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The Gouda Wars #2 - tournament brand image

The Gouda Wars #2

Game: Magic: The Gathering

Organized by: Jaffer's Coliseum

Tournament Type: MTG Arena

The Gouda Wars are here! Will you get...cheesy?

Free to Play | Open Registration | Format: Historic | Ended | 98 of 128 Enrolled Players

Welcome to The Gouda Wars Season One!

Come battle in The Gouda Wars! In this short season of tournaments, players will battle their way to the top for a chance to play in "The Gouda Cup."

Each season consists of two tournaments which will lead to "The Gouda War Cup" where the top eight of the last two Gouda Wars will compete in a 16 player tournament to become The Cheesy One. (Do ya get it? The Star Wars puns?)

Do you Brie-lieve you can win?

  • This is meant to be a fun and competative event! Have fun!
  • Communication with moderators and other players (outside of matches) will be done through the Discord server.
  • Format: Historic Best of 3
  • The tournament starts at 12 PM CST
  • Registration ends 30 minutes before the start of the event
  • There will be prizes for the top 4 players!

Coverage

  • Participants of this event are encouraged to join the Discord server in case if their match is asked to be streamed.
  • Streaming your run on the event? Let us know in the discord server!
  • There will be coverage of this event on JafferMTG’s channel.

Enjoy yourself!

  • Format: Historic Best of 3
  • Decklists must be submitted by 11:50 AM CST
  • If no decklist is submitted, you will be dropped from the event
  • Tournament starts 12:00 PM CST
  • Rounds and cut to top players eight will depend on tournament attendance.
  • No intentional draws in this event.
  • Prizes are available to participants 18 years or older

-Time in rounds

  • The time in each round is 50 minutes.
  • You have up to 5 minutes to connect with your opponent and start your match.

Technical Issues

  • You as the player are fully and solely responsible for the presence and stability of an internet connection as well as for the stability of your system running MTG Arena.
  • Any types of connection issue, bugs, anything related to your game crashing/not functioning properly is the sole responsibility of the player and will not result in restarting the match.
  • Players should be aware of known issues in MTG Arena.

-Questions on MTG rulings? Please see Wizards of the Coast’s official rules.

Streaming for Coverage

  • If you are asked to stream your game on the Discord server, please stream the MTGA window, not your monitor.
  • If you don't stream and would like to participate in broadcasting your matches, this can be done by letting tournament staff know ahead of time. We encourage this so we can provide coverage of the event on Twitch!
  • If you are in the top players, please know you may be required to stream your match via DIscord.

Like prizes?

UPDATED

Prize support will be provided to the top four players!

  • 1st $50 USD
  • 2nd $30 USD
  • 3rd - 4th $10 USD

Top 8 of Gouda Wars #1 and #2 will be invited to participate in the Gouda Wars Championship. Date TBD.

Cash prizes will be issued via PayPal within five business days. Cash prizes are available to participants 18 years or older.

If you have any questions after reading the description and all rules, please feel free to contact JafferMTG via Discord server in the description.

Glitch /jaffer OFFLINE

Standings

Archetype Breakdown

* Record includes mirror matches. Match Win Percentage (MW%) excludes mirror matches.

Pairings