARD PAYOUTS $250 $150 $100 Trophies for top finishers

8 THURSDAY, JULY 26 RPI Singles (Ranked Players Invitational) The Ranked Players Invitational is mini- pool play structured tournaments used to qualify players into the Championship Bracket or Tier Pool play START TIME 8:00AM Open to all qualified players ranked 4 and over on the ACO World Singles Standings Players ranked 1-40 bypass the RPI and are placed directly into the ACO World Singles Championship The top 3 players in the ACO Conference Singles Standings, who are not already in the CornForty, will also bypass the RPI at the Worlds and go straight into the ACO World Singles Championship. You must have a Golden Ticket to participate in the RPI Singles 1 Golden Ticket covers a player s participation in Singles and their half of Doubles, however, a player must have qualified for singles and doubles separately to participate in both at the Worlds. To qualify, a player must have reached the minimum number of points earning events throughout the season. See the attached document for qualification minimums. Doors open: 7:00AM Based on final finish in the mini- pool, each player will then be placed in their appropriate spot for the next round IMPORTANT NOTE The number of players advancing to each tier may be adjusted based on final participation. To be finalized at the conclusion of registration. Top finisher/s Advances to World Singles Championship (Saturday) Next top finishers Advances to Tier 2 Pool Play (Thursday Evening) Next top finishers - Advances to Tier 3 Pool Play (Thursday Evening) Next top finishers - Advances to Tier 4 Pool Play (Thursday Evening) RPI Doubles (Ranked Players Invitational) The Ranked Players Invitational is mini- pool play structured tournaments used to qualify players into the Championship Bracket or Tier Pool play Start time Approx 2:30PM Open to all qualified teams ranked 2 and over on the ACO World Doubles Standings Golden Tickets are limited to the first 768 players who register online Teams ranked 1-20 bypass the RPI and are placed directly into the Doubles Championship All players must purchase their Golden Ticket online on or before July 10th, 2018 The top 3 teams in the ACO Conference Doubles Standings, who are not already in the TopGun Twenty, will also bypass the RPI at the Worlds and go straight into the ACO World Doubles Championship. Purchase your Golden ticket at AmericanCornhole.com Up to 64 mini- pools with up to 12 players per Mini-s pools will be established and seeded according to the ACO World Singles Standings Each mini- pool will be a double elimination Players may team up for the first time at the Worlds if each player on the team has qualified by participating in a minimum number of doubles points earning events throughout the season. See the attached document for qualification minimums. You must have a Golden Ticket to participate in the RPI

9 THURSDAY, JULY 26 Doubles 1 Golden Ticket covers a player s participation in Singles and their half of Doubles, however, a player must have qualified for singles and doubles separately to participate in both at the Worlds. To qualify, a player must have reached the minimum number of points earning events throughout the season. See the attached document for qualification minimums. Golden Tickets are limited to the first 768 players who register online All players must purchase their Golden Ticket online on or before July 10th, 2018 Purchase your Golden ticket at AmericanCornhole.com Singles Tier Pool Play Based on each player s finish in the RPI Singles, they will be placed in Tier Pool play. Based on finish in Tier Pool play, players may advance to next round START TIME Approx 6:00PM *All start times may be adjusted based on participation Tier 2 Pool Play Each mini- pool will be a double elimination Mini-s pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Singles Standings The top players from each pool will advance to the Tier 2 Championship Bracket (Saturday) Up to 32 mini- pools with up to 12 teams per Tier 3 Pool Play Mini-s pools will be established and seeded according to the ACO World Doubles Standings Doors open: 7:00AM Each mini- pool will be a double elimination Based on final finish in the mini- pool, each team will then be placed in their appropriate spot for the next round Each mini- pool will be a double elimination Mini-s pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Singles Standings The next top players from each pool will advance to the Tier 3 Championship Bracket (Saturday) IMPORTANT NOTE The number of teams advancing to each tier may be adjusted based on final participation. To be finalized at the conclusion of registration. Tier 4 Pool Play Top finisher/s Advances to World Doubles Championship (Friday Mini-s pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Singles Standings Next top finishers Advances to Tier 2 Pool Play (Friday) The next top players from each pool will advance to the Tier 4 Championship Bracket (Saturday) Each mini- pool will be a double elimination Next top finishers - Advances to Tier 3 Pool Play (Friday) Next top finishers - Advances to Tier 4 Pool Play (Friday)

10 THURSDAY, JULY 26 Doors open: 7:00AM Place Standings Playoffs Coed Championship Bracket If there is a tie for place (Player/Team of the Season) in any Divisions, playoff matches will be held START TIME Approx 8:00PM START TIME Approx 7:00PM Teams who advanced from Wednesday evening pool play Best 2 of 3 matches Seeded based on ACO World Coed Standings Double Elimination Finals match to be played Friday night place Custom ACO World Coed Championship jerseys $500 payout COED PAYOUTS $250 $150 $100 Trophies for top finishers

