The Grand TCG Tournament of Thessaloniki - November 2023
Nick Matthaiou - 02 November 2023
Hello Black Flame Collectibles fans. It’s time for us to make an exciting announcement! Are you ready for a unique big TCG tournament in Thessaloniki? The new season has begun with hot new releases in your favorite card games, and a day full of games is not to be missed!
On Sunday, November 12, there will be five great events for Yu-gi-oh! TCG, Pokemon TCG, Flesh & Blood TCG, Shadowverse Evolve, and One Piece TCG! In this article, you will find all the information you need to know about this event! Let’s start with some basics;
BFC Organizes a Unique Tournament in Thessaloniki - Key Information
The event will take place at Spacelab, a spacious venue capable of accommodating hundreds of TCG fans, collectors, and more. Gates open at 11am, and we can't wait to welcome you throughout the day.
Even if you're not participating in the main or side events, we'd love to see you there! Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to purchase individual cards and sealed products from all supported card games. We'll also be buying collections from every card game played at the venue!
🏛️Venue: Spacelab, Monastiriou 18 Thessaloniki (400 meters from Thessaloniki Train Station)
Different Tournaments for Our 5 Favorite TCGs
Prepare to immerse yourself in the world of trading card games as Black Flame Collectibles presents a grand day of competitive play in Thessaloniki. We're hosting five tournaments featuring your all-time favorites – Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG, Pokémon TCG, Flesh & Blood TCG, Shadowverse Evolve, and One Piece TCG.
Each tournament offers unique challenges, fantastic prizes, and the chance to prove your skills. Let’s get right into them:
1. Main Event: Yu-gi-oh! TCG OTS Championship
The main event of the day is an Official Tournament Store (OTS) Championship for Yu-gi-oh! TCG. This will be a unique opportunity for you to try the current meta as it was shaped after the launch of the Age of Overlord core set, and why not, secure a spot at the WCQ.
Key information about the main event:
✔️Format: Advanced, Swiss Rounds + Top Cut 8
✔️Entry Fee: 12 with 2 Age of Overlord Booster Packs + 1 OTS 23 Booster Pack
✔️With each entry, 1 OTS 23 in the prize pool
🏆Prizes
1st Place: OTS Championship winner Playmat + 1 Age of Overlord Booster Box + WCQ Invite
2nd-4th Place: WCQ Invite
1st-8th Place: OTS 23 Booster packs according to participation
✔️A Playmat will be raffled to a lucky participant outside of the top cut!
✔️Judges will be present in the venue and during the tournament.
👉Rules, policies, and banlist will be in accordance with Konami's regulations.
👉A valid decklist for each participant is required by the day of the event (until 11:00). https://img.yugioh-card.com/.../forms/KDE_DeckList.pdf
👉The list can also be sent electronically to the store's email info@blackflamecollectibles.com
⏱️Doors open: 11:00 ⏱️Registration Check: up until 11:15 ⏱️Round 1: 11:30
2. Side Event: Pokémon TCG Win a Box
If you are a Pokemon TCG fan and competitive player, it’s time for you to shine! Our side event will give you the opportunity to fight for a whole booster box of the latest Pokemon TCG set, Paradox Rift.
Key information about the side event:
✔️Entry Fee: 15 with 2 booster packs Paradox Rift and 3 Prize Packs Series 3
🏆Prizes
1st Place: Paradox Rift Booster Box
✔️A raffle for 2 Prize Packs Series 3 in each round!
⏱️Registration check: 12:30 ⏱️First Round: 13:00
3. Side Event: Shadowverse Evolve TCG Win a Box
Are you an avid fan of Shadowverse Evolve TCG and a fierce competitor? Your moment has arrived! You probably already know that our store fully supports this amazing brand-new Bushiroad TCG. In our online store, you will find both singles and sealed products for SVE, to sharpen your deck before our grand win a box tournament!
Midrange Leonidas, discard Dragoncraft, Aegis Heavencraft, or something else? Which deck will win the tour? That’s left to be found. What’s certain is that this is your chance to compete for the ultimate prize – a full booster box of the latest expansion, Reign of Bahamut.
Key information about the side event:
✔️Entry Fee: 8 with 1 Reign of Bahamut Booster Pack and 1 Randomly selected Premium Foil Promo
🏆Prizes
1st Place: 1 Reign of Bahamut Booster Box
👉The use of BushiNavi is required, as well as creating a profile in the application!
⏱️Registration check: 13:00 ⏱️First Round: 13:30
4. Side Event: Flesh & Blood Classic Constructed Win a Box
Calling all warriors of Flesh & Blood! Get ready for an epic battle in our side event. Compete for the chance to claim the coveted Armory Cold Foil and a Bright Lights Booster Box. With three Bright Lights Booster Packs and three RF Armory Promos included for your entry, this Classic Constructed showdown will make your Sunday special.
Key information about the side event:
✔️Entry Fee: 12 with 3 Bright Lights Booster Packs +3 RF Armory Promos
✔️Format: Classic Constructed Swiss Rounds + Top Cut (depending on registrations)
🏆Prizes
1st Place: 1x Armory Cold Foil + 1 Booster Box Bright Lights
2nd Place: 6 RF Armory Promos
3rd-8th Place: 1 RF Armory Promo
✔️A Playmat will be raffled during the tournament.
⏱️Registration Check: 13:15 ⏱️First Round: 13:30
5. Side Event: One Piece TCG Win a Box
Pirates are you ready? Let’s set sail for adventure in the One Piece TCG side event. For all you aspiring players and collectors, this is your moment to shine. Battle it out for fantastic prizes, including OP04 Booster Packs and Dash Packs.
Gather your crew and navigate the seas of this exciting side event. Who will emerge as the king of the Grand Line?
Key information about the side event:
✔️Entry Fee: 7 with 1 OP04 Booster Pack and 1 Dash Pack
✔️Swiss Rounds depending on participation
Prizes
1st Place: 1 Kingdoms of Intrigue Booster Box
👉Registrations are made directly at the venue
⏱️Registration check: 12:30 ⏱️First Round: 13:00
Wrap Up
That’s pretty much everything you need to know about our Grand TCG Tournament in Thessaloniki, coming on November 12th! Still, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact the store before the tournament. Also, make sure to follow us on Facebook for the latest updates on this fantastic event. We can't wait to welcome you all for an amazing day full of trading and playing your favorite TCGs!
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