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Creating Tournaments
Tournament Creation Steps
Tournament Configuration Features
Basic Information
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Payment Configuration
Advanced Configuration Options
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Creating Tournaments
Step-by-step guide to creating and configuring tournaments in Spicerack
Creating Tournaments
This guide covers the tournament creation features in Spicerack.
Tournament Creation Steps
Navigate to the Events section in your admin dashboard
Click the “Create Tournament” button
Fill in the basic tournament information
Configure additional settings
Review and publish your tournament
Tournament Configuration Features
Basic Information
Tournament Name
: Input field for tournament name
Format
: Dropdown for game format selection (e.g., Modern, Pioneer)
Date and Time
: Calendar and time selector
Player Cap
: Numerical input for maximum participants
Registration Settings
Registration Period
: Date range selector for open/close dates
Cost
: Pricing input field
Visibility Options
:
Public: Visible to everyone
Unlisted: Accessible via direct link
Private: Restricted access controls
Decklist Configuration
Decklist submission toggle
Submission deadline settings
Validation rule configuration
Deck check options
Payment Configuration
Payment processing toggle
Payment method selection
Deadline settings
Refund policy options
Advanced Configuration Options
Tournament Structure
Round number selector
Playoff options (top 8/4/etc.)
Time limit settings
Pairings configuration
Prize Structure
Prize pool input
Distribution configuration
Special prize options
Payout method settings
Additional Features
Waitlist configuration
Player communication settings
Custom field options
Tournament description editor
Rules documentation tools
Template Features
The tournament template system includes:
Template creation from existing tournaments
Template library management
Template application to new events
Template editing capabilities
Sharing and importing options
Configuration Sections
Information Section
Name and format
Date and location
Description and details
Media upload options
Registration Section
Registration settings
Player cap configuration
Waitlist options
Player information fields
Structure Section
Rounds configuration
Playoff settings
Timing parameters
Match structure options
Finance Section
Entry fee configuration
Prize pool management
Payment processing options
Financial reporting tools
Common Configuration Scenarios
Standard Tournament Setup
Basic information entry
Registration period setting
Player cap configuration
Format selection and structure
Entry Fee Management
Free tournament setup
Paid entry configuration
Multiple price points
Discount code implementation
Registration Control
Visibility setting selection
Registration timing configuration
Approval workflow setup
Waitlist configuration
Next Steps
After creating your tournament:
Manage Tournament Registration
Configure Tournament Operations
Set Up Results Tracking
Troubleshooting Features
The system includes tools for addressing common setup issues:
Configuration Validation
: Identifies missing required fields
Registration Testing
: Verifies registration workflow
Payment Testing
: Confirms payment configuration
Template Compatibility
: Checks template application
Event Management Overview
Registration Management
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