Festival de Magic de Montréal 2018

Organizer: Le Valet d'Coeur, L'Expédition, Collect Edition
Judge manager: Robert Hinrichsen
Event type: Other
REL: N/A
Format: Mixed Formats
Event date(s): March 23, 2018-March 25, 2018
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Venue: Palais des Congrès de Montréal
1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle
Montréal, Quebec, H2Z 1H5, Canada
Applications accepted through: March 11, 2018

Event Information

Hi Judges! 

Le Valet d'Coeur, L'Expédition, and Collect Edition are looking for some keen staff for the Festival de Magic de Montréal 2018! Following the success of last year's event, they have decided to go even bigger and better: this year's event will be held at the Palais de Congres!

Event Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/festivalmagicmontreal/

Event Website: http://www.fmm2018.com/

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Please find the event schedule below. 

PPTQs and the Sunday 5k Modern are Competitive REL and all other events are Regular.

 

Friday

14:00 Doors open

14:30 M25 Draft 1 (3 rounds)

18:00 M25 Draft 2 (3 rounds)

18:30 SUPER FNM Modern (4 rounds)

18:30 Multiplayer Commander 1 (4 rounds)

21:30 M25 Draft 3 (3 rounds)

00:00 Doors Close

 

Saturday

09:00 Doors Open 

10:00 M25 Sealed PPTQ (with top 8 draft)

14:30 Standard PPTQ

14:30 Multiplayer Commander 2 (4 rounds)

18:30 Legacy (4 rounds)

18:30 M25 Draft 4 (3 rounds)

00:00 Doors Close

 

Sunday

09:00 Doors Open

10:00 Modern 5K

13:30 UNSTABLE Team Sealed (4 rounds) (also, WHY, OH GODS WHY?!)

14:30 Modern 2nd Chance (4 rounds)

19:00 Doors Close

 


 

Judge Requirements

(NOTE: This section has been edited - 18/03/2018) 

One judge will be staffed on friday from 14:00-23:00

On Saturday the staff will be divided into two shifts. Early shift will start at 9:30 and end at 18:30. Late shift will start at 14:00 and end at 23:00.

The Sunday shift will be from 9:30 to 18:30.


As a judge, you are expected to:

 

Note: When staffing for Saturday and Sunday, preference will be given to judges with a good history of Competitive REL judging. Less experienced judges should consider applying for Friday, where all events are run at Regular. If you do not have Competitive REL experience, but would like to judge on Saturday or Sunday, please indicate this in your application, and provide the name of your L2+ mentor judge as a reference.

Note: Strong preference is given to judges fluent in French over those who are not.

Compensation

(NOTE: This section has been edited - 18/03/2018) 

L2+ – $150 cash or $225 credit (per day staffed)

L1 – $100 cash or $150 credit (per day staffed)

 
In addition to the above, one meal each day will be provided for all judges on staff.
 
Standby
 
Judges selected to be standby on any particular day will be expected to be present at the start of the day together will the rest of the judge staff. They will be notified whether or not they will be activated for that day no later than the scheduled start time of the first event on that day.
 
If activated, standby judges will receive compensation according to their level as described above. If not activated, they will have the choice of one of the following:
 
  • free entry into any one event during the day (excluding team sealed or the sealed PPTQ); or 
  • cash compensation equal to the entry fee of any event held that day (excluding team sealed or the sealed PPTQ).

 

Applications are open until March 11th!

Staff will be announced no later than March 18th

 

 

Staff Members

Name Level Region Role
Robert Hinrichsen
Level 3 Judge (Judge Foundry) Canada - Eastern Provinces Head Judge
Eric Paré
Level 1 Judge (Judge Foundry) Canada - Eastern Provinces Standby
Félix Bouchard
Uncertified Canada - Eastern Provinces Floor Judge
Maxime Emond
Uncertified Canada - Eastern Provinces Floor Judge
Guillaume Garant-Rousseau
Uncertified Canada - Eastern Provinces Tournament Organizer
Steve Giannopoulos
Uncertified Canada - Eastern Provinces Standby
Charles-William Guay
Uncertified Canada - Eastern Provinces Floor Judge
David Lachance-Poitras
Uncertified Canada - Eastern Provinces Floor Judge
Gaël Lafenêtre
Uncertified Canada - Eastern Provinces Floor Judge