Quick answer: The competition's restricted list is much longer than the standard account list. Residents of — or anyone accessing the competition from — the jurisdictions below are not eligible and will be disqualified.
Afghanistan · Angola · Algeria · Bangladesh · Benin · Bhutan · Bolivia · Botswana · Burkina Faso · Burundi · Cambodia · Cameroon · Cape Verde · Central African Republic · Chad · Comoros · Congo (Democratic Republic) · Congo (Republic) · Côte d'Ivoire · Djibouti · Egypt · El Salvador · Eritrea · Eswatini · Ethiopia · Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Haiti · Honduras · India · Indonesia · Iran · Iraq · Kenya · Kyrgyz Republic · Laos · Lesotho · Liberia · Madagascar · Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Micronesia · Mongolia · Morocco · Mozambique · Myanmar · Namibia · Nepal · Nicaragua · Niger · Nigeria · Pakistan · Papua New Guinea · Philippines · Romania · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Sierra Leone · Solomon Islands · Somalia · South Sudan · Sri Lanka · Sudan · Syrian Arab Republic · Tajikistan · Tanzania · Timor-Leste · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Ukraine · Uzbekistan · Vanuatu · Vietnam · Yemen · Zambia · Zimbabwe
This list applies to the competition only and is separate from the standard account restrictions — see Country Restrictions for who can hold a Traderscale account.