Date: November 12 and 13 (Saturday and Sunday)
Location: The Farm Bureau Center, Hall B, at The Meadow Event Park
Address:
13111 Dawn Boulevard, Dowell, VA
(Exit 98, VA 30-E, off I-95 between Richmond and Fredericksburg, near Kings Dominion.)
Registration Time: See Event Schedule below
Preregistration: None required
Hotel: The nearby Best Western "Kings Quarters" has reserved a room block Saturday night at the rate of $50.16. Call the hotel directly at (804) 876-3321 and mention the "Pokémon Tournament" to receive this rate!!
Notes: The Center is conveniently located near Kings Dominion off I-95 just North of Richmond (Exit 98). Best to enter the Park through gate 3.
Event Schedule:
Saturday:
TCG Regionals: 8:00AM-9:30 AM -- Registration: All 3 divisions (Juniors / Seniors / Masters)
Sunday:
TCG Regionals: "Morning" -- Masters Top 16
VG Regionals: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM -- Registration: Juniors and Seniors
VG Regionals: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM -- Registration: Masters
TCG EVENT
Entry fee: Free
Deck Format: 60-card deck, no cards before HeartGold SoulSilver (MD-On Modified Constructed)
Tournament Format: Swiss rounds + top cut.
Tier: 2 (upper-level event)
Best Finish Limit: 4 (includes Autumn/Spring Regionals and State Championships)
K-Value: 32
Decklist: Required. The Regionals deck list form is located on the Forms and Lists page. Also consider the Pokepedia Deck List generator.
VGC EVENT
Entry fee: Free
Format: Standard team constructed, 2011-2012 Modified Format
Tournament Format: Swiss rounds, The number of Swiss rounds run will depend on the total attendance of the event. Prizes will be awarded after the final Swiss round.
TCG Prizes
TCG 1st Place:
A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships 1st Place Medal
A Travel Award (Pokemon.com official rules) for the winner (including a parent or legal guardian for players under 18) to the 2011 U.S. National Championships at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, OR the Canada National Championships in Toronto, ON.*
A first- and second-round bye** at US National Championships
A combination of 72 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
10 Championship Points
TCG 2nd Place:
A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships 2nd Place Medal
A first- and second-round bye at US National Championships*
A combination of 72 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions.
8 Championship Points
TCG 3rd and 4th Place:
A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships 3rd or 4th Place Medal
A combination of 36 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
6 Championship Points
TCG 5th Place through 8th Place:
A combination of 24 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
5 Championship Points
TCG 9th through 12th Place:
A combination of 18 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
4 Championship Points (if division attendance is 32 or greater)
TCG 13th through 16th Place:
A combination of 18 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
3 Championship Points (if division attendance is 64 or greater)
TCG 17th through 32nd Place:
A combination of 7 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
2 Championship Points (if division attendance is 64 or greater)
TCG 33rd through 64th Place:
1 Championship Points (if division attendance is 128 or greater)
TCG All Players:
Regional Championships promotional card (while supplies last)
5 Play! Points
*Travel Award: Non-U.S. residents are not eligible to collect a Travel Award (Pokemon.com official rules) to the U.S. National Championships, as the U.S. Nationals are open to U.S. residents only. Non-Canadian residents are not eligible to collect a Travel Award to the Canadian National Championships, as the Canadian Nationals are open to Canadian residents only. If a non-resident wins a Regional Championship, the Travel Award will pass down to the next eligible resident. All other prizes will be awarded to the actual winner of the event.
**Byes: do not ‘stack.’ If you have won a bye in another event such as the S/P/T Championship and finish in the top 2 of a Regional Championship, you will receive a first- and second-round bye at your National Championships.
