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[Poll] DPL - Quarter Finals, Semi Finals & Finals - 2017

[Poll] DPL - Quarter Finals, Semi Finals & Finals - 2017

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bumblefoot
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Hi,

All upcoming matches will be conducted and rules will be updated in this thread only now.

Quarter Final Match Schedule is as follows

04-12-2017

QF1 – The Obstakillers VS e-LEMON-ators 2:30 PM
QF2 – Sustaining Steppers VS 3 Idiots 5: 00 PM

05-12-2017

QF3 – X-Force VS Cirrhosistrollers 2:30 PM
QF4 – Tramplers VS Participators 5:00 PM

06-12-2017 – Semi Finals – Rules & Types of Matches will be updated post QF matches

SF1 – The Obstakillers VS Cirrhosistrollers 2:30 PM
SF2 – Sustaining Steppers VS Tramplers 5:00 PM

07-12-2017 – Finals – Rules & Types of Matches will be updated post SF matches

Finals – Tramplers VS Cirrhosistrollers 4:30 PM
Basic Rules for All matches
  1. Editing your thread or posts is not allowed. If you find a better deal/coupon, please comment in your contest thread as a fresh post.
  2. Links/Sites where the product is out of stock will not be considered as an valid entry.
  3. The product has to be from an Indian site (international sites shipping products to India wont be considered).
  4. Product must be with manufacturer warranty, unless we mention in question that its not compulsory.
  5. Websites allowing store pick up is not allowed.
  6. App based entries are valid, but one has to mention product location (from drop down, which category to pick, or search keyword in app).
  7. Product Must be deliverable to at-least one pincode
  8. You will have to mention for which pin code its deliverable, if not mentioned then we will only check 4 pincode (400001, 110001, 700001, 600001) for validating entry.
  9. Coupons can be applied, but these coupons can not be one time coupon codes and or of other coupon/affiliate sites, user specific referral coupon, cant be bank specific coupon codes.
  10. Signup/registration coupons will be allowed, if you are sharing these coupons then you have to specify in your post that it is valid on sign up or new user etc.
  11. Entries containing final price after cashback will not be considered valid
  12. User will have to share product price (after shipping) and url in same post, incomplete details (invalid url, broken url, missing price) will not be considered valid. Max we will copy paste url for validating.
  13. Product link and price must be correct and it should be in the same post. (Round off figure will not be considered) if price is Rs 4.56 Then mentioning Rs 5 is not valid)
  14. If the deal is from ebay, seller rating less than 50 will not be allowed (unless it is promoted by ebay itself).
  15. Posting Deals/Coupons from sites which are banned on DesiDime won’t be allowed in the contest.
  16. Any contradiction in listing/title which will create a doubt about its feature or actual product then such entries wont be considered valid.
  17. If the product page does not categorically say it is seller warranty it will be considered as manufacturer warranty.
  18. Refurbished/used products are not allowed. Even if they comes with manufacturer warranty.
  19. Use of any kind of gift vouchers purchased from any source is not allowed as valid entries.
  20. Admin team will validate entries post all matches are over. And we are not responsible if product goes out of stock or price changes during the contest period time. If admin team checks in between the contest and verify the entry then we will consider it. But otherwise only those entries where product is in stock will be considered valid. Screenshot of 1 or 2 quantity in stock wont be considered as it wont help to evaluate if it was deliverable to any pincode.
  21. Images on listing page wont be considered for validating the entries.
  22. If anyone found taking help from any other Dimes apart from their teammate then their team will be disqualified from the contest with immediate effect.
  23. In case of any dispute, admin team will take the final decision.

For Quarter Finals Below are the type of contest which will be Conducted. Total time per match will be 1 hour and 30 minutes.

1. Never buy if you are a dimer (30 Min)
2. Strategy (30 Min)
3. One Chance only (30 Min)

All QF matches will be conducted in one sticky thread created by Admin and both teams will have to share their entries in same thread.

Minimum 2 players has to take part in the contest. And one player can’t play two matches back to back.

Example : Team Players – A,B,C
if A is playing 1st match(never buy if you are a dimer) then he cant play 2nd match (strategy) but he can play 3rd Match (One chance only).
If Player A starts playing 2nd match then his entries wont be considered valid, either player B or C will have to play and their entry will only be considered valid.

