Tournament Rules

1. Tournament Format: No-Limit Hold'em, single entry tournament

2. Buy-in: €5,000 per entry (no re-entries permitted)

3. Starting Stack: 50,000 chips per player

4. Blind Structure: 20-minute levels for Days 1-2, 30-minute levels for Days 3-4

5. Registration: Registration closes 30 minutes before Day 1 start time

6. Late Registration: Players may register up to Level 6 on Day 1

7. Action Clock: 30-second action clock with 3 time extensions per player

8. String Betting: Prohibited. All bets must be declared verbally before placing chips

9. All-in Protection: Players must protect their cards at all times

10. Side Pots: All side pots must be clearly separated and counted

11. Showdown: Cards must be shown face up when called

12. Muck Rule: Cards thrown into the muck are considered folded

13. Electronic Devices: Mobile phones must be silenced and stored away during play

14. Communication: No communication about hands in progress

15. Collusion: Any form of collusion will result in immediate disqualification

16. Alcohol Policy: Alcohol consumption limited to 2 drinks per session

17. Dress Code: Business casual attire required at all times

18. Smoking: Designated smoking areas only

19. Payout Structure: Top 15% of field will receive prize money

20. Payment Method: Winnings paid via bank transfer within 30 days

21. Tax Responsibility: Players responsible for all applicable taxes

22. Currency: All prizes paid in Euros (EUR)

23. Tie Breaking: In case of ties, prize money will be split equally

24. Floor Decisions: Floor staff decisions are final

25. Appeals Process: Appeals may be made to the Tournament Director

26. Video Review: All final table hands subject to video review

27. Rulings: Tournament Director has final authority on all rulings

28. Penalties: Penalties range from warnings to disqualification

29. Final Table: 9-handed final table, 10-minute breaks every 2 levels

30. Heads-up: 5-minute break before heads-up play begins

31. Deal Making: No deal making permitted until final table

32. Media Coverage: Final table subject to live streaming

33. Security: All players subject to security screening

34. Age Requirement: Must be 21 years or older to participate