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PT Valencia 2014

Staff

• Tessitori Riccardo - Head Judge
• Calò Federico - Floor Judge
• Callegari Matteo - Floor Judge
• La Terra Salvatore - Floor Judge
• Zarà Walter - Floor Judge

Informazioni:

Player Information

Pro Tour Born of the Gods is a three-day invitation-only Modern Constructed and Born of the Gods/Theros Booster Draft format event with a Modern Top 8.

Venue Information
Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
Museo de las Ciencias Príncipe Felipe
Avenida Professor López Piñero #3 y #7
46013 Valencia, ES
(+34) 902 100 031
NN5-95-LB7
Map

Tournament Hall Hours

Thursday: 4 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Single-card vendors Card Haus and Gaming Etc. will be at the venue starting Thursday night for player registration. To ensure specific card availability, we encourage players to contact these vendors in advance of the Pro Tour.

Format

The Magic: The Gathering Tournament Rules and Infraction & Penalty Guide are in effect for this event unless specifically overruled by information in this Format Document.

• Modern Constructed and Born of the Gods/Theros Booster Draft
• 1 Born of the Gods and 2 Theros booster packs will be used for drafting (in that order)
• Deck lists are required
• Check Magic Tournament Rules for Modern and Booster Draft format rules.

Hotel Block   A block of hotel rooms has been reserved for Pro Tour players and spectators at the Holiday Inn Express Cuiduad de las Ciencias. Holiday Inn Express Ciudad de las Ciencias Escritor Rafael Ferreres,22 46013, Valencia – Spain Map Rates: Single: 62€ (10% VAT included); Double: 64€ (10% VAT included). Minimum five-day stay, from Wednesday, February 19 to Monday, February 24 Reservations Booking code: PTBNG14 Book Online Phone: +34-96-3162530

Tournament Length

• Day One will consist of 3 rounds of Booster Draft followed by 5 rounds of Modern
• Day Two will consist of 3 rounds of Booster Draft followed by 5 rounds of Modern
• 16 Swiss Rounds total, 55 minutes per round
• When time is called, the active player will finish the turn and five additional turns will be taken
• Stalling and slow play rules will be strictly enforced during the tournament.

Advancement

• All players may participate in all 8 Swiss rounds of Friday's competition.
• Players with 12 or more match points after round 8 will advance to Saturday's competition.
• The Top 8 players after round 16 will advance to Sunday’s single-elimination playoff rounds.

Playoff

Pro Tour Registration   Time: 4-8:30 p.m., Thursday, February 20 If you are unable to attend the official player registration Thursday evening, please email courtney.maheras@wizards.com as soon as possible so that we know that you will be attending and can plan accordingly. Location: Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias Museo de las Ciencias Príncipe Felipe Avenida Professor López Piñero #3 y #7 46013 Valencia, ES (+34) 902 100 031 NN5-95-LB7 Players must have a signed waiver and consent form to compete at Pro Tour Born of the Gods. Forms can be downloaded at www.wizards.com/protour and will be available onsite. Minors must have a parent or guardian’s signature on these forms. Minors will not be able to register or play unless we receive a waiver signed by a parent or guardian. No exceptions! Bring these forms with you to registration. We will make forms available for competitors at registration, if necessary. To register, all participants must present one of the following forms of identification: a driver’s license, or a passport, or a copy of a birth certificate and photo IDs (school IDs are acceptable).

• Playoff rounds will be Modern format
• Playoff quarterfinal and semifinal matches will be best 2 of 3. The finals match will be best 3 of 5.
• Standings after the Swiss rounds will be used to determine final order in the standings for losing players in the quarterfinal and semifinal playoff rounds.
• While there are no time limits in the playoff rounds, players are expected to play at a reasonable pace and finish their matches within 60 minutes (for quarterfinal and semifinal matches) and 90 minutes (for the finals match).
• For the first game of each match in the playoff rounds, the player that finished higher in the Swiss rounds chooses either to play first or to play second. For subsequent games in each playoff match, the usual Play/Draw rule applies (loser of the previous game decides whether to play first in the next game.)

Notes

• Planeswalker Points Multiplier 12x (Lifetime Total only), REL: Professional
• Players are required to use the same Modern deck for Day One, Day Two, and the Top 8 playoff
• Players are responsible for knowing all DCI rules and high-level tournament rules.
• Players are responsible for bringing their own appropriate counters or tokens.

Schedule

Thursday
4 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.: Player registration at event site

Friday

8:55 a.m.: Seating for player meeting posted
9 a.m.: Mandatory player meeting begins. Modern decklists are collected from player tables by judges.
9:10 a.m.: Day One play begins

Saturday
8:55 a.m.: Day Two pairings posted
9 a.m.: Day Two play begins

Sunday
9:30 a.m.: Finals players check in at the Top 8 playoff area
10 a.m.: Single-elimination matches begin

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