Thread: Throwing the game.
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Re: Throwing the game.
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Originally Posted by MooreteP View Post
It's not like it hasn't happened in the past.

I think this is the 2010 Breakaway match that was "thrown" for seeding advantage.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9EG...U&spfreload=10

In this game, your opponents score contributed to your ranking.
There is a big difference between a whole alliance deciding to score for your opponent in a game that rewards all 6 teams for such an action, and one team going rogue to sabotage another as is being discussed here.