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The '''2010 Elite Summer Contest''' is known as ''The Sum of All Fears''.
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[[Image:2010SummerContest.jpg|thumb]]
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The Contest officially kicks off on '''Tuesday, June 1st of 2010''', following a Play-in on the previous day.  To vote, Eliters should use [http://thengamer.com/updates/elite/2010/vote.php the new voting system] in place on thengamer.com.  If voting for the first time, contact [[Ngamer]] at '''ngamer@gmail.com''' in order to have a voting profile set up for you.
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The '''2010 Elite Summer Contest''' was known as ''The Sum of All Fears''.
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To be eligible to vote, one of four conditions has to be met:
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The Contest officially kicked off on '''Tuesday, June 1st of 2010''', following a Play-in on the previous day.  To vote, Eliters used [http://thengamer.com/updates/elite/2010/vote.php the new voting system] in place on thengamer.com.  If voting for the first time, they contacted [[Ngamer]] at '''ngamer@gmail.com''' in order to have a voting profile set up for themselves.
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To be eligible to vote, one of four conditions had to be met:
    
* Membership in the [[Goldeneye]] or [[Perfect Dark]] Elites.
 
* Membership in the [[Goldeneye]] or [[Perfect Dark]] Elites.
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* 20 hours logged in [http://the-elite.net/chat.html The Elite Chatroom].
 
* 20 hours logged in [http://the-elite.net/chat.html The Elite Chatroom].
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Those not sure of their eligibility should contact Ngamer over AOL Instant Messenger at '''ImNgamer''' about their official status.
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Those not sure of their eligibility contacted Ngamer over AOL Instant Messenger at '''ImNgamer''' about their official status.
    
== The Contest & Subcontests ==
 
== The Contest & Subcontests ==
    
* [http://www.thengamer.com/elite/2010/ The Complete Bracket]
 
* [http://www.thengamer.com/elite/2010/ The Complete Bracket]
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* [http://www.thengamer.com/elite/2010/predictions.php Main Bracket Predictions]
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* [http://www.thengamer.com/updates/elite/2010/firstvote/2010.php First Vote Competition]
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* [http://www.thengamer.com/updates/elite/2010/spread Spread Betting]
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* [http://perfectdarkelite.yuku.com/topic/15351/t/2010-Summer-Contest-Match-ups-and-Results-Topic.html Matchups, Results & Vote of the Days]
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== Wrapup & Statistics ==
 
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* [http://www.thengamer.com/updates/elite/2010/ Complete Match Tallies]
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* [http://www.thengamer.com/elite/2010/predictions.php Main Bracket Predictions]
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'''The 2010 Elite Summer Contest was won by [[QB]]''', who defeated Jim "[[Jimbo Barrett|Jimbo]]" Barrett 40 votes to 34 in the final match.
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* [[2010 First Vote|First Vote Competition]]
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This continued the longstanding tradition of Bronze Medal finishers winning the Championship the following year, as previously seen in [[2004 Summer Contest|2004]], [[2005 Summer Contest|2005]], [[2007 Summer Contest|2007]], and [[2008 Summer Contest|2008]].
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* [http://www.thengamer.com/updates/elite/2010/spread Spread Betting]
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For the second time ever, the main bracket was followed by a special '''Tournament of Champions''' which featured all of the previous Summer Contest winners in head to head matchups.  The result was [[Shade]] > [[Snap]], [[Wouter]] > Shade, Wouter > [[Boss]], [[QB]] > Wouter, [[Clark]] > QB, and Clark > [[Infil]], with [[Ngamer]] defeating Derek Clark for the 2010 Grand Championship.
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== Wrapup & Statistics ==
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* [http://www.thengamer.com/updates/elite/2010/ Complete Match Tallies]
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* [http://perfectdarkelite.yuku.com/topic/15351/t/2010-Summer-Contest-Match-ups-and-Results-Topic.html Results & Post-Matchup Writeups]
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* [http://www.thengamer.com/xstats/elite/ranks.php?year=2010 Final X-Stats]
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* [http://www.thengamer.com/xstats/elite/ Contest Simulator]
    
The complete listing of '''Contestant Biographies''' for 2010 is listed below.
 
The complete listing of '''Contestant Biographies''' for 2010 is listed below.