Next GP20 tournament

The eighth GP20 tournament of the year......

The details:

Entry to the tournament is Ł20, and payment must be made in advance (contact Ian Tarr by email for details);
At least 80% of all entry fees will be redistributed in prizes on the night;
Of the remaining percentage, half will go towards prizes for the overall GP20 winners at the end of the year, while the other half will go towards admin expenses;
There will also be OPTIONAL furthest progression side pools available at Ł10 and Ł20;
The event will consist of two flights of straight knock-out;
All matches in the main flight will be played to 9 POINTS;
All matches in the consolation flight will be played to 7 POINTS;
If there are fewer than 7 entrants, there will be no consolation flight;
Our standard tournament rules apply (including the Crawford Rule);
All matches will be played under clock rules, players starting each match with a time bank of 90 seconds per point with a 10 seconds delay;
Tournament Director's decisions are final;

To be eligible for the tournament, you must be a Bristol Backgammon player;
and you must be signed up to the Heroes site (see address above), citing Bristol as your home city, and using your full name so we can identify you;
On tournament day, register by 6pm by:
--(1) paying in advance, getting payment details from Ian Tarr by text or WhatsApp on 07751 241774; and
--(2) telling Ian your name & Heroes nickname;
At tournament time be in the Heroes lobby by 6.45pm to confirm your presence for the draw at 7.15pm;
Next to your username on the left hand side click on your flag and choose status "tournament ready";
Once the draw has been made then you will be notified of your first opponent in the main lobby;
All players who lose their opening match will be eligible for the consolation flight -- wait in the lobby for the draw.
Prize money will be notified during the tournament;
Disbursement of prize money will occur by whatever means you request (within reason!);