Post by Conkwe on Nov 11, 2023 9:01:35 GMT -8
From FFTCG Japan Website
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Tournament Information [English]
■Date and Time
Saturday, December 2nd and Sunday, December 3rd, 2023
■Venue
Square Enix Headquarters Building
(SHINJUKU EASTSIDE SQUARE 6-27-30 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)
■Tournament Format
2-deck Standard
o Two standard decks will be used (Each player must prepare two decks).
o Cards with the same number can only be in either Deck A or Deck B.
(e.g. If you have two [1-187S] Cloud in Deck A, you cannot include any [1-187S] Cloud in Deck B.)
■Tournament Schedule
o Day 1 (December 2nd)
Preliminary round: 8 rounds of Swiss draw, BO1, 30 min per game.
Deck A will be used for Round 1 to Round 4, and Deck B will be used for Round 5 to Round 8.
The duration of the game is 30 minutes; if the game is not settled after 30 minutes, three additional turns will be played. If the game is not settled after three additional turns, both players lose the game.
The top 6 players at the end of the Round 8 will advance to the Final rounds on Sunday the 3rd. At that point, the single-elimination pairings and each players’ deck lists will be revealed.
o Day 2 (December 3rd)
Final rounds: 3 single-elimination rounds, BO3, 40 minutes per each game.
Two decks from the preliminary round will be used as is. Players will have time to check their opponents' deck list before the match.
The duration of each game is 40 minutes; if the game is not settled after 40 minutes, three additional turns will be played. If the game is not settled after 3 additional turns, the player with the most damage at that point loses the game. If there is still no difference in damage after 3 additional turns, an extra turn is played, and the game is decided when there is a difference in damage.
Each player can choose which of their deck will be used for the game. The deck that won a game may no longer be used in that match.
The player with the higher ranking in the preliminary rounds will get the right to choose if they will play first or second in the first game of the match.
The player who lost the previous game in the match will get the right to choose if they will play first or second in the following games within the match.
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