Saturday, December 23, 2006

Prizes for the Blokus Competition at Family Games Carnival 2006

This is the prize list going out for Blokus Competition at the Family Games Carnival 2006

1st prize:
Blokus Trigon, Dividends Board Game, Goola Board Game and Rummix Dice Game + $60 Mind Cafe Vouchers (Value $200)

2nd Prize:
1 Giza Board game, 1 Goola Board Game, 1 Rummix Board Game + $60 Mindcafe Voucher (Value $150)

3rd Prize:
Blokus Trigon + $50 Mind Cafe Voucher (Value $100)

4th Prize:
Giza Board Game + $50 Mindcafe voucher (Value $90)

5th-8th Prize:
Goola Board Game + $30 Mind cafe Voucher (Value $50)

9th - 16th Prize:
$20 Mind Cafe Vouchers

Goodie bags given to all paricipants for the contest, as well as lucky draw prizes ! Lucky draw is also open to those who purchase the $3.00 coupons (for food and game stalls)

Tickets are still available until 27th Dec 2006 at the following outlets:

All Settler's Cafe Outlets
Kim Seng CC
Mind Cafe outlets
Pitstop Cafe
Paradigm Infinitum

Join in the fun today!

Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Planned Schedule of Events for Blokus Competition 2006

Event Schedule

12pm: Hall Opens

Registration for Blokus Competition Qualifier 1



12.15pm
: Blokus Qualification 1 Starts

Registration for Blokus Competition Qualifier 2


12.45pm: Blokus Qualification 1 Ends

1pm: Blokus Qualification 2 Starts

Registration for Blokus Competition Qualifier 3

1.30pm: Blokus Qualification 2 Ends

1.45pm: Blokus Qualification Round 3 Starts

Registration for Blokus Competition Qualifier 4

2.15pm: Blokus Qualification Round 3 Ends

2.30pm: Blokus Qualification Round 4 Starts

3pm: Blokus Qualification Round 4 Ends

3.30pm: Blokus Quarterfinals Starts


4.30pm
: Blokus Quarterfinals Ends


4.45pm
: Blokus SemiFinals Starts


5.45pm
: Blokus SemiFinals Ends


6pm
: Blokus Finals Starts


7pm
: Blokus Finals Ends


7.15pm
: Prize and Lucky Draw Presentation

7.30pm: Hall Closes

Locations to Sign Up for Blokus Competition

These are the following locations where you can sign up for a discounted price of $2.50 per team for the Blokus competition.

KimSeng CC
570, Havelock Road, S(169640)
Tel: 6272-3878

Settler's Cafe Singapore
sg.settlerscafe.com

Settler's@Central
39, North Canal Road, S(059295) (Clarke Quay MRT Exit A)
Tel: 6535-0435

Settler's@Holland V
15, Holland Drive, #02-98, S(271015) (Behind Holland Village)
Tel: 6464-0178

Settler's@Katong
107, East Coast Road, S(428799) (Opposite Katong Mall)
Tel: 6345-0071

Paradigm Infinitum
pi.com.sg
220, Orchard Road, #03-01, Midpoint Orchard, S(238852)
Tel: 6734-3858

The Mind Cafe
themindcafe.com.sg

Prinsep Branch
60A, Prinsep Street, S(188664)
Tel: 6334-4426

Boat Quay Branch
68A/B, Boat Quay, S(049895)
Tel: 6334-4427

Pitstop Cafe
pitstopcafe.blogspot.com
14B, Circular Road, S(049370)
Tel: 6535-5383

Logicmills
logicmills.com
155B, Rochor Road, Bugis Village
Tel: 6883-2171



Blokus Competition Rules and Regulations

1. General

1.1 All contestants shall meet the requirements or otherwise shall be denied the right to compete in the contest by being disqualified immediately.

1.2 Contestants must not approach judges or organizers with the intent to change or influence the outcome of the results.

1.3 Contestants will treat other contestants with respect, refraining from any form of accusations or unfavourable comments.

1.4 Contestants should avail themselves should there be any pre or post event interviews or publicity required with relevance to the event.

1.5 No refund will be made for incorrect entries, multiple entries, and for participants who wish to withdraw from the competition after payment.

1.6 Entry into the competition on the day itself will be charged at $4/-.

1.7 Photographs submitted by contestants and taken of contestants during the contest will become property of the organizers and may be used for publicity and other purposes.

1.8 Organizers reserve the right to change the format of the contest.

1.9 Judges decisions are final throughout the qualifying & final round.

1.10 Competitors are allowed to play in more than one qualifiers.

2. Competition Rules

2.1 Each team may enter as many times as they wish (Max of 4 Qualifiers).

2.2 Only the top score of each team from the qualifiers will be used to position for the top 16.

2.3 Teams score a total of both players, using the standard Blokus rules.

2.4 Points scored will be based on number of segments, with bonuses for using the single segment piece last.

2.5 In the event of a tie, the number of Qualifiers played will be used, with the team playing the least qualifiers

winning the tie.

2.6 Qualifying rounds are played over one game, with half hour time limit.

2.6 Top 16 plays best of 3, with a one hour time limit.

2.7 Competition format may change without notice at the discretion of the organizers.

Kim Seng CC Family Games Carnival 2006

Venue: Kim Seng Community Club

570, Havelock Road, S(169640) (behind Tiong Bahru MRT)

12pm to 7pm

FREE

To showcase FAMILY games, as well as to foster COMMUNITY bonding, through the use of FUN board and card games for all ages!

HIGHLIGHTS

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OVER $1000/- worth of prizes to be won!


$4 for a TEAM of 2 OR

$2.50 for signing up at selected locations!

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Open Gaming, Games Demonstrations

Friendly game hosts to help you and your family or friends try out this astonishing array of games, including World of Warcraft Trading Card Game, Giza (Singapore Designed), Blokus, Bridgette, Contract Bridge, Scrabble, Ticket to Ride, Settlers of Catan and much more!

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Other Activities

~Food Stalls~Trishaw Rides~Battery Operated Card Rides~Fishing Pond~Balloon Sculptures~

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This event has been organised by:

Kim Seng CC Youth Group
Kreta Ayer CC WEC
Funtastic Youth
Settler's Cafe

Proudly Sponsored by:

Growing Fun Pte Ltd
The Mind Cafe
Funfactory Games
Paradigm Infinitum
B. Hive
PUB
Civil Defense

Proudly Supported by:

Bukit Swee Court RC
Delta RC
Covent Indus RC
Pitstop Cafe
Mensa Singapore