Registration

You must register before the day by contacting the organiser. There may be caps on numbers so getting in early is strongly recommended.

Arriving

Make sure that you arrive on time. If you are delayed or unable to come ring the organiser. If you are late without notifying us you will be turned away.

Covid precautions

Do not attend if you have symptoms.
Regulations regarding the wearing of masks will be in line with Government and venue requirements.
Before each game you must sterilise your hands.
The organiser will clean playing areas between games.
Please check event promotion for the latest information.
Further advice may be given on the day.

How it goes

The tournament may be divided into sections of similar ability.
Each round a fixture will tell you who you play, your table number and who starts that game.
You will use a chess clock to ration time. Unless otherwise specified this is 25 minutes each.

Rating

A national rating system is used. Unless otherwise specified all Scrabble Victoria tournaments are rated.

Word source

Collins Scrabble Words 2019

Equipment

Rotating boards are used, please bring yours if you have one. Also bring a clock timer if you have one.

2021

Vernal Festival

🕤 9.00 am for 9.30 start

💲 $20 (or $30 for nonmembers)

⏳ 7 games, 25 minutes per player

🏛 Balwyn Community Centre, 412 Whitehorse Road, Surrey Hills

👍 Nick Ivanovski 0421 175 251
nicksfbemail@gmail.com

"Finals" Scrabble

🕤 9.30 am for 10.00 start

💲 $20 (or $30 for nonmembers)

⏳ 6 games, 25 minutes per player

🏛 Kellaway Neighbourhood Centre, 5 Kellaway Avenue, Moonee Ponds

👍 Nick Ivanovski 0421 175 251
nicksfbemail@gmail.com

October Tournament

🕤 9.00 am for 9.30 start

💲 $20 (or $30 for nonmembers)

⏳ 7 games, 25 minutes per player

🏛 Balwyn Community Centre, 412 Whitehorse Road, Surrey Hills

👍 Nick Ivanovski 0421 175 251
nicksfbemail@gmail.com

Bayside Scrabble 2

🕤 9.30 am for 10.00 start

💲 $20 (or $30 for nonmembers)

⏳ 6 games, 25 minutes per player

🏛 Mordy HQ, 528 Main Street, Mordialloc

👍 Nick Ivanovski 0421 175 251
nicksfbemail@gmail.com

November Tournament

🕤 9.00 am for 9.30 start

💲 $20 (or $30 for nonmembers)

⏳ 7 games, 25 minutes per player

🏛 Balwyn Community Centre, 412 Whitehorse Road, Surrey Hills

👍 Nick Ivanovski 0421 175 251
nicksfbemail@gmail.com

December Tournament

🕤 9.00 am for 9.30 start

💲 $20 (or $30 for nonmembers)

⏳ 7 games, 25 minutes per player

🏛 Balwyn Community Centre, 412 Whitehorse Road, Surrey Hills

👍 Nick Ivanovski 0421 175 251
nicksfbemail@gmail.com