UK_Spaderz Tournament Rules
     
Some General Rules First
         
 

If you lose track of your partner for 5 minutes, it is time to find a sub

 
   
UK_SpaderZ hosts DO NOT maintain a Subs list. Please find subs in lobby.
   
If a sub plays 3 full hands, that player them becomes the permanent partner even if the original player returns.
   
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All Players will sit at their tables within 5 minutes of an assignment. If you fail to do so, you will be disqualified and a sub will take your seat.
   
This rule will be strictly enforced.
   
   
All assignments are time stamped.
   
   
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Please follow 2/5 rule.
   
   
Allow 2 minutes for lags and 5 minutes for boots.
   
   
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Please play in only one tournament at once.
   
   
Multi-tasking will lead to DQ.
   
   
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Profanity, rudeness, and bashing will absolutely NOT be tolerated.
         
Always Respect Table Manners
         
   
Under Options: Always leave KIBITZ ON.
   
Check HIDE CARDS from Kibitzers and UNCHECK ANIMATION. 

Keeping Host from table by turning off Kibitz could result in a Disqualification.

   
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No emoticons please.
   
   
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Turn all communication devices off such MSN/IRQ/Yahoo.
   
   
Put WGC Friends on DND.
   
   
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Accuse no one of cheating.
   
   

If you suspect it, ask the host to come get table.

   
   
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Do not reseat without Host's permission.
   
   
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Absolutely No table talk (eg. cover me duck, trump, i got this, etc.)
   

If you're not sure, don't say it!

   
   
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In case of a tie, the score with the lowest bags win. If bags, are tied,
 
   
reseat for a 1 hand playoff.
   
         
Finally, The Most Important Rule!
         
   
Host's decisions are final.
   
   
Do not argue with host. It could get you DQ
   
         
   
If you feel the need to
   
complain, contact host in private, or email [email protected]