Welcome to the ACO World Championships XII!

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Big Blind Draw

• $10 Registration online on
  Americancornhole.com
• $20 Walk-Up day of event
• All players must check in
  4:00PM-5:30PM
  Start: 6:30pm
• Format: Single game, Double Elimination (pool play based on participation)
• $2,000 payout

1st	$500	5th-6th	$160
2nd	$340	7th-8th	$100
3rd	$280	9th-12th	$40
4th	$200

Corporate Cup

• Open to corporate sponsored teams
• $150 entry fee per team
• Register online at americancornhole.com
• 4 players per team
• Prizes TBA

Open Courts / Blind Draws

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ACO World Slyder Cup

Entry Fee

• Online registration open until July 22nd : $150 per 5 player team
• Walk-up if space remains: $200 per 5 player team

Start 12:00PM

Guidelines

• 5 players per team
• Open to all players. No restriction on the number of ACO-PRO players per team

Format

• Double elimination Championship bracket
• Based on participation, pool play may be used to qualify into the Championship bracket
• A match consists of 3 games: 1 Singles Game and 2 Doubles games

Prizes

• Custom Championship Jerseys for up to 5 Members of the winning team
• $2,000 payout

SLYDER CUP PAYOUTS
1st	$800
2nd	$600
3rd	$400
4th	$200

ACO Non-PRO Slyder Cup

Entry Fee

• Online registration open until July 22nd:
  $75 per 5 player team
• Walk-up if space remains:
  $100 per 5 player team

Start 1:00PM

Guidelines:

• 5 players per team
• No ACO-PRO players

Format

• Double elimination Championship bracket
• Based on participation, pool play may be used to qualify into the Championship bracket
• A match consists of 3 games: 1 Singles Game and 2 Doubles games

Prizes

• 50% payout based on participation

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ACO Certified Official Shootout

Start 5:00PM

• FREE for ACO Certified Officials
• Must have been a registered ACO Certified Official as of May 15th, 2018

PRIZES  $1,000 Cash Payout

Format and payout breakdown TBA

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Mini Board World Championships

Mini Board tickets are not included in a Golden Ticket and must be purchased separately

Register on or before July 10th, 2018 at AmericanCornhole.com

Entry fee  Online before July 10th : $30

Start time  Approx. 5:30PM
All start times may be adjusted based on participation

Seeded based on ACO World Mini Board Standings

Format

• Double Elimination bracket
• 1 game in the winner’s bracket, 1 game in the loser’s
• The Finals will be a straight-up best 2 of 3 match
• Based on participation, pool play may be used for qualification into the Championship bracket
• Finals match to be played Friday night

Prizes

• 1st place: Custom ACO World
  Mini Board Championship jerseys
• $500 payout:

MINI BOARD PAYOUTS
1st	$250
2nd	$150
3rd	$100

• Trophies for top finishers

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ACO Coed Pool Play

Start time  Approx. 9:00PM
Start times may be adjusted based on participation

Coed tickets are not included in a Golden Ticket and must be purchased separately

Register on or before July 10th, 2018 at AmericanCornhole.com

Entry fee  Online before July 10th : $30

• Teams who advance from pool play will compete in the Coed Championship bracket on Thursday evening
• Number of pools, teams in each pool, and teams advancing from each pool will be determined and announced after the close of registration

RPI Singles (Ranked Players Invitational)

The Ranked Players Invitational is mini-bracket pool play structured tournaments used to qualify players into the Championship Bracket or Tier Pool play

Start Time  8:00AM

Open to all qualified players ranked 41st and over on the ACO World Singles Standings

Players ranked 1-40 bypass the RPI and are placed directly into the ACO World Singles Championship bracket

The top 3 players in the ACO Conference Singles Standings, who are not already in the CornForty, will also bypass the RPI at the Worlds and go straight into the ACO World Singles Championship bracket.

You must have a Golden Ticket to participate in the RPI Singles

1 Golden Ticket covers a player’s participation in Singles and their half of Doubles, however, a player must have qualified for singles and doubles separately to participate in both at the Worlds.

To qualify, a player must have reached the minimum number of points earning events throughout the season. See the attached document for qualification minimums.

Golden Tickets are limited to the first 768 players who register online

All players must purchase their Golden Ticket online on or before July 10th, 2018

Purchase your Golden ticket at AmericanCornhole.com

Format

Up to 64 mini-bracket pools with up to 12 players per

Mini-brackets pools will be established and seeded according to the ACO World Singles Standings

Each mini-bracket pool will be a double elimination bracket

Based on final finish in the mini-bracket pool, each player will then be placed in their appropriate spot for the next round

IMPORTANT NOTE  The number of players advancing to each tier may be adjusted based on final participation. To be finalized at the conclusion of registration.

