EuroQuest
Location: Timonium, MD (Near Baltimore)
When: Annually, generally Thursday - Sunday of the 2nd weekend of November.
Online: http://euroquest.gamesclubofmd.org/
What?: €uro Quest is a unique blend of tournaments and open gaming.
Why?: €uro Quest will provide a competitive forum for the play of popular "€uropean" style boardgames in a focused, in-depth format not available elsewhere. All tournaments will be run to provide multiple opportunities to compete in the same game with a minimum of three preliminary heats preceding the elimination rounds.
How Many?: About 250 attendees each year.
Tournaments: Some of Tournaments likely to be included: Caylus, Goa, Princes of Florence, Power Grid, Puerto Rico, Ra, Race for the Galaxy, Settlers of Catan, St. Petersburg, Thurn and Taxis, and Ticket to Ride Combo. A Wild Card event where you can play any game on the following list: Age of Empires III, Agricola, Alhambra, Blue Moon City, Brass, Can't Stop, Cuba, Dominion, Imperial, Notre Dame, Pillars of the Earth, San Juan, Stone Age, Vegas Showdown and Yspahan.
BPA plaques will be awarded for each event - providing plenty of laurel opportunities for those who want to improve their standings in BPA's annual Caesar competition.
Open Gaming: Dedicated open gaming space will be provided in the main gaming hall during the entire duration of the convention.
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