2015 US FOG Team Tournament
Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2014 11:30 am
The 2015 US Team Tournament will be held on the Mississippi Gulf Coast the weekend of January 17th-18th in Biloxi, MS, at the Quality Inn on the Mississippi Sound. Registration cost per team is set at a $150. The organizers have worked out the cost so that the cost of the venue will be covered if only eight teams are in attendance. A copy of the official flyer for the event may be found at the link below but full details follow:
http://www.freewebs.com/berthiersdesk/USTT%202015.pdf
Tournament Rules:
1. Non-playing referee will be George Morgan.
2. Tournament rules will be Field of Glory: Ancients/Medieval Rules Version 2 with official errata. All judge’s decisions are final.
3. Armies will be 900 points.
4. List checker will be Stephen Ladayni. Lists are due by December 27th.
-----Team captains are required to submit team lists as a group using the FOG army generator excel sheet to bzoltan@paradise.net.nz.
-----In the Club field, for each player, please list Team Name and Period.
-----Runners and Riders will be submitted to the North American FOG Yahoo Group January 2 listing only Player, Army and Year.
5. Any lists submitted or altered after December 27 will be subject to the following penalty:
-----In each game your opponent will choose who wins the PBI before initiative is rolled Consideration will be given to forgive any player stepping in for dropped out players or to fill in last minute teams.
6. Games will be played on a 4x6 table.
7. Game length will be three hours and thirty minutes plus three to fifteen minutes (yes Dan has secured a five-sided die) of random time. When time is called players will finish the phase.
-----Rough Schedule of Events
--------Friday January 16th, 2015
----------7 PM—Open gaming and social interaction
--------Saturday January 17, 2015
----------8 AM—The Paperwork Hour
----------9 AM—Round 1 start time
----------1 PM —Lunch and Swap Shop Set-Up
----------2 PM—Round 2 start
----------6 PM—Round 3 start
--------Sunday January 18, 2015
----------9 AM—Round 4 start
----------1 PM—Awards
8. The 2015 US Team Tournament will use the 30-0 scoring system.
After much discussion, the four periods for the 2015 US FOG Team Tournament are as follows:
Period 1 – Open : Any Army List/Any Book Prior to 500 AD
Period 2 – Armies and Enemies of Imperial China 750 BC-750 AD (Only lists from the following are allowed)
Empires of the Dragon
***Early Zhou Chinese
***Early Horse Nomads
***Ko Choson Korean
***Warring States to Western Han Chinese
***Qiang and Di
***Three Kingdoms Korean
***Eastern Han Chinese
***Three Kingdoms, Western Jin and Southern Dynasties Chinese
***Kofun-Nara Japanese
***Northern Dynasties Chinese
***Western Wei to Early Tang Chinese
***Later Horse Nomad
***Tibetan
***Parhae Korean
***Late Tang to Five Dynasties Chinese
***Khmer or Champa – Champa Only
***Nanzhao
***Koryo Korean
Lost Scrolls
***Vietnamese
Period 3 – Armies and Enemies of Early Byzantium 500 AD-1000 AD (Only lists from the following are allowed)
***Decline and Fall
***Early Byzantines
***Later Moorish
***Later Visigothic
***African Vandal
***Italian Ostrogothic
***Early South Slav
***Lombard
***Maurikian Byzantine
***Avar
***Arab Conquest
***Early Bulgar
***Thematic Byzantine
***Umayyad Arab
***Abbasid Arab
***Early North African Dynasties
***Bedouin Dynasties
***Pecheneg
***Nikephorian Byzantine
Wolves from the Sea
***Rus
Legions Triumphant
***Early Alan
***Sassanid Persian
Lost Scrolls
***Later Pre-Islamic Bedouin
Period 4 – Open : Any Army List/Any Book 1001 AD and after
Registration is now open and will remain open until December 27. To register, please go to the following and follow the directions on the page:
http://www.macnarbgaming.com/catalog/fo ... ament/1963
Note: Please complete all information requested on the registration page. This will facilitate communication between the event organizers and teams.
To register, teams will have two options:
1) Register without lunch ($150 per team), OR
2) Register with catered lunch ($210 per team).
Catered lunch will be provided by Fayard’s Famous Po-Boys on Saturday. The following is a sampling of the fair that will be offered:
-----Boudin Balls
-----Southern Fired Chicken – Mixed assortment
-----Po-Boy Sampler – Ham, Turkey, Roast Beef
-----Po-Boy Sampler – Seafood – Shrimp or Catfish
-----Po-Boy Dressing Condiments & Salad
-----Baked Beans
-----Potato Salad
Regardless of registration option taken, teams are asked to email team roster (Team Name and player names with period assignment ONLY) to Dan Henderson at usttbiloxi2015@gmail.com.
Full prize support will be available. 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Teams will receive awards as will 1st in each period, Best Camp and Best Painting.
Closest airport is Gulfport-Biloxi (GPT) which is only 10 miles from the venue. New Orleans (MSY) is 90 miles but offers slightly more flexibility for travelers.
Venue is located at QUALITY INN BILOXI BEACH, 2414 Beach Blvd. Biloxi, Mississippi 39531.
The website for the venue is http://www.qualityinn.com/hotel-biloxi- ... 0#listpos1
The local number is (228) 388-1000. When making reservations, you must request the Field of Glory Event Rates.
