MW Regionals - Wisconsin Dells, WI
took place on Saturday April 12th, 2008
at the delightful Chula Vista Resort
HWY 13 North
4301 River Road
Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
in the Upper Dells Ballroom.
There were 135 players - (great turnout considering the bad weather!)
7 rounds for Masters with Top 16, 5 rounds for Jrs and Srs with Top 8
Masters, Top 16
#) Seed placement after Swiss
( ) final rank
(regular TIY Players in red)
Masters Division
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Clinton Chan (9) |
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Matt Alvis (10) |
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Matthew Ennocenti (8) |
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James Flint II (7) |
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Matthew Ennocenti (8) |
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James Flint II (7) |
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Dan Topczewski (3) |
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Jason Klaczynski (1) |
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Dan Topczewski (3) |
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Kyle Sucevich (15) |
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Dan Topczewski (3) |
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Jason Klaczynski (1) |
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Jason Klaczynski (1) |
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Sean Alvarez (14) |
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Jason Klaczynski (1) |
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Jay Hornung (2) |
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Jason Klaczynski (1) |
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Alex Brosseau (12) |
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Ryan Borgmann (13) |
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Jay Hornung (2) |
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Kevin Bennett (4) |
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Jay Hornung (2) |
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Kevin Bennett (4) |
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Jay Hornung (2) |
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Kevin Bennett (4) |
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Dave Coleman II (6) |
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Christian Cobian (16) |
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Dave Coleman II (6) |
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Vincent Blasko (5) |
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Andrew Richard (11) |
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Vincent Blasko (5) |
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1st Place Masters - Jason K
2nd - Jay H
3rd - Dan T
4th -Kevin B
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Seniors
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Toby N (5) |
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Aaron H (2) |
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Andrew G (4) |
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Dan N (1) |
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Aaron H (2) |
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Andrew G (4) |
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Emma M (7) |
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Dan N (1) |
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Aaron H (2) |
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Dan N (1) |
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Eric S (8) |
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Dan N (1) |
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Angela W (3) |
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Dane S (6) |
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Angela W (3) |
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1st - Dan N - Rockford IL
2nd - Aaron H - MN
3rd - Angela W - WI
4th - Andrew G
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Juniors
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Devin R (2) |
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Jason P (6) |
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Devin R (2) |
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Ben M (1) |
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Melanie Q (4) |
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Zak B (8) |
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Melanie Q (4) |
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Devin R (2) |
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Ben M (1) |
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Jeremiah M (7) |
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Ben M (1) |
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Nick D (3) |
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Ben M (1) |
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Nick D (3) |
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Thomas R (5) |
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1st - Ben M - IL
2nd -Devin R (WI)
3rd Nick D
4th Melanie Q
Congratulations to Jason, Ben and Dan for their 1st place victories!
And a special congrats to all the TIY players who played and made it to the Top Cuts! Great Job you guys!
U.S. Regionals - Prizes
This is what they won!
Participants received a Pokémon TCG Regional Championships promo card and
a commemorative Regional Championships pin, just for playing!
The top 16 finishers in each of the three age divisions will receive the following prizes:
1st Place
- A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships 1st Place Trophy
- A Travel Award for the winner (including a parent or legal guardian for players under 18), U.S. residents only, to the 2008 U.S. National Championships at the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio! (Visit www.originsgames.com for more information)*
- A scholarship award worth $1500 (Click here for scholarship details and restrictions).
- Full Show Pass to the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio, U.S. residents only *
- A combination of 36 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
- Other cool Pokémon merchandise
2nd Place
- A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships 2nd Place Trophy
- Full Show Pass to the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio, U.S. residents only *
- A scholarship award worth $1000 (Click here for scholarship details and restrictions).
- A combination of 36 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
3rd and 4th Place
- A Pokémon TCG Regional Championships 3rd or 4th Place trophy
- A combination of 36 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
5th Place through 8th Place
- A combination of 18 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
9th through 16th Place
- A combination of 9 booster packs from current Pokémon TCG expansions
I'll have more information and pictures posted as soon as I get them. Sounds like everyone had a great time and it was a wonderful event! Our congrats to all who participated, and thanks to all of you who called me to keep me updated!
Props to Judges Tracy Metro, Jarred Spriggs, Jordan Beck, Greg Simon and the others who assisted in making it a smooth event. And of course Props to Head Judge PTO Troy Lesky from LaCrosse, and Event Organizer, PTO Jeff Prentiss from MN for making it a wonderful time for everyone!
For more Regional Championships information from the POP Website, click here!