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Re: 9th Seed not Getting Picked for Elims?

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Originally Posted by TedG View Post
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.
If someone picks out of the top 8, the 9th seed becomes an alliance captain. If another team is picked from the top 8, the 10th seed becomes a captain. So if you decline when you're out of the top 8 you're taking a gamble, but you're not completely done.

Edit: I got ninja'd..
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