Top finisher/s – Advances to World Singles Championship bracket (Saturday)

Next top finishers – Advances to Tier 2
Pool Play (Thursday Evening)

Next top finishers –  Advances to Tier 3
Pool Play (Thursday Evening)

Next top finishers – Advances to Tier 4
Pool Play (Thursday Evening)

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RPI Doubles (Ranked Players Invitational)

The Ranked Players Invitational is mini-bracket pool play structured tournaments used to qualify players into the Championship Bracket or Tier Pool play

Start time Approx 2:30PM
All start times may be adjusted based on participation

Open to all qualified teams ranked 21st and over on the ACO World Doubles Standings

Teams ranked 1-20 bypass the RPI and are placed directly into the Doubles Championship bracket

The top 3 teams in the ACO Conference Doubles Standings, who are not already in the TopGun Twenty, will also bypass the RPI at the Worlds and go straight into the ACO World Doubles Championship bracket.

Players may team up for the first time at the Worlds if each player on the team has qualified by participating in a minimum number of doubles points earning events throughout the season. See the attached document for qualification minimums.

You must have a Golden Ticket to participate in the RPI Doubles

1 Golden Ticket covers a player’s participation in Singles and their half of Doubles, however, a player must have qualified for singles and doubles separately to participate in both at the Worlds.

To qualify, a player must have reached the minimum number of points earning events throughout the season. See the attached document for qualification minimums.

Golden Tickets are limited to the first 768 players who register online

All players must purchase their Golden Ticket online on or before July 10th, 2018

Purchase your Golden ticket at AmericanCornhole.com

Format

Up to 32 mini-bracket pools with up to 12 teams per

Mini-brackets pools will be established and seeded according to the ACO World Doubles Standings

Each mini-bracket pool will be a double elimination bracket

Based on final finish in the mini-bracket pool, each team will then be placed in their appropriate spot for the next round

IMPORTANT NOTE  The number of teams advancing to each tier may be adjusted based on final participation. To be finalized at the conclusion of registration.

Top finisher/s – Advances to World Doubles Championship bracket (Friday

Next top finishers – Advances to Tier 2
Pool Play (Friday)

Next top finishers –  Advances to Tier 3
Pool Play (Friday)

Next top finishers – Advances to Tier 4
Pool Play (Friday)

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Singles Tier Pool Play

Based on each player’s finish in the RPI Singles, they will be placed in Tier Pool play. Based on finish in Tier Pool play, players may advance to next round

START TIME  Approx 6:00PM
All start times may be adjusted based on participation

Format  Tier 2 Pool Play

Each mini-bracket pool will be a double elimination bracket

Mini-brackets pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Singles Standings

The top players from each pool will advance to the Tier 2 Championship Bracket (Saturday)

Format Tier 3 Pool Play

Each mini-bracket pool will be a double elimination bracket

Mini-brackets pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Singles Standings

The next top players from each pool will advance to the Tier 3 Championship Bracket (Saturday)

Format Tier 4 Pool Play

Each mini-bracket pool will be a double elimination bracket

Mini-brackets pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Singles Standings

The next top players from each pool will advance to the Tier 4 Championship Bracket (Saturday)

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1st Place Standings Playoffs

If there is a tie for 1st place (Player/Team of the Season) in any Divisions, playoff matches will be held

START TIME  Approx 7:00PM
All start times may be adjusted based on participation

Best 2 of 3 matches

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Coed Championship Bracket

START TIME  Approx 8:00PM
All start times may be adjusted based on participation

Teams who advanced from Wednesday evening pool play

Seeded based on ACO World Coed Standings

Format

Double Elimination bracket

1 game in the winner’s bracket, 1 game in the loser’s

The Finals will be a straight-up best 2 of 3 match

Finals match to be played Friday night

Prizes

1st place

Custom ACO World Coed Championship jerseys

$500 payout

COED PAYOUTS
1st	$250
2nd	$150
3rd	$100

Trophies for top finishers

Doubles Tier Pool Play

Based on each team’s finish in the RPI Doubles, they will be placed in Tier Pool play. Based on finish in Tier Pool play, teams may advance to next round

START TIME  8:00AM
All start times may be adjusted based on participation

Format  Tier 2 Pool Play

Each mini-bracket pool will be a double elimination bracket

Mini-brackets pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Doubles Standings

