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Pilots, the time has come! The VIRPIL Controls BFM Cup — hosted by VIRPIL Controls with the support of Eagle Dynamics and the DCS Dogfighters and the Виртуальный пилот communities — is your chance to prove your aerial combat mastery in intense 1v1 dogfights. Guns only. How high can you soar?
Tournament Overview
Map: Caucasus
Aircraft: F-14B, F-15C, F-16C, FA-18C, J-11A, JF-17, M-2000C, MiG-29S, Su-27, Su-33
Tournament Stages
The tournament will take place over multiple stages, with events held on weekends (Saturday and Sunday). The exact number of events and their schedule will be announced after the registration period.
Registration
To secure your spot, complete the following steps:
- Create an account on virpil-servers.com
- Connect your Discord (optional, but helps with coordination)
- Sign up for the tournament
Qualification Stage
Round-robin format over a weekend event
Scoring System:
- Win (match) = 3 points
- Draw = 1 point
- Loss = 0 points
Advancement
Top 16, 32, or 64 players move on to the Group Stage (depending on sign-ups)
Tiebreakers: Duel win/loss difference, head-to-head results
Group Stage
Qualified players will receive invitations; if declined, the next highest-ranked player is invited
Groups of 4+ players
6 duels per match
Top 2 from each group advance to the Knock-out Stage
Tiebreakers: Duel win/loss difference, head-to-head results
Knock-out Stage
The battle intensifies with a single-elimination bracket, including a 3rd place match.
Match Rounds:
- Best of 3
- Semi-finals: Best of 5
- Finals: Best of 7
- 3rd place match: Best of 3
Prizes & Glory
- Champion: FLNKR Grip or €300 code + DCS module
- Runner-up: €150 code + DCS module
- Third Place: €75 code + DCS module
Do you have what it takes to dominate the skies, or test yourself and see how far you can go? Step into the cockpit, face your rivals, and make your mark in the VIRPIL Controls BFM Cup!
Stay tuned for updates, and prepare for intense aerial combat!