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Name: Ten Box Pokemon Event Orlando
Format: NEW Modified
Side Events: TBA
Date: October 2nd, 2004
Hours: 10:00am - "Till They Kick Us Out"
Orlando Location:
Gathering Place Games
915 East Semoran Blvd
Casselberry, FL 32707
407-830-4390
Organizer: Heidi Craig
Head Judge: TBA
Judges: Phil McKinney, Ron Roby, Bob Paxton
Staff: Roberta Silvestro
Contact: Email Heidi Craig at [email protected] or ask for Heidi Craig at 863-326-1788.
Casselberry/Orlando Directions
To find this place easily look for the big red Yu-Gi-Oh sign on the plaza board by the road. If you are running late the day of the tournament or you should get lost on the way to the tournament this is the only time you may ever call this number 863-604-8193. We highly suggest that you use a site like Expedia.com to find accurate directions from wherever you are traveling from.
What to Bring and Know
-Your Pokemon Organized Play Identification Card/Number or POP ID. If you don’t have a POP ID, one will be given to you at the event. You must activate this online at op.pokemon-tcg.com.
-$15 for entry fee.
-A die and some damage counters (if possible).
-Extra money if you are interested in eating lunch (not provided).
-Extra money if you are interested in playing in a side event.
-Extra cards if you are interested in playing in a side event.
-To participate in the event, you must be a player in good standing and abide by the Floor Rules.
Tournament Times
Registration will begin at 10:00 AM and will end promptly at 11:00 AM. Anyone who shows up later will not be able to enter the tournament. If you are running late the day of the tournament or should you get lost on the way to the tournament this is the only time you may ever call this number 863-604-8193. Announcements and Rules will be announced shortly after Registration closes. The tournament will run so many rounds depending on how many people attend, which means we have no specific times to give you for the end time.
Tournament Format
Players will compete in a number of rounds of NEW Modified Constructed swiss play. Players will be paired using Age Modified Swiss pairings. The number of Swiss rounds run will depend on total attendance at the event.
After Swiss rounds are complete, there will be a top eight cut to single elimination finals. Single Elimination will be played using the Best Two out of Three Match Play. There are three games per match, no time limit. Players competing in the Single Elimination finals will not be able to participate in the any side event.
You must have a legal Modified Constructed 60-card deck to play in this event. Modified decks may include cards from the following Pokemon trading card game sets:
EX Ruby & Sapphire™ () expansion
EX Sandstorm™ () expansion
EX Dragon™ () expansion
EX Team Magma vs. Team Aqua™ () expansion
EX Hidden Legends™ () expansion
EX Trainer Kit™ () theme deck
EX Fire Red and Leaf Green™ () expansion
Pokemon Organized Play Series One™ () promo cards
() Promotional cards numbered 001 and higher
With the exception of basic Energy cards and previously printed cards that appear in current sets, players may not use cards from older Pokemon sets. New sets are allowed as soon as the product has been released. There are no cards currently banned in the Modified tournament environment.
For more information on this event and others check out the Official Pokemon Organized Play website at op.pokemon-tcg.com.
Tournament Structure
Players will be paired using Age Modified Swiss. All rounds will be played with a Modified deck that you constructed. Players will have 30 minutes to complete each round, with each player putting out 6 Prize cards. Players who win a game receive three points, a player who loses a game receives zero points. If a tie occurs between prizes, there is no sudden death, both players receive one point.
The top eight will compete in best two out of three match play. There is no time limit.
Tournament Prizes
Prizes are awarded to the top sixteen overall players. There will be a variety of different Modified Pokemon sets available for prizes. Any player who does not make the top sixteen cut that entered the event will be put into a raffle for the remainder of the packs.
1st Place
2 Boxes of Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
2nd Place
1 Box of Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
3rd-8th Place
18 Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
9th-12th Place
9 Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
13th-16th Place
6 Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
TCG Side Events
We will be holding one or two side events depending on attendance and interest. Side Tournaments will start as soon as the main event ends as long as enough people are interested.
