Shroud of the Reaper - Aces & 8s.... Dead Man's Hand

Info

Date15th May 2022
SeasonSeason starting January 2022
EditionThird Edition
Format1 day, Singles, 3 games, 2000 points.
LocationFreemantle Hall, 51-75 Bexley High St, Bexley
PackEvent Pack
WebsiteWebsite
CalendarAdd to Calendar

Map

Description

Date: 15th May 2022
Days: 1 day
Rounds: 3
Points Level: 2000
Time on Clock: 55 minutes
Scoring System: King of Herts

Why is it called: Aces & 8s?
The 15th May is the day Las Vegas came into being, the gamblers den.

The most famous gamblers hand of all consisted of the black aces and black eights. The pair of aces and eights, along with an unknown hole card.

Aces over 8s or the Dead Mans hand.

The hand held by Old West folk hero, lawman and gunfighter, Wild Bill Hickok when he was murdered while playing a game.

Tickets
Tickets are £20 (£15 if purchased in 2021) - now on sale, available either at the club or via PayPal (friends and family payment) to: shroudofthereaper@gmail.com

To avoid delay in the confirmation please note in payment ‘Shroud of the Reaper’ and your name as it should appear in the Rankings.

Address
Freemantle Hall, 51-75 Bexley High St, Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA5 1AA

Awards

First Place Matt Goody

Second Place Simon Brand

Third Place Steve H

Best Army Matt Goody

Soul Reaper Simon Brand

Best Reaper Steve H

Reaper Killer Steve H

Reaper Killer Justin Gisby-Clark

Wooden Spoon Lucus Tomlins

Results

Click here for a full explanation of the ranking calculations.

Placing Player Name Faction Win/Draw/Loss Pts Killed % Pts Killed Score List
1 Matt Goody Empire of Dust 3/0/0517086.2%80.00
2 Simon Brand Ratkin 3/0/0456076%76.00
3 Steve H Twilight Kin 2/1/0388564.8%72.00
4 Richard Laking Undead 2/0/1427071.2%68.00
5 Danny Flash Graves Forces of Nature 2/0/1455075.8%64.00
6 Robert Hutson Dwarfs 2/0/1430571.8%60.00
7 Steven Pearce Ogres 2/0/1423070.5%56.00
8 Matt Gee Forces of Nature 2/0/1402067%52.00
9 Rusty Shackleford Abyssal Dwarfs 2/0/1412568.8%48.00
10 Mark Dell Goblins 2/0/1431071.8%44.00
11 Max Mayo-Dell Ogres 1/1/1313052.2%40.00
12 Justin Gisby-Clark Nightstalkers 1/0/2430071.7%36.00
13 Mark Cunningham Ratkin Slaves 1/0/2391565.3%32.00
14 Mat Green Forces of the Abyss 1/0/2358059.7%28.00
15 Grant Alexander Forces of the Abyss 1/0/2313052.2%24.00
16 Simon Cooper Abyssal Dwarfs 1/0/2342057%20.00
17 Ian Whipp Varangur 1/0/2271545.3%16.00
18 Seb Reeves The League of Rhordia 0/0/3189531.6%12.00
19 Gavin Downey Nightstalkers 0/0/3223037.2%8.00
20 Lucus Tomlins Ratkin 0/0/3145524.3%4.00