Event Information
cEDH European Championship Qualifier organised by North East cEDH - a playtest-friendly event
Date and Time: Sunday 22nd November 2026 - 9:30AM Store Opening - 9:45AM Registration - 10:00AM Start
Location: Northumbrian Tin Soldier, North Shields, UK
Entry: cost of entry is £20
Any questions, please join the North East cEDH Discord server - https://discord.gg/rEvWanwD2y
Rules
We will be using the Juízes MTG Portugal Multiplayer Addendum along with the following amendments:
- Playtest cards allowed (full colour and recognisable art)
- 75 minute Swiss rounds (without turns)
- 3/4/5 rounds of Swiss with final top 7/10/13/16 cut (Swiss round structure and top cut dependent on player count)
- Please post decklist links on TopDeck after registration (required)
- Top 7/10/13/16 matches will be timed at 90 minutes - after which the standard end-of-match procedure will be followed
- Top 4 match will be timed at 120 minutes - after which the standard end-of-match procedure will be followed
These rules are subject to change before the event and any changes will be made clear during event announcements.
Prizing
Top 4 prizing will be store vouchers for hosting LGS Northumbrian Tin Soldier. Prizing will be announced at the start of round 3 - prizing will scale depending on player count. All entry fees - after costs to provide the cEDH European Championship ticket, administrative costs (see below) and cost to provide prizing for top 7/10/13/16 - to be used as prizing for the top 4.
- 1st - 40% + cEDH European Championship ticket
- 2nd - 20%
- 3rd - 20%
- 4th - 20%
Schedule
All timings are approximate as rounds may start earlier if all previous games are completed:
- 9:45 - Registration
- 10:00 - Round 1 Swiss
- 11:30 - Round 2 Swiss
- 13:00 Lunch
- 13:30 - Round 3 Swiss
- 15:00 - Round 4 Swiss / Top Cut
- 16:30 - Round 5 / Top Cut / Top 4
- 18:00- Top Cut / Top 4
- 19:45 Top 4
Administrative Costs
For full transparency, the following administrative costs will be taken from the overall prize pool as store credit for the hosting LGS to ensure they are still fully supported:
- TO - £17
- Head Judge - £1.50 per player
Parking Information
The nearest car park to the venue is The Beacons Shopping Centre car park, which is currently free on Sundays. Please note, the venue has requested extended opening times for the car park past the advertised 16:30 closing time for the event.
Public Transport
The nearest Metro station is North Shields Metro Station, which is just a few minutes walk from the venue.
The nearest train station to the venue is Newcastle Central, which would require additional transport (such as Metro or bus) to reach the venue.
The nearest bus station to the venue is North Shields Transport Hub, which is just a few minutes walk from the venue.
Food and Drink
The venue does not allow outside food and drinks. Hot and cold drinks and hot and cold food is available at the venue.
