REGULAR PINOCHLE
500 POINTS TO WIN NO HAND COUNT
EXPECTED BEHAVIOR OF EVERYONE IN TARZANZ JUNGLE
ALL MEMBERS ARE TREATED WITH RESPECT
Good Sportsmanship is NOT an option! It is a given! Rudeness will be treated first with a warning, and IF needed more severe Sanctions.
We come to the Jungle to relax, play some pinochle, and hopefully have fun!
DRAMA will NOT be tolerated by anyone! This is the first and Final warning!
Cheating is defined as using any form of communication, to tell your p what to do, whether by phone, messenger, and to include tells, and/or shout outs. Using these methods, leaves our members at an unfair disadvantage. If proven, you will be automatically, removed from the league! This is the final warning!
TABLE SETTING
When pairings are announced, the first person called will set a table, and announce the table number in the lobby.
All players will make sure the boxes (on lower left hand side) watchers and sitters are checked.
Failure to do this MAY dq everyone at the table!!!
DELAY OF GAME
Once the pairings are announced, and table is set, you have 5 minutes to take your seat. If you are gone longer than 5 minutes, you will be D'qued.
If you have started the game, and are booted, each member has 10 minutes, of boot time, during that game. A player may only be booted 3 times before being D'qued.
**Only the TD can start the timer!** If its a playing TD, and he gets booted, the hosting member will start the time and announce at table.
SUBS
Subs are permitted, so the game can continue without delay.
Subs, must be members of the league, and the TD will arrange for one if asked.
In the finals, however, a sub is NOT permitted, The final two players MUST play the entire game.
SAME HOUSEHOLD
Same household members, may not Partner together, however, they can play against each other. In the event that the pairings are set up for the samehousehold members to play together, the TD will adjust, so they are not allowed to partner.
BOSTONS AND QUAD PINOCHLE
A BOSTON is defined as a team taking all tricks. If a team runs a Boston, it is an Automatic win.
Quad pinochle, is having 4 queen of spades, and jack of diamonds. If saved, it is also, and automatic win.
REPORTING
This is a ladderstats (auto report) tournament. THE TD WILL REPORT ALL LOSSES AND WINS WHEN TOURNAMENT IS OVER. At the close of the tourney the ladder matches will auto post to the ladder. Any player not following this rule could get a second loss as a penalty.
VISITORS
ANYONE may watch a game game providing there is no disturbance to the players.
Everyone is welcome to the lounge and to watch, please remember, we may have a designated room, but the lobby does not belong to just us. It is a room for everyone! All are welcome!
THE HOSTING TD IS IN CHARGE OF THEIR TOURNAMENTS!
Please give them respect, and common courtesy. They volunteer their time, so that ALL can enjoy themselves! ANYONE who chooses to give the TD a hard time, will find themselves, boxed or banned depending on the severity of the situation.!!!
2x2 Tournament Rules
Our rules for 2x2's are the same as our regular rules with the following exceptions:
During our 2x2 Tournaments, same household members will be allowed to partner one another.
During our 2x2 Tournaments, there will be no forfeitures, a sub will be found, by the hosting Tournament Director, and the game will move forward. No timer. If the playing partner wishes to concede, and states so, the game will end. But all means will be used to find a sub.
HAVE FUN here in the JUNGLE and Good Luck to All!
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