2009 Star Wars Miniatures Regional Tournaments
Date: April 28, 2009 at 05:06 PM ET
Topic: Wizards of the Coast


    The 2009 Star Wars Miniatures Regional tournaments are coming! These tournaments will be held in ten locations across the U.S. from May through June, with a chance to win invitations to the Championship at Gen Con 2009 in Indy on August 15th. For more details on the event locations and contact/registration info, click here! Good luck, and may the force be with you all!



EVENT DATES AND LOCATIONS:

2009 Star Wars Miniatures Championship Regional tournaments will be held in ten locations across the United States from May through June 2009. The list of locations is listed below:

Location Store Name Contact Phone
Atlanta, GA Dr. No's Comics & Games Richard Turner 770-422-4642
Chicago,IL Pastimes Alan Hochman 847-414-9636
Owensboro, KT Collectors Mall Dwane Allen 270-314-1611
Cincinnati, OH Yotta Quest Matt Fey 513-923-1985
Lincoln, NE Hobbytown Dan Schmidt 402-434-5040
Garland, TX Comic Book Craze Matt Mcintosh 972-414-8100
Colorado City, Co Dalez Kardz & Komicz Dwayne Simmons 719-528-5959
Santa Clara, CA Game Kastle Ray Wisneski 408-243-4263
Bellevue, WA Uncles Games Dominic Covey 425-746-1539
Northfield, NJ Jesters Playhouse Rich Gain 609-677-9088

ELIGIBILITY:
All players in good standing with the DCI are eligible to compete in Star Wars Miniatures Championship Regional events.

FORMAT:

  • Constructed format, Swiss pairings
  • 150-point Squads
  • Squad lists are required
  • Check www.thedci.com for Constructed tournament rules

TOURNAMENT LENGTH:

  • Swiss rounds - 60 minutes per round
  • Number of Swiss rounds based on attendance and that required to determine the winner of the event

ADVANCEMENT:

  • All players may participate in all Swiss rounds
  • The top player after the Swiss rounds will be the winner of the tournament

NOTES:

  • All Universal Tournament Rules and Star Wars Miniatures Floor Rules are in effect for this event
  • Players must bring appropriate game items to record pertinent game information
  • Location or Tournament Organizer must advertise the event 30 days in advance
  • Location or Tournament Organizer must report event to the DCI by July 5, 2009

ENTRY FEE:

Entry fee varies by location. Check with your local event location for details.

PRIZES:

  • The winning player receives a four-day pass for entry into Gen Con 2009 Indy and entry into the Championship final at GenCon 2009
  • Top 4 finishers win four expansion packs of the most recent Star Wars Miniatures expansion
  • The Tournament Organizer received two expansion packs of the most recent Star Wars Miniatures expansion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION:

  • Players who want more specific local tournament or registration information should contact their local event location directly (see contact information above)
  • Players who have general questions about the Star Wars Miniatures game, Wizards of the Coast, Inc. or the WPN, should call Wizards of the Coast at (800) 324-6496, or send email to [email protected].





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