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Re: 9th Seed not Getting Picked for Elims?
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Originally Posted by Nick Lawrence
One of the most famous ones I remember is 610 at FLR in 2009.
They were seeded 9th, and declined an invitation from an alliance. None of the top 8 picked each other after that, leaving 610 to sit out on Saturday afternoon.
Ouch.
-Nick
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I don't know what the rules were in 2009, but for atleast the last 4 years, if you are outside the top 8 seeded teams and decline an invitation, you're done anyway.
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