German Nationals 2025
| Organizer: | White Rabbit - Community Game Store |
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| Judge manager: | Sascha Krey |
| Event type: | Nationals |
| REL: | Competitive |
| Format: | Mixed Formats |
| Event date(s): | June 20, 2025-June 22, 2025 |
| Location: | Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
| Venue: | Veranstaltungszentrum Kaue Uechtingstraße 79E 45881 Gelsenkirchen |
| Applications accepted through: |
May 5, 2025
(Anywhere on Earth)
Time remaining: a month |
Event Information
Dear all,
White Rabbit Community Game Store has received the honour to organize the 2025 German Nationals. We are absolutely thrilled and will do our best to make it a memorable experience for everyone involved!
The main days will be Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 June, with a welcome event preceding the main event days on Friday 20 June.
Judge Hub will be our central platform for coordinating this side of the event.
Intended date to finalize judge staffing: 12 May 2025
Event Outline:
- Welcome Event on Friday (REL: Casual)
- Nationals Saturday (all Swiss): 3x CC, 3x Booster Draft, 3x Booster Draft (REL: Competitive)
- Nationals Sunday: 3x CC (Swiss), Top 8 CC Single Elimination (REL: Competitive)
- Scheduled and on-demand side events will be held on Saturday and Sunday, including National Festival Side Events (Sealed Deck on Saturday and World Championship Qualifier on Sunday)
- For all infos visit https://fabnationals.de/
Roles:
- We are looking for judges to help with the event.
- The player cap is 160. Planning 1 Floor Judge per 35 players the roles are as follows:
- Head Judge Lvl 2 (1)
- Floor Judges (5)
- Floor/Stream Judge (1) (designation can rotate among Judges)
- Standby Floor Judgy (1)
- In total we are therefore looking for: 1 HJ plus 6 FJ plus 1 FJ on standby
As a judge/standby your presence is expected as follows:
- Friday, 20 June: Presence not required, but welcome
- Saturday, 21 June: 08:00 - 22:00*
- Sunday, 22 June: 08:00 - 22:00*
*The expected shift length is approximately 10–11 hours. We are planning an one-hour lunch break and at least two short 15 minutes breaks.
Either way: Remember to bring an extra pair of socks per day... ;-)
Judge Conference and Judge Station:
- A Judge Conference can be held on Friday, depending on your demand. An extra event will be added for this on Judge Hub.
- An extra room (Judge Station) is reserved at the venue for Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Other topics:
- Judges are expected to arrive on time and in appropriate attire. Predominantly black pants, or similar, and predominantly black shoes. If you have one or multiple yellow judge shirts, please bring them to the event. Additionally, judge shirts can be provided in limited quantities.
- The event will be streamed live.
- It would be preferable to assign all staff a singular role for the whole weekend and not switch roles from day to day.
- Staff will be selected based on level, experience, geographic position and active involvement in the community.
Compensation:
- Travel Compensation: Up to 80 € travel cost per person will be compensated (upon presentation of train tickets, fuel expenses, lodging etc.)
- Food and Drink: Snacks and drinks as well as one hot meal per day will be available at the venue free of charge
- Booster Displays: Every Judge will receive 2 booster displays per day worked
- LSS Judge Recognition Kit: Every Judge will receive one (1) such kit
We intend to finalize judge staffing: 12 May.
Thank you very much for your application. Please feel free to contact us for more information if required!
Best regards,
the White Rabbit Event Team