Dave's Stupid Rule: Difference between revisions

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'''Dave's Stupid Rule''' is a regulation that is in effect at most [[tournament]]s. While there are minor variations of the rule, they all have the same intention: to prevent a player from having an unfair advantage by playing the same [[stage]] multiple times in a set. The rule is named after the smasher {{sm|Scamp}}.
'''Dave's Stupid Rule''' is a regulation that is in effect at most [[tournament]]s. While there are minor variations of the rule, they all have the same intention: to prevent a player from having an unfair advantage by playing the same [[stage]] multiple times in a set. Dave's Stupid Rule is reportedly named after {{sm|Scamp}}, a player that was active in the early ''Melee'' metagame.


==Original ruling==
==Original ruling==
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==="Bones' Stupid Rule"===
==="Bones' Stupid Rule"===
In [[Smasher:Bones|Bones]]' Ruleset, stage bans are temporary, chosen after character picks and are the only limit to stage selection. Here, ''Bones' Stupid Rule'' is defined as: ''You cannot ban the same stage twice in a row.''
In [[Smasher:Bones|Bones]]' Ruleset, stage bans are temporary, chosen after character picks and are the only limited to stage selection. [http://smashboards.com/threads/bones-ruleset-w-a-dsr-alternative.329998 Bones's Stupid Rule] states players need to change their temporary stage ban after every won match.
Effectively, players need to change their temporary stage ban after every won match.<ref>http://smashboards.com/threads/bones-ruleset-w-a-dsr-alternative.329998/</ref>


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