X Division(Freestyle with styles other than 1A and 2A)
Music
There is no limitation with music that competitors can use.
Please only put one track on the CD.
Please put your music on CD-R. Please bring spare CD-R with music in case one of them doesn't work.
Please burn the CD-R separately for Preliminary and Final.
Your CD won't be returned to you, so please burn it on CD-R.
Preliminary
Preliminary will be one minute freestyle
Since the preliminary will be one minute freestyle, any tricks after one minute will not be scored.
Technical:Performance=50:50(scores are normalized)
Maximum points you can get on both technical and performance is 50pts each.
We will be using clicker system for judging, and we will be using clickers for technical and performance separately.
If you have any X-division element in 1A or 2A division, it will not be scored at all.
Final
Final freestyle will be three minutes.
Since the freestyle will be three minutes, any tricks done after three minutes will not be scored.
Technical:Performance=50:50(scores are normalized)
Maximum points you can get on both technical and performance is 50pts each.
We will be using clicker system for judging, and we will be using clickers for technical and performance separately.
If you have any X-division element in 1A or 2A division, it will not be scored at all.
Technical Points
44CLASH uses technic points which point is given per trick.
Judges won't be counting only string hits, but players will be given points for difficulty of an combo itself, and difficulty of of each movement. (You will only get a point for basic mounts such as trapeze or two-hand loop)
There will be no maximum points you can get. (i.e. Laceration star, high level and long combo, and deduction in points for any dangerous action done during the freestyle)
It is scored based on completness of the trick, originality, and impression.
If the string snaps in middle of the freestyle, and/or player does any dangerous on the stage, points will be deducted.
In X-division, points will not be deducted if the player is changing the yoyo to move onto different style of play.
Points will be deducted for any miss even though the freestyle is over as long as the player is still up on the stage.
Performance Points
Performance points are clicked everytime performance was done.
During the freestyle, judges will be giving out points for performance points with their own descrition.
Trying to get the audience's attention, matching the tricks and/or movement with the music, and the costume will be part of performance points. (Popularity and inside jokes will not count)
If the string snaps during the freestyle or any other dangerous action done on stage will be deduction in points.
In X-division, points will not be deducted if the player is changing the yoyo to move onto different style of play.
Once the player is up on the stage, judges will start judging the portion for performance points.(Costume and gettin attention from the audience)
Eligible for performance points to descend from on stage.
Manner during the freestyle
You may be disqualified to asked to leave the contest if you yell out somethign explicit, or does something that is dangerous towards other people.
Finally,
Judge's decision, result is final, and no change will be made.
