Magic - The2009's State & Provincal Championship, Hawaii

[Anthony Akahoshi]

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
• Deck lists are required

Cost
The entry fee for the The2009’s State/Provincial Championships is $25.00.

Tournament Length

• 50 minutes per round
• Number of Swiss rounds based on attendance according to the following chart:

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
  Top 8
• Top 8 matches will be best 2 of 3
• Top 8 matches will have no time limit. Players are expected to play at a reasonable pace and finish their matches within 50 minutes.
• Where necessary, the standings after the Swiss rounds will still be used to determine final order in the standings Notes
• 24K, REL Competitive
• Players are responsible for knowing all DCI rules
• Players must bring pen, paper, card sleeves and appropriate counters
  Prizes
• Top 8 players each receive a commemorative States/Champs Play mat
• Champions receive 2009 Champion Plaque
• Champions also receive FREE entry into all Premier level constructed events for 1 year by all participating Organizers, Specialty DCI Card (to be mailed later).

Registration Information

• Registration closes 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the event. Any player registering after that time will receive a match loss for the first round and any additional rounds missed.