Rules For Types of Matches

1. Never buy if you are a dimer.
  1. Each team will get 30 minutes to find the Most Expensive product. Time starts as soon as the product is posted.
  2. Team will get limited time to post the entries. Suppose product is shared at 12:00:00 and its 30 Min game then one can answer till 12:29:59 Only. Even if admin team shares product few seconds/minute late or even if admin dont mention time is up.
2. Strategy
  1. Admin team will announce one product category in the main contest thread, each team has to select five stores in 5 min of time, after which the Admin will release the product.
  2. Each team will get 30 minutes to find the cheapest product from only the 5 stores which the team has selected. Time starts as soon as the product is posted.
  3. If team is sharing store before question is asked, such entries wont be considered. Store has to be shared only after Category is shared by Admin team.

For e.g

Admin has declared the next product will be “A Mobile Phone”
Following which

Team A selects 5 stores Ebay, Flipkart, Tradus, Infibeam, Adexmart
Team B selects 5 stores Ebay Indiatimes, Flipkart maniacstore, Indiaplaza

After which the Admin will release the product for e.g say it is

Nokia Lumia 525

Now each team can only post the deal from the 5 stores which they have selected

3. One Chance Only
  1. Each team will get 30 minutes to find the cheapest product.Time starts as soon as the product is posted.
  2. You are allowed to put only one entry in the, you can decide when to put it in that thirty minutes, the team with the lowest price wins….. if the time stamps of the post shows the thirty minutes has crossed even by one mili sec… the entry wont be considered

Incase of a tie, we will have round of One chance only (15 min) till we find one winner.

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Perfectionist Perfectionist
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Good set of rules @bumblefoot

Community Angel Community Angel
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Sure let us know. by eod tomo. if any changes. If both teams are fine, we will change the timings (should not clash with other match).

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Deal Colonel Deal Colonel
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@bumblefoot bro
You missed 3 idiots name on quarter final matches
redface

Deal Hunter Deal Hunter
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Ha ha +1 biggrin he repeated same team 2 times..they get 2 chnc now ha ha ..

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Blogger Blogger
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@bumblefoot

In Never buy if you are a dimer match, We can post more entries right ?

Pls confirm.

Community Angel Community Angel
Admin
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Yes, you can post multiple entries in never buy if you are a dimer.

Deal Major Deal Major
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Nothing much changed in rules.

Use of GV not allowed. Good decision.

Contradicting listings not allowed. Rule kept intact.

Community Angel Community Angel
Admin
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ok then 2:30 it is tomo.

Deal Captain Deal Captain
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Sure

Deal Newbie Deal Newbie
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Vu

Budding Star Budding Star
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@Lootsmafia
@dim3r
@PVPandit

Can you guys play from 7 instead 5 tomorrow ?

DPL Champion DPL Champion
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Sorry bro sad , confirmed with my team mates and they are NOT available at proposed time. Since all three of my team mates are available at time slot provided by admin (unless some last minute mishap occurs) so 5PM to 6:30 would be good for us.

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Supernova Supernova
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Semi-Final Matches will be held on 6th December..

Semi Final 1 at 2:30 PM – The Obstakillers VS Cirrhosistrollers
Semi Final 2 at 5 PM – Sustaining Steppers VS Tramplers

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Semi Final Matches will be as follows

SF1 – The Obstakillers VS Cirrhosistrollers 2:30 PM

SF2 – Sustaining Steppers VS Tramplers 5:00 PM

Basic Rules for All matches.
  1. Editing your thread or posts is not allowed. If you find a better deal/coupon, please comment in your contest thread as a fresh post.
  2. Links/Sites where the product is out of stock will not be considered as an valid entry.
  3. The product has to be from an Indian site (international sites shipping products to India wont be considered).
  4. Product must be with manufacturer warranty, unless we mention in question that its not compulsory.
  5. Websites allowing store pick up is not allowed.
  6. App based entries are valid, but one has to mention product location (from drop down, which category to pick, or search keyword in app).
  7. Product Must be deliverable to at-least one pincode
  8. You will have to mention for which pin code its deliverable, if not mentioned then we will only check 4 pincode (400001, 110001, 700001, 600001) for validating entry.
  9. Coupons can be applied, but these coupons can not be one time coupon codes and or of other coupon/affiliate sites, user specific referral coupon, cant be bank specific coupon codes.
  10. Signup/registration coupons will be allowed, if you are sharing these coupons then you have to specify in your post that it is valid on sign up or new user etc.
  11. Entries containing final price after cashback will not be considered valid
  12. User will have to share product price (after shipping) and url in same post, incomplete details (invalid url, broken url, missing price) will not be considered valid. Max we will copy paste url for validating.
  13. Product link and price must be correct and it should be in the same post. (Round off figure will not be considered) if price is Rs 4.56 Then mentioning Rs 5 is not valid)
  14. Kindly note details of minimum/maximum features should be available on the product link page you are providing. Size mentioned on product page can be in any other format such as litre, milliliter, etc.
  15. If the deal is from ebay, seller rating less than 50 will not be allowed (unless it is promoted by ebay itself).
  16. Posting Deals/Coupons from sites which are banned on DesiDime won’t be allowed in the contest.
  17. Any contradiction in listing/title which will create a doubt about its feature or actual product then such entries wont be considered valid.
  18. If the product page does not categorically say it is seller warranty it will be considered as manufacturer warranty.
  19. Refurbished/used products are not allowed. Even if they comes with manufacturer warranty.
  20. Use of any kind of gift vouchers purchased from any source is not allowed as valid entries.
  21. Admin team will validate entries post all matches are over. And we are not responsible if product goes out of stock or price changes during the contest period time. If admin team checks in between the contest and verify the entry then we will consider it. But otherwise only those entries where product is in stock will be considered valid. Screenshot of 1 or 2 quantity in stock wont be considered as it wont help to evaluate if it was deliverable to any pincode.
  22. Images on listing page wont be considered for validating the entries.
  23. If anyone found taking help from any other Dimes apart from their teammate then their team will be disqualified from the contest with immediate effect.
  24. In case of any dispute, admin team will take the final decision.

