Card mingler award
Most diverse card mate interactions
Most diverse cardmates across events; breadth and variety weigh in.
Current Status
Week 8: Terry Howard maintains Card Mingler lead with 719.5 points →.
Analysis
Week 8 Card Mingler Award Analysis for The Regulation Guard: Leading the competition is Terry Howard with 719.5 points. Following closely is Jonathan Armstrong (630.0), with Daniel Pace (616.5) rounding out the top three. The current point spread between first and last place is 324.5 points. Most improved this week: Ryan Parker climbing 994 positions. Currently 1 out of 8 competitors are showing improvement. The closest battle is between Chase Johnson and Stewart Gunter, separated by just 0.0 points.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Week 8 and I'm STILL tracking this Card Mingler nonsense. Terry Howard is winning. There, I said it.
The Regulation Guard Standings
as of Jan 20, 2026| Rank | Player | Trend | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | = | Maintained position | |
| 2 | = | Maintained position | |
| 3 | = | Maintained position | |
| 4 | = | Maintained position | |
| 5 | ↑994 | First week tracking progress | |
| 6 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 7 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 8 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position |