East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
This photo is by Lady Camille des Jardins, who has graciously shared all her photos of the day at: https://picasaweb.google.com/105277130246371473226/1027CrownTourney
After Gregor was crowned Prince, he addressed the crowd. He said that the previous day had been his fiftieth birthday and he could think of no better present than to make this woman who changed his life princess of the East.
The final two combatants are: Eorl Kenric of Warwick for Hlæfdige Avelina Keyes Duke Gregor von Heisler for Countess Kiena Stewart Two combatants remain and will again fight best three out of five. The weapons forms are similar to what as it was for the semifinals. The first two are Dane Axes and Longsword. However, …
The two combatants from the winners’ list and the two from the losers’ list advanced to the semifinals. This round is decided by the best three out of five fights. At this point the combatant from the winners’ list is considered to have won one fight and the combatant from the losers’ list to have …
Final pairings for advancement from Losers’ List: Pan Jan Janowicz Bogdanski for Herrin Rosamund von Schwyz Lord Micah of Brighton Hall for Lady Thallos Alexios of Brighton Hall Master Edward MacGyver Dos Scorpus for Lady Katerina Iliovna Vladimirov Sir Oscad de Segovia for Giselle de Limousin Advanting from Winners’ List: Duke Gregor von Heisler for …
The top two combatants from each of the eight pools advance to form a standard double elimination bracket with a few modifications. What is a double elimination bracket? A double elimination format means that a combatant must lose two fights to be eliminated. When a combatant loses a fight, he or she will then be …
The following are the sixteen combatants who advanced from the eight pools. Notes will be added next to their name as this round as often as is feasible, so refresh the article for changes. Lord Damon Von Drachenklaue for Lady Segnat ingeann Donnchada Eorl Kenric of Warwick for Hlæfdige Avelina Keyes Pan Jan Janowicz Bogdanski …
The first round of Crown Tourney is being fought using a round robin format. All combatants were divided into 8 different pools. The bouts are being fought using the combatants choice of weapons. The top two scorers advance from each pool.
The combatants in each pool are listed below.
Wishing you were at Crown but can’t make the trip? Want to know the full play-by-play as the tourney progresses? Can’t wait to find out who the next King and Queen of the East will be? Tomorrow, October 27th, the East Kingdom Gazette will provide full coverage of the tournament, from the March of Precedence …
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