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Point Pentathlon 2026!

May 03, 2026

The 2026 Point Pentathlon was held this weekend on Saturday, May 2nd at Mission: Fun & Games in St. Albert. We had 16 Olympic medal contenders enter the full day tournament and only a 3 emerged with medals in hand.

Congrats to 1st place/gold medal winner (and league rookie) Alex K (center), 2nd place/silver medal winner Rob D (left), and 3rd place/bronze medal winner Michael F (right). Michael F also won 1st place in the single-elimination Dexterity game tournament (which was Klask this year). Runner up on Klask was Sean S. The image on the right above is from the final Klask game.

We also drew for all of the 2027 season "special powers" at this event, so congrats to the following members:
+1 Vote for the 2027 Season: Chris F, Shawn R, Randal P, Stephen C, Matthew S, Alex K
+1 Focus Game for the 2027 Season: Chris F (x2), Mike I, Shawn L, Rob D, Lance P
2027 Tie Breaker: Emily C (for a second year in a row!)
First Focus Game of the 2027 Season: Shawn L

Thanks to our host (Mission: Fun & Games) and all attendees for supplying and/or purchasing game copies to help make this event successful!

Moon Colony Bloodbath Tournament Results!

Apr 25, 2026

The Moon Colony Bloodbath tournament ended on April 24th with first place going to Chris S with 10 points (2W,0S,1P,2T,0L,0GW) over the three days. Second place went to six-way tie between Bou J, Kendra W, Lance P, Michael F, Patrick C, and Randal P with 8 points (1W,1S,1P,2T,0L,0GW)

Thanks to everyone (including the killer robots) who helped speed up the games and make this a really fun tournament!

2026 LuckFest Results!

Mar 08, 2026

The EBGL's 2026 LuckFest Event was held on Saturday, March 7th at Mission: Fun & Games in St. Albert and the "lucky" final winners were:

First Place: Chris S (center)
Second Place: Julie S (right)
Third Place: Chris F (left)

Finally, congrats to Mike I - winner of the Totally Random Achievement and to Stephen C who snagged all three board game door prizes with three super lucky rolls! As always, thanks to our kind venue hosts, Mission: Fun & Games, for opening early for us and thanks to all of our members and organizers who helped make this event possible!

Dungeon Kart Tournament Results!

Feb 21, 2026

The Dungeon Kart tournament ended on February 20th with first place going to a three-way tie between Chris F, Rigel V, and Tony L with 10 points (2W,0S,1P,2T,0L,0GW) over the three days. Second place went to Rob D with 8 points (1W,1S,1P,2T,0L,0GW)

. What a great start to the season to see so many new players and new winners. Thank you to everyone who supplied game copies, brought special snacks for extra sustenance, and helped make the first focus game of the season successful!