Grand Prix Dallas Trial 2011
Each Trial offers at least 1 three-round bye to Grand Prix Dallas/Fort Worth.
Date: Saturday, March 19th
Time: Registration begins @10AM; Round 1 begins @12 Noon
Entry Fee: $12
Format
* Standard
* Deck lists are required: PLEASE HAVE TYPED DECK LIST
Tournament Length
* Swiss rounds - 50 minutes per round
* Top 8 matches will have no time limit
* Number of Swiss rounds based on attendance according to the following chart:
Attendance Swiss rounds
8 3, Single-Elimination
9-16 4, Constructed – Top 4
17 - 32 5
33 - 64 6
65 - 128 7
Advancement
* All players may participate in all Swiss rounds.
* The top 8 players after the final Swiss round will advance to the top 8 single-elimination finals.
Top 8
* Top 8 matches will be best 2 of 3
* Top 8 matches will have no time limit.
* Where necessary, the standings after the Swiss rounds will still be used to determine final order in the standings.
Notes
* 24K, REL Competitive
* All the Magic: The Gathering Tournament Rules and the Magic: The Gathering Infraction Procedure Guide are in effect for this event unless specifically overruled by information in this Format Document. Rules documents can be found in the DCI Document Center.
* Players must bring pen, paper, card sleeves and appropriate counters.
* This is a premier Magic tournament. Organizers and judges of a Grand Prix Trial are not permitted to play in the tournament.
Prizes
* At least 1 third-round bye at Grand Prix Dallas/Fort Worth is offered at each Trial, based on attendance:
Attendance 3-Round Byes Awarded
8 - 32 1
33 - 64 2
65 - 128 4
* Prizes to be determined by number of participants
