* Tournament registration is on-site in the board game area beginning Friday at 5 PM.
* $15 per player payable in cash only at the time of registration.
* Tournament size — maximum 25 players
* Players who own Terraforming Mars (and Prelude) are encouraged to bring their copies to SFGE 2023 for use during the tournament. A prize will be given out at random to one tournament participant who brings a copy of Terraforming Mar for tournament use.
* Additional prizes have been supplied by Stronghold Games for the final 4 participants.
Tournament Format & Prize Pool
* 4 Participants (1 table)
– All players play both rounds and receive rank-order points for each game 10, 7, 4, 1)
– Raw Scores (sum of both games) are used only to break ties
– Tournament Winner gets professionally printed quad-fold Mars Map + free admission to SFGE ’24
* 5 Participants (1 table)
– All players play both rounds and receive rank-order points for each game 10, 7, 5, 3, 1)
– Raw Scores (sum of both games) are used only to break ties
– Tournament Winner gets professionally printed quad-fold Mars Map + free admission to SFGE ’24
* 6 Participants (2 tables)
– All players play both rounds and receive rank-order points for each game 10, 5, 1)
– Raw Scores (sum of both games) are used only to break ties
– Tournament Winner gets professionally printed quad-fold Mars Map + free admission to SFGE ’24
– Runner-up gets professionally printed quad-fold Mars Map
* 7-10 Participants (2 tables)
– Top 2 at each 1st round table advance to finals
– 2nd place gets professionally printed quad-fold Mars Map
– Tournament Winner gets professionally printed quad-fold Mars Map + free admission to SFGE ’24
* 11-15 Participants (3 tables)
– Winner at each 1st round table advances to finals
– All players at final table get professionally printed quad-fold Mars Map
– Tournament Winner gets free admission to SFGE ’24
* 16-20 Participants (4 tables)
– Winner at each 1st round table advances to finals
– All players at final table get professionally printed quad-fold Mars Map
– Tournament Winner gets free admission to SFGE ’24
* 21-25 Participants (5 tables)
– Winner at each 1st round table advances to finals
– All players at final table get professionally printed quad-fold Mars Map
– Tournament Winner gets free admission to SFGE ’24
Game Format
* Base game + Prelude (if enough Prelude sets are available for all tables)
* Players are dealt 4 corporations (and 4 prelude cards, if the expansion is in-use)
* Starting 10 cards are drafted — 5 to the left, then 5 to the right
* Players select 1 corporation ( and 2 prelude cards if in use) & project cards once all drafting is completed
* Research Phase — cards are drafted (even generations left, odd generations right)
* After official tie-breakers are exhausted, project card cost will break ties (highest cost card in play wins)
Questions?
* Contact Bob Solow (770.310.2498) — CLSGames@Comcast.Net
SCHEDULE
1st Round
Friday 6 PM
Finals
Saturday 10 AM
Please arrive 15 minutes before schedule time.