2015 World Championship Event Information

More information on registration and tournament hall hours will be available at a later date. 

More information on the schedule will be announced at a later date. 

• 14 Swiss Rounds total, 60 minutes per round
• When time is called, the active player will finish the turn and five additional turns will be taken
• Stalling and slow play rules will be strictly enforced during the tournament

• All players may participate in all 14 Swiss rounds of Thursday and Friday’s competition.
• The Top 4 players after round 14 will advance to Sunday’s single-elimination playoff rounds.

• Playoff matches will be best 3 out of 5.
• Standings after the Swiss rounds will be used to determine final order in the standings for losing players in the semifinal playoff round.
• While there are no time limits in the playoff rounds, players are expected to play at a reasonable pace and finish their matches within 90 minutes.
• For the first game of each match in the playoff, the player that finished higher in the Swiss rounds chooses either to play first or to play second. For subsequent games in each playoff match, the usual Play/Draw rule applies (loser of the previous game decides whether to play first in the next game).

• Planeswalker Points Multiplier 12x (Lifetime Total only), REL: Professional
• Players are required to use the same Standard Constructed deck for Day Two and the Top 4 playoff