Format: NEW Modified
Side Events: TBA
Date: October 2nd, 2004
Hours: 10:00am - "Till They Kick Us Out"
Orlando Location:
Gathering Place Games
915 East Semoran Blvd
Casselberry, FL 32707
407-830-4390
Organizer: Heidi Craig
Head Judge: TBA
Judges: Phil McKinney, Ron Roby, Bob Paxton
Staff: Roberta Silvestro
Contact: Email Heidi Craig at [email protected] or ask for Heidi Craig at 863-326-1788.
Casselberry/Orlando Directions
To find this place easily look for the big red Yu-Gi-Oh sign on the plaza board by the road. If you are running late the day of the tournament or you should get lost on the way to the tournament this is the only time you may ever call this number 863-604-8193. We highly suggest that you use a site like Expedia.com to find accurate directions from wherever you are traveling from.
What to Bring and Know
-Your Pokemon Organized Play Identification Card/Number or POP ID. If you don’t have a POP ID, one will be given to you at the event. You must activate this online at op.pokemon-tcg.com.
-$15 for entry fee.
-A die and some damage counters (if possible).
-Extra money if you are interested in eating lunch (not provided).
-Extra money if you are interested in playing in a side event.
-Extra cards if you are interested in playing in a side event.
-To participate in the event, you must be a player in good standing and abide by the Floor Rules.
Tournament Times
Registration will begin at 10:00 AM and will end promptly at 11:00 AM. Anyone who shows up later will not be able to enter the tournament. If you are running late the day of the tournament or should you get lost on the way to the tournament this is the only time you may ever call this number 863-604-8193. Announcements and Rules will be announced shortly after Registration closes. The tournament will run so many rounds depending on how many people attend, which means we have no specific times to give you for the end time.
Tournament Format
Players will compete in a number of rounds of NEW Modified Constructed swiss play. Players will be paired using Age Modified Swiss pairings. The number of Swiss rounds run will depend on total attendance at the event.
After Swiss rounds are complete, there will be a top eight cut to single elimination finals. Single Elimination will be played using the Best Two out of Three Match Play. There are three games per match, no time limit. Players competing in the Single Elimination finals will not be able to participate in the any side event.
You must have a legal Modified Constructed 60-card deck to play in this event. Modified decks may include cards from the following Pokemon trading card game sets:
EX Ruby & Sapphire™ () expansion
EX Sandstorm™ () expansion
EX Dragon™ () expansion
EX Team Magma vs. Team Aqua™ () expansion
EX Hidden Legends™ () expansion
EX Trainer Kit™ () theme deck
EX Fire Red and Leaf Green™ () expansion
Pokemon Organized Play Series One™ () promo cards
() Promotional cards numbered 001 and higher
With the exception of basic Energy cards and previously printed cards that appear in current sets, players may not use cards from older Pokemon sets. New sets are allowed as soon as the product has been released. There are no cards currently banned in the Modified tournament environment.
For more information on this event and others check out the Official Pokemon Organized Play website at op.pokemon-tcg.com.
Tournament Structure
Players will be paired using Age Modified Swiss. All rounds will be played with a Modified deck that you constructed. Players will have 30 minutes to complete each round, with each player putting out 6 Prize cards. Players who win a game receive three points, a player who loses a game receives zero points. If a tie occurs between prizes, there is no sudden death, both players receive one point.
The top eight will compete in best two out of three match play. There is no time limit.
Tournament Prizes
Prizes are awarded to the top sixteen overall players. There will be a variety of different Modified Pokemon sets available for prizes. Any player who does not make the top sixteen cut that entered the event will be put into a raffle for the remainder of the packs.
1st Place
2 Boxes of Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
2nd Place
1 Box of Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
3rd-8th Place
18 Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
9th-12th Place
9 Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
13th-16th Place
6 Pokemon TCG Booster Packs
TCG Side Events
We will be holding one or two side events depending on attendance and interest. Side Tournaments will start as soon as the main event ends as long as enough people are interested.
