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Originally Posted by Patrick Flynn
I'm wondering if there is anyone out there that will take these new rules into consideration when picking alliances?
Would anyone decline to stay on the opposite side of the bracket from a powerful 1 seed? Will competitions now be a battle for the finals with winning the event not being as important?
What does everything think?*
*i don't want to debate the ethics on making this decision.
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This has already happened and will continue to happen. It's also more beneficial to be the captain of your alliance than to accept an invitation. Teams are still going to try to win but they also have motivation to ensure a 2nd place finish over a hard fought semifinal loss to the eventual champs.