40K Tournament Rankings for 2009

Australasian Warhammer 40000 Tournament Rankings (2009)

In 2009 there were 71 Warhammer 40K tournaments across Australia and New Zealand that contributed to the Warhammer 40K Tournament Rankings.  There were an average of 34 players per event, with 1275 players in total taking part in these 40K tournaments in 2009.

The largest 40K events in 2009 were

Tournaments 2009	Location	Region	Date	# Players	Format
Arcanacon	Melbourne	Vic	Jan 24th - 25th	153	1200 x 6
Terracon XI	Naracoorte	SA	Jun 6th - 7th	98	1500 x 5
Cancon	Canberra	ACT	Jan 24th - 26th	92	1750 x 8
Melbourne in Flames	Melbourne	Vic	Apr 18th - 19th	80	1500 x 6
Fields of Blood	Wellington	NZ	Sep 19th - 20th	74	1750 x 6
Eastcon	Melbourne	Vic	Aug 22nd - 23rd	72	1750 x 6
Lords of Terra	Sydney	NSW	Jul 25th - 26th	68	1750 x 5

The most tournaments held in one city was 8 events each for Melbourne (average of 65 players per event) and Brisbane (average of 30 players per event).  Three cities had 7 tournaments each during 2009: Sydney (average 38 players per event), Adelaide (average 26 players per event) and Perth (average 23 players per event).

There were 17 players who attended at least 8 events in 2009, with one player attending 10 events.  There were 254 players who attended at least 3 events.  About 61% of the players only attended a single 40K tournament in 2009.

The most popular format for tournaments was 5 rounds over two days.  Tournaments varied from 3 rounds in one day to 11 rounds over three days.  About half of all tournaments were 5 rounds, and about a quarter of all tournaments were 6 rounds.

The most popular points limit for tournaments was 1750 points.  The breakdown of number of events for a given points limit is shown below

Army Size	Number of Events
2000 pts	7
1800 / 1850	4
1750 pts	28
1500 pts	17
1200 / 1250	10
750 pts	3

Note that the above table does not include points limits that were only used by a single event.

 

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