M:TG Grand Prix Madrid Trial (Legacy) - LONDON - Saturday, 19th December 2009
@thegamesclub.org The Games Club
Grand Prix Madrid Trial
DATE
Saturday, 19th December 2009
VENUE
County Hotel
Upper Woburn Place
London
WC1H 0JW
TRAVEL AWARD
This Grand Prix Trial will feed Grand Prix Madrid (27-28 Mar. '10). Each
player receiving a 3 round bye at the Grand Prix from this Grand Prix Trial
will also receive paid travel to the GP (see the table below):
Number of Players : 3 Round Bye & Travel Award
8 - 32 : 1st
33 - 64 : 1st & 2nd
65 - 128 : 1st - 4th
DECK REGISTRATION
Deck lists will be required from all players on the day of the tournament
and will collected during the player briefing or at the beginning of the
first round.
The Deck Registration Sheet is available on our website as a PDF, and
requires Adobe Reader (recommended) or another PDF viewer.
TIMINGS
11:00am - Doors open
12:00pm - Tournament start
11:00pm - Doors close
FORMAT
Eternal: Legacy
Swiss, w/Single Elimination Playoff
Top 8
REL: Regular
K-Value: 24
Computer Moderated (DCI Reporter v3)
ENTRANCE FEES
�ｿｽ10.00
PRIZE POOL
1 x 3rd Round Bye, inc. Travel Award (see table above)
2 x Zendikar Boosters per player
SIDE EVENTS
Limited: Booster Draft (8 players, single elimination)
Product: 3 x Zendikar Boosters
Entrance Fee: �ｿｽ12.00
Prize: 12 x Zendikar Boosters (5 - 3 - 2 - 2)
JUDGES & ADMINISTRATION
Jason Howlett
TRADERS
Magic Madhouse
Website: http://www.magicmadhouse.co.uk
Email: sa...@magicmadhouse.co.uk
Telephone: 07921 369 184
FOOD AND DRINK
Fully licensed bar open all day.
Hot and cold food is readily available within the immediate area.
Outside food and drink may be consumed within this venue.
PRE-REGISTRATION
Please, supply the full name and DCI number for all people wishing to
pre-register, places cannot be reserved via the online form without this
information. If a player doesn't have a DCI number or it is unknown please
use the email address below.
Online: http://www.thegamesclub.org
Email: pl...@thegamesclub.org
Telephone: 07958 224 084 (mobile)
SMS: 07958 224 084
FURTHER INFORMATION
Online: http://www.thegamesclub.org
Email: pl...@thegamesclub.org
Telephone: 07958 224 084 (mobile)
SMS: 07958 224 084
NEAREST UNDERGROUND STATIONS
Euston - Northern Line (Charing Cross Branch and Bank Branch) and Victoria
Line - 5 minutes
Euston Square - Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line and Metropolitan Line -
10 minutes walk
Goodge Street - Northern Line (Bank Branch) - 10 minutes
Russell Square - Piccadilly Line - 10 minutes walk
Warren Street - Northern Line (Charing Cross Branch) and Victoria Line - 10
minutes walk
Holborn - Central Line and Piccadilly Line - 15 minutes
King's Cross - Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line,
Northern Line (Bank Branch) and Piccadilly Line - 15 minutes
Tottenham Court Road - Central Line and Northern Line (Charing Cross
Branch) - 20 minutes
DIRECTIONS FROM EUSTON UNDERGROUND AND MAINLINE STATION
Leave via the front of the mainline station.
Cross both Euston Station Colonnade and Euston Square.
Walk through Euston Square Gardens and turn left onto Euston Road.
Take the first right into Upper Woburn Place.
The entrance to the hotel is halfway along the block on the left.
DIRECTIONS FROM RUSSELL SQUARE UNDERGROUND STATION
Turn left out of the station.
Turn right at the traffic lights.
The entrance to the hotel is halfway along the second block on the right.
NEAREST RAILWAY STATIONS
Euston - 5 minutes walk
St Pancras - 10 minutes walk
Kings Cross - 15 minutes walk
NEAREST BUSES
7, 10, 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 188, 205, 253, 390, 476 and X68 - 5 to
10 minutes walk.
Airbus Route A2 - 5 to 10 minutes walk
Night Bus N5, N7, N10, N20, N73, N91 and N253 - 5 to 10 minutes walk
PARKING
FREE parking is readily available on single yellow lines from 1:30pm.
There is a limited amount of parking available at meters and pay & display
bays, prior to 1:30pm and costs from 20p for 3 minutes.
There is underground car park available at the nearby Royal National Hotel.
The cost of parking at the hotel starts at �ｿｽ4 (2 hours) and goes up to �ｿｽ17
(24 hours).
CONGESTION CHARGE
The charge does NOT apply at weekends.
The �ｿｽ10 daily Congestion Charge zone covers most of central London,
including the venue used by The Games Club. The congestion charge applies
from 7.00am to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday, excluding public Holidays.
ACCOMMODATION
Imperial London Hotels Limited
Imperial Hotel
Russell Square
London
WC1B 5BB
Tel: +44 020 7278 7871
Fax: +44 020 7837 4653
Website: http://www.imperialhotels.co.uk
Email: in...@imperialhotels.co.uk
Since 1837, we have offered visitors to Central London a good standard of
accommodation and exceptional value for money.
Six hotels, all located in Bloomsbury, are a short walk from the British
Museum, Oxford Street and London's Theatreland, making them an ideal base to
explore Central London and beyond.
The room rates are all inclusive, with no hidden extras, yet standards are
not compromised. This value is not just confined to the rooms, but all the
bars, caf�ｿｽs and restaurants, too.
Whichever Imperial London Hotel you stay in, you have access to all the
group's facilities - car parking, sightseeing tours, bars, restaurants,
bowling alley, health spa, shops, bureau de change, and a good deal more.
Health Club and garage at supplementary charge.
All Rooms have private bath, shower, TV and radio (excluding County).
Prices from �ｿｽ43.00 (single at County Hotel) to �ｿｽ111.00 (triple at Royal
national Hotel) per room.
Generator Hostel London
37 Tavistock Place
LONDON
WC1H 9SE
Tel: +44 (0)20 7388 7666
Fax: +44 (0)20 7388 7644
Website: http://www.generatorhostels.com
Generator Hostels are the leading backpacker hostel company in Europe with
its first two locations in London and Berlin , with many more soon to come.
They provide a unique backpacker experience which offers you safe,
comfortable budget accommodation and great facilities. Including bar,
internet, chill out areas and of course a great party atmosphere where you
can meet other like minded people.
Great locations! Generator Hostels are in great locations with over 800 beds
in each hostel. Generator London is situated in Central London, Russell
Square, close to the British Museum and Covent Garden.
Friendly staff! They've fantastic friendly staff and superb facilities to
meet all your needs. If you are looking to meet great people and have the
hostel experience of a lifetime then the Generator hostels are for you.
All you can eat breakfast! Don't forget that they offer a free "all you can
eat" breakfast and free bed linen. If you are a traveller looking for budget
accommodation that is affordable, clean with a safe night's sleep, without
breaking the bank then look no further than the Generator Hostels.
Prices from �ｿｽ15.00 per person (8 / 12 person dormitory) to �ｿｽ50.00 per person
(1 person private room).