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* [http://domi.link/medium-games-standings Medium Games] - ongoing, organized by catmom. Signups limited to players with mus between 0.5 and 1.1. This was a 20 player tournament with a group stage consisting of 5 groups of 4, with the group winners and the top 3 second place finishers advancing to a single elimination bracket.
 
* [http://domi.link/medium-games-standings Medium Games] - ongoing, organized by catmom. Signups limited to players with mus between 0.5 and 1.1. This was a 20 player tournament with a group stage consisting of 5 groups of 4, with the group winners and the top 3 second place finishers advancing to a single elimination bracket.
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* BCD League Championships - [https://discord.com/channels/212660788786102272/745627623073251358/751571076802281472 C championship] won by Apostolosoruler, [https://discord.com/channels/212660788786102272/745627623073251358/749868041185132636 D championship] ongoing, organized by assemble me is, a series of invitational knockout tournaments for the group winners of Dominion League season 41 to play out their division champions. (B division championships have not been played out).
  
 
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This article is about Dominion tournaments. For the card Tournament, see Tournament.

Dominion Tournaments are the method by which organized competitive Dominion takes place. They are run by members of the community and currently are usually hosted on the Dominion Discord. Both live and online tournaments exist, with online tournaments generally being considered more competitive due to ease of access for top players. This article gives a timeline of major tournaments (results easily found, 8 or more players), ordered roughly chronologically by start date.

Contents

2011

  • IsoDom 1 - won by shark_bait, organized by MeanMrMustard. This was a 16 player single elimination tournament with matches played first to 3 wins.
  • IsoDom 2 - won by Rabid, orgainized by MeanMrMustard. This was a 32 player single elimination tournament with matches played first to 4 wins.
  • 2011 DominionStrategy.com Championships - won by olneyce, organized by theory and rrenaud. This was a 256 player single elimination tournament with matches played first to 4 wins, excluding the final which was played first to 5 wins. Kingdoms for the final were taken from a design contest.

2012

  • IsoDom 3 - won by Fabian, organized by MeanMrMustard. This was a 44 player single elimination tournament with matches played first to 4 wins. Once at 32 players, each round used a designed kingdom for the first game of a match.
  • IsoDom 4 - won by RisingJaguar, organized by MeanMrMustard and Kirian. This tournament consisted of a group stage with group winners then split into 2 groups of 4 players who played matches of 5 4-player games, with the winners of those matches facing each other in a best of 9 final.
  • 1 Day Cup 5th May - won by ednever. organized by Rabid. This was a 26 player double elimination tournament taking place over the course of a single day with matches played first to 3 wins, excluding the semifinals and finals which were played first to 4 and first to 5 wins, respectively.
  • One Day Cup: Take Two, Finals - won by qmech, organized by zxcvbn2. This was a 14 person tournament taking place over the course of a day starting with 6 5-game matches of Swiss with the top 4 advancing to a single elimination braket with matches played first to 4.
  • IsoDom 5 - won by Stef, organized by Kirian. 65 players were split by skill level into divisions of roughly 20 players each. Within each division, 5 5-game matches of Swiss were followed by a single elimination bracket of the top 8 players, played first to 3 wins. blueblimp and Qvist won the two lower divisions.
  • One Day Cup - 8/4 - won by Mic Qsenoch, organized by zxcvbn2. This was a 9 player tournament taking place over the course of a day starting with 2 groups from which the top 2 players advanced to a 4 person single elimination bracket.
  • BGG Store Tournament - won by Rabid, organized by yuma. This was a 32 person single elimination tournament with matches played first to 3 wins. The tournament was sponsored by the BGG Store, with the winner receiving a copies of the five Promo cards released to that point.
  • 2012 DominionStrategy.com Championships - won by Stef, organized by theory, greatexpectations, and jonts. This was a 256 person single elimination tournament with matches played first to 4 wins, excluding the finals and third place match which were played first to 6 wins. Kingdoms for the finals and third place match were taken from a kingdom design contest.

