EVENT
Grand Prix 2008 TBC Trial (inc. Flights)

DATE
Saturday, 24th November 2007

VENUE
The Selfridge Hotel
Orchard Street
London
W1H 6JS

TIMINGS
11:00am - Doors open
Midday - Tournament starts
4:00pm - Side Events start
11:00pm - Doors close

FORMAT
Limited: Sealed Deck, w/Booster Draft Playoff
Swiss Style Pairings, w/Single Elimination Playoff
Playoff: Top 8
Computer Moderated (DCI Reporter v3)
REL: Regular
K-value: 24K
Capacity: 60 Players

ENTRANCE FEES
£20.00

PRIZE POOL
1 x 3rd Round Bye (inc. Fights?) minimum
2 x Lorwyn Block Boosters per player
1 x Time Spiral Block Boosters per player

SIDE EVENTS
Booster Drafts (Lorwyn Block)
Entrance Fee: £8.50
Prize: 12 x Boosters

TRADERS
Cardguy
Website: www.cardguy.co.uk
Email: sales@cardguy.co.uk
Telephone: 07941 271 953

JUDGES & ADMINISTRATION
Jason Howlett

BOOKINGS
Please, supply the full name and DCI number for all people wishing to
pre-register, places cannot be reserved via the online form without this
information. If a player doesn't have a DCI number or it is unknown please
use the email address below.
Online: www.thegamesclub.org/pre-registration.htm
Email: grandprixtbctrial@thegamesclub.org
Telephone: 07958 224 084 (mobile).
SMS: 07958 224 084.

FURTHER INFORMATION
Email: grandprixtbctrial@thegamesclub.org
Telephone: 07958 224 084 (mobile).
SMS: 07958 224 084

FOOD AND DRINK
On site vending machines serving drinks and snacks.
A fully licensed bar is open from 5:30pm.
Cooked food is readily available locally.
Outside food and drink may not be consumed within this venue.

NEAREST UNDERGROUND STATIONS
Bond Street - Central Line and Jubilee Line - 5 minutes
Oxford Circus - Bakerloo Line, Central Line and Victoria Line - 15 minutes
walk
Green Park - Jubilee Line, Piccadilly Line and Victoria Line - 20 minutes
Tottenham Court Road - Central Line and Northern Line (Charing Cross
Branch) - 30 minutes
Baker Street - Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Jubilee
Line and Metropolitan Line - 15 minutes

DIRECTIONS FROM BOND STREET UNDERGROUND
Leave via the Oxford Street (South exit) and turn left onto Oxford Street.
Take the fourth right into Duke Street and the first left into Edwards Mews.
The entrance to the hotel is halfway along the block on the left.

NEAREST BUSES
2, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15, 23, 30, 73, 74, 82, 94, 98, 113, 137, 139, 159, 189,
274 and 390 - 5 to 10 minutes walk.
Night Bus N7, N8, N10, N13, N15, N18, N36, N73, N74, N98, N137, N159 and
N207 - 5 to 10 minutes walk.

CAR PARKING
The nearest car park is located in Edward Mews, which is off Duke Street.
Open Monday to Saturday from 7am to 10pm, and Sunday from 11.30am to 7pm
The cost of parking at the hotel starts at £7 (2 hours) and goes up to £35
(24 hours).

CONGESTION CHARGE
The charge does NOT apply at weekends.
The £8 daily Congestion Charge zone covers most of central London, including
the venue used by The Games Club. The congestion charge applies from 7.00am
to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding public Holidays.

ACCOMMODATION
The Selfridge Hotel
Orchard Street
London
W1H 6JS
Tel: 0870 333 9117
Fax: 0870 333 9217
Website: www.thistlehotels.com
Email: selfridge@thistle.co.uk
The Selfridge hotel is next to the Selfridges store, this London hotel is
also close to Oxford Street, Bond Street, Regents Street and the West End
theatres and shops. This popular hotel has 294 bedrooms including 150
executive, deluxe and suites all of which now have air-conditioning.
The Selfridge has 2 restaurants and a bar which serve drinks, snacks and
meals. Car parking is available nearby at an additional charge.
The Selfridge has 6 meeting rooms, the largest of which seats 190 theatre
style. All meeting rooms have air conditioning.
Wifi is now available in all bedrooms, meeting rooms and public areas.


? Travel:
The players eligible to receive a travel award will receive instructions
from The Games Club Ltd. on whom they must contact and the deadline by which
they must arrange their travel awards. The Games Club Ltd. will not refund
travel made outside this service. The Games Club Ltd. reserves the right to
award a cash equivalent award in lieu of any travel award in its sole
discretion.
All travel itineraries must be from the international airport nearest the
player's home and to the host city of the applicable Grand Prix, and must
include all the dates of that event. No award will be substituted if member
is unable to participate. All other expenses are the responsibility of the
member and may include, without limitation, accommodations, ground
transportation, taxes, itinerary change fees, passport and visa fees.
This award must be redeemed through member's arrangement of travel itinerary
no later than (30) days before departure. Failure to complete travel
arrangements as directed by The Games Club Ltd. prior to this deadline will
result in forfeiture of the award. Every member receiving a travel award
must provide a to The Games Club Ltd. proof of ID and passport (when
required by international destination). In all cases, all such documentation
must be provided to The Games Club Ltd., or previously on file, at least
sixty (60) days before departure. Failure to timely provide such
documentation will result in forfeiture of the award.
As with other awards, the players must attend, compete (though not
necessarily on the same team), and be listed as finishing in the applicable
tournament for which he or she received the travel award. Failure to comply
with these requirements will result in forfeiture of the award.
All taxes are the responsibility of the members, and members acknowledge The
Games Club Ltd. recommendation that they consult a tax advisor in their
jurisdictions for questions regarding their tax liabilities.