Pastimes CEDH Top Deck Gold Qualifier Tournament 12/16/23

Pastimes Triannual CEDH Tournament

Event Description

This tournament will consist of 4 rounds of Swiss with a cut to the top 16; make sure you register ASAP! The tournament will be capped at 64 total players, and YOU MUST register to be eligible to play. Decklists are REQUIRED. if you are running late, PLEASE GIVE US A CALL (847) 470-9636

If all available tickets are sold, you may contact us by email at [email protected] to be put on a waiting list in case someone can no longer attend! Open seats will be filled from the waiting list in the order they received!

IF YOU NEED TO DROP AFTER YOU HAVE ALREADY PRE-REGISTERED, PLEASE LET US KNOW ASAP SO WE CAN OPEN YOUR SPOT TO OUR WAITING LIST! If a player needs to cancel their registration, the refund window for registration payments closes on December 14th at 11:59 PM! Refunds will not be issued for any cancellations after that time, so make sure you plan accordingly!

Registration

An Eminence account is free to sign up for. Paying for events, submitting decklists, and viewing match pairings are required on the event day. YOU MUST register to be eligible to play

Event Details

Check-in- 10:00 am Start Time- 10:30 am Entry Fee- $60 Round Timer- 80 Minutes

Proxy Policy

This event will be proxy-friendly.

You may use as many "test cards" as needed that are in color and utilize recognizable art as proxies or MDFC placeholder cards that are clearly written on. MDFC cards require full text, mana cost, card type(s), and name.

If you choose to use MDFCs, you are limited to only 10 MDFC proxies. Additionally, you will need a printout of the cards to reference on the side.

You WILL NOT be allowed to slip printed pieces of paper in front of a magic card.

You may use Magic 30th Anniversary cards, Collector’s Edition cards, International Edition, and World Championship Deck cards as proxies.

Rules

This tournament has a 64 Player Cap.

There will be 4 rounds of Swiss

Each round will be 80 minutes in length.

After time in the round is called, the active player will finish their turn, and the game will end in a draw.

Wins are worth 5 points. Draws are worth 1 point.

After the Swiss, there will be a cut to the top 16 based on points awarded during the Swiss

This tournament will utilize the MSIPG created by Monarch and will be held to Comp REL standards.

This tournament will utilize Command Tower for the pairing software and determining turn order.

Byes awarded due to awkward pairings will be considered a win worth 5 points.

Prizes

1st Place - Sol Ring - Masterpiece Series: Kaladesh Inventions (MPS) 2nd Place - $200 Store Credit 3rd Place - $200 Store Credit 4th Place - $200 Store Credit 5th - 16th place - $100 Store Credit

Prizes are based on a minimum of 48 players in attendance. We will always add or increase prizes based on participation. 100% of entry fees will be used for prize support.

TopDeck Qualifing Points

You will earn points per placement in each tier, variable by tier.

Bronze Qualifier Attendance minimum: 16 players or more Silver Qualifier Attendance minimum: 32 players or more Gold Qualifier Attendance minimum: 60 players or more

Questions?

If you have questions, you can email [email protected] or join the Pastimes Discord Server (discord.gg/WQHa3mf)

*All event details, entry fees, and prizes are subject to change.