 Where America Comes to Play!
Wednesday, July 8 - Sunday, July 12, 2009
At the Morristown Hyatt & Conference Center in Morristown, New Jersey
Pencil Puzzles & Word Games Schedule for DEXCON 12Updated 7/1/09
You may ONLY reserve seats in DEXCON 12 events if you are pre-registered. Click here to pre-register for DEXCON 12 if you have not already done so.
To reserve your spots in the events you want to play in, send eMail to THIS ADDRESS ONLY and include your name and the events you want to register for NOTE: You may ONLY choose Event Codes which are SHOWN IN GREEN. DO NOT CHOOSE CODES WHICH ARE SHOWN IN RED. Red Event Codes indicate later rounds in tournaments which you will be automatically advanced to if you win the preliminary rounds.
We will reply within 48 hours with a confirmation that your reservations were received. If you do NOT get a confirmation, assume that your codes are NOT received and try again. Note that you MUST include a valid eMail reply-to address for us to reach you to confirm!
The Event Listing contains vital information about each event, in the format shown below:
Event ID; Type of Event; Event Name; Event Author. Event Description. Event Day & Time; Round (1); Materials (2). Level (3); Attitude (4), Age Notification (5). Next Round (6) (if applicable); See Also: Repetition of event or round (if applicable).
In the interest of conserving space, repeat listings of the same event or multiple round events will contain only the title, a reference to the first listing, time and round information. Note that prizes are usually NOT listed; all prizes will be gallery level certificates (or applicable awards), unless otherwise specified. In the case of cash prizes, Double Exposure reserves the right to withdraw the grand prize based on attendance of the specific event. All cash value prizes will be awarded as certificates or shopping sprees for the Dealers' Room, and MAY be transferred to future Double Exposure conventions.
Notes:
(1) One Session; One round; 1 of x = First round, etc.; 1A of x = Same round repeated elsewhere.
(2) All Materials Provided (except dice); All Materials Offered (except dice), but feel free to bring your own; Bring Your Own Materials (and characters, if applicable).
(3) Beginners ONLY; Beginners Welcome; Knowledge of rules Necessary; Experts ONLY.
(4) Very Silly; Silly; Fun; Serious; Very Serious.
(5) All Ages; Under 18 Requires Parental Clearance; 18 & Over ONLY; Recommended For Young Players.
(6) All "Next Round" listings show which specific round or session you will be scheduled for automatically if you advance. This information is vital, and you should be aware of it, although you CAN reserve an alternate selection which takes place at the same time as a future advancement round. At the appropriate time, you will cancel one or the other. Note that all available events are shown in GREEN, and all advancement rounds are shown in RED.
All Special Headline Events are shown in YELLOW.
P324: The Double Exposure $100 Summer Sudoku Championship. In Double Exposure's fourth annual Summer Sudoku Championship, players will attempt to complete increasingly more difficult puzzles within a time limit. The top scorers in each qualifier session will advance to the final round to compete for a $100 Shopping Spree in the DEXCON 12 Dealer's Room and a trophy! Players can play in any or all of the four preliminary sessions, but may only qualify once. Wednesday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; Session 1A of 2; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Very Serious, All Ages. See Also: P480, P582, P739. Next Session: P827.
P406: Perquackey. It's the same as your online word games like Text Twist or Bookworm, but in good old-fashioned solid form! Roll the dice, make as many different words as you can from the letters given in the time allowed, score points, win valuable prizes! You can only make a maximum of five words per letter-count, so it gets tough fast! So many exclamation points!! Thursday, 2:00PM - 4:00PM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Serious, All Ages. See Also: P541.
P427: Facts in Five. Avalon Hill's famous game of words! Players are asked to come up with five words starting with five letters in five categories in five minutes. Thursday, 4:00PM - 6:00PM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Serious, All Ages. See Also: P597, P923.
P480: The Double Exposure $100 Summer Sudoku Championship. See P324. Thursday, 12:00AM - 2:00AM; Session 1B of 2. See Also: P582, P739. Next Session: P827.
P514: Anagrams. Several rounds of anagrams will be given to participants and they will be asked to unscramble them into one, two and three word answers. This will be played as a double elimination tournament. Friday, 9:00AM - 11:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Serious, All Ages.
P541: Perquackey. See P406. Friday, 11:00AM - 1:00PM; One Session.
P572: Dot-to-Dot Mania. Players will be tested by these complicated and tricky puzzles produced by Monkeying Around. Whoever completes the most dot-to-dot puzzles by the end of the time limit wins! Note: These are not children's puzzles! Friday, 2:00PM - 4:00PM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Very Serious, All Ages. See Also: P789.
P582: The Double Exposure $100 Summer Sudoku Championship. See P324. Friday, 4:00PM - 6:00PM; Session 1C of 2. See Also: P480, P739. Next Session: P827.
P597: Facts in Five. See P427. Friday, 6:00PM - 8:00PM; One Session. See Also: P923.
P704: Seek-A-Word. Players will be given a tournament-level Seek-A-Word Puzzle and a time limit to finish it; the player who finishes first or who completes the most at the end of the time limit will win! Saturday, 9:00AM - 11:00AM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Very Serious, All Ages.
P739: The Double Exposure $100 Summer Sudoku Championship. See P324. Saturday, 2:00PM - 4:00PM; Session 1D of 2. See Also: P480, P582. Next Session: P827.
P789: Dot-to-Dot Mania. See P572. Saturday, 4:00PM - 6:00PM; One Session.
P827: The Double Exposure $100 Summer Sudoku Championship. See P324. Saturday, 10:00PM - 12:00AM; Session 2 of 2. Previous Session(s): P324, P480, P582, P739.
P896: Crossword Puzzles. Players will be given a tournament-level Crossword Puzzle and a time limit to finish it; the player who finishes first or who completes the most at the end of the time limit will win! Sunday, 10:00AM - 12:00PM; One Session; All Materials Provided. Beginners Welcome; Very Serious, All Ages.
P923: Facts in Five. See P427. Sunday, 1:00PM - 3:00PM; One Session. See Also: P597.
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