2013

  • GokoDom 1 - won by Mic Qsenoch, organized by Kirian. This was a 53 person tournament with 5 matches of Swiss followed by a single elimination bracket with the top 8 finishers. Matches were played with a modified first to 3 wins format.
  • GokoDom 2 - won by WanderingWinder, organized by Kirian. This was an 83 person tournament with 7 matches of Swiss followed by a single elimination bracket with the top 8 finishers. Matches were played with a modified first to 3 wins format.
  • 2013 Dominion Team World Cup - won by the Netherlands (Stef, SheCantSayNo, florrat, Victor Savenije), organized by Qvist. 12 teams of 4-5 players representing their country played a group stage, with the winner of each group advancing to a Play-Off stage.

2014

  • GokoDom 3 - won by Andrew Iannaccone, organized by Kirian. This was a 113 person tournament with 7 matches of Swiss followed by a single elimination bracket with the top 16 finishers. Matches were played with a modified first to 3 wins format.
  • Dominion League started - originally organized by Stef, currently organized by SamE. In each season of the league players are placed into a division with similarly skilled players with whom they compete in a round-robin tournament consisting of 6-game matches. Between seasons, players who perform well promote and move up the pyramid structure of the league while those who perform poorly demote and move down. In the top division (A), the two best performing players play in a 6-game championship match to determine the season winner, with the results of the championship match added to their season totals.

2015

  • 2015 Dominion Team World Cup - won by the Netherlands (Stef, SheCantSayNo, florrat, Victor Savenije, Hugovj), organized by Qvist. 10 teams of 4-5 players representing their country played a group stage, with the top two finishers in each group advancing to a Play-Off.
  • 2015 DominionStrategy.com Championships - won by Mic Qsenoch, organized by Stef, mith, and assemble me. This was an 88 person single elimination tournament with matches played best of 6, with a tied match after 6 games broken by playing a tiebreaker match in which the second player is counted as the winner in case of a tie.

2016

  • New online tournament - won by Dan Brooks, organized by Limetime. This was an 8 person single elimination tournament with best of 3 matches.
  • Dominion: Survival - won by jsh357, orgainized by AdamH. This was a 34 person tournament. There were two Swiss stages of 4 4-game matches from which the overall top 8 advanced. Knock-out matches were played first to 3 wins, excluding the final which was played best of 9.
  • Online tournament scavenger - won by tracer, organized by Limetime. This was an 8 person single elimination tournament with matches played first to 4 wins.
  • 2016 DominionStrategy Championships - won by Stef, organized by drsteelhammer, assemble me, and Deadlock39. This was a 108 person single elimination tournament with matches played best of 6, with a tied match after 6 games broken by playing a tiebreaker match in which the second player is counted as the winner in case of a tie.
  • Mono-Set Tournament - won by Rabid, organized by Chris is me. Kingdoms contained cards from only one expansion, with expansion chosen alternately by the players. This was a 16 player double elimination tournament with matches played first to 3.5.

2017

  • Mono-Set Tournament #2 - won by Dan Brooks, organized by Chris is me. Kingdoms contained cards from only one expansion, with expansion chosen alternately by the players. This was a 16 player double elimination tournament with matches played first to 3.5.
  • Dualset Tournament #1 - won by markus, organized by LaLight. Kingdoms contained cards from 2 expansions, one chosen by each player. This was a 23 person double elimination tournament with matches played first to 2.5.
  • Dualset Tournament #2 - won by markus, organized by LaLight. Kingdoms contained cards from 2 expansions, one chosen by each player. This was a 16 person double elimination tournament with matches played first to 2.5.
  • Yet another Dualset Tournament - won by markus, organized by LaLight. Kingdoms contained cards from 2 expansions, one chosen by each player. This was a 16 person double elimination tournament with matches played first to 2.5.
  • Dominion Online Championship 2017 - won by Dan Brooks, organized by drsteelhammer, assemble me, Deadlock39, and irrationalE. This was a 389 person single elimination tournament with matches played first to 3.5. This tournament was sponsored by Shuffle iT with cash prizes to the top 4 finishers, and online expansion subscriptions to quarterfinalists.
  • Noctournament - won by tufftaeh, organized by tracer. Kingdoms were from NocturneNocturne.jpg, which had just been released, and one other expansion, chosen alternately by the players. This was a 24 person tournament, starting with a group stage with 8 groups of 3, from which the first, second, and third place finishers were placed in separate single elimination brackets. Group stage matches were 6 games, elimination matches were played first to 3.5, with games past the 6th played only with Nocturne cards. The second and third place finisher brackets were won by aku chi and xyrix, respectively.