VGC Prizes
VG 1st Place:
A Pokémon Video Game Regional Championships 1st Place medal
A Travel Award (Pokemon.com official rules) for the winner (including a parent or legal guardian for players under 18) to the 2011 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, OR the 2011 Pokémon Video Game Canada National Championships in Toronto, ON.*
A first- and second-round bye at the 2012 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships**
Additional Pokémon-themed items
10 Championship Points
VG 2nd Place:
A Pokémon Video Game Regional Championships 2nd Place medal
A $300 travel allowance (including an additional $300 travel allowance for players under 18) to participate in the 2011 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, OR the 2011 Pokémon Video Game Canada National Championships in Toronto, ON.*
A first- and second-round bye at the 2012 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships**
Additional Pokémon-themed items
8 Championship Points
VG 3rd & 4th Place:
A Pokémon Video Game Regional Championships 3rd or 4th Place medal
A $300 travel allowance (including an additional $300 travel allowance for players under 18) to participate in the 2011 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, OR the 2011 Pokémon Video Game Canada National Championships in Toronto, ON.*
Additional Pokémon-themed items
6 Championship Points
VG 5th-8th Place:
5 Championship Points
VG 9th-12th Place:
4 Championship Points (if division attendance is 32 or greater)
VG 13th-16th Place:
3 Championship Points (if division attendance is 64 or greater)
VG 17th-32nd Place:
2 Championship Points (if division attendance is 64 or greater)
VG 33rd-64th Place:
1 Championship Point (if division attendance is 128 or greater)
*Travel Award: Non-U.S. residents are not eligible to collect a Travel Award (Pokemon.com official rules) or travel allowance to the U.S. National Championships, as the U.S. Nationals are open to U.S. residents only. Non-Canadian residents are not eligible to collect a Travel Award or travel allowance to the Canadian National Championships, as the Canadian Nationals are open to Canadian residents only. If a non-resident wins a Regional Championship, the Travel Award or travel allowance will pass down to the next eligible resident. All other prizes will be awarded to the actual winner of the event.
** Byes do not ‘stack.’ If you have win byes at both the Autumn and Spring Regional Championships, you will only receive a first- and second-round bye at your National Championships.
I have a ride and a room and will 99% be going, unless some freak accident occurs. Just wanted to know who else is going? I will be there both days, playing Day 1 and hopefully judging day 2 (All VGC if I dont make T16, Only Masters VGC if I do make T16)
Location: The Farm Bureau Center, Hall B, at The Meadow Event Park
Address:
13111 Dawn Boulevard, Dowell, VA
(Exit 98, VA 30-E, off I-95 between Richmond and Fredericksburg, near Kings Dominion.)
Registration Time: See Event Schedule below
Preregistration: None required
Hotel: The nearby Best Western "Kings Quarters" has reserved a room block Saturday night at the rate of $50.16. Call the hotel directly at (804) 876-3321 and mention the "Pokémon Tournament" to receive this rate!!
Notes: The Center is conveniently located near Kings Dominion off I-95 just North of Richmond (Exit 98). Best to enter the Park through gate 3.
Event Schedule:
Saturday:
TCG Regionals: 8:00AM-9:30 AM -- Registration: All 3 divisions (Juniors / Seniors / Masters)
Sunday:
TCG Regionals: "Morning" -- Masters Top 16
VG Regionals: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM -- Registration: Juniors and Seniors
VG Regionals: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM -- Registration: Masters
TCG EVENT
Entry fee: Free
Deck Format: 60-card deck, no cards before HeartGold SoulSilver (MD-On Modified Constructed)
Tournament Format: Swiss rounds + top cut.
Tier: 2 (upper-level event)
Best Finish Limit: 4 (includes Autumn/Spring Regionals and State Championships)
K-Value: 32
Decklist: Required. The Regionals deck list form is located on the Forms and Lists page. Also consider the Pokepedia Deck List generator.
VGC EVENT
Entry fee: Free
Format: Standard team constructed, 2011-2012 Modified Format
Tournament Format: Swiss rounds, The number of Swiss rounds run will depend on the total attendance of the event. Prizes will be awarded after the final Swiss round.
TCG Prizes
TCG 1st Place:
A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships 1st Place Medal
A Travel Award (Pokemon.com official rules) for the winner (including a parent or legal guardian for players under 18) to the 2011 U.S. National Championships at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, OR the Canada National Championships in Toronto, ON.*
A first- and second-round bye** at US National Championships
A combination of 72 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
10 Championship Points
TCG 2nd Place:
A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships 2nd Place Medal
A first- and second-round bye at US National Championships*
A combination of 72 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions.
