Tournament Format
There will be 5 games (3 Saturday and 2 Sunday), and all games will be 2.5 hours in length.
All games will use ITC rules, and use the ITC format.
All players are to use (if possible) the ITC Battle App for their games for scoring etc. The App is free to download from the App Store/Google Play sites. All results MUST be logged into the BCP App (see below), which the ITC App can link to.
Prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd. Best Army (armies will be independently judged).
Army Lists
Armies must be a maximum of 2000 points, with a maximum of 3 Detachments per army.
Any Codex/Supplement released before the list submission date (see below) can be used in the tournament.
All lists must be submitted using the Best Coast Pairings (BCP) App, and MUST be submitted no later than midnight on Friday the 20th of January, 2023. Any late list submissions will incur a 10 point tournament penalty. .
Tournament Rules
The ground floor of scenery pieces such as ruins are LOS (Line of Sight) blocking.
All games MUST have equal Battle Rounds with a minimum of 2 Rounds played, and a maximum of 5 Rounds. Chess clocks will not be used as standard, but if players wish to use one to time their own game they can do.
All armies to be WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get).
Any units that can have additional models such as gun crews must have the required number of models in the unit and must be placed on the board.
All players MUST have the relevant Codex/Supplement for their army, and have the latest FAQ and/or Errata, as well as the Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook & the latest Chapter Approved. Should a Balanced Dataslate be released after the list submission date then players will use the relevant rules/points values for their army as written in their submitted list.
All armies must be painted to a decent standard and must be based. Just having three random colours on models will not be permitted.
Timetable
Saturday
Registration: 8:45 AM
Game One: 9:00AM
Lunch: 11:30 PM (45 minutes)
Game Two: 12:15 PM:
Game Three: 2:45 PM:
Sunday
Registration: 9:00 AM
Game Four: 9:30 AM
Lunch: 12:00 PM. (45 minutes).
Game Five: 12:45 PM
Prize Giving Ceremony: 3:30 PM.
Competition Entry Tickets
Tickets cost £30.00, and include entry to the rest of the show. They are available on line at http://www.ticketor.com/plymouthwargamers
Contact Details
If you have questions about the competition, rules or army lists, contact Jay Court by email.
If you have questions about the show, contact Al Cox.
