PTQ Theros (Channel Fireball)

Welcome!

Thank you for your interest in joining us at the our PTQ. Below, you'll find all the information you'll need to attend our event. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at <Jessdunks@channelfireball.com>. We look forward to working with you!

EVENT INFORMATION

Head Judge: Jess Dunks

Rules Enforcement Level: Competitive

Planeswalker Point Multiplier: 5x

TRAVEL

We do not provide travel or hotel sponsorship for floor judges at our in-store events.

EXPECTATIONS

Judges volunteering at a Channel Fireball 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, each of which can be found at the Magic Judges Document Center. Judges are also expected to behave in a professional manner at all times, as representatives of Channel Fireball and the Magic Judge program. This includes arriving on time and in appropriate attire.

Judges should arrive not later than 9:30 AM and are expected to stay until the conclusion of the Swiss rounds. If you must arrive later than 9:30 or may have to leave before the conclusion of Swiss (to catch a ride, for instance), please note that in your application.

The dress code for judges at our events is a tucked-in judge shirt, black pants (dress pants are preferred; jeans are acceptable), a belt, and comfortable shoes (both preferably black). Judges should not be in uniform while off-duty, including during breaks and while trading.

COMPENSATION

Certified judges volunteering at our PTQ will receive two compensation units(CU).  Each CU which may be redeemed for one of the following:

• $75 (mailed as a check after the event, pending completion of a Federal W9 tax form.)
• $100 in ChannelFireball.com store credit (usable either online or in our retail store).

HOW TO APPLY

Judges can apply by clicking the "Apply for this Event!" link toward the top of the page. Please answer all questions in the application form.

The application window for this event will close August 1st. Staff selection will be announced Saturday, August 3rd.  Judges wishing to apply for this event after the application window has closed will need to contact Jess Dunks at <JessDunks@ChannelFireball.com>.