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# Tournaments (soon)

Tournaments add a competitive element and create unique opportunities for players to showcase their skills and strategic thinking. They not only increase player engagement but also provide an additional monetization avenue.

#### Types of Tournaments

* **Basic Tournaments:** Fast-paced tournaments with small entry fees, held daily. (Players can create tournaments themselves)
* **Weekly Tournaments:** Larger tournaments with higher entry fees and prize pools, held weekly.
* **Monthly Tournaments:** Major tournaments with high entry fees and significant prizes, held once a month.
* **Special Tournaments:** Tournaments held for special events or holidays with unique rules and conditions.

#### Participant Categories

* **Open Tournaments:** Available to all players, regardless of level.
* **League Tournaments:** Designed for players in specific leagues.
* **Status Tournaments:** Only available for players with a special status (VIP, Influencers).

#### Tournament Mechanics

1. **Prize Pool Formation:**
   * **Total Pool:** The prize pool is formed from the entry fees of all participants.
2. **Tournament Format:**
   * **Stages:** Tournaments may include several stages, such as qualifications, semifinals, and finals.
   * **Match Types:** Include solo PvP battles.