NORTHEAST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
WHEN:
Saturday, May 14, 2005
WHERE:
Sheraton Meadowlands Hotel & Conference Center
2 Meadowlands Plaza, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
REGISTRATION & START TIMES:
Registration is from 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Tournament starts at 11:30 AM
All participants must fill out a deck registration form. You can download the form at:
http://members.aol.com/PokeMeBob/RegionalsDeckReg.doc
In order to speed up the registration process and start the tournament on time, you are encouraged to bring a completed deck registration form to the event, and arrive at the tournament early to allow enough time for registration and deck checks. Don’t forget your POP ID# and damage counters.
ENTRY FEE:
Free
MODIFIED FORMAT:
This is a MODIFIED CONSTRUCTED tournament. Modified decks may only include cards from the following Pokémon sets:
Ruby & Sapphire, Sandstorm, Dragon, Team Magma vs. Team Aqua, Hidden Legends, Fire Red & Leaf Green, Team Rocket Returns, Deoxys, Emerald, EX: Trainer Kit, POP Series 1 promo cards, Black Star Promo cards numbered 001 and higher, basic energy cards from any set. Cards from the World Championships Decks are not legal.
TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE:
Three age-separated Swiss tournaments will run simultaneously, one for each of the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, and 15 and up. Swiss rounds will be single-game matches. At the end of Swiss rounds, the top players in each age group will participate in single elimination final matches (best 2 out of 3 games) do determine the final standings.
RAFFLE:
Every player who enters the tournament will receive a raffle ticket upon registration. Raffle prizes will be awarded at the end of Swiss Rounds. Raffle prizes are...
Fire Red Leaf Green Mobile
Deoxys Mobile
Jumbo Pokemon Card Back
Jumbo Makuhita Card
Deoxys Poster
Framed Set of Target Promos
State Championships Notebook and Pen
POP Card Folder
Japanese Legendary Birds 3-Ring Binder
Complete POP Series 1 Set
Holo Kyogre and Groudon Promos 001 and 002
Pokemon Center Rapidash and Ho-oh Promos #51 and 52
Professor-stamped Prof. Oak’s Research
Professor-stamped Basic Energy Set
Signed Multi Energy Winner Promo
Signed Jumbo Legendary Birds Promo
Deoxys Booster Box
Pikachu Squishy
Mewtwo Plush
POP Tote Bag
CARD SLEEVES:
The newly introduced “art-backed” card sleeves will be permitted. However, reflective-backed sleeves (plain, patterned, or with graphics) will NOT be permitted. Please plan accordingly.
MORE INFORMATION:
For more information about Regionals, the Modified Format, and the Pokémon Floor Rules, go to the Pokémon Organized Play website at www.op.Pokemon-tcg.com Still have questions? Contact Tom at TJ Collectibles, 160 Main Street, Milford MA 01757 (508) 473-5874 www.tjcollect.com
PRIZES:
All participants receive a Regional Championship promo card just for entering, while supplies last. Prizes are awarded to the top 8 players in each age category. Our age categories are 10 & Under, 11-14, and 15 and up. The top 8 finishers in each of the three age categories receive the following prizes:
1st Place
A Pokémon TCG Regional Champion Trophy
An invitation to the Pokémon TCG World Championships in August 2005
A travel award for the winner (and parent or legal guardian for players under 18) to the 2005 World Championships.
A scholarship award worth $1500
A $300 travel allowance to attend the Origins International Game Expo and participate in the Pokémon TCG National Championships. This award will be given on-site at the event.
Four-day admission to the Origins Game Expo in Columbus, Ohio
A combination of 36 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
2nd Place
A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships Second Place Trophy
An invitation to the Pokémon World Championships in August 2005
A travel award for the winner (and parent or legal guardian for players under 18) to the 2005 World Championship.
A scholarship award worth $1000
A combination of 36 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
3rd Place
A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships Third Place Trophy
A scholarship award worth $500
A combination of 36 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
4th Place
A scholarship award worth $500
A combination of 36 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
5th through 8th Place
A combination of 18 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
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