(L2) David Silva had a great learning experience judging at the biggest PPTQ in Portugal ever, and have all sorts of scenarios, policy and rules questions to share with everyone!
Category: Preliminary Pro Tour Qualifier
Tournament Report: PPTQ Nashville @ Montpellier, France
Tomas brings us an interesting look at a recent PPTQ. He has some interesting ruminations on some of his ruling, and a very interesting look at he interaction (or lack thereof) between Lost Legacy and Torrential Gearhulk that definitely worth keeping in mind for your next standard event.
Looking at Vessel of Nascency in Standard: Reporting on PPTQ Nashville @ Neutral Grounds – Glorietta
Should the incorrect resolution of cards like Vessel of Nascency or Grapple with the Past change the way judges should scrutinize GRV's in the current standard? Read up on Mark Coquia's report and contribute your insights on the matter!
PPTQ Nashville @ Neutral Grounds Centris Walk
Do you expect to be handling an understaffed PPTQ anytime soon? Read Martin Laureta's story on how two judges handled a 95-man PPTQ hosted by Neutral Grounds Centris Walk! His advice may prove invaluable at your next big event!
Head Judging a Standard PPTQ with Vehicles and Energy
Are you about to judge a Standard event? Read up on Adam Blaylock's report on some of the most frequently encountered issues in Kaladesh standard involving energy and vehicles. His tournament report is sure to have you better prepared for your event!
Laura’s First Modern PPTQ
Read up on some interesting IPG applications from Laura Ellis' first Modern Preliminary Pro-Tour Qualifier! Are you preparing for an upcoming Modern Event? Laura's report can help shore up your knowledge of some interesting card interactions in Modern!
BFZ Standard PPTQ – October 18th 2015
In this report, we look at Mani Cavalieri's methods in diffusing a conflict on the floor. While the incident is almost a year old, his insights on the unique circumstances at the PPTQ that he judged in as well as his thought process in arriving at a decision is still invaluable. Read through Mani's report and develop a systematized approach in handling player disputes!
Modern PPTQ Dublin – Albany, New York (7th August 2016)
In this report, Paul Holbrook walks us through some of his assigned tasks as the Floor Team Lead in a PPTQ earlier this month. Read about his thought process as he carried out his responsibilities at the event.
New Hampshire’s First Triple PPTQ Day
Tony Houst judged a triple PPTQ day in New Hampshire, United States and shares with us some of the stories from the floor - including a neat trick to help with the sealed pool registration process and challenges that a triple PPTQ running on the same day can present!
What is Remorse?
What does it mean to have "no remorse"? Join Austin Whitehead as he explores deeply into Unsporting Conduct - Major. After that, please join in the discussion in the JudgeApps forums!