Logo: Adam Bartley.
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Tournament rules.Start:
September 15th 2024.
(Race games: October 1st 2024.) There are four separate lines of tournament; a player can participate in one or more:
Copenhagen
NB. About shieldwalls, see Doctor Crustus explains shieldwalls (Tim Millar) Hist. Hnef. Sea Battle Race games Timing:
x5, same as the ordinary tournaments (time buffer 6.5 days, incr. per move 10 hours).
When a game lasted a long time, the increment per move is gradually reduced. Longest time to move 3 days, gradually reduced to 18 hours for very long games. If a player does not start any game within 3 days, he is disqualified as a no-show. The "!" next to a timeout warning is set when the available time from one move to the next has fallen below 10 hours. When the time buffer left is less than 1.5 day, a blue warning is shown. When the time left till timeout is less than 24 hours, a red warning is shown!
If at any time you want to leave the tournament, please say so in the chat forum. A player who causes more than half of his Round games to time out or does not show up for the round, is disqualified from the tournament. Tournament format:
The tournament is a Triple-Elimination (except race games) as described here:
Diagonal Tournament Format. When you lost 5 games, you're out. The losses are summed from round to round. Race Games: Two Round Robin rounds of Daldos14 and Sahkku. Points by the Formula One method. If there are more than one winner from these two rounds, then a third round of Sahkku between these players. If there are still more than one winner, then the winner is found by counting the surviving pieces from round 3. The winners are
Copenhagen: World Tafl Federation Champion.
Hist. Hnef.: Historical Hnefatafl World Champion. Sea Battle: Sea Battle Master. Race games: Race Games Master. Umpires:
Copenhagen Hnefatafl: Jilles Tjoelker, Netherlands.
Hist. Hnef.: Hamish Lawson, Scotland (UK). Sea Battle and Race games: Aage Nielsen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Umpire backups: Adam Bartley, Norway, Steve Lonsdale, Peterborough, UK, Mike Coveny, Canada. Info:
Continuing info is given in the chat forum.
And here.
Hat tip to Tonythebook, Draganov, AlexHnef, Dimetr and sqAree for inputs to the planning. |
The players come from:
15 countries (Russia, Germany, Belgium, South Africa, UK, Ukraine, Denmark, Serbia, USA, Moldova, Bulgaria, Italy, Canada, France, Netherlands).
3 continents (Europe, Africa, North America).
May Odin give you knowledge on your path, May Thor grant you strength and courage on your way, And may Loki give you laughter as you go. |
24 players: Alex Hnefatafl, rosk, sqAree, Luizz, Hitchcock, Ailill, brave-frog, Hagbard, tonythebook, paul7, Jrton80, Potapych, Nikolai Hristov, Fraech, emanuelesaiu, MasterV, cacreal, holidayinnes, garun19, Draganov, OdinHimself, floki, casshern, Antonius
00 casshern 01 cacreal 02 Draganov 03 OdinHimself 04 Alex Hnefatafl 05 garun19 06 holidayinnes 07 sqAree 08 floki 09 Hagbard 10 tonythebook 11 Potapych 12 Jrton80 13 Nikolai Hristov 14 Luizz 15 Ailill 16 brave-frog 17 paul7 18 Fraech 19 rosk 20 emanuelesaiu 21 Hitchcock 22 MasterV 23 Antonius
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00 Casshern 01 Draganov 02 OdinHimself 03 Alex Hnefatafl 04 cacreal 05 garun19 06 holidayinnes 07 sqAree 08 floki 09 Hagbard 10 Luizz 11 Jrton80 12 Potapych 13 Antonius 14 Hitchcock 15 Nikolai Hristov 16 Ailill 17 paul7 18 Fraech
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17 players: Alex Hnefatafl, rosk, Dimetr, Luizz, MasterLuke, Ailill, brave-frog, Hagbard, tonythebook, paul7, Jrton80, Potapych, ChaolAibhne, Draganov, pirat, Silent Bob, casshern
00 casshern 01 Draganov 02 Alex Hnefatafl 03 Dimetr 04 ChaolAibhne 05 paul7 06 Hagbard 07 Potapych 08 Jrton80 09 tonythebook 10 Ailill 11 brave-frog 12 MasterLuke 13 Luizz 14 rosk 15 Silent Bob 16 pirat
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00 casshern 01 Draganov 02 Alex Hnefatafl 03 Dimetr 04 ChaolAibhne 05 paul7 06 Hagbard 07 Jrton80 08 Potapych 09 tonythebook 10 Silent Bob 11 MasterLuke 12 Ailill 13 Luizz
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12 players: rosk, Ailill, brave-frog, Hagbard, tonythebook, paul7, Potapych, ChaolAibhne, Draganov, Alex Hnefatafl, Silent Bob, casshern
00 casshern 01 Draganov 02 Alex Hnefatafl 03 ChaolAibhne 04 Ailill 05 paul7 06 Hagbard 07 Potapych 08 rosk 09 tonythebook 10 brave-frog 11 Silent Bob
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00 casshern 01 Draganov 02 Alex Hnefatafl 03 ChaolAibhne 04 paul7 05 Hagbard 06 Ailill 07 Potapych 08 Silent Bob
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16 players: rosk, brave-frog, Hagbard, tonythebook, paul7, Potapych, Nikolai Hristov, cacreal, holidayinnes, xerxes, ChaolAibhne, Draganov, Alex Hnefatafl, jilles, Jrton8, Colophonius