2009 National Championships


Held each year, National Championships are the highest level competition for a particular country. In 2009, players from 67 countries will compete in Magic: The Gathering National Championships for the right to represent their countries at the 2009 World Championships held in Rome, Italy on November 19-22, 2009.

All Nationals that require invitations will award Pro Points to the top finishers. To view the points awarded, click here.

  Country City Date Players Club
Level for Invitation 		Rating Date
for Invitations 		# of Rating
Invitations
Argentina tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Australia Canberra July 18-19 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Austria Vienna July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Belarus Minsk July 5 Open Open Open
Belgium Brussels June 26-28 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Bolivia tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Brazil tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Bulgaria Sofia July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Canada Toronto July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Chile tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
China Beijing July 25-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Chinese Taipei Taipei July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Colombia tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Costa Rica tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Croatia tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Czech Republic Praha June 27-28 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Denmark Solrød Strand July 18-19 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Dominican Republic tbd tbd Open Open Open
Ecuador tbd tbd Open Open Open
Estonia Tallinn July 25 Open Open Open
Finland Espoo July 18-19 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
France Aix en Provence July 25-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 100
Germany Aschaffenburg August 14-16 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Great Britain Brighton August 5-7 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Greece tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Guatemala tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Hong Kong Hong Kong July 18-19 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Hungary Budapest July 25-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Iceland Reykjavik July 12 Open Open Open
Indonesia Jakarta June 28 Open Open Open
Ireland tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Israel Tel Aviv July 1-2 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Italy tbd July 25-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 100
Japan Fukuyama July 18-20 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 100
Latvia Riga June 28 Open Open Open
Lithuania Vilnius July 18-19 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Luxembourg Goetzingen July 4 Open Open Open
Macedonia tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Malta Msida July 5 Open Open Open
Mexico tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Netherlands Utrecht July 24-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
New Zealand Wellington July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Norway Oslo July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Panama tbd tbd Open Open Open
Peru tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Philippines Manila July 25-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Poland Warszawa July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Portugal Lisboa July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Puerto Rico tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Romania Bucharest July 18 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Russian Federation Moscow July 25-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Serbia Beograd June 20-21 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Singapore Singapore July 18-19 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Slovak Republic Senec July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Slovenia Ljubljana September 12 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
South Africa tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
South Korea Seoul July 25-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Spain Granada July 18-19 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 100
Sweden Göteborg July 25-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Switzerland Bern July 18-19 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
Thailand Bangkok June 27-28 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 75
Turkey Istanbul September 12-13 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 20
Ukraine Kiev July 4-5 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35
United States Kansas City July 24-26 Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 100
Uruguay tbd tbd Open Open Open
Venezuela tbd tbd Level 2 or Higher 10-Jun-09 35