Our weekly Wednesday online tournament......
...... is each Wednesday,
ONLINE at 7.15pm at the Heroes site.
BRISTOL WEEKLY WEDNESDAY ONLINE TOURNAMENT
The details:
- This one is free to enter, and there is the option to enter up to two of three optional furthest progression side pools, which must all be won on the night.
- These side pools will be subject to a 5% rake for admin expenses;
- Any payment must be made in advance (contact Ian Tarr by email for details);
- 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.