13th Friedrich World Championship
from 7 to 9 Sept, 2018, in Berlin
The Format
From 7 to 9 September, 2018, the 13th Friedrich World Championship was held in Berlin.
Where? The FWC was played in the "Konfirmandenraum" of the Johannis church community. The St. Johannis church is a wonderful Schinkel & Stüler building, in Alt-Moabit 23-25, 10559 Berlin.
Format.
The Championship was played in 2 rounds. In the first round, the qualification round, every participant played 4 games, one in each of the four roles: Frederick, Maria Theresa, Elisabeth, and Madame Pompadour. Players received points for how they did in each game (win or lose). On Sunday evening, the 4 players with the most points competed in the final match for the 13th Friedrich World Championship.
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A Prussian stack of 3 generals, surrounded by enemy pieces in Saxony. |
The schedule was: Friday, 7 Sept., 5:00 pm: Start of game No. 1 Saturday, 8 Sept., 10:00 am: Start of game No. 2 Saturday, 8 Sept., 5:00 pm: Start of game No. 3 Sunday, 9 Sept., 10:00 am: Start of game No. 4 Sunday, 9 Sept., 5:30 pm: Start of the FINAL Sunday, 9. Sept., 11:30 pm: Award Ceremony |