BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:alwaysberunning.net-event-4779 METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4779alwaysberunningnet DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250426T113000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE STATUS:CONFIRMED DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250426T235900 URL:https://alwaysberunning.net/tournaments/4779/birmingham-startup-ctk-10- release-elevator-ver LOCATION:18b Hall St\, Birmingham B18 6BS\, UK SUMMARY:Birmingham Startup CTK 1.0 Release-Elevator ver. CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Edit on 05/04: Minor timings change ->\; Registration now ope n from 11:00 instead\nIn celebration of Elevation release\, we will be the first tournament to make use of the set - Code Name: Elevator. So rack yo ur brains and bring your hope and dreams. Or whatever broken card you thin k NSG should not have made and prove it to the world.\nWhen?: 26th April\, Saturday\nWhere?: Geek Retreat Birmingham\, Hall Street\, Birmingham\, B1 8 6BS\nWho?: the person reading this\, hopefully\nEntry: £4\nRegistration : 11:00\nRound 1 starts at: 11:30\nFormat: Startup With Elevation\, No Sys tem Update\, Startup Balance Update 25.04 applies\, Six rounds of Single S ided Swiss\nThere are a maximum of 16 spaces for this tournament.\nPlease click "\;going"\; so I can keep an eye on numbers.\n(I can sort ou t printing! Let me know what cards you need before 4pm Friday and I can p rint any cards you need. DO NOT ask me to print out the entire Elevation s et)\n\nJust like last time\, we've got a fun and beginner-friendly tournam ent coming your way\, if your way is Birmingham (or an adjacent region). W e’re gonna be playing six rounds of Single Sided Swiss to determine who is the best Startup player in all of [insert relevant region here dependin g on turnout]\, but more importantly to have a lovely time with the latest set release.\nIt’s going to be very casual\, so should be an ideal spac e for those of you who’ve played a few games and are looking for a frien dly space for your first tournament.\nHere are the details you need to kno w!\nLocation\nWe will be at Geek Retreat Birmingham (18b Hall St\, Birming ham B18 6BS)\, which Google Maps says is a twenty minute walk from Birming ham New Street station or a short walk from St Pauls tram station. While i t’s free to hire tables at the venue (the entry cost is solely to pay fo r prizes)\, they do not allow outside food and drink.\nWhen you get there\ , go downstairs (that's where the tables are).\nTimings and Format\nThe ev ent is on Satuday 26th April with registration open at 11:00 and round 1 s tarting at 11:30. There will be a lunch break after round 2\, there will b e 6 rounds in total with each round lasting 40 mins.\nPrize handouts at th e shop.\nIf we get significantly fewer signups than expected\, I may chang e the format - this will be communicated clearly on the day.\nThe tourname nt is in the Startup format\, which means that cards from System Gateway\, Elevation\, The Automata Initiative and Rebellion Without Rehearsal will be legal.\nPlease note that we will be using the most recent startup ban l ist that applies after elevation's release (Startup Balance Update 25.04)\ n!!!!! System Update 2021 WILL NOT BE LEGAL !!!!!\nPrizes\nCards are all g iven out as playset of 3's.\nTop 2: Trick Shot (illustrated by Ed Mattinia n) playmat\nTop 4: Fermenter (illustrated by Toby Woodman)\nTop 8: Angeliq ue Garza Correa (illustrated by Olie Boldador)\nNew Players\nIf you’re n ew and nervous about coming to your first tournament\, feel free to contac t me if you’d like to talk about picking decks\, what to expect from the tournament\, printing proxies or anything else about Netrunner. I may be a bit slow to reply but I will get back to you when I can!\nThe Midlands C ity Grid Discord server (ask for an invite) will also be able to help you! \ntl\;dr\nThis is a casual tournament\, sign up if you want a place (limit 16 players)\, £4 entry fee payable on the day.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Edit on 05/04: Minor timings change ->\; Registration now open from 11:00 instead\nIn celebration of Elevation rele ase\, we will be the first tournament to make use of the set - Code Name: Elevator. So rack your brains and bring your hope and dreams. Or whate ver broken card you think NSG should not have made and prove it to the wor ld.

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When?: 26th April\, Saturday\nWh ere?: Geek Retreat Birmingham\, Hall Street\, Birmingham\, B18 6B S\nWho?: the person reading this\, hopefully\nEnt ry: £4\nRegistration: 11:00\nRound 1 st arts at: 11:30\nFormat: Startup With Ele vation\, No System Update\, Startup Balance Update 25.04 applies\ , Six rounds of Single Sided Swiss\nThere are a maximum of 16 spaces for t his tournament.
\nPlease click "\;going"\; so I can keep an e ye on numbers.

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(I can sort out printing! Let me know what cards you need before 4pm Friday and I can print any cards you n eed. DO NOT ask me to print out the entire Elevation set)

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\"Elevation\"

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Just like last time\, we've got a fun and beginner-friendly tournament coming your w ay\, if your way is Birmingham (or an adjacent region). We’re gonna be p laying six rounds of Single Sided Swiss to determine who is the best Start up player in all of [insert relevant region here depending on turnout]\, b ut more importantly to have a lovely time with the latest set release.

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It’s going to be very casual\, so should be an ideal space for thos e of you who’ve played a few games and are looking for a friendly space for your first tournament.

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Here are the details you need to know!< /p>\n

Location

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We will be at Geek Retreat Birmingham (18b Hall St\, Birmingham B18 6BS)\, which Google Maps says is a twenty minute walk from Birmingham New Street station or a short walk from St Pauls tram sta tion. While it’s free to hire tables at the venue (the entry cost is sol ely to pay for prizes)\, they do not allow outside food and drink.

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When you get there\, go downstairs (that's where the tables are).

\nTimings and Format\n

The event is on Satuday 26th April with regi stration open at 11:00 and round 1 starting at 11:30. There will be a lunc h break after round 2\, there will be 6 rounds in total with each round la sting 40 mins.

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Prize handouts at the shop.

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If we get signi ficantly fewer signups than expected\, I may change the format - this will be communicated clearly on the day.

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The tournament is in the Startup format\, which means that cards from System Gateway\, Elevatio n\, The Automata Initiative and Rebellion Without Rehearsal will be legal.

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Please note that we will be using the most recent startu p ban list that applies after elevation's release (Startup Balance Update 25 .04)

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!!!!! System Update 2021 WILL NOT BE LEGAL !! !!!

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Prizes

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Cards are all given out as play set of 3's.

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Top 2: Trick Shot (illustrated by Ed Mattinia n) playmat\nTop 4: Fermenter (illustrated by Toby Woodman)\nT op 8: Angelique Garza Correa (illustrated by Olie Boldador)

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New Players

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If you’re new and nervous about coming to your firs t tournament\, feel free to contact me if you’d like to talk about picki ng decks\, what to expect from the tournament\, printing proxies or anythi ng else about Netrunner. I may be a bit slow to reply but I will get back to you when I can!\nThe Midlands City Grid Discord server (ask for an invi te) will also be able to help you!

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tl\;dr

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This is a casu al tournament\, sign up if you want a place (limit 16 players)\, £4 entry fee payable on the day.

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