Post by Tourin on Mar 9, 2014 15:17:00 GMT
Welcome
This pack will contain all you need to know to compete in this Hobbit SBG Tournament, but if you have any questions feel free to email us at tccconclave@gmail.com.
In this pack you will find the guidelines on what you need to bring, the rules for the list building, the scenarios to be used and the tournament rules.
When and Where
The tournament will be held at Conclave in Thomond Park on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd of June 2014. The address is Thomond Park Stadium, Cratloe Road, Limerick. There is a restaurant and bar in Thomond Park so make sure to bring money and suitable I.D.
For Drivers, Parking is available at Thomond Park. To get from Limerick City Centre to Thomond Park, you can walk or take the 302 Caherdavin Bus from Henry Street. Bus and Train travellers please check out the Bus Eireann and Iarnod Eireann websites respectively for information.
For more information about Gaming in Limerick check out the Gathering’s Website at thegatheringlimerick.squarespace.com
How much will it cost?
Ticket Type Price (€)
Tournament Entry 10
Conclave Entry (One Day) 12
Conclave Entry (Two Day) 20
Timetable
(Formatting went a little skew-if when copying and pasting it over)
Saturday 21st June Sunday 22nd June
Time (24hr) Time (24hr)
09.00-10.00 Doors & Registration, Army List Checking 09.00-10.00 Doors
10.00-11.40 Seize the Prize! 10.00-11.40 The High Ground!
11.40-11.50 Break 11.40-11.50 Break
11.50-13.30 Domination! 11.50-13.30 Reconnoitre!
13.30-13.55 Lunch 13.30-13.55 Lunch
14.00-15.40 Hold Ground! 14.00-15.40 Lords of Battle!
15.40-15.50 Break 15.40-16.00 Results and Awards
15.50-17.30 To The Death!
17.30-
? Non Tournament Play (WOTR/SBG)
Army Composition
For this tournament you will need one 500 point army. This may be selected from any of the following Sourcebooks: Kingdoms of Men, The Free Peoples, The Fallen Realms, Moria and Angmar, Mordor, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
Army Restrictions
Besides those listed in the sourcebooks there will not be imposing any restrictions on your choice of models/characters. Each player will be required to keep CLEAR WRITTEN record of their Might, Will, Fate totals and Courage, readily available for an opponent or tournament organiser to scrutinise.
Models must be WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) especially in terms of race, hand weapons, shields, armour type, upgrades and type of mount (armoured/unarmoured/horned etc).
We are happy for players use suitable conversions (e.g. different colour schemes for captains to identify them from normal warriors, putting captains on rocks, alternate positions and alternate hand weapons, homemade banner bearers, homemade cavalry models, suitable alternative models from other similar sized model ranges e.g. mithril, reaper etc.). We ask that you email a picture and description of any conversions or alternative models you are planning to use to the above email address before 18.00 Wednesday 18th June 2014 for confirmation of use. Make sure to tell your opponent about any converted/alternative models before the game.
The tournament organisers have the power to remove illegal models from your army and you won’t be allowed to substitute the points for that model. If a hero leading a war band is removed then the whole war band is removed. If the hero was your leader then another hero in your army will be chosen to be your army’s leader by the tournament organiser.
Army List checking will happen between 09.00 to 10.00 hours on Saturday 21st. Round 1 won’t start until ALL the army lists have been checked. Therefore if you want to email or message your army before 20.00 hours on Friday you can do so for the convenience of other players.
Army Lists must be clearly written in the following format:
Warband 1 (Army Faction)
King with Heavy Armour, Shield (Leader) XX pts
6 Warriors with Shield XX pts
6 Warriors with Spear XX pts
Total of warband 1 XXpts
Warband 2 (Army Faction)
Captain XX pts
6 Warriors with Bow XX pts
and So on
Army List Total XXXpts, Total Models XXpts, Break Point XX models, 25% XX models
Scenarios
Games will be played on a 4 foot by 4 foot board. For the scenarios, the advanced rules for water features (pg 85 HRB) and ancient groves/mirkwood terrain (pg 26 DOS) will be added to each of the scenarios special rules. The scenarios that will be played are the “Fighting a Points Match Battle” scenarios in the The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Rulebook and the new mirkwood scenarios in the The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Sourcebook.
Scoring
Each game will use the following scoring system:
Position Tournament Points
Win 4
Draw 2
Loss 1
Concede/Surrender 0
The player with the most tournament points wins. In the event of a tie we will look at the victory point difference.
After each game you will be required to record both your victory points and those of your opponent. The difference between the victory point scores is awarded to the winner as their victory point difference. The loser will score 0(zero) toward their victory point difference score.
Each players total victory point difference will be added together and used in the event of a tie.
What Do You Need To Bring
Money (€) for Entry into Conclave, Entry into the Tournament and Cost of Lunch
Your army including five objective markers and army lists
The Hobbit rulebook, Sourcebooks and Errata & FAQs which are relevant to your army
Dice, Tape, Record Sheets, Pens, Paper, Pencils, Glue
Drinks, Lunch, I.D
A tray for easy movement of models from board to board
This pack will contain all you need to know to compete in this Hobbit SBG Tournament, but if you have any questions feel free to email us at tccconclave@gmail.com.
