 The 2007 European Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures Constructed Championship will be held at Game ’07 in Manchester, England, offering £350 in cash prizes and an opportunity for the top 4 to fly over to Gen Con Indy and play in their championships. Other prizes include two custom sculpted D&D Miniatures, booster packs, spot prizes, etc. etc.
Tournament Date and Location
June 23rd and 24th, 2007
Registration starts at the event at 8 a.m. on the 23rd of June for the main event, the event starts at 9 a.m. All times are BST (British Summer Time).
The Top 8 play off starts at 9 a.m. on the 24th of June.
Entry Fee £5.00
Location
New Century House,
Conference, Banqueting & Exhibition Centre
Corporation Street, Manchester M60 4ES
Telephone: 0161 827 5198
Facsimile: 0161 827 5194
www.newcenturyhouse.co.uk/main.htm
Invitations and Eligibility
All players are welcome to partake in this European extravaganza. The highest placed player will be crowned the European Champion. (It is optional to use the Byes that are won at previous tournaments).
- Winners of other nationals will gain 2 rounds of Byes.
- The present European champion gains 2 Byes.
- The past 2 Gen Con Indy Champions automatically gain 2 Byes.
Format
- Swiss rounds, with top 8 play off
- Constructed Format
- 200-pt Assault
- Check the document center for Constructed-format rules.
- Players will be required to register their warbands – to assist in the entry, please use Bifur Warband Editor to output your warband in the correct format (use the tournament analysis functionality where there are speed entry codes)
- All tournament legal maps are European Championship legal:
- These include maps from Dragon 337 and the Fantastic Locations packs, the Gargantuan Blue Dragon map, and only maps that are explicitly marked as tournament legal.
- Only the corrected Broken Demongate map may be used.
Top 8
- Top 8 matches will have a 60-minute time limit
- Where necessary, the standings after the Swiss rounds will still be used to determine final order in the standings.
Rounds (Number and Length)
- If a winner has not been determined when the round time has expired, the “end of match” procedure will be followed (see floor rules, section 816)
- Stalling and slow play rules will be strictly enforced during the tournament.
- The number of Swiss rounds is determined by the chart below:
| Attendance |
Number of
Swiss Rounds |
| 65 - 128 |
6 |
| 129 - 256 |
7 |
- Once the Swiss tournament has completed the top 8 advance to single elimination.
- For those dropping out early there will be a “drop out” tournament that is free of charge, with prizes
- Other major side events will also take place during the Saturday that can be joined
- All Swiss rounds are 60 minutes in length
- Finals will run until the end of the match (see floor rules, section 816)
Prizes
First place
- Flight and hotel for Gen Con Indy
- D&D Miniatures product
- One of a kind handcrafted trophy
- Plaque
Second place
- Flight to Gen Con Indy
- One of a kind handcrafted trophy
- Plaque
- D&D Miniatures product
1st to 4th places also gain automatic entry to the finals of the Gen Con Indy Championships
Third- Sixteenth place
- D&D Miniatures product
- Community donated prizes
- T-shirts
- Much more
Cash prize will be transferred to bank account within a month of the event.
Notes
- 40K, REL 3
- Players are responsible for bringing the following items to the tournament:
- Their warband, including their chosen battle map
- d20 dice – not too small, too large or spin-down dice
- Clearly marked minis where there are duplicates
- Clear method of marking off spells, recording damage and other effects.
- Original or cards printed off Wizards website for each mini.
- Players are responsible for knowing all DCI rules
Game ’07 DDM Event Schedule
Joining the DDM Community meal, or the Legacy tournament, is free – just sign up at the Game 07 forum.
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