Jared SCG
02-20-2008, 08:47 AM
Magic City Championships - Store Final
Location:
Star City Game Center
5728 Williamson Road
Roanoke, VA 24012
Time:
Registration begins at 11:00 AM with the tournament starting promptly at 12:00 PM.
If any of the top 8 are not registered by 12:00 PM, then their invites pass down to the 9th-ranked player, then 10th, etc. until 8 players are available.
Tournament Format:
The Store Finals are Standard Format, 16K with a regular REL.
Tournament Structure:
3 Rounds of Swiss
Top 2 Qualify for the City Championships on April 12th
Entry Fee:
Free to Qualified Players
The top 8 from the Store Rankings are invited to that store's Finals. Ties are broken by the highest number of first-place finishes, then second-place, etc. until the tie is broken. Absolute ties are broken by the highest-place finish in the first Qualifier event of the season one of the tied players played in. If any of the top 8 do not show up for the Store Finals, then their invites pass down to the 9th-ranked player, then 10th, etc. until 8 players are available.
Final City Championships Store Rankings:
1 Matt Nash
2 Joshua l. Sorrells
3 Richard C. Bowles
4 Mike A. Hall
5 Michael A. Gallo
6 Tim Furrow
7 Brian S. Braun-Duin
8 Brandon L. Cook
9 Curt Huff
10 Aaron A. Stevenson
11 David R. Hedge
12 Jerry T. Hampton
13 David A. Brady
14 Jon Bartholomew
15 Cory Cochran
16 Andreas Sander
17 John Moody
18 Phillip M. Deneka
19 Weston Edwards
20 John Shields
Prizes:
1st-4th: 6 Packs
5th-8th: 3 Packs
Foil Participation Kit
The top two players from the Store Finals receive invitations to the 2008 City Championships for their city.
City Championships Information
At the end of the eight events, the top 8 players in the standings will be invited to play in Star City Games City Champs Store Finals. (If an invited player is unable to attend this event, then the slot will pass down to the 9th place player, then the 10th etc.)
City Championships
All City Championships take place on the same day in April 2008. They are 24K and a competitive REL, and are Standard format. There is no entry fee for participating in a City Championship.
The City Championships will be Swiss rounds based on attendance, with a cut to top 8.
In addition to product prizes City Championships will award the following:
1st Place - Nationals Invitation
2nd-4th Place - 2 Round Bye at Regionals
5th-8th Place - 1 Round Bye at Regionals
Directions
From 581N
1) Take exit 3E onto VA-101 E / Hershberger Road NW.
2) Drive for approximately 1.2 miles, then turn left (at the Walgreens) onto Williamson Road.
3) The Star City Game Center is approximately 8/10th of a mile down on the left hand side.
From 81N
1) Take exit 146, then turn right onto VA-115 towards Hollins/Cloverdale. VA-115 will become Plantation Road.
2) Stay straight on Plantation Road, then turn right (at the CVS Pharmacy) onto Williamson Road/US-11S.
3) The Star City Game Center is approximately 1.5 miles up Williamson Road on the right hand side.
From 81S
1) Take exit 146, then turn left onto VA-115 towards Hollins/Cloverdale. VA-115 will become Plantation Road.
2) Stay straight on Plantation Road, then turn right (at the CVS Pharmacy) onto Williamson Road/US-11S.
3) The Star City Game Center is approximately 1.5 miles up Williamson Road on the right hand side.
Not coming from the highway? Use Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com)for directions to the Star City Game Center from anywhere!
Hotel:
Coming into town for an event, and need a place to stay? The following hotels are just a short drive from the Star City Game Center:
• AmeriSuites, 5040 Valley View Blvd NW; Roanoke, VA - (540) 366-4700
• Best Western, 5050 Valley View Blvd NW; Roanoke, VA - (540) 362-2400
• Comfort Inn-Airport, 5070 Valley View Blvd NW; Roanoke, VA - (540) 527-2020
• Hampton Inn, 7922 Plantation Rd; Roanoke, VA - (540) 563-5656
• Holiday Inn-Airport, 6626 Thirlane Rd; Roanoke, VA - (540) 366-8861
• Mainstay Suites-Airport, 5080 Valley View Blvd NW; Roanoke, VA - (540) 527-3030
Trading:
While trading is fine, please note that buying/selling cards with anyone except for our authorized dealer(s), or solicting to do so elsewhere, is strictly forbidden at this event. Failure to obey this rule may result in both the buyer and the seller being removed from the event without refund, and banned from attending future events.
Star City Events also reserves the right to limit the amount of space being occupied by any one individual while trading, and does not allow the use of suitcases, handcarts, luggage carts, etc. to be used for the purpose of transporting excessive amounts of trade stock
More Information:
Players who want specific information can contact us at events@starcitygames.com or by calling (540) 767-GAME (7263). New players will want to read our player FAQ (http://www.starcitygames.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=288770).
