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CINCINNATI, OH
February 16-17
Event Info
StarCityGames.com Open SeriesThe StarCityGames.com Open Series is a full weekend of gaming with two main events and a robust schedule of side events. Each main event offers $10,000 in cash prizes, Open Points and 8 direct qualifications for your choice of four StarCityGames.com Invitationals. Check out our full schedule of events for 2013, and make plans to join us!
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STANDARD OPENSaturday - 10AM - Entry: $40 Registration: 8AM - 9:50AM* 1st Place: $2,400 - 20 Open Points
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LEGACY OPENSunday - 10AM - Entry: $40 Registration: 8AM - 9:50AM* 1st Place: $2,400 - 20 Open Points Free with Each Open Series Entry!Receive a set of 5 StarCityGames.com Open Series exclusive tokens, a FREE deckbox, and a voucher good for one month of StarCityGames.com Premium EACH time you register to compete in a StarCityGames.com Open!Artwork by Kristen Plescow. Click to enlarge.
1st-8th also earn a qualification to any of the next four Invitationals!
Both the Saturday and Sunday Opens are modified Swiss with a cut to single-elimination Top 8. The Standard Open quarterfinals will be held on Saturday night after the Swiss,
while the semifinals and finals will be held on Sunday morning at 8am.
Competitive REL; 3x Planeswalker Points Modifier This StarCityGames.com Open Series weekend will feature a Standard Open on Saturday and a Legacy Open on Sunday. Both events will start at 10 am and be Swiss format with a top 8. * You may register after the end of registration with a round-one match loss. You cannot register after round two has been paired. Expand
Saturday Side Events
Two-Headed Giant Sealed
Saturday - 3PM
Entry: $30/team
Registration: 2PM - 2:50PM
Current Sealed format Two-Headed Giant.
8 packs total - two 40-card minimum decks. Four rounds of Swiss.
Prizes
4-0: 8 Booster Packs per Team 3-0-1: 6 Booster Packs per Team 3-1: 4 Booster Packs per Team 2: 2 Booster Packs per Team Legacy Challenge
Saturday - 5PM
Entry: $10 ($5 for Standard Open entrants)
Registration: 4PM - 4:50PM
Four rounds of Swiss.
Prizes
4-0: $50 Dealer Credit 3-0-1: $25 Dealer Credit & 3 Booster Packs 3-1: 6 Booster Packs 2: 1 Booster Pack Expand
Sunday Side Events
Two-Headed Giant Sealed
Sunday - 12PM Noon
Entry: $30/team
Registration: 11AM - 11:50AM
Current Sealed format Two-Headed Giant.
8 packs total - two 40-card minimum decks. Four rounds of Swiss.
Prizes
4-0: 8 Booster Packs per Team 3-0-1: 6 Booster Packs per Team 3-1: 4 Booster Packs per Team 2: 2 Booster Packs per Team Draft Challenge
Sunday - 3PM
Entry: $20
Registration: 2PM - 2:50PM
Current Draft format. Three rounds of Swiss, paired into Pods.
Prizes
3-0: $50 Dealer Credit 2-0-1: $25 Dealer Credit & 3 Booster Packs 2-1: 6 Booster Pack Expand
Weekend-Long Events
Single-Elimination
Booster Drafts
Entry: $10
Prizes
1st: 3 Booster Packs (or entry into the next draft) Single-Elimination
Constructed Tournaments
Entry: $15
Formats: Standard, Modern, Legacy
Prizes
1st: 36 Booster Packs Four-Players Commander
Chaos Games
Entry: $5
Prizes
1st: $20 Dealer Credit Special Guests
Magic Artist Clint Cearley
Amber Musick
Amber Musick will be at this event offering her custom, full art playmats and tokens as well as creating new works of art and customizing your playmat with original art. Pricing and her current offering of playmats can be found on her deviant art page: zhycalui.deviantart.com. You can contact Amber at zhycalui@gmail.com to request a playmat to be picked up at the event.
Blake Meade
Blake Meade will be creating altered cards at this event! Check out some of his work at http://bamalters.blogspot.com and contact him for custom orders at baalters@gmail.com.
Eric Claar
Eric Claar brings his unique style of alters to the StarCityGames.com Open Series. Know for his minimalist 'blueprint' style as well as full art pieces, you can check out his work on facebook (www.facebook.com/claarbar) and Deviant Art. (claarbar.deviantart.com/) For commissions, you can contact him through facebook or e-mail cbalters@gmail.com. Travel Info
Sharonville Convention Center
Exhibit Hall 11355 Chester Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45246
For our location in the venue itself, please refer to the following map:
Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites 11440 Chester Road Cincinnati, OH 45246 513.842.9112
Distance from venue: 0.2 miles Free breakfast - Free parking
Rate: $89/ night Call 513.842.9112 and mention "StarCityGames." Rate guaranteed until January 31, 2013 Trading
Although trading is both allowed and encouraged, please note that the following things are not permitted at this event.
Please note that failure to obey these rules may result in all involved parties being both removed from the event without refund, and banned from attending future events. Contact
Hiring
We hire sales associates and coverage runners at every Open Series. If you're interested in working an event, go to our
event staffing page.
Judging
Judges interested in working at this event, including candidates interested in testing, should submit an application through
magicjudges.org. Judges who are on staff for StarCityGames.com events qualify
for our Judge Rewards Program.
Judge certification for Level One and advancement to Level Two is available at this event. Candidates should note their interest in their application and arrange for testing with Nicholas Sabin (nicholas.sabin@starcitygames.com) at least two weeks prior to the event. More Information
Your question may already be answered in our tournament FAQ.
However, if you still have questions, please feel free to email us at events@starcitygames.com or call (540) 767-GAME (4263). We want your experience to be as enjoyable as possible, and will do our best to assist you in any way we can. |


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