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
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