This update is meant to present you the current ongoing projects and new updates in the Judges of Rathe program. We’ve got a lot of exciting programs that have recently launched or are in the works – take a look!
Effectively addressing Slow Play is essential for judges aiming to ensure fair, timely, and enjoyable Flesh and Blood tournaments. This comprehensive guide provides clear definitions, outlines structured penalty approaches for both casual and competitive events, and offers practical advice for detecting and managing Slow Play. By understanding the philosophy and context behind this infraction, judges can confidently maintain smooth tournament operations and foster a positive play environment for everyone involved.
Online discussions—especially those fueled by strong emotions—are rarely productive venues for clarification. Even well-intentioned rule explanations can be twisted, misquoted, or used against you or others. But, when a controversy happens, players will instinctively look to judges for guidance and assurance. What should you do in these situations? Émilien Wild offers his thoughts and reasoning behind choosing when and when not to engage.
Steve Broda, also known as Judge Broda, is a UK judge based in the heart of London. In this travel guide, Steve will tell you some of the best places to visit to make your trip to London more memorable. Whether you’re going as a first-timer or a Rowdy Local, there should be something new for you to experience!
The L2P Advanced certification recognizes judges who excel in teaching, engagement, and teamwork at Learn to Play booths. This article explains the certification process, the difference between Basic and Advanced, and what it takes to earn a recommendation. Ready to level up your Learn to Play skills?
Flesh and Blood can be a complicated game, and players will often make errors in a game that are technically legal but not intentional. When can judges step in and reverse gameplay errors or misjudgments? Eser Unger goes over when judges can and can’t reverse actions, and provides a handy flowchart for reference!
Kia ora and welcome to the Garden City – Otautahi. Or, as it’s otherwise known, Christchurch! Paul Johnson gives you the rundown on all of the things you need to know – and need to see – when you get here for the Battle Hardened this weekend!
Judge Helen Zbihlyj gives a rundown on what to expect when travelling to Memphis, home to barbeque, blues, and the next Calling!
As Flesh and Blood comes to his home country for The Hunted World Premiere, Judge Zdeněk Matura presents to us his personal travel guide to the city of Prague!
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