News Archive

2014 Point Pentathlon Results!

Feb 17, 2014

The EBGL held its first ever, Olympic-style, Point Pentathlon tournament event on Sunday, Feb 16th and out of 16 total participants, the following players scored the highest combined scores in 4-player games of Carcassonne, Agricola, Galaxy Trucker, Tzolk'in, and Ticket to Ride:

First Place (gold): Patrick C (371 points)
Second Place (silver): Callan B (351 points)
Third Place (bronze): Shawn R (343 points)


Congrats to all of the winners and thanks to everyone who attended and helped make the tournament successful! Over $250 in prizes were given away at the event!

March & April Game of Focus Announced!

Feb 16, 2014

Well the organizers broke the tie this weekend between X-Wing Miniatures and Lords of Waterdeep and so the EBGL's March & April 2014 focus game will be...Lords of Waterdeep!

The club database indicates we only have 4 copies of Lords of Waterdeep available, so if you're interested in purchasing a copy (or own it but haven't added it to the database), please let us know! We'll need at least 5-6 copies based on recent attendance numbers.

The Lords of Waterdeep focus starts on Friday, March 7th. Once again, thanks to everyone who voted and good luck to everyone on this upcoming focus!

Kemet Tournament Results!

Feb 08, 2014

The Kemet tournament ended on February 7th, with the first place position going to first time focus tournament winner Chris F with 10 points (2W,1P,0S,0L) over the three days. Second place went to Corey G with 8 points (1W,1P,1S,0L).

The entire Kemet Tournament actually had one of the largest, consistent member turnouts in club history. Thanks to everyone who attended, bought copies of the game and snacks, supplied extra game reference sheets, and helped make the event fun!

The EBGL Point Pentathlon!

Jan 21, 2014

The EBGL is very excited to announce it's newest special event: The EBGL Point Pentathlon!

This brand new special event will be an Olympic-style tournament where the participants play through a series of five secretly-selected, point-based games trying to earn as many points as possible. Everyone's final scores from each game accumulate throughout the event until the player with the most points at the end of the final game is declared the winner.

The 2014 Point Pentathlon is scheduled for Sunday, February 16th! Registration for the event opens on Sunday, February 2nd and seats will be limited. Further details will be posted in the forums soon.