2018

  • 2018 Dominion Team World Cup - won by the United States (Dan Brooks, PerryGreen, Limetime, Mic Qsenoch, Bryan, Titandrake), organized by amoffett11 and Seprix. 12 teams of 4-6 players representing their country played a group stage with 4 groups of 3, with the top 2 teams from each group advancing to a Play-Off.
  • Cage Match Tournament 1: Nocturne - won by tracer, organized by tracer. Matches were played fixing a card from NocturneNocturne.jpg determined by a pre-tournament vote to appear in all games - higher voted cards appeared later in the tournament. This was a 16 player single elimination tournament, with matches played first to 3 wins.
  • Cage Match Tournament #2: Empires - won by amoffett11, organized by Seprix. Matches were played fixing a card and a Landmark from EmpiresEmpires.jpg determined by a pre-tournament vote to appear in all games - higher voted cards and Landmarks appeared later in the tournament. This was a 16 player single elimination tournament, with matches played first to 3 wins.
  • Real Table Talk Tournament - won by xyrix, organized by RTT. During matches, players were required to be in voice chat with each other. This was a 24 person tournament, starting with 4 4-game matches of Swiss followed by a single elimination bracket among the top 4 players.
  • Dominion Online Championship 2018 - won by Mic Qsenoch, organized by Ingix, drsteelhammer, Gazbag, and volfied. This was a 254 person single elimination tournament with matches played first to 3.5. This tournament was sponsored by Shuffle iT with cash prizes to the top 4 finishers.
  • Renaissance: The Tournament - won by SamE, organized by tracer. Kingdoms featured increasing numbers of cards from RenaissanceRenaissance.jpg forced into them throughout the match. This was a 36 person tournament, with 2 group stages followed by a single elimination bracket with 4 players. All matches were played first to 3 wins.
  • Rapid Turn Tournament (info on Discord) - won by xyrix, organized by GreyEK. Players were to play quickly. This was a 20 person tournament with 5 first-to-3.5 matches of Swiss followed by a single elimination bracket among the top 4 players.

