Welcome!

Thank you for your interest in joining ChannelFireball.com at the first of our 3K Constructed series. Below, you will find all the information you'll need to be a judge at our event. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at events@channelfireball.com. We look forward to working with you!

EVENT INFORMATION

Modern 3K Head Judge: Travis Lauro

TO / Scorekeeper: Josh Silvestri 

Rules Enforcement Level: Competitive

TRAVEL

Travel expenses will not normally be covered, but if you are considering this event and coming from a more significant distance (North Bay, Sacramento, etc), email joshsilvestri@channelfireball.com with details and we can explore options. 

EXPECTATIONS

We are looking for two to four additional judges depending on attendance of the event. Standbys will be activated at the 110 and 150 player marks or TO's discretion. 

Judges at the event are expected to prepare for each event by reviewing the Comprehensive Rules, Magic Tournament Rules, Infraction Procedure Guide, and Judging at Regular REL documents. These documents can be found at the Magic Judges Document Center. As representatives of ChannelFireball.com and the Magic Judge Program, judges are expected to behave in a professional manner at all times. This includes arriving on time and in appropriate attire. 

Judges are expected to arrive no later than 10:30 am and are expected to stay until the conclusion of the Swiss rounds. If you anticipate being unable to arrive by 10:30 am or needing to leave before 7:30 pm please include that information in your application.

Judges should arrive a Judge shirt, dark color pants / jeans, black belt, and comfortable shoes. During breaks, or any other time that a judge is off duty, judges should remove, or cover, their Judge shirt. If you do not have a judge shirt, please note that in your application.

COMPENSATION

Lunch will be provided / comped. Every judge who works a full shift (Beginning to end of swiss rounds) will recieve one compensation unit.

Standby judges that are not picked up will have free entry into the event. 

Each CU can be redeemed for one of the following:

• $90 via Check (Requires a completed United States tax form)
• One box of Oath of the Gatewatch
• $120 in ChannelFireball.com store credit

HOW TO APPLY

Simply click on the "Apply Now!" link toward the top of the page. Please answer all questions in the application form.

If your judge level is not currently correct on JudgeApps when you apply, please mention this in your application.

Due to staff needs, some judges may be accepted on standby.

The application window for this event will close at 11:59 PM PST on 2/24/2016. Judges wishing to apply for this event after the application window has closed will need to contact us at events@channelfireball.com.

Please note that late applications will be considered at a lower priority than those received during the official application window.