Book your place now for the South Australian Scrabble Championship. Join in the battle for Scrabble SA’s biggest title.

The SA Scrabble Championship 2024 starts Saturday 9 March. The Championship will again be an open tournament over 2 days (March 9-10) with 16 games, directed by James Gunner. Registration on Saturday is 8:00-8:30 am. We will play 9 games on Saturday and 7 games on Sunday. The tournament will be held at Prospect Primary School Gymnasium, 27 Gladstone Rd, Prospect. The best entry for the Gymnasium and car park is off Braund Rd.

The dictionary will be the CSW22 (aka CSW21). This tournament is an excellent warm-up for the National Scrabble Championship.

The Championship is open to people of all playing abilities. There are prizes for first to 5th places and also for High Word, High Game and a rating band prize  (aka Best of the Bottom Half or the Tilde Prize). There will also be a novelty word competition where you can win a chocolate bar.

Tea, coffee and light snacks will be provided. Lunch is available from shops on Prospect Road which is a short walk from the venue.

Dinner

All participants and guests are welcome to attend our Saturday dinner which will be held at a venue to be announced.

Payment

The entry fee will be $60 for members of a state Scrabble association and $70 for non-members.  Payment of your entry fee can be made by bank transfer (before Friday 8th March). 

Bank transfer can be made to:
BSB: 105 077
Acc: 299040440
“Australian Scrabble Association of SA” or just “Scrabble SA”
Please use a description in your bank transfer which identifies who you are. If you are paying on the day, please bring the correct money.

Festivals

March is the festival season in Adelaide, so there are plenty of side-activities to keep you entertained during your stay:

Adelaide Fringe: https://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/
Adelaide Festival: http://www.adelaidefestival.com.au/
Adelaide Cup: http://www.adelaidecup.com.au/
Womadelaide: https://www.womadelaide.com.au/

If you are intending to come to the tournament and have not already been in touch, please email me. 

Antony Kimber
Phone: 0487 122 347
Email:  AntonyKimber@outlook.com
https://scrabblesa.com/