BGB Championship Series
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Strawman proposal for a Championship series
Season
September through May. Take the summer off since vacations can be disruptive. Also try and keep the games light during the holidays.
Number of tournaments
13. A new tourney starts every 3 weeks, so there will probably be overlaps.
Formats
5 round Swiss for multiplayer games. Single elimination for 2 player games.
Trophy
The BGB Tankard
Point system
Use the Formula One system
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th – Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points Awarded | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Games
Proposals for what games to play. All games will be freely available on an online digital platform such as BGA, Yucatá, GameParlor.
Go off the Listeners' Top 20 Games
Concordia, The Castles of Burgundy, Brass: Birmingham, etc.
- We know these games are well-liked.
- Some aren’t on BGA so will need to run tourneys manually.
- Some of the implementations aren’t great
- Some of the games might not play well async
- Looks like enough games on the list to make for a season.
Vote on games
Participants nominate games and then we do some sort of ranked choice vote
- Democracy!
- Might be a lot of games to vote on and rank