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10/25/08 - WoW Drums of War Sneak Preview - Richmond, VA

Last post 10-20-2008, 3:01 PM by NicholasAtSCG. 2 replies.
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  •  10-06-2008, 11:36 AM 1467689

    10/25/08 - WoW Drums of War Sneak Preview - Richmond, VA

    World of Warcraft Drums of War Sneak Preview

    Keep checking back for additional information!

    World of Warcraft TCG Sneak Previews are your chance to play with a new set before it goes on sale! These tournaments use the Sealed Pack format, in which each player gets six booster packs. Players build their decks from these six boosters, allowing them to explore the new cards in an exciting environment! Prizes include exclusive playmats and deck boxes featuring art from the new set, as well as Drums of War Sneak Preview booster packs. Every player will go home with the cards from his or her Sealed Pack deck and an exclusive Extended Art promo card*.

    Sneak Previews are fun and casual tournaments, and are perfect for players of all skill levels. If you haven't competed in an Organized Play event before, this is the perfect chance to start. Come hang out, play the WoW TCG, meet new friends, and win some awesome prizes!

    *Supplies may be limited in some locations.

    LOCATION:
    Greater Richmond Convention Center
    301 North 3rd Street
    Richmond, VA 23219
    (804) 783-7300

    REGISTRATION:
    9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

    START TIME:
    10:00 AM

    ENTRY FEE:
    $25.00 - Credit cards are not accepted at the event site. Anyone wishing to use a credit card to pay for their tournament entry must preregister. Please remember that preregistration closes on the Thursday before the event at 9:00 AM.
    *Sign Up For the Drums of War Sneak Preview Online Now!*

    TOURNAMENT FORMAT:
    Sealed pack - Six packs of Drums of War

    TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE:
    Single game matches, swiss pairing structure.

    PRIZES:
    • Top finishers will win Drums of War Sneak Preview booster packs, playmats, and deck boxes.

    • Playmats and deck boxes will be given out as door prizes to players in the first tournament of the day at each location.
    • Players will receive a Participation card while supplies last.

    DIRECTIONS:
    From South or Richmond I-95 North Bound: Exit #74C Medical College of Virginia stay to the left and take Broad Street, State Capitol, Coliseum Exit. Go West on Broad Street to North 3rd Street. Turn right onto 3rd Street travel ¼ of a block turn right into the Greater Richmond Convention Center's Parking Deck.

    From North of Richmond I-95 South/64 East Bound: Exit I-95 to the I-64 East/Third Street Exit #75. Bear right for 3rd Street (Do not go straight on the junction, it will take you to I-64 East). Travel ahead to 3rd and Marshall Streets. The Greater RichmondCenter Parking Deck will be on the left.

    From West of Richmond I 64 East Bound to I-95 South to 64 East Bound: Interstate 64 East to junction Interstate 95 South to I-64 East/Third Street Exit#75. Bear right for 3rd Street (Do not go straight on the junction, it will take you to I-64 East). Travel ahead to 3rd and Marshall Streets. The Greater Richmond Center Parking Deck will be on the left.

    From East of Richmond I-64 West Bound (from Airport):
    Exit #190 Fifth Street exit. Proceed to Fifth and Jackson Streets. Turn right onto Jackson Street and proceed to Third Street. Turn left onto Third Street travel 3 blocks (to 3rd & Marshall Streets) and turn left into the Greater Richmond Convention Center's Parking Deck.

    HOTEL:
    The Richmond Marriott is right across the street from the Convention Center.
    500 East Broad Street
    Richmond, VA 23219
    (804) 643-3400.

    TRADING:
    While trading is fine, please note that buying/selling cards with anyone except for our authorized dealer(s), or soliciting to do so elsewhere, is strictly forbidden at this event. Failure to obey this rule may result in both the buyer and the seller being removed from the event without refund, and banned from attending future events.

    Star City Events also reserves the right to limit the amount of space being occupied by any one individual while trading, and does not allow the use of suitcases, handcarts, luggage carts, etc. to be used for the purpose of transporting excessive amounts of trade stock

    MORE INFORMATION:
    Players who want specific information can contact us at events@starcitygames.com or by calling (540) 767-GAME (4263). New players will want to read our player FAQ.

    Nicholas Sabin
    Events Coordinator, Star City Games
  •  10-10-2008, 7:42 AM 1474094 in reply to 1467689

    Re: 10/25/08 - WoW Drums of War Sneak Preview - Richmond, VA

    Remember that preregistration gives you the following benefits:
    * No additional registration paperwork to fill in on-site. All you need to do is sign in and you are done.
    * Ability to pay with credit cards - we only accept cash at the event site. To use a credit card to register, you must sign up through our website.
    * No waiting in line. Preregistered players get to go right to the front of the line.
    * Guaranteed seat - Seating at some of our events (especially in North Carolina) is limited. Preregistering guarantees that a seat will be available for you!
    * Saves time - the more people that preregister, the easier it is for us to get everyone enrolled into the tournament. Preregister today!
    Nicholas Sabin
    Events Coordinator, Star City Games
  •  10-20-2008, 3:01 PM 1491191 in reply to 1474094

    Re: 10/25/08 - WoW Drums of War Sneak Preview - Richmond, VA

    Just a note: if you're uncertain about a ruling, or about the way certain cards interact, call a judge. Do not ask your opponent, your friend, or the guy sitting two seats down from you. Judges are happy to help. :)


    Nicholas Sabin
    Events Coordinator, Star City Games
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