Location:
Star City Game Center
5728 Williamson Road
Roanoke, VA 24012
Time:
Registration begins at 11:00 AM with the tournament starting promptly at 12:00 PM.
If any of the top 8 are not registered by 12:00 PM, then their invites pass down to the 9th-ranked player, then 10th, etc. until 8 players are available.
Tournament Format:
The Store Finals are Standard Format, 16K with a regular REL.
Tournament Structure:
3 Rounds of Swiss
Top 2 Qualify for the City Championships on April 12th
Entry Fee:
Free to Qualified Players
The top 8 from the Store Rankings are invited to that store's Finals. Ties are broken by the highest number of first-place finishes, then second-place, etc. until the tie is broken. Absolute ties are broken by the highest-place finish in the first Qualifier event of the season one of the tied players played in. If any of the top 8 do not show up for the Store Finals, then their invites pass down to the 9th-ranked player, then 10th, etc. until 8 players are available.
Final City Championships Store Rankings:
1 Matt Nash
2 Joshua l. Sorrells
3 Richard C. Bowles
4 Mike A. Hall
5 Michael A. Gallo
6 Tim Furrow
7 Brian S. Braun-Duin
8 Brandon L. Cook
9 Curt Huff
10 Aaron A. Stevenson
11 David R. Hedge
12 Jerry T. Hampton
13 David A. Brady
14 Jon Bartholomew
15 Cory Cochran
16 Andreas Sander
17 John Moody
18 Phillip M. Deneka
19 Weston Edwards
20 John Shields
Prizes:
1st-4th: 6 Packs
5th-8th: 3 Packs
Foil Participation Kit
The top two players from the Store Finals receive invitations to the 2008 City Championships for their city.
City Championships Information
At the end of the eight events, the top 8 players in the standings will be invited to play in Star City Games City Champs Store Finals. (If an invited player is unable to attend this event, then the slot will pass down to the 9th place player, then the 10th etc.)
City Championships
All City Championships take place on the same day in April 2008. They are 24K and a competitive REL, and are Standard format. There is no entry fee for participating in a City Championship.
The City Championships will be Swiss rounds based on attendance, with a cut to top 8.
In addition to product prizes City Championships will award the following:
1st Place - Nationals Invitation
2nd-4th Place - 2 Round Bye at Regionals
5th-8th Place - 1 Round Bye at Regionals
Directions
From 581N
1) Take exit 3E onto VA-101 E / Hershberger Road NW.
2) Drive for approximately 1.2 miles, then turn left (at the Walgreens) onto Williamson Road.
3) The Star City Game Center is approximately 8/10th of a mile down on the left hand side.
From 81N
1) Take exit 146, then turn right onto VA-115 towards Hollins/Cloverdale. VA-115 will become Plantation Road.
2) Stay straight on Plantation Road, then turn right (at the CVS Pharmacy) onto Williamson Road/US-11S.
3) The Star City Game Center is approximately 1.5 miles up Williamson Road on the right hand side.
From 81S
1) Take exit 146, then turn left onto VA-115 towards Hollins/Cloverdale. VA-115 will become Plantation Road.
2) Stay straight on Plantation Road, then turn right (at the CVS Pharmacy) onto Williamson Road/US-11S.
3) The Star City Game Center is approximately 1.5 miles up Williamson Road on the right hand side.
Not coming from the highway? Use Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com)for directions to the Star City Game Center from anywhere!
Hotel:
Coming into town for an event, and need a place to stay? The following hotels are just a short drive from the Star City Game Center:
• AmeriSuites, 5040 Valley View Blvd NW; Roanoke, VA - (540) 366-4700
• Best Western, 5050 Valley View Blvd NW; Roanoke, VA - (540) 362-2400
• Comfort Inn-Airport, 5070 Valley View Blvd NW; Roanoke, VA - (540) 527-2020
• Hampton Inn, 7922 Plantation Rd; Roanoke, VA - (540) 563-5656
• Holiday Inn-Airport, 6626 Thirlane Rd; Roanoke, VA - (540) 366-8861
• Mainstay Suites-Airport, 5080 Valley View Blvd NW; Roanoke, VA - (540) 527-3030
Trading:
While trading is fine, please note that buying/selling cards with anyone except for our authorized dealer(s), or solicting to do so elsewhere, is strictly forbidden at this event. Failure to obey this rule may result in both the buyer and the seller being removed from the event without refund, and banned from attending future events.
Star City Events also reserves the right to limit the amount of space being occupied by any one individual while trading, and does not allow the use of suitcases, handcarts, luggage carts, etc. to be used for the purpose of transporting excessive amounts of trade stock
More Information:
Players who want specific information can contact us at events@starcitygames.com or by calling (540) 767-GAME (7263). New players will want to read our player FAQ (http://www.starcitygames.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=288770).