| Nice ToC Space.
Mine is tough enough for me to keep up with.
So far the first quarter champ took homw $850. The second Quarter game is 7/1/05 and that winner will get $1100.
At this pace, the championship game on dec 30th will pay about $3500.
2005 Tournament of Champions Series
Qualifying:
Win one (1) of the ten (10) tournaments held prior to ToC Playoff Game.
(Due to Scheduling and conflicting dates, one or more quarters may not have 10 games)
Winners must have been in 5/10 tournaments to have free roll into ToC Playoff
(Due to Scheduling and conflicting dates, one or more quarters may not have full 10 games, must play in at least 50% of games. Numbers will be rounded up.)
Wildcard: Person with best average finish over 5 events can earn a seat, if there are less than 10 players in the playoff game, based on best 5 finishes.
(Persons with less than 5 will have last spot +1 of largest tourney used in average.)
Entrants who do not meet the 5/10 rule may buy into ToC Playoff by paying a $50 entry fee for the number of tournaments missed to get to 5 total, and half that amount will go into playoff pot, the other half into ToC Final pot.
(Won 1 tournament but are 2 short, entry fee is 2 x $50 = $100.00)
There will be 4 ToC Playoffs per year.
Winners of ToC Playoff games earn seat to the ToC Final.
(A person winning all 4 Playoff games, wins ToC Final pot and no ToC Final will be played.)
Prize money:
10% of all buy-ins, add-ons, and rebuys will go into the ToC pot.
ToC Playoffs and Final will be winner take all.
Playoff payout 50% of ToC pot collected in that quarter’s tournaments.
($1000 collected from the quarters 10 games. $500 to winner ToC playoff , $500 to Finals Pot.)
ToC Final game payout balance of ToC Pot.
ToC Game Rules:
Roberts Rules of poker will be used.
ToC Playoff Starting chips T$10,000. Winners of multiple tournaments will receive 10% bonus chips/additional tournament won
(e.g win 3 tournaments prior to playoff: T$10,000*20%=T$12,000 starting chips for Playoff game)
Wildcard entrant to ToC Playoff starting chips T$5,000.
ToC Final starting chips T$10,000. Winners of multiple Playoff games will receive 10% bonus chips/additional Playoff won
(e.g win 2 Playoff games prior to playoff: T$10,000*10%=T$12,000 starting chips for ToC Finals)  | 
