An annual ancients wargames competition in Dublin held since 2005, usually in March.
Date is now confirmed.
Location: Gamers World shop, Dublin
Organiser/Umpire/List Checker: Mick Hession
Entry Fee: TBC
Format:
Any army from any of the DBMM army list books can be used. No army may exceed 400AP.
The competition shall be held over 4 rounds. Game length will be 3 1/2 hours with up to an additional 15 minutes at the end of each round decided randomly.
A decision on whether or not blitz rules will be applied will be made after the Munster Open.
Competition Date: March 27th
List deadline: March 13th
Cost:15euro for RINIWA members or overseas visitors, 17euro for non-members.
For 2011 we will play 3 x 315AP rounds of DBMM played on 200AP sized tables (120x80cm) with pre-set terrain.
• DBMM v2.0 will be used
• It is an open event so any army list can be used.
• DBM200 deployment rules will be used (distances from edges etc).
• The preset terrain will not be published beforehand but will consist of tables laid out in a ratio of 1 open, 2 medium, 1 dense terrain generated according to the DBMM200 Terrain rules.
we had a nice 1-day DBMM event today in Dublin, as always it was tight at
the top! 3 rounds of 325AP on 120x80cm tables
The full results were:
#Position Name Total Score(Countback) Army Club
1 van Embden Jan 61 Burgundian Ord DGG
2 Aynsley Richard 59(154) Hussite MWG
3 Hessian Mick 59(97) Med French DGG
4 Houston David 57 Alex Mac TTN
5 McKenna Seamus 50 NKE TTN
= Gibson Mark 50 Teutonic TTN
7 Bracken Padraig 43 Toltec-Chichimec MWG
8 Bergin Tony 40 Feudal Spanish MWG
9 Coughlan Willie 39 Anglo-Danish MWG
= McTurk Alec 39 Palmyran DGG
11 Brennan Rob 37 Southern Han DGG
12 Lederer Dave 36 Mongol Conquest DGG
13 Waldron Phil 33 Chola DGG
14 Madeley Tim 30 LIR Eastern MWG
Update, 21 Feb: Clarified how tables will be allocated
Update, 9 Feb: Clarification of pre-set terrain generation rules.
Update, 2 Feb: Umpire/list checker Confirmed, DBMM v1.0 rules confirmed
Update, 19 Jan: Date Confirmed
Location: Gamers World, Jervis St, Dublin. For map see http://gamersworlddublin.com/
Umpire/List-checker: Thomas Arnfelt, send him an email via the contact form (http://iworg.com/contact)
List deadline: Feb 14th
Cost:15euro for RINIWA members or overseas visitors, 17euro for non-members.
we had a fun weekend of DBMM in Dublin on the 7th-8th March 2009, many thanks to all who traveled to the event.
#Position, Last Name, Total Score, Army List, Club
1 Aynsley Richard 85 French Ord MWG
2 Arnfeldt Thomas 73 Samnite DGG
3 van Embden Jan 64 Burg Ord DGG
4 Gibson Mark 63 Teutonic UWS
5 Hessian Mick 58 Khitan DGG
6 Coghlan Donal 56 Neo-Babylonian DGG
7 Fitzgerald Anthony 50 Nike Byz DGG
8 Bracken Padraig 48 Chin chinese MWG
the results of the Finn Mac Cool DBM comp this weekend in Dublin were as
follows. Many thanks to Mick Hessian for umpiring, list-checking and painting the
door prize.
Position Last Name First Name Total Score Countback Army List Club
1 Taylor David 336 - Neo-Babylonian TTN
2 Aynsley Richard 329 682 Thracian MWG
3 van Embden Jan 329 566 Abyssinian DGG
4 Coughlan William 229 - Central Asian City States MWG
5 Coghlan Donal 226 - Early Achaemenid Persian DGG
6 Bull Brian 225 - Commegene TTN
1 Feb 09 : dates now confirmed.
400AP DBMM comp, Open lists, held in Dublin at the Teachers Club
DBMM Event rules (except it is only 4 games) will be the same as the Celtic Championship 2009, http://iworg.com/cc09
Umpire/List-checker: Jan van Embden (go here http://iworg.com/contact and select "Finn MacCool Cup DBMM list checking as the category)
List deadline: Fri, 20th Feb 09
Cost: 33 euro (30 for members of RINIWA or overseas players)
Schedule:
Sat
10.00 Registration
10.15 - 1.45 Game 1
1.45 - 2.15 Lunch
2.15 - 5.45 Game 2
Sun
On the 5th-6th of March 2005 RINIWA organised the new Finn Mac Cool 400AP DBM competition. This page contains some images of the day and the final results of the competition.
Full Results
We had a fantastic turn-out for this event with 18 players. Great to see a 2-day event getting such support. No doubt they all had a good time.
This was a 2-day, 4-round, 1-list 400AP open event using +100 scoring. Alec McTurk performed the umpiring duties, many thanks to him for giving up a weekend so everyone else could have fun.
Position Name Total Score Army Lists Club
1 Birt, Darren 439 Jurchen Chin SWC
2 Gibson, Mark 330 Teutonic Orders UWS
3 Aynsley, Richard 329 Later Pre-Islamic Arabs CRAP
On the 25th-26th of March 2006 RINIWA organised the second Finn Mac Cool 400AP DBM competition. This page contains some images of the day and the final results of the competition.
Full Results
We had a fantastic turn-out for this event with 22 players plus an umpire at the weekend. Great to see a 2-day event getting such support. No doubt they all had a good time.
This was a 2-day, 4-round, 1-list 400AP open event using 0-32 scoring. Donal Coghlan performed the umpiring duties, many thanks to him for giving up a weekend so everyone else could have fun. Also thanks to Mick Hessian for donating and painting a spot prize and Phil Sherlock for painting spot prizes.
Position Name Total Score Club
1 Hart, Andy 99 SWC