Magic Standard State Championships October 28, 2006

All Universal Tournament Rules and Magic: the Gathering Floor Rules are in effect for this event unless specifically overruled by information in this Format Document

Format

• Standard-constructed format


• The Standard format will consist of the following Magic: The Gathering expansions: 9th Edition, Ravnica: City of Guilds, Guildpact, Dissension, Coldsnap, and Time Spiral.



• Deck lists are required

Tournament Length

• Swiss rounds - 50 minutes per round


• Number of Swiss rounds based on attendance according to the following chart:

Make the Top 8 and this baby's yours.
Attendance
Number of Swiss rounds

9 - 16
4

17 - 32
5

33 - 64
6

65 - 128

7

129 - 226
8

227 - 409
9

410 or higher
10

Advancement

• All players may participate in all Swiss rounds.


• The top 8 players after the final Swiss round will advance to the top 8 single-elimination finals.

Top 8

• Top 8 matches will be best 2 of 3


• Top 8 matches will have no time limit



• Where necessary, the standings after the Swiss rounds will still be used to determine final order in the standings.

Notes

• 24K, REL 2


• Players are responsible for knowing all DCI rules


• Players must bring pen, paper, card sleeves and appropriate counters

Yours for participating, while supplies last.
Eligibility and Invitations

Competitors must reside in the State where they wish to participate in the State Championship. They must provide proof of residency during registration at the tournament.

The following items will be accepted as proof of residence:

• Drivers license or State/Province/ photo ID


• School photo ID from an in-State/Province institution


• Phone, electric, or other utility bill with an in-State/Province mailing address

Prizes

• 2006 Champs Top 8 playmat for Standard State Champion.



• New special-frame participation card, Urza's Factory, for all attendees, while supplies last.


• New special-frame Top 8 foil card Serra Avenger.


• Plaque for State Champion Standard format.

Registration Information

• For more specific local tournament or registration information, contact your local Organizer.


• Players who have general questions about Magic: The Gathering