All Universal Tournament Rules and Magic: the Gathering Floor Rules are in effect for this event unless specifically overruled by information in this Format Document
Date
Format
- Standard-constructed format
- Deck lists are required
Invitations
- Alaska and Hawaii U.S. Regional Championships all award 2 invitations to U.S. Nationals
- All other U.S. Regional Championships award 4 invitations to U.S. Nationals. (Exception: If the total attendance of an individual Regional is 410 players or higher, then the Regional Championship will award 8 invitations to U.S. Nationals)
Tournament Length
- 50 minutes per round
- Number of Swiss rounds based on attendance according to the following chart:
| Attendance | Number of
Swiss rounds |
| 9 - 16 | 4 |
| 17 - 32 | 5 |
| 33 - 64 | 6 |
| 65 - 128 | 7 |
| 129 - 226 | 8 |
| 227 - 409 | 9 |
| 410 or higher | 10 |
Advancement
- All players may participate in all Swiss rounds
- If a Regional Championship offers 2 or 4 invitations to U.S. Nationals, the top 8 players after the final Swiss round will advance to the top 8 single-elimination finals.
- If a Regional Championship offers 8 invitations to U.S. Nationals, no top 8 single-elimination will be run. Prizes and invitations will be awarded on Swiss standings only.
Top 8
- Top 8 matches will be best 2 of 3
- Top 8 matches will have no time limit. Players are expected to play at a reasonable pace and finish their matches within 50 minutes.
- Regional Championships that offer 4 invitations to U.S. Nationals will have 1 single-elimination round to determine invitation and prizewinners. Regional Championships that offer 2 invitations to U.S. Nationals will have 2 single-elimination rounds to determine invitation and prize winners.
- Where necessary, the standings after the Swiss rounds will still be used to determine final order in the standings
Notes
- 32K, REL Competitive
- Players are responsible for knowing all DCI rules
- Players must bring pen, paper, card sleeves and appropriate counters
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State
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City
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Location
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Address
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Contact Phone
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URL
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| Alaska |
Anchorage |
Waynes World of Collectibles |
1921 W. Dimond Blvd #B3 |
907-929-7878 |
Website
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| Arizona |
Phoenix |
Hero Comics |
3405 W. Thunderbird Rd. |
503-764-9871 |
Website
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| California |
Sacramento |
Great Escape Games |
1250 Howe Ave #3 |
650-224-5313 |
Website
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| California |
San Jose |
Superstars |
30 N. 3rd St. |
650-224-5313 |
Website
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| California |
Los Angeles area |
Radisson LAX |
6225 W. Century Blvd. |
505-720-8249 |
Website
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| Colorado |
Denver |
American Inn |
10101 I-70 Service Road North-Exit 267 Wheat Ridge (Denver) |
720-209-7970 |
Website
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| Connecticut |
Middletown |
Middletown Elks Club |
44 Maynard St. |
508-473-5874 |
Website
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| Florida |
Tallahassee |
Tallahassee Leon County Civic Center |
505 W. Pensacola St. |
352-404-9500 |
Website
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| Florida |
Orlando |
Ramada Orlando Celebration Resort |
6375 W. Irlo Bronson Hwy, Kissimmee |
352-404-9500 |
Website
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| Georgia |
Atlanta area |
Cobb County Civic Center |
548 S. marietta Pkwy, Marietta |
352-404-9500 |
Website
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| Hawaii |
Honolulu |
DA-Planet |
2615 S. King St., 312 |
808-791-2345 |
Website
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| Illinois |
Chicago |
Odeum Expo Center |
1033 N. Villa Ave., Villa Park |
847-470-9636 |
Website
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| Indiana |
Indianapolis |
Hyatt Regency Indianapolis |
One South Capital Ave |
847-470-9636 |
Website
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| Maryland |
DC area |
Holiday Inn Columbia |
7900 Washington Blvd., Columbia |
301-881-3530 |
Website
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| Massachusetts |
Framingham |
Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center |
1657 Worcester Rd. |
617-666-5799 |
Website
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| Michigan |
Detroit |
Pandemonium |
1858 Middlebelt Rd |
877-913-8881 |
Website
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| Minnesota |
Minneapolis |
Misty Mountain North |
2113 W. Burnsville Pkwy, Burnsville |
952-895-1989 |
Website
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| Missouri |
St. Louis |
The Fantasy Shop |
2426 W. Clay |
847-998-9816 |
Website
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| Nebraska |
Lincoln |
Southwest high School |
7001 South 14th St. |
402-434-5040 |
Website
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| New Jersey |
Edison |
St. Matthew the Apostle |
81 Seymour Ave., Cafeteria |
800-852-2442 |
Website
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| New Mexico |
Albequerque |
Sandia Courtyard & Convention Center |
10300 Hotel Blvd NE |
505-720-8249 |
Website
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| North Carolina |
High Point |
Cabarrus Arena & Event Center |
4751 Highway 49 N, Concord |
336-209-0056 |
Website
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| Ohio |
Columbus |
Greater Columbus Convention Center |
400 North High St. |
877-913-8881 |
Website
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| Oregon |
Portland |
Ambridge Event Center |
300 N.E. Multnomah St. |
503-764-9871 |
Website
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| Pennsylvania |
Philadelphia |
Holiday Inn - West Chester |
943 South High St. |
800-852-2442 |
Website
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| Pennsylvania |
Pittsburgh |
Omni William Penn Hotel |
530 William Penn Place |
877-913-8881 |
Website
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| Tennessee |
Memphis |
Memphis Cook Convention Center |
255 North Main St., Cotton Row Room |
502-905-3613 |
Website
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| Texas |
Fort Worth |
Fort Worth Convention Center |
1201 Houston St. |
620-584-6555 |
Website
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| Texas |
Houston |
The Westin Galleria |
5060 West Alabama |
713-569-3936 |
Website
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| Utah |
Salt Lake City |
Salt Palace |
100 S. West Temple, Room 250 AB |
503-764-9871 |
Website
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| Washington |
Seattle |
Seattle Center |
305 Harrison St., Center House |
503-764-9871 |
Website
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