Originally posted on 01/17/2016:

SBR World Poker Cup 2016

USA vs Confederates vs Canada vs World

How to make a team

  • Rank in the top 12 for points won during SBR Poker tournament play Mon-Fri from January 18 — April 20.
  • Twelve slots will be assigned for each region. Leaderboards will be posted with standings by country. Confederates refers to 12 US members who do not qualify for Team US.

Team Match Schedule (April 25 — April 28)

  • Twelve tournaments per day from 12:00PM-11:00PM ET.
  • Four players per tournament (1 player from each region).

Scoring details

  • Each tournament will award 2 points for the winning team, and 1 point for the runner-ups team. Co-champions will be crowned in the event of a tie with an equal division of the pot. A leaderboard will be maintained in Players Talk showing how many points each team has.

Prize-pool
Winning team: 10,000 betpoints each
Runner-up: 5,000 poker pts each
3rd place: 2,000 poker pts each
4th place: 750 poker pts each

Fine-print

  1. Must be an SBR Pro to represent a team.
  2. Users banned during the qualification period may lose their right to make a team at SBR's discretion.
  3. One entry per household.
  4. Tiebreaker will be SBRforum join date during qualification period. If contestants joined the same day, # of cashes will be used. If # of cashes is tied, # of points won will be used.
  5. It will be the responsibility of each team to decide which player will represent them per tourney. Players may compete in only one tournament per day. Players may not share the password with players that have not qualified under any circumstance - no points will be counted for that region. Events will be PW protected & player usernames altered to include region.