FOW OPERATION BAGRATION CAMPAIGN 2021
Organised by: Blitzminis
TO: Eddie Ching
SPONSORS: Blitzminis, Hammerhouse, Battle Quarters@Epidemix
Event: League Campaign
Venue: any (Details below)
Period: 10 April to 23 May 2021
Game: Flames of War V4 (Late War)
Format: 50-100pt
List restrictions: All current published Flames of War V4 (Late War) books allowed. Operation Bagration: Germans will be allowed for this league.
Maximum of 2 formations allowed in each list.
Maximum of 1 command card allowed in each list.
Entry fee: SGD 20/player
PAYMENT METHOD: Via registration link
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Overview
Fight for victory as you dedicate your forces towards defending the German front, reclaiming the lost lands of Eastern Europe from the fascists or fight to liberate France!
Players will fight pre-arranged matches between each other at each stage of the campaign and score victory points towards their declared side.
Declare your allegiance towards one of the 3 fronts at the start of the campaign:
German
All German forces, all SS forces
Soviet
All Soviet forces
Allies
All USA Forces, all UK forces
List building & Submission:
Lists can be played between 50-100 points as agreed between players.
All currently published Flames of War V4 LATE WAR Books and command cards are allowed.
List restrictions:
- Lists can be comprised of a maximum of 2 formations, inclusive of any allied formations.
- Lists may only include a total of 1 command card.
Lists can be changed at any time by players. Players may also change their nations at any time, but the points scored will still go towards the front they originally declared for.
For any list that is represented on Forces of War website, the Forces of War list shall be used and its rules shall prevail. For any mistakes that are clearly problems on the weblists, TOs will clarify on the spot.
Schedule:
10 April: Narrative mega battle at Blitzminis
11 April: Stage 1 starts
25 April: Stage 2 Starts
09 May: Stage 3 starts
23 May: End of Campaign
Round Pairings: Upon announcement of each stage of the campaign, the respective players should arrange games within the time frame to fight with their respective opponents from another front. Each pairing must be with a different player within the stage.
Games can be played anywhere at the convenience of the players. For games at Blitzminis and other stores, please check with the stores beforehand to book tables.
Participating store list:
Blitzminis
115a commonwealth drive 03-03/4, singapore 149576
https://www.blitzminis.com/
Battlequarters@Epidemix
#01-03 63 E Coast Rd, Singapore 428776
Hammerhouse
45A Temple St, Singapore 058590
Geylang Serai Tabletop Gaming club*
Level 3 activity rooms, Engku Aman Rd, Singapore 409223
*Sundays only. Please book with club XO to play.
NOTE (COVID ADVISORY): All stores require safe entry and temperature check. Please check with your respective stores for table availability.
Fixed Missions: Missions will be declared by the TO each round. 3 missions will be available each round. Players must pick one of the missions from the selection to play. Mission details can be found using the more missions table here:
https://www.flamesofwar.com/Portals/0/Documents/FOWMissionsNB.pdf
EXAMPLE:
Round 1 Missions:- Free for all - Breakthrough - Bridgehead
Reporting: Players are to take at least 1 photo of their game and submit the results to the TO on the blitzminis FOW/TY whatsapp group. Please include the following when reporting:
Player name:
Opponent's name:
Mission Played:
Victory score Result:
Scoring: Fronts are accorded victory points according to their member’s performance in games.
The best 5 results from each stage will be contributed to the Front’s total VP.
Total scores are tabulated at the end of each stage and standings will be updated on https://www.blitzminis.com/.
Dropping out: Players who are dropping out after the 1st round must inform the TOs so that they can remove the player from the roster
Awards:
Best front (Highest total VP)
5-star general (Overall VP for single player)
4-star general (2nd Overall VP for single player)
3-star general (3rd Overall VP for single player)
Best painted
Prize support (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Participation prize: FOW Card holder (First come first serve)
Prizes:*
Best front: Custom Objective Marker set for every player in that front
5-star general: $60 Blitzminis store credit voucher
4-star general: $40 Blitzminis store credit voucher
3-star general: Hammerhouse prize (worth up to $30)
Best painted: Battlequarters prize (worth up to $30)
Rules/Issues Resolution: Players should first consult the rule book and other supplementary PDFS (latest version of LESSONS FROM THE FRONT). Go over the rule/issue step-by-step together to see if a solution can be found. If you face any challenging rules situations, please contact a TO.
Tournament Rules
Models: Players must ensure that their models are assembled and primed at the bare minimum for play. Unit leaders and platoons should be readily identifiable.
Proxies: No proxies are allowed unless the model is not available from Battlefront or another source. Players with unconventional armies representing a nation using an existing book are allowed at the TO’s discretion.
References: Players must bring a copy of their lists for easy reference and for the sake of their opponents. Players are also reminded to bring their own references for gaming.
Accessories: Players are to bring their own measuring tape, dice, templates, guides, trays and markers (Smoke, minefields etc).
Fair play: Unsportsmanlike behaviour/stalling/rowdiness is frowned upon. Please practice fair sportsmanship and courtesy in your games. Complaints about abusive behaviour to the TOs will result in demerits for the offending Team and may result in disqualification for repeated offences.
