Welcome to our World's Celebration event for X-Wing! Whilst the World Champs are going on in Minnesota Element Games will be running a ful weekend of Star Wars action including live streaming from Worlds!
The event will have Q2 prizes as well as a couple of the World's Participation cards to give away (TBC)
Sunday 7th May
Registration from 09:00-09:45
Pre-Event Brief 09:45-10:00
Round 1 starts 10:00
Tickets: �5
Number available: 40 players
Buy your tickets from:
Address:
1st Floor
Hallam Business Centre
Hallam Street
Stockport
SK2 6PT
EVENT FORMAT
Full details TBC and dependent on numbers (see Official FFG X-wing Tournament rules for full details)
The Event will follow all the Standard X-wing Tournament rules as found on the FFG site
We will be playing 75 minute rounds, with a 10 minute break between rounds and a 30 minute lunch halfway through.
Assuming we get over 17 players this event will be 4-5 rounds of Swiss followed by a Top cut. Exact timings will be announced on the day. If we get 25-40 players we would play 5 rounds of Swiss followed by a Top 4 cut which would look like:
Registration from 09:00
Registration closes 09:45
Pre-Event Brief 09:45
Round 1 starts 10:00
Round 2 starts 11:30
Lunch starts 13:00
Round 3 starts 14:00
Round 4 starts 15:30
Round 5 starts 17:00
Swiss ends, Top 4 announced 18:30
Semi Final starts 18:45
Event Final starts 20:15
Final finished and Champ crowned: 2130hrshrs (approx.)
Less players would potentially mean a shorter day!
You have 100 squad points to build your list. Squad lists will be required (hand-written is ok but we would prefer you use one of the Squad Builder Aps) and blank forms will be available on the day.
PRIZE SUPPORT
Dependent on final number and TBA but will include Element Games Store Credit and Q2 Prize support from FFG
Food & Drink:
Snacks and drinks will be available on site. It is recommended to bring your own lunch but there are local shops and Takeaways within walking/driving distance if you want to buy some. The venue is a Licenced Premises and as such no outside drinks, with the exception of water, may be brought into the venue.
Parking/ travel:
FREE PARKING all day outisde in the venues shared/private car par and next door in the 46 space Council run car park.
Public transport:
Davenport train station is the closest at a 10-15 minute walk but the main Stockport Station is also only 20-25 minute walk (and you'll find more frequent trains). You can get the bus from Stockport Station for less than �2.00 each way. And the Bus stops at the end of our road - opposite Premier Inn and is a 2 minute walk.
YOUR TICKET & REFUNDS
This purchase is for a virtual ticket and no physical product will be sent out to you. If you discover you can't attend the event we can process a refund for you up to 2 days prior to the event running. Please email
[email protected].
If after this date you find you can't attend we won't be able to process a refund for you as food, venue space and prizes will have been bought and paid for.