In this pack you will find the guidelines on what you need to bring, the rules for the list building, the scenarios to be used and the tournament rules.
When and Where
The tournament will be held at Conclave in Thomond Park on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd of June 2014. The address is Thomond Park Stadium, Cratloe Road, Limerick. There is a restaurant and bar in Thomond Park so make sure to bring money and suitable I.D.
For Drivers, Parking is available at Thomond Park. To get from Limerick City Centre to Thomond Park, you can walk or take the 302 Caherdavin Bus from Henry Street. Bus and Train travellers please check out the Bus Eireann and Iarnod Eireann websites respectively for information.
For more information about Gaming in Limerick check out the Gathering’s Website at thegatheringlimerick.squarespace.com
How much will it cost?
Ticket Type Price (€)
Tournament Entry 10
Conclave Entry (One Day) 12
Conclave Entry (Two Day) 20
Timetable
(Formatting went a little skew-if when copying and pasting it over)
Saturday 21st June Sunday 22nd June
Time (24hr) Time (24hr)
09.00-10.00 Doors & Registration, Army List Checking 09.00-10.00 Doors
10.00-11.40 Seize the Prize! 10.00-11.40 The High Ground!
11.40-11.50 Break 11.40-11.50 Break
11.50-13.30 Domination! 11.50-13.30 Reconnoitre!
13.30-13.55 Lunch 13.30-13.55 Lunch
14.00-15.40 Hold Ground! 14.00-15.40 Lords of Battle!
15.40-15.50 Break 15.40-16.00 Results and Awards
15.50-17.30 To The Death!
17.30-
? Non Tournament Play (WOTR/SBG) Army Composition
For this tournament you will need one 500 point army. This may be selected from any of the following Sourcebooks: Kingdoms of Men, The Free Peoples, The Fallen Realms, Moria and Angmar, Mordor, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
Army Restrictions
Besides those listed in the sourcebooks there will not be imposing any restrictions on your choice of models/characters. Each player will be required to keep CLEAR WRITTEN record of their Might, Will, Fate totals and Courage, readily available for an opponent or tournament organiser to scrutinise.
Models must be WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) especially in terms of race, hand weapons, shields, armour type, upgrades and type of mount (armoured/unarmoured/horned etc).
We are happy for players use suitable conversions (e.g. different colour schemes for captains to identify them from normal warriors, putting captains on rocks, alternate positions and alternate hand weapons, homemade banner bearers, homemade cavalry models, suitable alternative models from other similar sized model ranges e.g. mithril, reaper etc.). We ask that you email a picture and description of any conversions or alternative models you are planning to use to the above email address before 18.00 Wednesday 18th June 2014 for confirmation of use. Make sure to tell your opponent about any converted/alternative models before the game.
The tournament organisers have the power to remove illegal models from your army and you won’t be allowed to substitute the points for that model. If a hero leading a war band is removed then the whole war band is removed. If the hero was your leader then another hero in your army will be chosen to be your army’s leader by the tournament organiser.
Army List checking will happen between 09.00 to 10.00 hours on Saturday 21st. Round 1 won’t start until ALL the army lists have been checked. Therefore if you want to email or message your army before 20.00 hours on Friday you can do so for the convenience of other players.
Army Lists must be clearly written in the following format:
Warband 1 (Army Faction)
King with Heavy Armour, Shield (Leader) XX pts
6 Warriors with Shield XX pts
6 Warriors with Spear XX pts
Total of warband 1 XXpts
Warband 2 (Army Faction)
Captain XX pts
6 Warriors with Bow XX pts
and So on
Army List Total XXXpts, Total Models XXpts, Break Point XX models, 25% XX models
Scenarios
Games will be played on a 4 foot by 4 foot board. For the scenarios, the advanced rules for water features (pg 85 HRB) and ancient groves/mirkwood terrain (pg 26 DOS) will be added to each of the scenarios special rules. The scenarios that will be played are the “Fighting a Points Match Battle” scenarios in the The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Rulebook and the new mirkwood scenarios in the The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Sourcebook.
Scoring
Each game will use the following scoring system:
Position Tournament Points
Win 4
Draw 2
Loss 1
Concede/Surrender 0
The player with the most tournament points wins. In the event of a tie we will look at the victory point difference.
After each game you will be required to record both your victory points and those of your opponent. The difference between the victory point scores is awarded to the winner as their victory point difference. The loser will score 0(zero) toward their victory point difference score.
Each players total victory point difference will be added together and used in the event of a tie.
What Do You Need To Bring
Money (€) for Entry into Conclave, Entry into the Tournament and Cost of Lunch
Your army including five objective markers and army lists
The Hobbit rulebook, Sourcebooks and Errata & FAQs which are relevant to your army
Dice, Tape, Record Sheets, Pens, Paper, Pencils, Glue
Drinks, Lunch, I.D
A tray for easy movement of models from board to board