-----Double rooms—$87.20
-----King rooms—$87.20
-----King with sleeper sofa—$87.20
-----Double x2—$95.20
Please email Dan Henderson at the email address above or post on the North American FOG Yahoo Group if you have any questions.
Additional support provided by maCnarB Gaming, 2307 Hwy 90, Gautier, MS.
http://www.freewebs.com/berthiersdesk/USTT%202015.pdf
Tournament Rules:
1. Non-playing referee will be George Morgan.
2. Tournament rules will be Field of Glory: Ancients/Medieval Rules Version 2 with official errata. All judge’s decisions are final.
3. Armies will be 900 points.
4. List checker will be Stephen Ladayni. Lists are due by December 27th.
-----Team captains are required to submit team lists as a group using the FOG army generator excel sheet to bzoltan@paradise.net.nz.
-----In the Club field, for each player, please list Team Name and Period.
-----Runners and Riders will be submitted to the North American FOG Yahoo Group January 2 listing only Player, Army and Year.
5. Any lists submitted or altered after December 27 will be subject to the following penalty:
-----In each game your opponent will choose who wins the PBI before initiative is rolled Consideration will be given to forgive any player stepping in for dropped out players or to fill in last minute teams.
6. Games will be played on a 4x6 table.
7. Game length will be three hours and thirty minutes plus three to fifteen minutes (yes Dan has secured a five-sided die) of random time. When time is called players will finish the phase.
-----Rough Schedule of Events
--------Friday January 16th, 2015
----------7 PM—Open gaming and social interaction
--------Saturday January 17, 2015
----------8 AM—The Paperwork Hour
----------9 AM—Round 1 start time
----------1 PM —Lunch and Swap Shop Set-Up
----------2 PM—Round 2 start
----------6 PM—Round 3 start
--------Sunday January 18, 2015
----------9 AM—Round 4 start
----------1 PM—Awards
8. The 2015 US Team Tournament will use the 30-0 scoring system.
After much discussion, the four periods for the 2015 US FOG Team Tournament are as follows:
Period 1 – Open : Any Army List/Any Book Prior to 500 AD
Period 2 – Armies and Enemies of Imperial China 750 BC-750 AD (Only lists from the following are allowed)
Empires of the Dragon
***Early Zhou Chinese
***Early Horse Nomads
***Ko Choson Korean
***Warring States to Western Han Chinese
***Qiang and Di
***Three Kingdoms Korean
***Eastern Han Chinese
***Three Kingdoms, Western Jin and Southern Dynasties Chinese
***Kofun-Nara Japanese
***Northern Dynasties Chinese
***Western Wei to Early Tang Chinese
***Later Horse Nomad
***Tibetan
***Parhae Korean
***Late Tang to Five Dynasties Chinese
***Khmer or Champa – Champa Only
***Nanzhao
***Koryo Korean
Lost Scrolls
***Vietnamese
Period 3 – Armies and Enemies of Early Byzantium 500 AD-1000 AD (Only lists from the following are allowed)
***Decline and Fall
***Early Byzantines
***Later Moorish
***Later Visigothic
***African Vandal
***Italian Ostrogothic
***Early South Slav
***Lombard
***Maurikian Byzantine
***Avar
***Arab Conquest
***Early Bulgar
***Thematic Byzantine
***Umayyad Arab
***Abbasid Arab
***Early North African Dynasties
***Bedouin Dynasties
***Pecheneg
***Nikephorian Byzantine
Wolves from the Sea
***Rus
Legions Triumphant
***Early Alan
***Sassanid Persian
Lost Scrolls
***Later Pre-Islamic Bedouin
Period 4 – Open : Any Army List/Any Book 1001 AD and after
Registration is now open and will remain open until December 27. To register, please go to the following and follow the directions on the page:
http://www.macnarbgaming.com/catalog/fo ... ament/1963
Note: Please complete all information requested on the registration page. This will facilitate communication between the event organizers and teams.
To register, teams will have two options:
1) Register without lunch ($150 per team), OR
2) Register with catered lunch ($210 per team).
Catered lunch will be provided by Fayard’s Famous Po-Boys on Saturday. The following is a sampling of the fair that will be offered:
-----Boudin Balls
-----Southern Fired Chicken – Mixed assortment
-----Po-Boy Sampler – Ham, Turkey, Roast Beef
-----Po-Boy Sampler – Seafood – Shrimp or Catfish
-----Po-Boy Dressing Condiments & Salad
-----Baked Beans
-----Potato Salad
Regardless of registration option taken, teams are asked to email team roster (Team Name and player names with period assignment ONLY) to Dan Henderson at usttbiloxi2015@gmail.com.
Full prize support will be available. 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Teams will receive awards as will 1st in each period, Best Camp and Best Painting.
Closest airport is Gulfport-Biloxi (GPT) which is only 10 miles from the venue. New Orleans (MSY) is 90 miles but offers slightly more flexibility for travelers.
Venue is located at QUALITY INN BILOXI BEACH, 2414 Beach Blvd. Biloxi, Mississippi 39531.
The website for the venue is http://www.qualityinn.com/hotel-biloxi- ... 0#listpos1
The local number is (228) 388-1000. When making reservations, you must request the Field of Glory Event Rates.
-----Double rooms—$87.20
-----King rooms—$87.20
-----King with sleeper sofa—$87.20
-----Double x2—$95.20
Please email Dan Henderson at the email address above or post on the North American FOG Yahoo Group if you have any questions.
Additional support provided by maCnarB Gaming, 2307 Hwy 90, Gautier, MS.