For Semi Finals Below are the type of contest which will be Conducted. Total time per match will be 1 hour and 45 minutes.

1. Strategy (30 Min)
2. Rapid fire (Total 3 Games) [45 Min]
3. Never buy if you are a dimer (one chance only) (30 Min)

Both SF matches will be conducted in one sticky thread created by Admin and both teams will have to share their entries in same thread.

Minimum 2 players has to take part in the contest. And one player can’t play two matches/games back to back.

Example : Team Players – A,B,C
if A is playing 1st match(Strategy) then he cant play 1st game of 2nd match (Rapid fire) but he can play 2nd game of 2nd Match.
If Player A starts playing 2nd match then his entries wont be considered valid, either player B or C will have to play and their entry will only be considered valid.

Rules For Types of Matches

1. Strategy [ 30 Min]
  1. Admin team will announce one product category in the main contest thread, each team has to select five stores in 5 min of time, after which the Admin will release the product.
  2. Each team will get 30 minutes to find the cheapest product from only the 5 stores which the team has selected. Time starts as soon as the product is posted.
  3. If team is sharing store before question is asked, such entries wont be considered. Store has to be shared only after Category is shared by Admin team.

For e.g

Admin has declared the next product will be “A Mobile Phone”
Following which

Team A selects 5 stores Ebay, Flipkart, Tradus, Infibeam, Adexmart
Team B selects 5 stores Ebay Indiatimes, Flipkart maniacstore, Indiaplaza

After which the Admin will release the product for e.g say it is

Nokia Lumia 525

Now each team can only post the deal from the 5 stores which they have selected

2. Rapid Fire [ 45 Mins]
  1. Admin team will announce 3 products in the main contest thread, one by one at the interval of 15 minutes.
  2. Each team will get 15 minutes/game (total 45 minutes) to find the cheapest product.Time starts as soon as the product is posted.
  3. Entries for game 1 will not be considered valid once 15 minutes are over and/or the product for game 2 is released,which ever comes earlier. Same will be the the case for game 2 and 3.
Never buy if you are a dimer (one chance only). [30 Min]
  1. Each team will get 30 minutes to find the Most Expensive product.Time starts as soon as the product is posted.
  2. You are allowed to put only one entry in contest thread, you can decide when to put it in that half hour, the team with the highest price wins….. if the time stamps of the post shows the half hour has crossed even by one mili sec… the entry wont be considered

@DealSeeker1
@himanshu013342
@DaftPunk
@pokiri
@peterscotch
@rajfordeals
@THEBOSS
@jackell
@JainSehab
@Lootsmafia
@dim3r
@PVPandit

All the best Guys.

Deal Major Deal Major
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40 plus odd teams battled out to reach the semis. And here we have 4 teams for the semi-finals.

Congratulations for reaching this stage and all the best to all the 4 teams. May the best 2 teams advance to the most awaited FINALE !!!!

My favorites this year:

Team tramplers and Team obstakillers

Tagging @scorpion to reveal his favorites as he said he will choose from 4 teams.

Waiting for the semis to start which starts in 1 hour 30 minutes.

Blogger Blogger
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Tramplers or cirrhosistrollers likely will win the cup.

All the best for 4 Semi finalists for today’s match.

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Deal Major Deal Major
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@bumblefoot

Requesting you to make both the semis hard by asking mind raveling questions. Make them feel they are into real battlefield. Test their nerves and patience.

Then only we can actually see the competitiveness of all the teams.

