PTQ: Born of the Gods

Organizer: Jared Sylva
Judge manager: Star City Games
Event type: Mythic Championship Qualifier
REL: Competitive
Format: Sealed Deck
Event date(s): Oct. 6, 2013
Location: Roanoke, Virginia, United States
Venue: Star City Game Center
5728 Williamson Rd
Roanoke, VA 24012
540-767-4263
Applications accepted through: Sept. 13, 2013

Event Information

Welcome!

Thank you for your interest in joining us at our in-store Pro Tour Qualifier. 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 <sam.straus@starcitygames.com>. We look forward to working with you!

EVENT INFORMATION

Head Judge: Jason Flatford - L3 - Roanoke, VA

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 Star City Games 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 Star City Games and the Magic Judge program. This includes arriving on time, and in appropriate attire. 

Judges should arrive no later than 9:00 AM on Saturday and are expected to stay until the conclusion of the Swiss rounds. If you must arrive later than 9:00 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 Star City Games judge shirt (which will be provided for your use at the event, and will be returned at its conclusion), 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.

TESTING

Limited testing opportunities may be available at this event. If you are interested in testing, please include this in your application and contact Sam.Straus@starcitygames.com.

COMPENSATION

Certified judges volunteering at our in-store events receive one Compensation Units (CUs). Each CU can be redeemed for one of the following:

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 one month before the event. Judges wishing to apply for this event after the application window has closed will need to contact Sam Straus at <Sam.Straus@starcitygames.com>.

Staff Members

Name Level Region Role
Nathan Horne
Level 2 Judge (Judge Foundry) USA - Midatlantic Floor Judge
Lyle Dixon
Uncertified USA - Great Lakes Floor Judge
Walter Emmitt
Uncertified USA - South Central Floor Judge
Jason Flatford
Uncertified USA - Northeast Head Judge
Ryan Hoffman
Uncertified USA - South Central Staff
Jason McFarland
Uncertified USA - Midatlantic Floor Judge
Derrik Smith
Uncertified USA - South Central Floor Judge