Shikao wrote: Yes, it's bit annoying, but instead of dividing player-base, which I guess is still not that big, into smaller groups, I would simply recommend adding just couple hours to tournament duration from time to time, e.g. 6 hours to every other tournament or all tournaments every other week.
hogunner wrote: This has actually been brought up in a number of different posts but, to me at least, the solution is not to start messing with the time (it's midnight for me so I tend to miss the final battles, too though its still not as bad as for Europe); the solution is to make it so the tournament isn't decided in the last hour of play (which is ridiculous for weekend tournaments and insane for week long tournaments). Players should be rewarded for how much work they put into the tournament and the skill with which they apply that work; not just who can log in and spam the most wins in the last 60 minutes. If they fixed this then the actual time that the tournament ends would be moot.