The top teams from each pool will advance to the Tier 2 Championship Bracket (Friday afternoon)

Format  Tier 3 Pool Play

Each mini-bracket pool will be a double elimination bracket

Mini-brackets pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Doubles Standings

The next top teams from each pool will advance to the Tier 3 Championship Bracket (Friday afternoon)

Format Tier 4 Pool Play

Each mini-bracket pool will be a double elimination bracket

Mini-brackets pools will be seeded according to the ACO World Doubles Standings

The next top teams from each pool will advance to the Tier 4 Championship Bracket (Friday afternoon)

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ACO World Doubles Championship Bracket

START TIME  9:00AM

Up to 87 teams

Teams Ranked 1-20 on the ACO World Doubles Standings

32 teams who qualified through RPI Doubles

Up to 33 Conference Standings qualified teams

Seeded based on ACO World Doubles Standings

Format

Double Elimination bracket

1 game in the winner’s bracket, 1 game in the loser’s

The Finals will be a straight-up best 2 of 3 match

Finals match to be played Friday night

Prizes

1st place: Custom ACO World Doubles Champions jerseys

$15,000 payout

DOUBLES PAYOUTS
1st	$3,000	7th-8th	$450
2nd	$1,600	9th-12th	$375
3rd	$1,300	13th-16th	$300
4th	$1,000	14th-24th	$225
5th-6th	$750	25th-32nd	$150

Trophies for top teams

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Doubles Tier Championship Brackets

START TIME  2:00PM
All start times may be adjusted based on participation

Tier 2 – Max of 16 teams

Tier 3 – Max of 24 teams

Tier 4 – Max of 24 teams

Seeded based on ACO World Doubles Standings

Format

Double Elimination bracket

1 game in the winner’s bracket, 1 game in the loser’s

The Finals will be a straight-up best 2 of 3 match

Finals matches will be held immediately

Prizes

Trophies for top teams

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Womens World Championships

Start Time  4:00PM
All start times may be adjusted based on participation

Womens tickets are not included in a Golden Ticket and must be purchased separately

Players must have participated in a minimum of 4 separate Womens points earning events throughout the season to participate

Register on or before July 10th, 2018 at AmericanCornhole.com

Entry fee  Online before July 10th : $30

Seeded based on ACO World Womens Standings

Format

Double Elimination bracket

1 game in the winner’s bracket, 1 game in the loser’s

The Finals will be a straight-up best 2 of 3 match

Based on participation, pool play may be used to for qualification into the Championship bracket

Finals match to be played Friday night

Prizes

1st place: Custom ACO World Womens Championship jersey

$2,500 payout

WOMENS PAYOUTS
1st	$625	5th-6th	$200
2nd	$425	7th-8th	$125
3rd	$350	9th-12th	$50
4th	$250

Trophies for top finishers

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Seniors World Championships

Start Time 4:00PM
All start times may be adjusted based on participation

Seniors tickets are not included in a Golden Ticket and must be purchased separately

Players must have participated in a minimum of 4 separate Seniors points earning events throughout the season to participate

Register on or before July 10th, 2018 at AmericanCornhole.com

Entry fee  Online before July 10th : $30

Seeded based on ACO World Seniors Standings

ACO World Singles Championship Bracket

Start Time  9:00AM

128 players

Players Ranked 1-40 on the ACO World Singles Standings

51 or more players who qualified through RPI Singles

Up to 33 Conference Standings qualified players

Seeded based on ACO World Singles Standings

Format

Double Elimination bracket

1 game in the winner’s bracket, 1 game in the loser’s

Prizes

1st place: Custom ACO World Singles Championship jersey

$20,000 payout

SINGLES PAYOUTS
1st	$3,600	9th-12th	$400
2nd	$2,000	13th-16th	$300
3rd	$1,600	17th-24th	$200
4th	$1,200	25th-32nd	$160
5th-6th	$800	33rd-48th	$120
7th-8th	$600	49th-64th	$80

Trophies for top finishers

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Singles Tier Championship brackets

Tier 4 – Max of 48 players

START TIME  11:00AM

Tier 3 – Max of 48 players

START TIME  11:30AM

Tier 2 – Max of 32 players

START TIME  12:00PM

Seeded based on ACO World Singles Standings

Format

Double Elimination bracket

1 game in the winner’s bracket, 1 game in the loser’s

The Finals will be a straight-up best 2 of 3 match

Finals matches will be held immediately

PRIZES

Trophies for top finishers

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ACO World Singles Championship Night

START TIME  6:00PM

The final 4 players will conclude bracket play and the ACO World Singles Champion will be crowned