2019

  • Sudden Tax Explosion Fun - won by RTT, organized by RTT. Players named a card at the start of each game that cost one more for the other player. This was an 8 person single elimination tournament with matches played first to 3.5.
  • Four Unvertical Cards Kingdoms (info on Discord) - won by Dan Brooks, organized by wharf_rat. Kingdoms featured four Landscapes. This was a 24 person tournament with two group stages followed by a 4 person single elimination bracket. Group stage matches were played first to 3 wins, elimination matches were played first to 4 wins.
  • Renaissance Cage Match Tournament - won by SamE, organized by tracer. Matches were played fixing a card or Project from RenaissanceRenaissance.jpg determined by a pre-tournament vote to appear in all games - higher voted cards appeared later in the tournament. This was a 28 person single elimination tournament with matches played first to 3 wins.
  • Intrigue Mix - won by wharf_rat, organized by RTT. Kingdoms were selected from a set of 75 cards and some landscapes curated by Donald X. to feature themes from IntrigueIntrigue.jpg: cards with choices, those with multiple types, and those that care about types. This was a 24 person tournament starting with 4-game matches in a group stage from which 2 players advanced into a single elimination stage with matches played first to 2.5, excluding the final which was played first to 3.5.
  • Banlist Tournament - won by xyrix, organized by Freaky. Players were required to select 10 cards which would not appear in their games. This was a 16 person double elimination tournament with matches played first to 3 wins.
  • Dominion Doubles Tournament - won by The Mountie Banks (amoffett11 and markusin), organized by Lemonspawn. Teams of 2 players used screensharing to discuss games together as they were being played. This tournament featured 9 teams in a single elimination bracket with best of 3 matches.
  • Prosperity Mix - won by Sicomatic, organized by SamE. Kingdoms were selected from a set of 75 cards and some landscapes curated by Donald X. to feature themes from ProsperityProsperity.jpg: Treasures, cards that care about Treasures, VP tokens, and expensive cards. This was a 39 player double elimination tournament with matches played best of 5.
  • Mulligan Tournament - won by Freaky, organized by ceviri. Once during a match players were allowed to resign before they had shuffled twice (thrice in the elimination stage) without penalty. This was a 20 person tournament consisting of a group stage with 4-game matches followed by a single elimination bracket, where games were played first to 3 wins.
  • Dark Ages Mix - won by singletee, organized by tracer. Kingdoms were selected from a set of 75 cards and some landscapes curated by Donald X. to feature themes from Dark AgesDark Ages.jpg: when-trash, interaction with the trash, trash-for-benefit, and non-Supply cards. This was a 36 person tournament with a group stage followed by a 16 person single elimination bracket. Group stage matches consisted of 4 games each while elimination matches were played first to 3 wins.
  • Seaside Mix, elimination stage on Discord - won by aku chi, organized by RTT. Kingdoms were selected from a set of 75 cards and some landscapes curated by Donald X. to feature themes from SeasideSeaside.jpg: Duration cards and top-of-deck. This was a 30 player tournament with 4 4-game matches of Swiss followed by a single elimination bracket with the top 8 players. The top 3 finishers received an online subscription to Seaside.
  • Dominion Online Championship 2019 - won by Freaky, organized by Ingix, drsteelhammer, Gazbag, truffles, and volfied. This was a 211 person single elimination tournament with matches played first to 3.5. This tournament was sponsored by Shuffle iT with cash prizes to the top 4 finishers.
  • Blind Tournament, knockout stage - won by hakha3, organized by ceviri. Games were played in blind mode, where cards are blacked out to the players other than the cost and a fake name, with Bandit Fort and Museum forced into games. This was a 16 player tournament with a group stage followed by a single elimination bracket. Matches in the group stage were 4 games and those in the elimination bracket were played first to 3 wins.
  • Truffle iT Championship (info on Discord) - won by Lemonspawn, organized by truffles. This was a live-play tournament in New York City. 18 players attended and played a pre-scheduled set of 3-player games, with the top 3 players after those games playing for the title.
  • Hinterlands Mix - won by Freaky, organized by alibby1152. Kingdoms were selected from a set of 75 cards and some landscapes curated by Donald X. to feature themes from HinterlandsHinterlands.jpg: when-gain/buy effects and filtering. This was a 35 player tournament with a group stage of 4-game matches followed by an 8 player single elimination stage in which games were played first to 2.5 wins.
  • Monoset III - won by Lemonspawn, organized by tracer. Kingdoms contained cards from only one expansion, with expansion chosen alternately by the players. This was a 16 player tournament with 4 5-game matches of Swiss.

