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HUBCON 2012 – The Rise and Fall of the Hellenes
 
On September 29-30, 2012, the Gulf Coast Championship Series is proud to announce the 2012 HUBCON Field of Glory Theme Tournament. This year’s theme will revolve around the rise and fall of the Hellenic Civilizations. This will be a 4 round, 1 list, 900 point theme tournament.
 
4 rounds – 3 hours 45 minutes plus 2d6+3 minutes of random time. “Austin Pistol Start” will be used for each round and when time is called players will complete the current phase. 3 rounds on Saturday, 1 round on Sunday
 
Standard 25-0 scoring will be in effect. FOG: AM V1 and all FOG V1 FAQ’s and Errata will be used. Round one pairings will match ELO scores as close as possible with subsequent rounds determined by score with players playing up to avoid re-matches.
 
Plaques will be awarded for places 1-3.
 
Cost for the convention has not been determined. Entry fee for the tournament will be $5.
 
The convention will be located in the
Forrest County Multi-Purpose Center –Conference Center  
962 Sullivan Road
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
 
There is no hotel associated with HUBCON at this time but there are numerous hotels in the area.
 
Lists are due to the referee by midnight on September 21, 2012. Send all lists and tournament questions to Christopher Anders at shadypage@att.net.
 
Late lists grant opponent choice of terrain type from available choices prior to rolling for initiative (i.e. Late list owners grant their opponent the opportunity to choose terrain type prior to determining who has initiative).
 
Only armies and options from the following may be selected with availability dates of 600 BC – 25 BC:

Immortal Fire
Classical Greek
Early Achaemenid Persian
Thracian
Lydian
Late Dynastic Egyptian
Kyrenean Greek
Early Carthaginian
Scythian or Saka
Classical Indian
Later Achaemenid Persian
Syracusan
Alexandrian Macedonian
Early Successor
Early Sarmatian
Galatian
Hellenistic Greek
Graeco-Bactrian
Indo-Greek

Rise of Rome
Middle Republican Roman
Later Republican Roman
Gallic
Pyrrhic
Later Carthaginian
Illyrian
Ancient Spanish
Later Macedonian
Attalid Pergamene
Numidian or Early Moorish
Later Seleucid
Later Ptolemaic
Pontic
Spartacus Slave Revolt
Early Armenian
Parthian
Later Jewish
Bosporan

Swifter than Eagles
Early Libyan
Later Hebrew
Urartian
Median
Neo-Elamite
Cimmerians or Early Scythian
Neo-Babylonian

Lost Scrolls
Early Republican Roman
Etruscan League
Italian Hill Tribes
Latin
Samnite
Campanian
Apullian, Lucanian or Bruttian
Early Nomad

Don't forget to get you lists in by September 21.

Looks like we can expect to see the following armies at HUBCON this year:

Early Ach Persian
Early Ach Persian
Classical Greek (Spartan)
Alex Macedonian
Early Successor (Macedonia)
Later Carthaginian
Hellenistic Greek (Achaian)
Classical Indian
Later Seleucid
Later Seleucid
Later Seleucid
Later Rep Roman
Later Rep Roman

Played by the following suspects:
Bill Sierichs
Charles Canfield
Chris Anders-Referee
Chris Swearengen
Dan Henderson
Gino Agnelly
Joey Miller
Lee Cleveland
Rich Olier II
Richard Wamsley
Steve Payne
Tom Demers
Walt Burgoyne

Of Course the order of the first was by chronological date and the last was alphabetical by first name.