🏆 SAGITTARIAN OPEN #1 — $50 PRIZE POOL

Welcome to the first Sagittarian Open Tournament for Pokémon TCG Pocket.

This event is organized by Sagittarian Gaming, in partnership with Pokémon TCG Pocket France, a competitive community focused on meta analysis, deckbuilding and high-level play.

Players from all regions are welcome.

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🌐 SAGITTARIAN GAMING

🎥 YouTube — Meta Guides, Tier Lists & Competitive Decks
https://youtube.com/@Sagittarian_Gaming

🎮 Twitch — Live Gameplay & Tournament Coverage
https://twitch.tv/sagittarian_tv

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💬 DISCORD SERVERS

🌍 Official Tournament Discord (International)

This server is the official hub for the tournament.

Players should join this server to:

• receive round announcements
• contact a judge or tournament admin
• report match issues or disputes
• follow important tournament updates
• participate in community discussion and sharing
• request featured matches or live casting

👉 https://discord.gg/UbxrghFRWt

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French Community Discord

French players can also join the Sagittarian French community server.

This server is mainly used for:

• community discussion
• French announcements
• stream sharing

👉 https://discord.gg/hNcbnsgkU8

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🏆 TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

Name: Sagittarian Open #1
Prize Pool: $50
Format: Pokémon TCG Pocket — Standard
Platform: Online
Regions: Global

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💰 PRIZE POOL

🥇 1st — $30
🥈 2nd — $15
🥉 3rd — $5

Paid via PayPal after the tournament.

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📋 TOURNAMENT FORMAT

The tournament is played across two days.

Day 1 — Swiss Stage

• 9 Swiss Rounds
• BO1 (Best of One)
• 20 minutes per round + 5 minutes buffer

Swiss Schedule (UTC+2):
20:30 / 20:55 / 21:20 / 21:45 / 22:10 / 22:35 / 23:00 / 23:25 / 23:50

➡️ Players advance to Day 2 based on Swiss standings and tiebreakers

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🏆 TOP CUT QUALIFICATION

The number of players advancing to Day 2 depends on total participation:

• 1–32 players → Top 8
• 33–64 players → Top 16
• 65–128 players → Top 32
• 129–256 players → Top 64
• 257+ players → Top 128

Final cut size will always be adjusted to the nearest power of 2.

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Day 2 — Playoffs

• Single Elimination Bracket
• BO3 (Best of Three)
• Qualified players from the Top Cut

Start: 20:30 (UTC+2)
Round duration: 40–50 minutes

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📊 MATCH POINT SYSTEM

• Win = 3 points
• Tie = 1 point
• Loss = 0 point

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📈 TIEBREAKERS

If players have the same record, rankings are determined by the strength of their opponents.

1. Opponent Match Win % (OMW%)
2. Opponent Opponent Win % (OOW%)
3. Match Win % (MW%)

Calculated automatically by the platform.

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📜 RULES

Decklists

• Required before deadline
• Same deck for the entire tournament
• No deck changes allowed

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✅ CHECK-IN

Check-ins confirm that you are present and ready to play.

• Tournament check-in opens before Day 1
• Players who fail to check-in before the start may be removed at the organizer’s discretion

• Late registration is allowed, but players will receive match losses for missed rounds

During Day 1:
• Players have 5 minutes to check-in each round
• Failure to check-in will result in a match loss

• Do NOT start a match unless both players have checked in
• If your opponent is unresponsive, contact a judge

• In case of issues, the tournament platform records will be used as reference

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⏰ NO SHOW / LATE POLICY

• Players must be ready when the round starts
• After 5 minutes → match loss

If your opponent is not present, contact a judge.

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📸 MATCH EVIDENCE

Players are strongly encouraged to take screenshots of match results.

In case of dispute:
• Screenshots may be required
• Judges will make the final decision

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Match Reporting

• Both players report results
• Contact a judge/admin if needed

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Disconnects

• Reconnect immediately
• Contact admin if unresolved

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🎥 FEATURED MATCHES

• Featured matches and live casting may be introduced in future Sagittarian Open events
• Players may be asked to screen share on Discord
• This is optional but highly appreciated

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Unsporting Behavior

May result in penalties or disqualification:

• cheating
• harassment
• slow play
• match fixing

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🎥 STREAM

Live coverage and featured matches will be introduced in future Sagittarian Open events.

This is just the beginning 👀

Follow the stream:
https://twitch.tv/sagittarian_tv

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⚠️ IMPORTANT

By participating, you agree to follow all tournament rules.

Tournament organizers have the authority to make final rulings in all situations.

Rules may be adjusted if necessary to ensure fair play and the proper flow of the tournament.

Good luck — and enjoy the tournament! 🏆