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Re: Blockading

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Originally Posted by Racer26 View Post
At GTR East, teams were told that Blockading would only be called if multiple ALLIANCE ROBOTS were stopping the flow of the MATCH, (ie. 2 robots sitting adjacent to the PYRAMID, attempting to stop robots from passing)
This was the strategy that we used during St. Louis eliminations to starve 1706's full-court shooter. We checked with the head-ref on day 1, and he wasn't going to call blockading so long as the pyramid was open (even if no one on the other alliance can't fit under the pyramid).

There doesn't seem to be much consistency, so it's just something that'll have to be clarified per venue.
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