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Shadow Era Championship Circut Information
Q: What happens at a Shadow Era Championship Circut tournament?
A: These are big, prestigious tournaments named after different cities that take place here on the forums. Players from all over can attend these tournaments to compete for the title of a Shadow Era Champion; earn invites to the Shadow Era Professional Circuit (SEPC) and gain experience and have fun Dueling and hanging out with other Shadow Era fans. Participants in the Shadow Era Championship Circut are held to the highest standards of sportsmanship and are expected to be fully prepared for the event.
Q: How much does it cost to enter a Shadow Era Championship Circut?
A: The entry-fee of the tournament is 100 shadow crystals. These crystals will be distributed evenly to the top 8 players of the tournament. You will pay your entry-fee to the designated account announced at the registration of the event.
Q: When is the first Shadow Era Championship Circuit! Los Angeles?
A: Pre-registration: Sunday, October 21st, 2013.
Main Event: Saturday, November 16th, 2013.
Q: When do I turn in my Deck list for the SECC?
A: At SECC Los Angeles I will be collecting your Deck list at registration. This means that you must have a completed Deck list ready to hand in when you register for the SECC. You must send in a decklist before the first round of the tournament starts or you will be awarded at least a first round Game Loss and will not be allowed to participate until a legal Deck list has been properly submitted.
Note: Your decklist MUST be typed out and pmed to the designated user name on the forums. All card names must be FULLY typed out (no nicknames or abbreviations) or you will risk having a game loss.
Also: This is a Sideboard Tournament, So be sure to include a 10-card Sideboard in your decklist when you submit it.
Q: How long does each round in the SECS last?
A: Each round will last exactly 7 days. No extensions will be granted so be sure you can play at least 1 match per week if you want to participate in this tournament. Any unfinished matches will result in a match loss for BOTH players (unless it is proven that a single player is soley responsible for the match not being completed.
Q: What are the prizes for the Shadow Era Championship Circuit?
A: - Standard Wulven sponsored prizes distributed to the top 3 players.
- The total prize pool consisting of player's entry fees will be distributed evenly among the top 8 players.
- The top 4 players will also recieve an invitation to The Shadow Era Pro Circuit Tournament.
Q: What is the format for the Shadow Era Championship Circut?
A: Shadow Era Championship Circut tournaments are Constructed events, which means each player must build his or her own Deck in order to compete.
Shadow Era Championship Circuts will be run using Swiss Format, which means all Players will play a set number of rounds determined by the number of Players enrolled in the tournament. Players are not eliminated during the event.
Swiss Rounds for the Shadow Era Championship Circuit
4-8 participants = 3 rounds of swiss = No Cut Off
9-16 participants = 4 rounds of swiss = No Cut Off
17-32 participants = 5 rounds of swiss = Top 8 Cut Off
33-64 participants = 6 rounds of swiss = Top 8 Cut Off
65-128 participants = 7 rounds of swiss = Top 8 Cut Off
129-256 participants = 8 rounds of swiss = Top 8 Cut Off
Q: I want to judge at a Regional Qualifier, instead of competing as a Duelist – how can I volunteer?
A: PM me! I am looking for a Head Judge to Judge every Shadow Era Circut tournament as well as 2 Judges for each different SECC.
Check Back Tomorrow for the Registration thread for the First tournament of this series: The Shadow Era Championship Circut - Los Angeles
in the meantime, feel free to comment with questions or whatever you want regarding this series of tournaments.
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