Top Ten Invitational
Tournament Bracket

September 15th, 2009 - September 12th, 2011
Last Updated on January 23rd, 2010

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Seed
Name
AREA Rating
Current Record
1

Andy Gardner

7300TNWK9

2-0

2

Mike Kaye

7267TKZI9

1-0

3

Ed Menzel

6762YQXM9

2-0
4

John Pack

6687XRYJ9

1-2
5

Darren Kilfara

6559IHOC9

2-0
6

Joe Dragan

6411NLQG9

0-2
7

Larry Meyers

6340MKNH9

1-0
8

Ted Drozd

6087KF-I9

0-2
9

Alan Applebaum

6043UPUM9

1-3
10

Charles Drozd

5933OIOJ9

1-2


The current record shows wins and losses in each of the player matches rather than individual game results (since players can optionally play a pair of games, one as each side, as their match). The top three get an automatic invitation to the next Top 10 Invitational!

* * * Pairings * * *

Round
Andy
Mike
Ed
John
Darren
Joe
Larry
Ted
Alan
Charles
Start Date End Date
1

Charles

Alan

Ted

Larry

Joe

Darren

John

Ed

Mike

Andy

Sept. 15, 2009 Mar. 12, 2010
2

Alan

Ted

Larry

Joe

Charles

John

Ed

Mike

Andy

Darren

Nov. 15, 2009 May 12, 2010
3

Ted

Larry

Joe

Darren

John

Ed

Mike

Andy

Charles

Alan

Feb. 15, 2010 Aug. 12, 2010
4

Larry

Joe

Darren

Charles

Ed

Mike

Andy

Alan

Ted

John

Apr. 15, 2010 Oct. 12, 2010
5

Joe

Darren

John

Ed

Mike

Andy

Alan

Charles

Larry

Ted

Jun. 15, 2010 Jan. 12, 2011
6

Darren

John

Charles

Mike

Andy

Alan

Ted

Larry

Joe

Ed

Sept. 15, 2010 Mar. 12, 2011
7

John

Ed

Mike

Andy

Alan

Ted

Charles

Joe

Darren

Larry

Nov. 15, 2010 May 12, 2011
8

Ed

Charles

Andy

Alan

Ted

Larry

Joe

Darren

John

Mike

Jan. 15, 2011 Aug. 12, 2011
9

Mike

Andy

Alan

Ted

Larry

Charles

Darren

John

Ed

Joe

Mar. 15, 2011 Sept. 12, 2011

Players may initiate games whenever they choose but should start games no later than the start date shown.
Final results are due no later than the end date shown.  Incomplete games are awarded solely on the basis of delays.
Players may play more than one opponent at a time (and, in fact, except for the super speedy this is pretty much required).

* * * Round Robin Match-ups * * *

IJN vs.
USN

Charles

Alan

Ted

Larry

Joe

Darren

John

Ed

Mike

Andy

IJN vs.
USN

Andy

Turn 3 (1,2)
IJN Wins! (-4.5)
Turn 2 (1,2a)
IJN Wins! (-5)
Turn 7 (1,2a)
IJN + 20 (-4.5)
X

Andy

Mike

  Turn 4 (1,2)
IJN Wins! (-5)
X

Mike

Ed

  Turn 5 (1,2b)
IJN Wins! (-5)
Turn 1 (1,2b)
It's War! (-5)
Turn 5 (1,2b)
IJN Wins! (-5)
X

Ed

John

Turn 1 (1,2a)
IJN +7 (-4.5)
Turn 8 (1,2b)
USN by 3! (-5)
X Turn 1 (1,2b)
It's War! (-5)
X X X

John

Darren

Turn 7 (1,2)
IJN Wins! (-4.5)
X X X

Darren

Joe

  X Turn 7 (1,2)
USN Wins! (-5)
Turn 3 (NT1)
USN Wins! (-1.5)

Joe

Larry


.
X X X

Larry

Ted


.
X X X

Ted

Alan

Turn 3 (1,2a)
USN Wins! (-4.5)
X Turn 7 (?)
IJN Wins! (-4.5)
X X

Alan

Charles

X X
.
X X X

Charles

IJN vs.
USN

Charles

Alan

Ted

Larry

Joe

Darren

John

Ed

Mike

Andy

IJN vs.
USN


Click on the blue Turn header/links to see more detail for each game!
Grey Background = Game in Progress
Light Blue or Light Red Background = Recently Completed
X = This game will not (or cannot) be played [i.e., single game match played].
Numbers after the turn number show the optional adjustments in use.
Number in parenthesis after the current score shows the bid.
The player on the left/right is playing the IJN; the player at the top/bottom, the USN.

* * * Qualifiers * * *

2011-2013 Top 10 Invitational

Name

Qualification

?

2010 World Boardgaming Championships Winner

?

2011 Midwest Open Champion

?

2011 World Boardgaming Championships Winner

?

2009-2011 BPA Single-Elimination Champion

?

2009-2011 King-of-the-Hill Ladder Champion

?

2nd Place in 2009-2011 King-of-the-Hill Ladder

?

2009-2011 Top 10 Invitational World PBEM Champion

?

2nd Place in 2009-2011 Top 10 Invitational

?

3rd Place in 2009-2011 Top 10 Invitational

?

AREA Champion (as of September 1st, 2011)

Alternate Qualifiers

Name

Qualification

?

2010 Midwest Open Champion

?

2011 Conquest/Pacificon Champion (if 16 or more entrants)

?

2nd Place in AREA as of September 1st, 2011

Top 10 Invitational Format
Universal PBEM Format, Rules, and Guidelines
PBEM Rules Clarifications
Official VITP Rules Clarifications
PBEM Reporting Guidelines

For further information, please email John Pack or write 11213 Keota Street, Parker, CO  80134  USA.


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