Difference between revisions of "Elite (competition level)"
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:''"Elite" is also an adjective used to describe teams which have never been relegated from Elite level. For more information see [[Elite (teams)]].'' | :''"Elite" is also an adjective used to describe teams which have never been relegated from Elite level. For more information see [[Elite (teams)]].'' | ||
'''Elite''' refers to the primary level of [[4chan Cup]] competition. There are two Elite competitions in each annual cycle, the Summer Cup and Winter Cup. At the conclusion of the [[2024 4chan | '''Elite''' refers to the primary level of [[4chan Cup]] competition. There are two Elite competitions in each annual cycle, the Summer Cup and Winter Cup. At the conclusion of the [[2024 4chan Summer Cup]] there have been twenty-seven Elite tournaments, the first of which was the [[2011 4chan Summer Cup]]. | ||
The Elite level was at one time the only competition level in the 4chan Cup. With the [[Third Founding]] and a larger number of competing teams it came to be supplemented by the Babby level which has its tournaments in Spring and Autumn of each year. | The Elite level was at one time the only competition level in the 4chan Cup. With the [[Third Founding]] and a larger number of competing teams, it came to be supplemented by the [[Babby (competition level)|Babby level]], which has its tournaments in Spring and Autumn of each year. | ||
==Teams== | ==Teams== | ||
A total of 69 teams have competed at the Elite level since its inception. The last team to have appeared in every Elite cup was /mu/ before failing to promote from the [[2017 4chan Autumn Babby Cup]]. All teams since the [[ | A total of 69 teams have competed at the Elite level since its inception. The last team to have appeared in every Elite cup was /mu/ before failing to promote from the [[2017 4chan Autumn Babby Cup]]. All teams since the [[2025 4chan Winter Cup]] have been relegated at some point, with [[/pw/]] being the final holdout since their introduction and promotion from the [[2021 4chan Autumn Babby Cup]]. | ||
===Champions=== | ===Champions=== | ||
Of the 70 teams in the cup, a total of 18 teams have been crowned [[List of 4chan Cup champions|elite cup champions]], with 3 of them as two time champions. | Of the 70 teams in the cup, a total of 18 teams have been crowned [[List of 4chan Cup champions|elite cup champions]], with 3 of them as two-time champions. {{tt|A fourth team|/sp/}} was a two-time champion, but [[Dragongate|controversy]] had stripped one of the titles. | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
There have been twenty-seven events at Elite level, including the 2021 4chan World Cup. The first Elite cup was the 2011 4chan Summer Cup, which featured 16 teams competing in a double elimination bracket. The following event, the 2012 4chan Winter Cup, took on the same format. The 2012 4chan Summer Cup was the first Elite event to use a group stage and single elimination bracket knockout stage, a format which has remained to the present day. | There have been twenty-seven events at Elite level, including the [[2021 4chan World Cup]]. The first Elite cup was the [[2011 4chan Summer Cup]], which featured 16 teams competing in a double elimination bracket. The following event, the [[2012 4chan Winter Cup]], took on the same format. The [[2012 4chan Summer Cup]] was the first Elite event to use a group stage and single elimination bracket knockout stage, a format which has remained to the present day. | ||
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Revision as of 20:11, 3 February 2025
| Elite | |
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| Founded | August 6, 2011 |
| Number of teams | 32 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Promotion to | N/A |
| Relegation to | Babby |
| Events | Summer Cup, Winter Cup, World Cup |
| Current champions |  /wsg/
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| Most championships |  /mlp/,  /fit/ and  /u/ (2 titles)
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 2025 4chan Winter Cup
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- "Elite" is also an adjective used to describe teams which have never been relegated from Elite level. For more information see Elite (teams).
Elite refers to the primary level of 4chan Cup competition. There are two Elite competitions in each annual cycle, the Summer Cup and Winter Cup. At the conclusion of the 2024 4chan Summer Cup there have been twenty-seven Elite tournaments, the first of which was the 2011 4chan Summer Cup.
The Elite level was at one time the only competition level in the 4chan Cup. With the Third Founding and a larger number of competing teams, it came to be supplemented by the Babby level, which has its tournaments in Spring and Autumn of each year.
Teams
A total of 69 teams have competed at the Elite level since its inception. The last team to have appeared in every Elite cup was /mu/ before failing to promote from the 2017 4chan Autumn Babby Cup. All teams since the 2025 4chan Winter Cup have been relegated at some point, with /pw/ being the final holdout since their introduction and promotion from the 2021 4chan Autumn Babby Cup.
Champions
Of the 70 teams in the cup, a total of 18 teams have been crowned elite cup champions, with 3 of them as two-time champions. A fourth team was a two-time champion, but controversy had stripped one of the titles.
Events
There have been twenty-seven events at Elite level, including the 2021 4chan World Cup. The first Elite cup was the 2011 4chan Summer Cup, which featured 16 teams competing in a double elimination bracket. The following event, the 2012 4chan Winter Cup, took on the same format. The 2012 4chan Summer Cup was the first Elite event to use a group stage and single elimination bracket knockout stage, a format which has remained to the present day.
a: Title later vacated. No winner in lieu.
b: This cup was cancelled.
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