[NETRUNNER] Re: Tournament prizes

  • From: Lars Jørgen Sørfonn <lars.jr.sorfonn@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: netrunnerbergen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 09:59:50 +0100

11 is fine by me :)

Keep us posted where there is showdown ;)

On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Grim Heathwine <gglinge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If we're not settled on the physics department, I'll vote for the biology
> department, just because I think the tables there are slightly better
> proportioned for netrunner than the ones in the physics departments. :D
>
> Are we ordering pizza for lunch like we did last time? If so people might
> want to remember to bring some extra cash to pay for the pizzas.
>
> And I'm also fine with starting at 11.
>
> 2015-03-17 16:11 GMT+01:00 Simen Hellesund <simen.hellesund@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> that settles it I think. The price for entry will be 50,-. I don't mind
>> at all waiting a bit for Bjarte. how about moving registration to 11, with
>> first round at 11.30? If this is ok with everyone of course?
>>
>> We can play in the room in the physics building we used for the draft. I
>> can't offer coffe though I'm afraid.
>>
>> Simen
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 2:42 PM, Joseph Chipperfield <
>> joechip90@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hei All!
>>>
>>> I'm with Grim/Lars/Bjarte and think that we should try and get Simen's
>>> expenses paid back as soon as possible.  So 50 NOK sounds totally
>>> reasonable for a tournament entry fee.  If it turns out that Simen has been
>>> paid back after just one or two tournaments at 50 NOK then we could always
>>> have a third tournament for free.  This way, Simen isn't waiting too long
>>> for repayment.
>>>
>>> I don't really have too strong a preference in terms of tournament swag
>>> distribution but I guess the more even distribution appeals to me more
>>> (communist that I am).
>>>
>>> I also don't mind what time the tournament starts and am happy to play a
>>> bit later if it means that Bjarte can be more involved.  Did we decide on a
>>> location?  I think the seminar rooms in Biology might be free this weekend
>>> and I can steal one of the coffee pots from upstairs to get a
>>> tournament-strength caffeine hit going so that is one option.  I did also
>>> like the room we used in Physics for the draft tourny.
>>>
>>> There's a small chance that my friend Dom might be in Bergen this
>>> weekend (can't remember if it was this weekend or next) but if he is here
>>> for the tournament then I will tell him to bring his decks too.
>>>
>>> Anyway that's my two øre!
>>>
>>> Looking forward to it.
>>>
>>> Joe
>>>
>>>
>>> On 17/03/2015 12:14, Lars Jørgen Sørfonn wrote:
>>>
>>> IMho, setup is good Simon. I'd suggest setting cover to [your
>>> expenses]/[no. of players]. I don't think it's fair to let you go in red,
>>> on top of all the work you have put down to organise this comp :-) cheers
>>> to you!
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 9:03 AM, Bjarte Handeland <
>>> bjarte.handeland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hei,
>>>>
>>>> Jeg har ikke noe problem med å betale 50. Jeg kan klare å komme
>>>> til 10:00 hvis det er slik at folk må vente på meg.
>>>> Hvis vi kunne utsatt det til 11:00 hadde det vært topp, men jeg vil
>>>> ikke klamme det til for alle andre hvis det passer best med 10:00.
>>>>
>>>> Gjør det som passer best for flest.
>>>>
>>>> Bjarte
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2015-03-17 8:33 GMT+01:00 Simen Hellesund <simen.hellesund@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>
>>>>> We have enough osloswag for at least three tournaments. If eight
>>>>> people show up for three tourneys and pay 30 that should recover the costs
>>>>> without difficulties. I have no problem going up to 50, though. What do 
>>>>> the
>>>>> others think?
>>>>>
>>>>>  Showing up late would mean getting automatic game losses against the
>>>>> opponents you’re paired against in the rounds you miss. This isn’t a
>>>>> problem per se, but missing rounds sucks for both players. If everyone
>>>>> agrees we could maybe consider moving the starting time a bit so that
>>>>> Bjarte can make round 1. What is the absolute earliest you can make it,
>>>>> Bjarte?
>>>>>
>>>>>  It’s worth mentioning that the participation prize, Aesop’s
>>>>> Pawnshop, is a single in the core set. The tournament is therefore a 
>>>>> golden
>>>>> opportunity to get more copies. I will be handing these out whenever, so 
>>>>> if
>>>>> you want to include it in your deck for the tournament you can. Proxies
>>>>> will not be allowed.
>>>>>
>>>>>  I will not bother checking deck lists and such, I trust everyone to
>>>>> bring legal decks. Pay attention to limit one per deck cards(philotic
>>>>> entanglement and the fragments are the ones I can think of) and neutral
>>>>> cards that cost influence(such as lucky find).
>>>>>
>>>>>  Cheers,
>>>>> Simen
>>>>>
>>>>>  On 16 Mar 2015, at 22:08, Grim Heathwine <gglinge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  I'd like to suggest that you increase the price of entry, because
>>>>> we'll be what? Seven or eight players? At 30 each that'd put you a bit in
>>>>> the red and it just doesn't feel right that you should go out of pocket 
>>>>> for
>>>>> arranging a tournament. Maybe fifty? And then prizes for only the top two
>>>>> players so we have enough Osloswag for a second tournament.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2015-03-16 19:01 GMT+01:00 Bjarte Handeland <
>>>>> bjarte.handeland@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I might be a little late sunday. Is it okay if I come around 12:00 ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> B.
>>>>>> > 16. mar. 2015 kl. 17.22 skrev Simen Hellesund <
>>>>>> simen.hellesund@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>>  >
>>>>>> > Hi everyone.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Just a quick reminder that the tournament will be held this coming
>>>>>> sunday(22.). I hope to see as many of you guys as possible there :)
>>>>>> Registration at 10, first round 10.30. Four rounds most likely. Lunch 
>>>>>> break
>>>>>> between rounds 2 and 3.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > We need to sort out how the prizes will be distributed. Every
>>>>>> player will receive an alt art copy of Aesop's Pawnshop. In addition we
>>>>>> have two alt art Personal Evolutions, a playmat and two deckboxes. I also
>>>>>> bought some sweet ass snare! sleeves in Oslo. We could do it two 
>>>>>> different
>>>>>> ways:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > 1) The top four players get an alt art ID, a playmat, a deckbox OR
>>>>>> snare! sleeves. First place get first pick etc.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > 2) First place get the playmat, a deckbox and an ID, second place
>>>>>> gets an ID and a deckbox.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I'm also open to suggestions from you guys! We could also consider
>>>>>> a "Scorched Earth" price to the last place player?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I'm not in love with the second option, it seems a bit too "top
>>>>>> heavy". Using the second option would also mean that we got more prizes 
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> spare and will thus be able to hold more tournaments with the prize packs
>>>>>> we have(who knows when we'll be able to get more).
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I was thinking of chargin 30,- for entry. So far I'm out 649,- for
>>>>>> the prize kits and the sleeves. I''ll keep a tab on how much I've spent 
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> how much we get in in the tournaments. I'll probably make a google docs
>>>>>> spreadsheet or something and share it with you guys.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Cheers,
>>>>>> > Simen
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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