Grand Prix–Lyon 2010 Trials

Entry Fee
Entry fee varies from location to location. Check with local organizer for specific information.

Format

• Sealed Deck Limited with Booster Draft Top 8
• Deck lists are required

Tournament Length

• Swiss rounds - 50 minutes per round
• Top 8 matches will have no time limit
• Number of Swiss rounds based on attendance according to the following chart:
  

  Attendance	Swiss rounds
  8-16	4
  17 - 32	5
  33 - 64	6
  65 - 128	7
  129 - 226	8
  227 - 409	9
  410 or higher	10

  
  

Advancement

• All players may participate in all Swiss rounds.
• The top 8 players after the final Swiss round will advance to the top 8 single-elimination finals.

Top 8

• Top 8 matches will be best 2 of 3
• Top 8 matches will have no time limit.
• Where necessary, the standings after the Swiss rounds will still be used to determine final order in the standings.

Notes

• 24K, REL Competitive
• All The Magic: The Gathering Tournament Rules and the Magic: The Gathering Infraction Procedure Guide are in effect for this event unless specifically overruled by information in this Format Document. Rules documents can be found in the DCI Document Center.
• Players must bring pen, paper, card sleeves and appropriate counters.
• This is a premier Magic tournament. Organizers and judges of a Grand Prix Trial are not permitted to play in the tournament.

Prizes

• At least 1 third-round bye at Grand Prix–Lyon is offered at each Trial, based on attendance:

  Attendance	3-Round Byes Awarded
  8 - 32	1
  33 - 64	2
  65 - 128	4
  129+	8

  
  
• Product prizes to be determined by the organizer.

Registration Information

• Players who want more specific local tournament or registration information should call their local contact phone number.
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