8 Championship Points
TCG 3rd and 4th Place:
A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships 3rd or 4th Place Medal
A combination of 36 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
6 Championship Points
TCG 5th Place through 8th Place:
A combination of 24 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
5 Championship Points
TCG 9th through 12th Place:
A combination of 18 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
4 Championship Points (if division attendance is 32 or greater)
TCG 13th through 16th Place:
A combination of 18 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
3 Championship Points (if division attendance is 64 or greater)
TCG 17th through 32nd Place:
A combination of 7 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
2 Championship Points (if division attendance is 64 or greater)
TCG 33rd through 64th Place:
1 Championship Points (if division attendance is 128 or greater)
TCG All Players:
Regional Championships promotional card (while supplies last)
5 Play! Points
*Travel Award: Non-U.S. residents are not eligible to collect a Travel Award (Pokemon.com official rules) to the U.S. National Championships, as the U.S. Nationals are open to U.S. residents only. Non-Canadian residents are not eligible to collect a Travel Award to the Canadian National Championships, as the Canadian Nationals are open to Canadian residents only. If a non-resident wins a Regional Championship, the Travel Award will pass down to the next eligible resident. All other prizes will be awarded to the actual winner of the event.
**Byes: do not ‘stack.’ If you have won a bye in another event such as the S/P/T Championship and finish in the top 2 of a Regional Championship, you will receive a first- and second-round bye at your National Championships.
VGC Prizes
VG 1st Place:
A Pokémon Video Game Regional Championships 1st Place medal
A Travel Award (Pokemon.com official rules) for the winner (including a parent or legal guardian for players under 18) to the 2011 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, OR the 2011 Pokémon Video Game Canada National Championships in Toronto, ON.*
A first- and second-round bye at the 2012 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships**
Additional Pokémon-themed items
10 Championship Points
VG 2nd Place:
A Pokémon Video Game Regional Championships 2nd Place medal
A $300 travel allowance (including an additional $300 travel allowance for players under 18) to participate in the 2011 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, OR the 2011 Pokémon Video Game Canada National Championships in Toronto, ON.*
A first- and second-round bye at the 2012 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships**
Additional Pokémon-themed items
8 Championship Points
VG 3rd & 4th Place:
A Pokémon Video Game Regional Championships 3rd or 4th Place medal
A $300 travel allowance (including an additional $300 travel allowance for players under 18) to participate in the 2011 Pokémon Video Game U.S. National Championships at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, OR the 2011 Pokémon Video Game Canada National Championships in Toronto, ON.*
Additional Pokémon-themed items
6 Championship Points
VG 5th-8th Place:
5 Championship Points
VG 9th-12th Place:
4 Championship Points (if division attendance is 32 or greater)
VG 13th-16th Place:
3 Championship Points (if division attendance is 64 or greater)
VG 17th-32nd Place:
2 Championship Points (if division attendance is 64 or greater)
VG 33rd-64th Place:
1 Championship Point (if division attendance is 128 or greater)
*Travel Award: Non-U.S. residents are not eligible to collect a Travel Award (Pokemon.com official rules) or travel allowance to the U.S. National Championships, as the U.S. Nationals are open to U.S. residents only. Non-Canadian residents are not eligible to collect a Travel Award or travel allowance to the Canadian National Championships, as the Canadian Nationals are open to Canadian residents only. If a non-resident wins a Regional Championship, the Travel Award or travel allowance will pass down to the next eligible resident. All other prizes will be awarded to the actual winner of the event.
** Byes do not ‘stack.’ If you have win byes at both the Autumn and Spring Regional Championships, you will only receive a first- and second-round bye at your National Championships.
I have a ride and a room and will 99% be going, unless some freak accident occurs. Just wanted to know who else is going? I will be there both days, playing Day 1 and hopefully judging day 2 (All VGC if I dont make T16, Only Masters VGC if I do make T16)
I am going but sadly I can't play my secret deck. T-T
