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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hey all!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Prepare for an intense, action-packed weekend of high-level Mortal Kombat 1 gameplay! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Date:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> May 30–31, 2025 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Location:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> This is an online tournament open to participants located in North America with stable internet access. A wired (Ethernet) connection is strongly recommended to ensure optimal match performance with minimal lag or delay. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Eligibility:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Open to anyone with a valid copy of Mortal Kombat 1 and an active Warner Bros. Games account. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Tournament Format:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Double elimination<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> • Pool <b>Play:</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>May 30, 2025</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> 8:00PMEST– Players will be grouped into pools based on the number of participants.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> • <b>Top 8 Finals:</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>May 31, 2025</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> 8:00PMEST– Players who advance will be seeded into a final bracket based on their performance in pool play. Seeding will be critical, so pool matches must be taken seriously. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Entry Fee:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> $20<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>tournament rules:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>•Timing: Be ready within 5 minutes of your match or you will be disqualified<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>•Pool play will be a first to 2 set. No eliminations. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>•Top eight will be a first to 3 set. this is where double elimination starts. •Winner is character and cameo Locke.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Player Registration Form <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaSOk5GQtynDEN4DsnI9eUMQEGTF_32m2UQBD7KwpMH-1XhA/viewform">FABS Mortal Kombat 1 Tournament Registration</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>**Please submit by 11:59PMEST on Saturday, May 24<sup>th</sup> 2025**<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>If you have any questions, please email <a href="mailto:meliora12@yahoo.com">meliora12@yahoo.com</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Happy gaming and may the best fighter win!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Meli Hatcher<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Fundraising Committee Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Board Member #1<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Florida Association of Blind Students<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>National Federation of the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>