$20k Invitational Weekend

Columbus, OH

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Columbus Convention Center

Dec 1st - 3rd 2023

$20k Invitational

Day 1: FRIDAY Dec 1st

Date: Dec 1st, 2023
Format: Multiple Formats for each day
Entry Fee: None
Eligibility: Realm Invitation or Qualified Ranking required
Rules Enforcement Level (REL): Competitive
Registration: Coming Soon
Venue: 

Greater Columbus Convention Center

400 N High St Columbus Ohio

Bettelle Ballroom C

Format: Classic Construction: 7 Rounds

Time:

  • 8:00 am - Doors open
  • 9:00 am - Player meeting
  • 10:00 am - Round 1

Decklists are required and will be collected before Round 1 begins

Swiss Rounds

  • Swiss rounds are best-of-one.
  • Swiss rounds are 55
  • There will be 7 Swiss rounds of CC (this was changed to reflect LSS new policy at Worlds 2023), then a cut to Day 2 based on attendance

Day 2: SATURDAY Dec 2nd

Format:

Draft for 3 rounds followed by 4 rounds of Classic Constructed

Time:

  • 8:00 am - Doors open
  • 8:45 am - Player meeting
  • 9:00 am - Called Draft Begins

Draft packs will be stamped and pre-screened, but decklist for draft will be required.

Swiss Rounds

  • Swiss rounds are best-of-one.
  • Swiss rounds are 35/55 minutes
  • There will be 3 Swiss rounds of Draft followed by
  • 4 Swiss rounds of Classic Constructed before a cut to the top 8 on day 2

Day 3: SUNDAY Dec 4th

Format: Classic Constructed

Time:

  • 8:00 am - Doors open
  • 8:45 am - Player meeting
  • 9:00 am - Top 8 CC begins

Decklists will have already been collected

Top 8 Rounds

  • Top 8 rounds are best-of-one.
  • There are no time limits enforced for the top 8
  • Decklists will be accessible before each top 8 match
  • Higher Ranked player chooses who goes first

 

$10k Brawl (invites for 2024 Season)

Day 1: SATURDAY Dec 2nd

Date: Dec 2nd, 2023
Format: Classic Constructed
Entry Fee: $70 USD (Or $60 if registered before Nov 17th, 2023)
Eligibility: Open-entry (no invitation required)
Rules Enforcement Level (REL): Competitive
Registration: Here
Venue: Columbus Convention Center
Time:

  • 8:00 am - Doors open
  • 8:45 am - Player meeting
  • 9:00 am - Round 1

Decklists are required and will be collected before Round 1 begins

Swiss Rounds

  • Swiss rounds are best-of-one.
  • Swiss rounds are 55 minutes
  • The number of rounds of Swiss is determined by the number of players at the beginning of round 1.

Day 2: SUNDAY Dec 3rd

Format: Classic Constructed

Time:

  • 8:00 am - Doors open
  • 8:45 am - Player meeting
  • 9:00 am - Top 8 CC begins

Decklists will have already been collected

Top 8 Rounds

  • Top 8 rounds are best-of-one.
  • There are no time limits enforced for the top 8
  • Decklists will be accessible before each top 8 match
  • Higher ranked player chooses who goes firstRegistration is now Open. Register Here

 

$5k Sunday Team Sealed (Invites for 2024 Season)

Date: Dec 3rd, 2023
Format: Team Sealed
Entry Fee: $99 USD (Or $75 if registered before Nov 17th, 2023)
Eligibility: Open-entry (no invitation required)
Rules Enforcement Level (REL): Competitive
Registration: Coming Soon
Venue: Columbus Convention Center
Time:

  • 8:00 am - Doors open
  • 10:15 am - Player meeting
  • 10:30 am - Round 1

Decklists and Card Pools are required and will be collected before Round 1 begins.

Swiss Rounds

  • Swiss rounds are best-of-one.
  • Swiss rounds are 35 minutes
  • The number of rounds of Swiss is determined by the number of players at the beginning of round 1.

Top 8 Rounds

  • Rounds will be best-of-one
  • Rounds will be untimed
  • Decklists will be accessible before each top 8 match
  • Higher ranked player chooses who goes first

Early Bird Registration is accessible for Team Captains here

Side Events

There will be plenty of side events to enjoy, including an RTI for the 2024 season.