Magic: The Gathering South Africa Invitational

Organizer: Stefan Roets
Judge manager: Savvas Themistocleous
Event type: Nationals
REL: Competitive
Format: Mixed Formats
Event date(s): Nov. 2, 2013-Nov. 3, 2013
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Venue: LITE Campus

511 Jan Smuts Avenue

Piazza Centre

Randburg​

Johannesburg

2195


Applications accepted through: Oct. 18, 2013

Event Information

The 2013 South Africa Invitational tournament will be held on November 2nd and 3rd in Randburg, Johannesburg.

Important information:

1. This event is held at Competitive REL. Please take some time to acquaint yourself with the IPG on at least a basic level if you're selected to be on the Judge team for this event.

2. This event will be mixed format - draft and Theros Standard. Judges working this event will be expected to have an up-to-date understanding of the Comprehensive Rules, and to be competent with interactions relevant to the formats.

3. The dress code for the event is black shoes, black trousers, and a black collared shirt, or Judge shirt if you have one. Please be neat and presentable.

4. Registration for the event is scheduled to start at 07h00 on Saturday, and start of play on Sunday at 08h30. Judges will need to be present from 07h00 on Saturday and 08h00 on Sunday until the closure of play.

5. Side events will be run at the Invitational, and members of the Judge team will be allocated to these events as required.

6. The days are long, and the weather will likely be hot - it's a good idea to have deodorant and breath mints on hand to keep embarrassment at bay.

Food and beverages will be provided for the full duration of the event.

The full event schedule and details can be found here

Venue


LITE Campus – Top Floor – China Discount Mall, Corner of Jan Smuts Ave and Republic Rd, Randburg, Johannesburg


Compensation

The full compensation schedule has yet to be finalised. Details will be released as soon as they are available. Compensation will be closely in line with the established standards for South African Premier-level events.

Judge conference

A Judge Conference will be held on Friday November 1st. The Conference is open to all certified judges and judge candidates, irrespective of whether or not they are on the judge staff for the Invitational itself. Testing for L1 and L2 candidates will be conducted at the Conference. Full details are available here


Please ensure that your applications for this event have been submitted on or prior to 18 October 2013

Staff Members

Name Level Region Role
Anastacia Tomson
Level 3 Judge (Magic Judges South Africa) United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa Head Judge
Kevin Gray
Uncertified United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa Floor Judge
Roger Holness
Uncertified United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa Floor Judge
Khin Kyaw
Uncertified United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa Scorekeeper
Stefan Roets
Uncertified United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa Tournament Organizer
Renier Rousseau
Uncertified United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa Floor Judge
Deric Slabberts
Uncertified United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa Scorekeeper
Savvas Themistocleous
Uncertified United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa Judge Manager
Don Williams
Uncertified United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa Floor Judge