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Hello All!!

There is so much going on at the store – and all over the Midwest!!

Besides the huge YGO event at the store this weekend, our friends from Star City Games have a $10K event in St. Louis this weekend – make sure you are there for this as a warm up for the upcoming Midwest Masters Series events!!

Battle for Dragons

1st Place 2 Ultimate Judgement Dragon ( Turbo Pack Exclusive) 2nd Place 3X Doomcaliber Knight ( Turbo Pack ) 3rd - 4th Place Gold Edition Dark Armed Dragon and Ultimat Vayu the Emblem of Honor 5th-8th Place Gold Edition Gold Sarcophagus

This Weekend's SCG 10K St. Louis Offers First Chances to Qualify for the StarCityGames.com Invitational! EVENT SITE Gateway Center One Gateway Drive Collinsville, IL 62234 (618) 345-8998 http://www.gatewaycenter.com/ SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Saturday, December 12th (Doors open at 8:00 AM)

StarCityGames.com $5,000 Standard Open Format: Standard Entry Fee: $30 Start Time: 10:00 AM (Registration begins at 8:00 AM) Structure: Modified Swiss with a cut to the T8. Head Judge: Jason Lemahieu K-Value: 32 REL: Competitive Prizes: 1st: 20 Open Points, $2,000 & the StarCityGames.com $5,000 Standard Open Trophy! 2nd: 15 Open Points, plus $600 3rd-4th: 10 Open Points, plus $400 5th-8th: 5 Open Points, plus $200 9th-16th: 3 Open Points, plus $100 Participation: 1 Open Point

Sunday, December 13th (Doors open at 8:00 AM)

StarCityGames.com $5,000 Legacy Open Format: Legacy Entry Fee: $30 Start Time: 10:00 AM (Registration begins at 8:00 AM) Structure: Modified Swiss with a cut to the T8. Head Judge: Nicholas Sabin K-Value: 32 REL: Competitive Prizes: 1st: 20 Open Points, $2,000 & the StarCityGames.com $5,000 Legacy Open Trophy! 2nd: 15 Open Points, plus $600 3rd-4th: 10 Open Points, plus $400 5th-8th: 5 Open Points, plus $200 9th-16th: 3 Open Points, plus $100 Participation: 1 Open Point

SIDE EVENTS All 8 player Side Events give out Gateway foils to the top 4 players in addition to any pack prizes. The first-place finisher will also receive a Horizon Boughs Planechase card!

Single elimination booster drafts Entry: $10.00 Prizes: 3 boosters to 1st Place (or entry into the next draft)

Single elimination competitive booster drafts Entry: $13.00 Prizes: 1st Place - 8 Boosters 2nd Place - 4 Boosters

Single elimination constructed tournaments Entry Fee: $13.00 Prizes: Box (36 Packs) to 1st Place

QUALIFY FOR THE 2010 STARCITYGAMES.COM INVITATIONAL! The SCG 10K St. Louis Weekend is the first opportunity players will have to qualify for the 2010 StarCityGames.com Invitational! At LEAST eight players will qualify in St. Louis! For more information on the 2010 StarCityGames.com Invitational, please visit: http://www.starcitygames.com/magic/standard/18325_Announcing_the_2010_StarCityGamescom_Open_Series_and_Invitational.html

LIVE COVERAGE! Each StarCityGames.com Open Series weekend, and the 2010 StarCityGames.com Invitational, will be covered live on the StarCityGames.com website by Bill Stark, Rashad Miller and our friends at GGsLive. If you can’t attend our events in person, you can now follow all the action from the comfort of your own home1

REGISTRATION Registration begins at 8:00 AM, and ends ten (10) minutes before the event is scheduled to start. Any player who wants to enroll after registration has ended will be able to do so, but will receive a round one match loss. Players arriving after round two has been paired will not be able to enroll in the tournament.

NEED CARDS? Buy, sell and trade with America’s largest Magic the Gathering retailer! StarCityGames.com will have a massive dealer booth set up all weekend long! How may we help you?

TRADING POLICY While trading is fine, please note that buying/selling cards with anyone except for our authorized dealer(s), or soliciting to do so elsewhere, is strictly forbidden at this event. Failure to obey this rule may result in both the buyer and the seller being removed from the event without refund, and banned from attending future events.

Star City Events also reserves the right to limit the amount of space being occupied by any one individual while trading, and does not allow the use of suitcases, handcarts, luggage carts, etc. to be used for the purpose of transporting excessive amounts of trade stock.

DIRECTIONS For directions to the venue, visit the Gateway Center website (http://www.gatewaycenter.com/) or use Google Maps (http://maps.google.com/).

MORE INFORMATION Players who want specific information can contact us at events@starcitygames.com or by calling (540) 767-GAME (4263).