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World Tour Christchurch 2025 - Judge Conference

Organizer: Conference Team
Judge manager: Christopher Agius
Event type: Judge Conference
REL: N/A
Format: No Format
Event date(s): Feb. 6, 2025
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Venue: Te Pae, 188 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011
Applications accepted through: Feb. 6, 2025 (Anywhere on Earth)
Time remaining: 17 days

Event Information

The Conference Team would like to welcome all judges and interested players to the Judge Conference for World Tour Christchurch 2025

You do not have to be on staff, or a certified level judge to attend. All are welcome, especially players who are interested in, or considering learning more about judging.

All interested in attending should apply. Applications should be withdrawn if you no longer plan on attending.

This will be an evening event on the night before the World Tour, as the doors open to the public at 10am on the Friday. Venue Same as the Event (After Setup): Te Pae, 188 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011

       Schedule

  • 18:00-18:05 Welcome and Opening Remarks
  • 18:05-18:50: Commanding Performance: how to effectively use your voice whilst judging! : Presented by Paul Johnson
  • 19:00-19:45: The Judge Umbrella - Everything to know about judging. : Presented by Amanda Budvietas & Jono Chaplow
  • 19:55-20:40: Learn to play, new player growth and player retention : Presented by Adam Parsons
  • 20:40-21:00: Q and A with the Judge Program Manager

There may be additional time at the end for a demonstration of GEM 2.0 with Adam Parsons

Promo support is offered to presenters and organisers only.

We are excited to see you there for some interesting seminars!

Staff Members

Note: As you are not on staff for this event, some users may be hidden from the staff list, in accordance with their privacy settings. You can always see the full staff list if you are either part of the staff yourself, or otherwise, after the event is over.

Name Level Region Role
Sebastian Bednarski
Level 2 Europe - Poland Attendee
Amanda Budvietas
Level 2 New Zealand Presenter
Jonathan Chaplow
Level 2 New Zealand Presenter
Klaus Lassacher
Level 2 Europe - German-speaking Staff
James Medland
Level 2 Wider Australia Attendee
Adam Parsons
Level 2 New Zealand Presenter
Bartłomiej Wieszok
Level 2 Europe - Poland Attendee
Paul Johnson
Level 1 New Zealand Presenter
Sam Skinner
Level 1 Wider Australia Attendee
Kevin Alcock
Level 0 New Zealand Attendee