Format National DBM Rankings

The tournaments that qualify for Ranking points are graded into THREE categories, with Grand Slams and Majors retaining a protected status. To qualify tournaments must have a minimum 4 rounds, and minimum 14 entrants. The following events are used in the calculations.

• CanCon (January)

• Caesar's Challange (March)
• Phallangite Fury (March)
• EasterCon (April/May)
• Auran/Maelstrom (May)

• Briscon (May)
• SAGA/Lance & Arrow (June)
• Vic Championships (July)
• Lionheart (October)
• MOAB (September)
• WCAC (November)
• LOA (November)
• Grass Crown (December)
• Companion (November)

• Dark Days (January)
• Novo Castrum (February)
• ElephantCon (March)
• Historicon (April)
• Chariots of the Gods (April)
• Bendigo Challange (May)
• Rank & File (July/August)
• Khancon (September)
• Liscon (November)
• TolCon (December)
• Britania ()

Grand Slam events will score 120 pts for first, 1 pt for last with points for other places distributed equally between.

Majors will score 100 for first, 1 for last, with points for other places distributed equally between.

Minors will score 80 for first, 1 for last, with points for other places distributed equally between.

• Scores for results older than 12 months (up to 24 months) are halved.
• To calculate the score the best results over the 24 month period are taken.
• The formula becomes (Grand Slam + 4 x Major's + Minor)/6. The best possible score 100, lowest 0.5/6 = 0.085.