DUELING GROUNDS PRESENTS:
Ontario Vintage Championship IV – December 3rd, 2005
Ravnica has shaken up Legacy. Will the Vintage metagame feel anything at all? Will the U.S. or Quebec players finally take away the championship from Ontario? This is the largest sanctioned Vintage event in Canada. Held only twice a year (spring and fall), the 4th Ontario Vintage Championship is ready to crown a new champion!
START TIME
Doors open at 11:00 a.m. Registration ends at 12:45 p.m. Tournament begins at 1:00 p.m. sharp. Deck registration is mandatory so it is recommended to write out/ print out your decklist ahead of time or show up early. We will provide deck registration forms for those who need them.
FORMAT
This is a 32K sanctioned event. No proxies are allowed. The format will be Vintage (Type I) constructed. Please vist
www.thedci.com for Tournament floor rules.
There will be a minimum 5 rounds (most likely 6) of modified Swiss pairings. After the final round is finished, the top eight players will compete in single elimination matches for big prizes and the title of champion.
PRIZES
Scans of the prize cards will be posted on our website soon. The following prizes will be awarded to the top 8 players:
1st place: NM Mox Pearl
2nd place: NM Mana Drain (english)
3rd place: Unlimited Time Vault
4th place: Beta Sinkhole
5th - 8th place: A random dual land
As always, door prizes will be drawn for those who have preregistered!
FREE INVITE
Razvan Trufasiu, the winner of the OVC III, is invited to attend free of charge!
ENTRY FEE
The cost to enter this tournament is $20 (canadian), about $15-16 US.
PREREGISTRATION
All preregistered players will be entered into our door prize draw. We recommend pre-registering for this event as space is limited to 62 players. Registration at the door is on a first come, first serve basis. Please give us your complete name when pre-registering (no abbreviations please) and enter the title of the tournament you are preregistering for in the subject line. We will confirm your registration with a reply to the address you emailed us from. Your registered spot will be held until 12:30 p.m. the day of the event. Please send all player registrations to
register@dueling-grounds.com SIDE EVENTS
We will be running a Vintage side event after round 4 of the main event. Entry is $5 and ALL of it goes into the prize pool. This will be a 16K sanctioned tournament.
SCHEDULE
11:00 a.m. Doors open.
12:30 p.m. Pre-registered spots become available on a first come, first serve basis.
12:45 p.m. Registration ends
01:00 p.m. Main Event Tournament begins.
05:00 p.m. Side Event Tournament begins (estimated time).
09:00 p.m. Tournament ends (estimated time).
10:00 p.m. Doors close.
LOCATION & DIRECTIONS
This event is being held at the Dueling Grounds store, 2222 Dundas St. W., Toronto. Limited parking available on the side streets. Within walking distance is a Coffee Time, Ally Babba's, Subway, and many local eateries. A bank machine is located across the street. PLEASE NOTE: McDonald's, KFC and chewing gum are not allowed in the store.
Directions via TTC from subway: We are a short walk south of Dundas West Station, south of Bloor.
Driving in from west of Toronto: Take the 427 south to the Gardiner Expressway if applicable. Follow the Gardiner Expressway eastbound into downtown Toronto and take the Jameson turnoff (just before the Exibition grounds). Follow Jameson north to King St. and turn left (west). Follow King St. westbound until it ends turning north at an intersection with Queen St. Drive north through the intersection (McDonald's on your left) onto Roncesvalles Ave. until you reach a Y intersection where Roncesvalles meets Dundas St. Our store is on the large curve by those lights.
Driving in from east of Toronto: Take the Don Valley Parkway south to the Gardiner Expressway if applicable. Follow the Gardiner Expressway westbound into downtown Toronto and take the Jameson turnoff (just after the Exibition grounds). Follow Jameson north to King St. and turn left (west). Follow King St. westbound until it ends turning north at an intersection with Queen St. Drive north through the intersection (McDonald's on your left) onto Roncesvalles Ave. until you reach a Y intersection where Roncesvalles meets Dundas St. Our store is on the large curve by those lights.
Driving in from north of Toronto: Depending which is closer, the 427 or Don Valley Parkway, follow the above directions.
Our dedicated play space can easily seat up to 62 players.
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Wayne Mittlestead
Owner, Dueling Grounds
www.dueling-grounds.com
