Our weekly Wednesday online tournament......
...... is each Wednesday,
ONLINE at 7.15pm at the Heroes site.
BRISTOL WEEKLY WEDNESDAY ONLINE TOURNAMENT
The details:
- Entry to the tournament is £10, and two optional furthest progression side pools will be available at £10 and £20, both of which must be won on the night;
- Payment must be made in advance (contact Ian Tarr by email for details);
- At least 90% of all entry fees will be redistributed in prizes on the night;
- The remaining percentage goes towards admin expenses;
- The event will consist of two flights of straight knock-out;
- All matches in the main flight will be played to 7 POINTS;
- All matches in the consolation flight will be played to 5 POINTS;
- If there are fewer than 8 entrants, there will be a round robin, with 5-point matches for five or six players, and 7-point matches for 4 players, where matches won and PR are the two tie-breaks;
- Our standard tournament rules apply;
- All matches will be played under clock rules, players starting each match with a time bank of 1.5 minutes per point with a 10 seconds delay;
- Tournament Director's decisions are final;
- To be eligible for the tournament, you must be signed up to the Heroes site (see address above) as a Premium member;
- On tournament day, register by 7pm 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 logged in to Heroes in time for the main flight draw at 7.15pm;
- Next to your nickname on the left hand side click on your flag and choose status "tournament ready";
- Once the draw has been made you will see the draw by finding the tournament named Bristol Wednesday Weekly Main;
- Then either challenge your opponent or wait to be challenged by them;
- All players who lose their opening match will be eligible for the consolation flight (tournament name Bristol Wednesday Weekly Consolation) -- the draw for which will be performed as soon as the opening main flight matches are complete;
- Prize money will be notified during the tournament to those who have joined the Bristol Backgammon Heroes WhatsApp group;
- Disbursement of prize money will occur by whatever means you request.