Euchre Tournaments

Tournament Play

• You will be assigned your initial table and seat when you check in:
  • First player to check in is assigned Table 1, Seat 1
  • Second player is assigned Table 1, Seat 2… and so forth
• Everyone plays for themselves
• 8 rounds total
• Players deal twice each round (8 hands total per round)
• Stick the dealer (dealer must call trump if it comes all the back)
• No “Ace/No face” (must play hand of one Ace, and four 9s/10s)
• After each round:
  • Winners remain at table
  • Losers move to next table (tables will be numbered)
  • Players draw a single card:
    • WINNER HIGH card partners with LOSER HIGH card
    • WINNER LOW card partners with LOSER LOW card

Scoring

• Score as many points as you can in each round
  • You can score more than 10 points per round
• 2 additional points awarded to player who goes alone and succeeds
• Renege (caught not following suit):
  • Opposing team is awarded 2 points
  • While going alone, opposing team is awarded 4 points

Getting Euchred

• 25¢ per Euchre
• Team who is Euchred must wear a set of provided beads
  • Tally number of beads at end of tourney, multiply by 25¢
• Going set while going alone, opposing team is awarded 4 points