Welcome to Cascadia ASL. Our mission is to strengthen the Advanced Squad Leader community in the Pacific Northwest by promoting competitive live VASL play among the members of the Portland, Seattle and Vancouver ASL communities. Cascadia ASL’s first operation will be a live VASL tournament, the Cascadia 2020 VASL Summer Offensive. As this will be…
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Tournament Schedule Tournament play begins Monday, August 3 and ends on August 31, 2020. Players must complete the Scenario Selection Form by August 1, 2020. Round 1: Match ups will be emailed by 1900 PDT, Monday August 3. Round ends Monday August 10, 2020, 0700 PDT. Round 2: Match ups will be emailed by 0700 PDT, Tuesday August 11. Round ends…
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Scenario Selection The procedure for scenario selection is detailed on the Scenario Selection Form. The Scenario Selection Form must be completed NLT August 1, 2020. Players who do not complete this form will play their opponent’s first choice scenario selection. Additionally, if indicated, their opponent will be assigned their side preference and Balance will not…
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Format Four round Swiss style tournament. Each round will last one week. Seeding All players participating in a Cascadia VASL Tournament will be seeded using their Cascadia Player Rating (CPR). Players without a CPR will be assigned a base CPR and then seeded at the Tournament Director’s discretion. If two or more players have the…
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We just wrapped up another fantastic Wild West Fest near Portland, Oregon in Troutdale. The hotel was a great fit and provided great gaming space and flexibility. Our theme this year was The Coldest Winter, featuring many scenarios from the MMP Forgotten War expansion. Our top 5 finishers were: Rich Jenulis Bruce Billett Greg Barsness…
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It is Saturday afternoon about 3:30pm local time and I’m taking a voluntary bye for round 3. We have 18 other players actively engaged in their games, with four players having two points each and in contention for the win (Steve B., Rich J., Bruce B., and Brian Y.). The photo above is classic ASL…
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Before You Arrive Prior to the tournament each participant should select 3 scenarios from each round and rank the three in order of preference of play. See side selection for tips on how two players will jointly determine the scenario to be played in each round. Friday morning mulligan games apply to the full tournament…
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Here is the framework for the Wild West Fest 2019 tournaments. We’ve changed things up from 2018 so read carefully! The overall theme for this tournament is The Coldest Winter and we will have a special focus on the Korean War. All but one round will have an option to play a scenario featuring boards…
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This is way overdue! As I prepared details for the upcoming 2019 tournament, I realized I had never posted any update on the results from the 2018 tournament So here goes. Full Tournament We had 18 players join us for the full ASL tournament, which was four rounds plus an optional tie-breaking mulligan round on…
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Thanks to the Yankee Gamers for such a great rules format that we were able to lift for our own purposes. Before You Arrive Prior to the tournament each participant should select 3 scenarios from each round and rank the three in order of preference of play. See side selection for tips on how two…
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