DreamHack Anahiem Arena Open is this weekend—February 21-23, 2020—with $100,000 in prizes plus your next chance to qualify for Mythic Invitational Ikoria and step up to the competition on MTG Arena.
How Can I Play?
Head to DreamHack Anaheim, and before you go register for the Arena Open. A few things to keep in mind:
- A valid ticket to DreamHack Anaheim is required to register
- The tournament is capped at 350 players
- The format is traditional best-of-three Standard Constructed, and you will need to have your own deck on MTG Arena
- The tournament will be Swiss with a Top 16 double elimination playoff
How Much Can I Win?
Prize Pool
| Place | Prize |
| 1st | $30,000 |
| 2nd | $15,000 |
| 3rd | $8,000 |
| 4th | $8,000 |
| 5th-8th | $3,750 |
| 9th-16th | $1,400 |
| 17th-32nd | $800 |
Plus, the winner of the DreamHack Anahiem Arena Open will be invited to Mythic Invitational Ikoria May 14-17, 2020.
How Can I Watch?
Want to cheer your friends on and catch all the MTG Arena action at DreamHack Anaheim? The live broadcast has you covered all weekend at dreamhack.com/anaheim.
Who Are the Casters?
What Are the Tournament Rules?
It's a Standard Constructed format played as Traditional best-of-three on MTG Arena, shared on the DreamHack Anaheim Arena Open site:
- Swiss with double elimination Top 16 playoff
- 10 Swiss rounds up with up to 300 persons; 11 Swiss rounds for 300+
- Tournament is capped at 350 players
- Tournament begins Friday, Feb. 21
- Later parts of Top 16 bracket are played on Sunday, Feb. 23 until finished
- MTG Arena Tournament Mode best-of-three with Standard Constructed decks
- Players must be ticketed DreamHack Anaheim attendees, and must register in advance
- Players must submit their final decklist no later than Feb. 19, 2020 at 6 PM PST
- Typical Magic competition rules, modified for MTG Arena, are in effect—including tiebreakers
- Higher seed will choose play/draw in Top 16 playoff
- Players should bring their own device (BYOD) for tournament play, though a number of machines will be available on a "first come, first served" basis for players wishing to use loaner hardware on which to compete
What Is the Schedule?
Friday, Feb. 21:
- 10 AM: Player check-in begins
- 2 PM: Tournament begins
Saturday, Feb. 22:
- 11 AM: Tournament begins
Sunday, Feb. 23:
- 10 AM: Tournament begins