> how do i sign up to a ranked tournament with no cheating

download the latest version of matching filter
http://xhp.xwis.net/utilities/MF.zip
and when you play quickmatch using MF your games automatically get recorded on the XCL ladder which is fully policed to keep cheaters off.
you should also register at the Strike-Team forum so that that you can report cheaters should u happen to encounter any.
http://www.strike-team.net/nuke/html/index.php

All proven cheaters get blacklisted. Matching filter uses the blacklist to prevent you getting matched with proven cheater in quickmatch.

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