Sumo

= Sumo Bot Competition =



Rules & Regulations

 * 1) The circular Sumo ring is of 4 feet diameter with 3 inches of outer border painted in white.
 * 2) The competition will be played in a round-robin league fashion - all robots play against each other and the top two qualify for the final.
 * 3) Each league match has 3 games of 2 minutes each (at most). The final would consist of 5 games.
 * 4) Each robot can use up to 3 servo motors, 1 light sensor, 1 ultrasonic sensor and 2 touch sensor.
 * 5) Sumo robots will be placed on the opposite edges of the ring and facing outward. Once the match start, they should rotate until they find their opponent.
 * 6) When both robots are ready, the ring judge will signal the start of a game. The robots must be activated at that moment.
 * 7) The robots proceed in combat until one unit is disabled or removed from the ring. A robot is considered to be “removed” from the ring when any part of it falls off the edge and touches the floor.
 * 8) A robot whose body hangs over the edge is not considered 'off' until it physically tips off the edge and touches the floor.
 * 9) A robot that disables or removes the enemy gets a “Win” credited to it, and if a robot “suicides”, the other robot gets a “Win” credited to it.
 * 10) Should one robot become disabled (flipped on it's back or side, for instance) and is unable to move, the other standing robot gets a "Win" credit.
 * 11) If both robots are stuck in an entanglement or deadlock for at least fifteen (15) seconds, then the game will be restarted again.
 * 12) The points are awarded as follows:
 * Win - 2 Points
 * Draw - 1 Points
 * Lose - 0 Points

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