Post by macbeth on Oct 3, 2018 3:31:45 GMT
Cancon is Upon Us - not long and we will be into 2019 and the last events in the Magister Militum per Capitoline Territorialis will be underway
Cancon tickets are selling up fast so get on to cgs.asn.au/cancon/ and follow the links to get info and register
Here is some info that the organiser (Peter Braham) prepared earlier
2019 15mm DE BELLIS ANTIQUITATAS (DBA)
Playing Conditions
The DBA tournament will be contested over two days with six rounds per day starting at 9.30am and scheduled to finish at approx. 4.30pm. There will be prizes for first, second, third place, and a junior champion award, based on the combined scores over the 2 days. There will also be certificates for other achievements(including individual day winners, a novice award, and best and fairest).
For Day 1, (Saturday 26 January 2019), armies may only be selected from Books 1 and 2. For Day 2 (Sunday 27th January 2019) armies will be restricted to Books 3 and 4. For each day the same 12 element army will be used in each round. Thismeans that optional elements will not be permitted to be used.The 12 elements can also include approved allies appropriate to each list. There will be no dismounting – troops will need to be specified as either mounted or dismounted in your list.
Rules: DBA v3.0 (including any official amendments released by the author).
Scoring will be:
Winners will be awarded: 8 points for a win.
Losers will be awarded: 1 point for finishing the game, + 1 point for each enemy element killed (max of 3 points) + 1 bonus point for killing opponent’s General + 1 bonus point for capturing opponent’s camp. Maximum score for a lost game is 6.
Drawn games are scored at a point for each enemy element killed (max of 3 points) + 1 bonus point for killing opponent’s General + 1 bonus point for capturing opponent’s camp. Maximum score for a drawn game is 5.
Camps must have camp followers (CF) or be garrisoned by one of your army’s 12 elements. If either ofthese conditions is not met then the camp will be considered undefended.
All figures should be appropriately based, painted and recognizably depict the troops they represent.
Figures are to be based for 15mm scale (i.e. 40mm frontage).
Game duration is 1 hour.
Players are to provide their own terrain. Players are strongly encouraged to be creative with terrain building and depiction.
Players can also register for a single day’s play, nominating either the Saturday or Sunday.
How-To-Enter
You can only enter the DBA competition by;
Enter using the Online ticketing system. (Link at top of Tournament page)
Advising the organiser by Friday 18 January 2019 of army lists (detailing the 12 elements to be used) and date (for aggression purposes).
Anyqueries regarding the DBA tournament should be directed to theorganiser:
Peter Braham dba<dot>cancon2017<at>gmail<dot>com
Cheers