2020

  • 2020 Dominion Team World Cup - won by Germany (Freaky, RTT, E.Honda, Sicomatic, drsteelhammer), organized by amoffett11. 16 teams of 4-6 players representing their country played a group stage with 4 groups of 4, with the top 2 teams from each group advancing to a Play-Off.
  • Menagerie Mix - won by E.Honda, organized by tracer. Kingdoms were selected from a set of 75 cards curated by Donald X. featuring all cards from MenagerieMenagerie (expansion).jpg plus more reactions, weird costs, set-aside cards, and animals, and also one Way and one Event from Menagerie. This was a 67 player tournament where players were divided by skill level with a group stage followed by a single elimination bracket, with one player from the lower division entering the bracket with 7 players from the upper division.
  • Small Games Tournaments - organized by Rozyroz on the Dominion Discord, these tournaments are limited to players below 0.5 mu, raised to 0.6 for returning players. So far, these tournaments have consisted of a group stage followed by a single elimination stage.
    • Small Games 1 - won by namek. This was a 16 player tournament, with 4 advancing to the elimination rounds.
    • Small Games 2 - won by OG Patrik. This was a 12 player tournament, with 4 advancing to the elimination rounds.
    • Small Games 3 - won by Sportingelijah and turbobaseball. This was a 16 player tournament, with 4 advancing to the elimination rounds.
    • Small Games 4, Finals video - won by oshiimine. This was a 16 player tournament, with 4 advancing to the elimination rounds.
    • Small Games 5, Finals video - won by ineffabilliken. This was a 18 player tournament, with 4 advancing to the elimination rounds.
    • Small Games 6 - ongoing. This is a 15 player tournament,t with 4 advancing to the elimination rounds.
  • WELP - won by Mic Qsenoch, organized by kHz and kaplane. Kingdoms feature a Way, an Event, a Landmark, and a Project. This was a 56 player tournament with 6 4-game Swiss matches followed by a single elimination bracket with the top 8 finishers.
  • Dominion of Canada Blitz Tournament - won by tracer, organized by xyrix. Games were played using a timer giving 15 seconds per turn and pausing for 1.5 seconds after each decision. This was a 10-player 4-round Swiss style tournament with players from Canada with a few special invitees.
  • Friendly Mix - won by nasmith99, organized by alibby1152. Kingdoms were selected from a set of 75 cards curated by Donald X. focusing on cards with player interaction, but with no attacks. This is a 60 player tournament with a group stage followed by separate single elimination stages for each finishing place in the group stage.
  • Blitz Dominion - won by Mic Qsenoch, organized by truffles. Games were played using a timer giving 15 seconds per turn and pausing for 2 (group stage) or 1.5 (elimination stage) seconds at each decision. This was a 45 player tournament with a group stage consisting of 9 groups of 5, with the group winners and 4 wild cards advancing to a single elimination bracket.
  • Tournament Big Money - ongoing, organized by H.exe. 16 player double elimination tournament with sign-up priority given based on ladder rank. Cash prizes for top finishers.
  • Power Up - ongoing, organized by Rozyroz. Players will collect power ups throughout the tournament.
  • Nocturne Mix - won by alibby1152, organized by tracer. Kingdoms were selected from a set of 75 cards curated by Donald X. including all of Nocturne and cards that work with the cards in Nocturne. This is a 46 player tournament with a non-elimination stage consisting of randomly selected matches followed by a single elimination bracket of the top 16 finishers.
  • Dualset 2020 - ongoing, organized by assemble me. Kingdoms contain cards from 2 expansions, one chosen by each of the players for each game. This was a 36 player tournament with a group stage consisting of 9 groups with 4 players each, followed by a single elimination bracket.
  • 3p Tournament - won by kaplane, organized by nottoobad. Games were 3-player, whereas most English-language tournaments consist of 2 player games. This was a 27 player tournament with a 3-spoke single elimination bracket.
  • Black Market Cage Match Tournament - ongoing, organized by muenstercheese. All games feature Black MarketBlack Market.jpg. This was a 56 player tournament with a group stage consisting of 14 groups of 4, with the group winners advancing to a single elimination bracket.
  • Medium Games - ongoing, organized by catmom. Signups limited to players with mus between 0.5 and 1.1. This was a 20 player tournament with a group stage consisting of 5 groups of 4, with the group winners and the top 3 second place finishers advancing to a single elimination bracket.
  • BCD League Championships - C championship won by Apostolosoruler, D championship ongoing, organized by assemble me is, a series of invitational knockout tournaments for the group winners of Dominion League season 41 to play out their division champions. (B division championships have not been played out).


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