Added 4th Prize "CAD 500.00"
Changed Event Details from
"Register in person or online. A service charge applies for
online registration.
Qualifying Round:
8 sessions:
Friday: 3pm, 5pm, 7pm 9pm
Saturday: 1pm, 2pm, 5pm, 7pm
Each session is 5 tables of 5 players each, 1 advances
from each table.
25 hands, $5,000 bankroll, $25 minimum, no maximum
Semi Final Round:
2 Sessions: Sunday: 1pm, 3pm
Top 12 (out of 40) overall advance to the Final Round
25 hands, $5,000 bankroll, $25 minimum, no maximum
Final Round:
Sunday: 5pm
3 tables of 4 players each, 1 advances from each table
25 hands, $5,000 bankroll, $25 minimum, no maximum
Championship Round (Final Table):
Sunday, 7pm
1 table of 3 players
25 hands, $10,000 bankroll, $25 minimum, no maximum
Rules of play:
8 decks, S17, split to 4 hands except aces (one card -- see
below), double any 2 cards, double
after split, double for less, BJ pays 2/1 instantly even if
the dealer shows an ace, no insurance, double down cards
are dealt face down.
Official rules state that house rules apply (as above), but
some tables here offer late surrender and surrender after
split (including after splitting aces). It is not clear if
this will be offered during the tournament.
Chip count after hands 20 and 24 of each round.
Tie Breakers:
Championship Round: 5 round playoff for tied players only.
Will be repeated as necessary.
Other rounds: additional hands are played for tied players
in advancing position until the tie is broken.
If players are tied with no chips remaining, each will be
given $500 and 3 hands will be played. If still tied,
additional hands will be played until the tie is broken."
to
"Register in person or online. A service charge applies for
online registration.
Qualifying Round:
8 sessions:
Friday: 3pm, 5pm, 7pm, 9pm
Saturday: 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
2 Advance from each table
25 hands, $5,000 bankroll, $25 minimum, no maximum
Quarter Final
4 Sessions: Sunday: 1pm, 2:30pm, 4pm and 5:30pm
Top 12 (out of approximately 80) overall advance to the Semi Final
25 hands, $5,000 bankroll, $25 minimum, no maximum
Bank roll carries over to the Semi Final
Semi Final
Sunday, 7pm
Top 5 out of 12 overall advance to the final
Bank roll carries over from the Quarter Final
25 hands, $25 minimum, no maximum
Bank roll carries over to the Final
Championship Round (Final Table):
Sunday, 9pm
1 table of 5 players
Bank roll carries over from the Semi final Final
25 hands, $25 minimum, no maximum
Rules of play:
8 decks, S17, split to 4 hands except aces (one card -- see
below), double any 2 cards, double
after split, double for less, BJ pays 2/1 instantly even if
the dealer shows an ace, no insurance, double down cards
are dealt face down, no surrender.
One secret bet per player per round.
Chip count after hands 20 and 24 of each round.
Tie Breakers:
Championship Round: 5 round playoff for tied players only.
Will be repeated as necessary.
Other rounds: additional hands are played for tied players
in advancing position until the tie is broken.
If players are tied with no chips remaining, each will be
given $500 and 3 hands will be played. If still tied,
additional hands will be played until the tie is broken.".