Fusion Open • March 2026

Organizer: Fusion Gaming
Judge manager: Aaron Paquette
Event type: Regional Championship Qualifier
REL: Competitive
Format: Mixed Formats
Event date(s): March 21, 2026-March 22, 2026
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Venue: RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg
375 York Avenue
Winnipeg MB R3C 3J3 Canada
Applications accepted through: Feb. 20, 2026

Event Information

Fusion Gaming is happy to announce our upcoming Fusion Open weekend March 21st-22nd!

We're hosting this the Fusion Open weekend at the RBC Convention Centre

- Event Schedule -
Saturday Main Events
• 10:00AM Modern Super Qualifer
• 2:00PM Modern Qualifier+

Saturday Side Events
• 10:30AM FREE Commander Event
• More events coming soon
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Sunday Main Events
• 10:00AM FREE Standard Qualifier+

Sunday Side Events
• 10:30AM FREE Commander Event
• More events coming soon

On Demand
• Commander Pods
• Commander Double Up Pods

Call Time - Saturday & Sunday
Judges will be expected to be on site and ready to work by 8:00AM Saturday and 8:30AM Sunday
Judges are asked to wear Fusion Gaming shirts. If you need one please contact me with your shirt size. 
Light set up in the morning setting table numbers, judge station, placing required signage for registration.

All level Judges may apply. Judges staffed for the main event will be working at Competitive REL and applying the IPG (for the main event), all while being friendly and customer service focused.
Judges must also be familiar with Eventlink software. 

We're looking to fill the following positions for both days:
5 Floor Judges
Scorekeeper

Compensation
Judges will have the following per hour options for compensation - 
-$18CAD
-$24 Fusion Gaming Store Credit
-1,400 Fusion Tokens

Head Judge -
-$22CAD
-$30 Fusion Gaming Store Credit
-1,700 Fusion Tokens

Please specify which days and/or time you are available, judge experience (if this is your fist event working with Fusion), and any goals you might have for the event. 
Application deadline February 20th, 2026

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me directly.

Staff Members

Note: As you are not on staff for this event, some users may be hidden from the staff list, in accordance with their privacy settings. You can always see the full staff list if you are either part of the staff yourself, or otherwise, after the event is over.

Name Level Region Role
Chris Hrichishen
Level 2 Judge (Judge Foundry) Canada - Western Provinces Head Judge
Zach Welsh-Parisien
Level 1 Judge (Judge Foundry) Canada - Western Provinces Floor Judge
Jason Hirose
Uncertified Canada - Western Provinces Floor Judge
Aaron Paquette
Uncertified Canada - Western Provinces Tournament Organizer
Jeremy Ploughman
Member (Judge Foundry) Canada - Western Provinces Floor Judge
Mckenah Sobering
Uncertified Canada - Western Provinces Scorekeeper