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Arrangements and Events: Friday: A Coach Service will pick up travellers from Stanstead Airport at 20:00 and then Luton Airport at 21:00 - arrival in Birmingham around 22:30 (we can make this slightly later, dependent on when travellers arrive) and drive to Birmingham City Centre to drop off. The cost for this is £18 (25€) one-way, and £25 (35€) return. The return journey will be on Monday the 1st of May, in the morning. Details to be worked out based on return travel plans. Saturday - Wroxton Suite: 200 pt constructed event, including new rules from Wardrums - utilisation of maps (not tiles), 8 minis and the new "non-speed 2 rule". The competition will run according to Swiss system in two streams: 07:00 Registration Finals - during these finals there will be opportunity to trade in the conservatory and lounge areas. Casual gaming can take place in Wroxton suite. 18:00 Round 1 - Quarter Final
The winner of this will be Crowned European DDM Champion at the Prize giving ceremony. The top 2 players will go through to the Atlantic Champions Cup tournament on Sunday. The top 4 players will receive automatic invitations to GenCon Indy 2006 and the top 2 players will receive a cash prize from Hasbro. 21:30 Optional Dinner at the Thistle Hotel. This will be a traditional British Carvery with Lamb, Beef, Turkey, Chicken, Pork Roast and Vegetarian options. The meal includes starters and dessert also. The cost for this is £12.50 (17.50€). Sunday: In order to fit in the Atlantic Champions Cup, we have decided to run two smaller tournaments on the Sunday with a maximum of 40-50 players in each. The booking system will log your interest and will be "first come, first served" - once one of the tournaments is full, the second is the only available one. Tournament 1 - Wroxton Suite:
500 pt epic, constructed, on Epic
legal maps only, 8 minis limit, with the new Wardrums rules - maximum
40-50 players Both competitions will be run to the same schedule, in parallel, according to the Swiss system: 08:00 Registration, warbands for the
500pt, warband building for the sealed tournament The winner of this will be Crowned 500pt European Champion and the European Sealed Champion, at the Prize Giving ceremony. The top 2 players of EACH tournament will go through to the Atlantic Champions Cup tournament later in the evening. In the event that the same persons are in the top of two tournaments, the next in line will be chosen based on their positions and percentages in the DCI Reporter software. Kiddoc and I will play the top 6 players from the main tournaments to play for the title of "Atlantic DDM Champion, 2006". This will be run as a Swiss to allow a larger number of games and the opportunity to play against Kiddoc for more people! This final tournament will NOT be DCI sanctioned. Finals - during these finals there will be opportunity to trade in the conservatory and lounge areas. Casual gaming can take place in Wroxton suite. 18:00 Round 1 Trading, Bar and Shopping/Trader Browsing time During the lunch breaks and the Atlantic Champion's Cup, there will be opportunities to sit in the bar, drink and enjoy this unique European experience. There will be plenty of space to trade your minis with others - so take some with you and be ready to seek out others in the bar area and in the trading area. 21:30 Prize Giving Ceremony - Wroxton Suite |
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