News Archive

Railroad Tycoon/Railways of the World Tournament Results

Feb 11, 2012

The Railroad Tycoon and/or Railways of the World tournament ended on February 10th, with the first place position going to first time tournament winner Callan B with 11 points (2W,0L) over the three days. Second place was tied between Andy M, Jen T, Mike I, Mike K, Rob D, Samson C, and Shawn T with 7 points (1W,1L).

Congrats to the winners and thanks to everyone who participated! The EBGL broke another attendance record during this tournament.

Happy New Year!

Jan 01, 2012

2011 was another record year for the the EBGL. We broke all of our previous attendance records, 20 new members applied and joined us (although not all of them could stay), and nearly $1000 in prizes given out - almost double from 2010. Thanks to everyone who helped make the year so successful!

The 2012 schedule has been posted, snack and game purchase rotations updated, and we've already started accepting your 2012 game requests and prize pool entries. The 2012 season officially launches on January 13th with a practice night for Railroad Tycoon! The EBGL Organizers wish everyone the best of luck this year and remember to check the forums (and your email) often so you don't miss out on important news and/or events.

2011 EBGL Award Winners!

Nov 26, 2011

The 2011 EBGL season officially completed on November 25th and all of the award winners were announced at last night's awards ceremony. On behalf of the entire club and our sponsors, we'd like to congratulate the following members on their 2011 awards:

2011 League Champion (highest league rating) - Patrick C
2011 Second Place (second highest league rating) - Casey M
2011 Third Place - (third highest league rating) - Rebecca T
2011 Most Victories (most tournament game wins) - Patrick C
2011 Most Tournaments Won (most tournament event wins) - Patrick C
2011 Most Games Played (most official games played) - Shawn R
2011 Most Improved Player (most improved league rating) - Andy M
2011 Most Practices (most practice games played) - Casey M, Jen T, Patrick C, Rebecca T, and Yvonne T
2011 Most Losses (most tournament game losses) - Jen T
2011 Most On-Time Player (non-organizer to attend the most events on-time) - Casey M
2011 Best Snacks (went above and beyond the snack duty) - Terry W
2011 Least Games Played (played least number of games and maintained membership) - Chad R

The EBGL organizers also awarded the following special achievements this year:

2011 Most Active New Member (highest attendance in their first season) - Rob D
2011 Highest Win-Loss Percentage (highest official game win percentage) - Tim C
2011 Most Member Referrals (recruited the most people) - Greg B

Dominion Domination 2011 Results!

Nov 12, 2011

We had 15 players enter our multi-tiered PTE Dominion Domination Tournament event on November 11th and only two members emerged victorious. Congratulations to the first place winner, Kevin U (left) and second place winner Rob D (right)!

Kevin and Rob walked away with gift certificates to Mission: Fun & Games. Also, congrats to everyone else who received one of the 5 random door prizes! All said and done, over $200 in prizes were given out for the event!