Deal Subedar Deal Subedar
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We r already nervous bro. Why raising our 💓 beats smile .

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Deal Hunter Deal Hunter
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Congrats & All the best to 4 teams

Deal Major Deal Major
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@DealSeeker1 @himanshu013342 @DaftPunk

Inspite your team being my favorite this his goes for your team:

https://cdn0.desidime.com/attachments/photos/505762/medium/4686306IMG-20171206-WA0009.jpg?1512547041

##AajTumSeHiHoPayega Team Cirrosisstrollers.

@The_beast let’s cheer up for Team Cirrosisstrollers

Perfectionist Perfectionist
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AAJ KUCH TUFANI KARTE HAI

#KARMA

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DPL Champion DPL Champion
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All the best guys!

give ur best shot smile
hoping a nail biting match!

Supernova Supernova
Moderator
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Created a poll. Vote for your favourite team now.

Perfectionist Perfectionist
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Obs……

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DPL Champion DPL Champion
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@rajfordeals
Kindly check with your team mates if they’re ready for Finals at 4PM sad

Deal Captain Deal Captain
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I am okay with the timings

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Community Angel Community Angel
Admin
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All right. It will be at 4:30 then.

I will share types of matches and rules in a while.

Community Angel Community Angel
Admin
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DPL 2017 Champion is Team Tramplers

Each one will get 2 Gram Gold Coin

DPL 2017 Runner up Team is Cirrhosistrollers

Each one will get 1 Gram Gold Coin

Teams at 3rd & 4th Positions are Sustaining Steppers & The Obstakillers, each one gets Rs 500 Amazon Gift Cards

Well played everyone.

https://cdn0.desidime.com/attachments/photos/505912/medium/4691990240_F_90046622_ndUsvkHoQF56Jjs1zwqSCNJIqQ0eV7g8.jpg?1512653306

Winners for Gold Coin Kindly message me below details.

Name :
Complete address with pincode
Phone number

Do note you must hold valid id proof as delivery guy may check it upon delivery so make sure name is correct.

Rest will get Amazon voucher by tomorrow.

Community Angel Community Angel
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So lets have some poll for this year DPL.

And all winners will get DesiDime T-shirt.

1. Best Player of the tournament

2. Best Team of the tournament (Dont vote for top 2, since they are already best of the lot)

3. Best follower/fan of the tournament

4. Best Entertainer of the tournament

We will keep this poll open till tomorrow (09-12-2017) evening 6 PM. Do submit your entries by that time.

Perfectionist Perfectionist
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Sir any VIP BADGE FOR THE PARTICIPANTS.
I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THAT.

EXPECTING THIS FROM LAST 1 YR.

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DPL Champion DPL Champion
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1. Best Player of the tournament @Travolta
2. Best Team of the tournament: E-LEMONATORS (Lone Wolf team) [Though choice between Obstakillers and E-LEMONATORS]
3. Best follower/fan of the tournament: @taujipanipat93
4. Best Entertainer of the tournament: @PVPandit lol & @The_Beast cool

@travolta please share One-T with me if you get 2 and I get none biggrin

DPL Champion DPL Champion
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*My Revised Poll * (Had missed two inevitable names in my previous reply)
3. Best follower/fan of the tournament: @Scorpion and @taujipanipat93

4. Best Entertainer of the tournament: @DaftPunk and @The_Beast

Deal Lieutenant Deal Lieutenant
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Congratulations @ tramplers for title of dpl 2017.

+kg to all team member of tramplers from my side

DPL Champion DPL Champion
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KGed back for this lol

Perfectionist Perfectionist
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1. Best Player of the tournament @Travolta
2. Best Team of the tournament: Obstakillers
3. Best follower/fan of the tournament undoubtedly: @taujipanipat93
4. Best Entertainer of the tournament: @@@Punk@@ & @The_Beast
5.Most Controversial Match :The shield Vs Obstakiller.

Perfectionist Perfectionist
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Excellent work by @ Scorpion@@
For Maintaining DPL LIST

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Community Angel Community Angel
Admin
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@THE_Beast no bro, not for participants. But soon we will have badge ceremony.

DPL Champion DPL Champion
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And for Winners/Finalists? cool

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Deal Captain Deal Captain
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1. Best Player of the tournament @TRAVOLTA
2. Best Team of the tournament E-LEMONATORS
3. Best follower/fan of the tournament: @taujipanipat93 & @Scorpion
4. Best Entertainer of the tournament: @The_Beast

Deal Hunter Deal Hunter
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@bumblefoot one suggestion to conduct for 3rd position as well going forward, so that Semis losers get another chance to play

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