| 2004 WORLD TANTRIX CHAMPIONSHIP - timetable & other info | |||||||||
| Here is a timetable, a round-by-round list of deadlines & numbers of games per match and some notes about | |||||||||
| a) the importance of ensuring that you can meet deadlines this year and b) when you can start a round early. | |||||||||
| Key: | Phase 1 | Extn | No play | Draws | |||||
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | EFs | QFs | SFs | Final | |||
| Month | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. | Month | Plate |
| Aug | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Aug | (approx) |
| Aug | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Aug | |
| Aug | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | Aug | |
| Aug | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | Aug | |
| Aug | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Sep | THE |
| Sep | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Sep | 'PLATE' |
| Sep | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Sep | ONLY |
| Sep | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | Sep | |
| Sep | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Oct | l |
| Oct | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Oct | early |
| Oct | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Oct | rounds |
| Oct | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | Oct | (TBC) |
| Oct | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | Oct | l |
| Nov | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Nov | L16 |
| Nov | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Nov | QFs |
| Nov | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Nov | SFs |
| Nov | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | Nov | Final |
| Nov | 29 | 30 | The deadline for the Final is Monday 29 November 2004 | - | - | ||||
| Important - Deadlines | Click here to download this page (Excel format), prints on 1 side of A4 | ||||||||
| There is no leeway in the 2004 timetable. If you have limited availability in the period allowed for any round, | |||||||||
| please find out which player/s you might meet in the NEXT round even before you have played your match | |||||||||
| in the current round and arrange times to play each of them conditional on you both getting through. | |||||||||
| Start dates, deadlines & numbers of games are shown below for each round in Phase 2: | |||||||||
| R1 lasts 14 days, other 6-game rounds last 10 days each, the longer QFs/SFs/Final last 11 days each. | |||||||||
| You can start a round up to 2 days earlier if your opponent is known. You can start even earlier if it is | |||||||||
| likely to be very difficult to fit the game into the time allowed otherwise - please check with your AC first. | |||||||||
| Round | Games per match | Max t/brk games | Start date (*) | Deadline | |||||
| R1 (L128) | 6 | 3 | Tue 14 Sep | Mon 27 Sep | |||||
| R2 (L64) | 6 | 3 | Tue 28 Sep | Thu 07 Oct | |||||
| The Plate starts in early October. Open to all Prelim, R1 & R2 losers. Entry deadline Tue 28 Sep | |||||||||
| if you lose before Phase 2 Round 2 or Thu 7 Oct if you lose in Phase 2 Round 2. You will play 5 | |||||||||
| games per match in the Plate, no tiebreaks, weekly deadlines, full details will appear elsewhere. | |||||||||
| R3 (L32) | 6 | 3 | Fri 08 Oct | Sun 17 Oct | |||||
| All of the above rounds are clearly shown on the 8 pages of section results for Rounds 1-3 | |||||||||
| EFs (L16) | 6 | 3 | Mon 18 Oct | Wed 27 Oct | |||||
| The two survivors from each R1 to R3 section of 16 players will play each other in R4 | |||||||||
| QFs (L8) | 7 | 3 | Thu 28 Oct | Sun 07 Nov | |||||
| The winner of the section 1 R4 match will play the winner of the section 2 R4 match, etc | |||||||||
| SFs (L4) | 8 | 3 | Mon 08 Nov | Thu 18 Nov | |||||
| The sections 1/2 survivor will play the sections 3/4 survivor in the top half SF, etc | |||||||||
| FINAL | 9 (3-4 match: 6) | 3 | Fri 19 Nov | Mon 29 Nov | |||||
| Return to the 2004 World Championship home page | |||||||||