11 FRIDAY, JULY 27 Doubles Tier Pool Play Based on each team s finish in the RPI Doubles, they will be placed in Tier Pool play. Based on finish in Tier Pool play, teams may advance to next round START TIME 8:00AM Doors open: 7:00AM ACO World Doubles Championship Bracket START TIME 9:00AM Up to 87 teams Teams Ranked 1-20 on the ACO World Doubles Standings Tier 2 Pool Play 32 teams who qualified through RPI Doubles Each mini- pool will be a double elimination Up to 33 Conference Standings qualified teams Mini-s pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Doubles Standings Seeded based on ACO World Doubles Standings The top teams from each pool will advance to the Tier 2 Championship Bracket (Friday afternoon) Double Elimination Tier 3 Pool Play Each mini- pool will be a double elimination Finals match to be played Friday night Mini-s pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Doubles Standings place: Custom ACO World Doubles Champions jerseys The next top teams from each pool will advance to the Tier 3 Championship Bracket (Friday afternoon) Tier 4 Pool Play $15,000 payout DOUBLES PAYOUTS $3,000 7th-8th $450 $1,600 9th-12th $375 Mini-s pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Doubles Standings $1,300 13th-16th $300 4th $1,000 14th-24th $225 The next top teams from each pool will advance to the Tier 4 Championship Bracket (Friday afternoon) 5th-6th $750 25th-3 $150 Each mini- pool will be a double elimination Trophies for top teams

12 FRIDAY, JULY 27 Doubles Tier Championship Brackets START TIME 2:00PM Tier 2 Max of 16 teams Tier 3 Max of 24 teams Double Elimination Based on participation, pool play may be used to for qualification into the Championship Finals match to be played Friday night Tier 4 Max of 24 teams Seeded based on ACO World Doubles Standings place: Custom ACO World Womens Championship jersey Double Elimination Finals matches will be held immediately Trophies for top teams Doors open: 7:00AM Womens World Championships Womens tickets are not included in a Golden Ticket and must be purchased separately Players must have participated in a minimum of 4 separate Womens points earning events throughout the season to participate Register on or before July 10th, 2018 at AmericanCornhole.com Entry fee Online before July 10th : $30 START TIME 4:00PM Seeded based on ACO World Womens Standings $2,500 payout WOMENS PAYOUTS $625 5th-6th $200 $425 7th-8th $125 $350 9th-12th $50 4th $250 Trophies for top finishers Seniors World Championships Seniors tickets are not included in a Golden Ticket and must be purchased separately Players must have participated in a minimum of 4 separate Seniors points earning events throughout the season to participate Register on or before July 10th, 2018 at AmericanCornhole.com Entry fee Online before July 10th : $30 START TIME 4:00PM Seeded based on ACO World Seniors Standings

13 FRIDAY, JULY 27 Doors open: 7:00AM Double Elimination Double Elimination * Based on participation, pool play may be used to for qualification into the Championship Based on participation, pool play may be used to for qualification into the Championship Finals match to be played Friday night Finals match to be played Friday night $1,000 in prizes (TBA) place: Custom ACO World Seniors Championship jersey $2,500 payout ACO World Championship Matches START TIME 7:30PM SENIORS PAYOUTS $625 5th-6th $200 $425 7th-8th $125 $350 9th-12th $50 4th $250 Trophies for top finishers All matches will be best 2 of 3 Mini Boards Coed World Juniors World Womens Juniors World Championships World Seniors World Doubles Juniors tickets are not included in a Golden Ticket and must be purchased separately Register on or before July 10th, 2018 at AmericanCornhole.com Entry fee Online before July 10th : $20 START TIME 4:00PM Seeded based on ACO World Seniors Standings

14 SATURDAY, JULY 28 Doors open: 7:30AM ACO World Singles Championship Bracket Singles Tier Championship s START TIME 9:00AM Tier 4 Max of 48 players 128 players START TIME 11:00AM Players Ranked 1-40 on the ACO World Singles Standings Tier 3 Max of 48 players 51 or more players who qualified through RPI Singles Tier 2 Max of 32 players Up to 33 Conference Standings qualified players START TIME 12:00PM START TIME 11:30AM Seeded based on ACO World Singles Standings Seeded based on ACO World Singles Standings Double Elimination Double Elimination PRIZES place: Custom ACO World Singles Championship jersey Finals matches will be held immediately $20,000 payout PRIZES Trophies for top finishers SINGLES PAYOUTS $3,600 9th-12th $400 $2,000 13th-16th $300 $1,600 17th-24th $200 4th $1,200 25th-3 $160 5th-6th $ th $120 START TIME 6:00PM 7th-8th $600 49th-64th $80 The final 4 players will conclude play and the ACO World Singles Champion will be crowned Trophies for top finishers ACO World Singles Championship Night After party details to come!

15 CORPORATE CUP CHALLENGE MONTGOMERY play cornhole party with the communtiy Tuesday July 24, :00pm AT THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS OF CORNHOLE 13 NETWORK // COMPETE // CELEBRATE Compete against others in your organization by CREATING multiple teams A great corporate team-building event Compete against other local businesses Win bragging rights and hoist the ACO Corporate Cup TROPHY! Free ACO Membership for each player $25 value per membership) your company logo with link on ACO site Your company recognized in the ACO World Championships program $150 Entry Fee per TEAM (4 people/team) JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF FUN! AmericanCornhole.com/corporatecup OR CONTACT ROB RUDE: / rob@