JCG Online Preliminary Tournament
Overview
JCG Online Preliminary Tournament for Shadowverse World Grand Prix 2019 is a tournament that allows up to 14,400 entries.
The First Stage is an 8-player single elimination tournament.
Around 1,800 players who advance to the Second Stage will compete in a Swiss-style tournament. Each group has a maximum of 225 players who will compete in eight rounds of Swiss. Players with one loss or less in each group will advance to the Third Stage.
The Third Stage will be a single elimination tournament. The 8 winners of each group will then advance to the Playoffs held in Tokyo on September 23.
All players who participated in the Offline Playoffs will receive prizes including prize money.
The champion of the tournament will be invited to the Shadowverse World Grand Prix 2019 with a grand prize of 110,000,000 JPY!
Schedule
All times and dates are given in Japan Standard Time (JST).
| Entry period | |
|---|---|
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Until 11:59 p.m., August 25 *You can participate up to once per week during the First Stage. |
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| Announcement | |
| August 26 *Only selected players will be able to participate in the tournament. |
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| Deck Registration Period | |
First Stage Week 1 August 28 – 11:59 p.m., August 30 |
First Stage Week 2 September 4 – 11:59 p.m., September 6 |
| Tournament Dates | |
First Stage Week 1 August 31 , September 1 |
First Stage Week 2 September 7 , September 8 |
| Second Stage and Third Stage |
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| September 16 |
| Offline Playoffs |
| September 23 |
Rules
All times are given in Japan Standard Time (JST).
First Stage
BO3, Single Elimination Tournament
Twelve tournaments will be held over four days time. The winner of each group will advance to the Second Stage.
Second Stage
BO3, 8 Rounds of Swiss-style Tournament
Players with 8 wins and 0 losses or 7 wins and 1 loss will advance to the Third Stage.
| 10:30 a.m. | Check-in Starts |
| 11:00 a.m. | Check-in Closes |
| 11:10 a.m. | Tournament Bracket Announcement |
| 11:30 a.m. | Round 1 |
| 12:30 a.m. | Round 2 |
| 1:30 p.m. | Round 3 |
| 2:30 p.m. | Round 4 |
| 3:30 p.m. | Round 5 |
| 4:30 p.m. | Round 6 |
| 5:30 p.m. | Round 7 |
| 6:30 p.m. | Round 8 |
Third Stage
BO3, Single Elimination Tournament
Winner of each group will advance to the Offline Playoffs.
| 7:50 p.m. | Tournament table release |
| 8:00 p.m. | Match 1 |
| 9:00 p.m. | Match 2 |
| 10:00 p.m. | Match 3 |
Offline Playoffs
BO5, Single Elimination Tournament
Place: Tokyo
The champion of the tournament will be invited to the Shadowverse World Grand Prix 2019.
Prizes
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Champion
300,000 JPY
+
The champion will be invited to the Shadowverse World Grand Prix 2019.
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Runner-up
150,000 JPY -
3rd Place (2Players)
80,000 JPY
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5th Place (4Players)
40,000 JPY
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Offline Playoff Qualifiers
Physical Promotion Card
(Cerberus)+
Rebirth of Glory
Mobile Battery -
Third Stage Qualifiers
1 Seer’s Globe
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Participation Prizes
2 Rebirth of Glory Card Pack Tickets
+
Emblem
(Roly-Poly MK I)
Precautions
- You are ineligible to participate in the tournament if you cannot contact the Management on Discord. You may be disqualified if you do not respond to the Management on Discord.
- You will be disqualified if you do not register your deck within the deck registration period.
- You may be penalized if after check in you are late for the match without contacting the Management on Discord.
- Offline Playoffs will be held in Tokyo