Invitational Side Tournaments

It’s good to achieve! Here are a range of invitational side tournaments to enhance your satisfaction of competing in the Sudoku and Puzzle Grands Prix.

Tournament	Description	Sudoku	Puzzle
World Cup	It’s an honour to represent your country. The top 2 from last year make up the team, who face each other in groups to qualify for the knockout stages.	Sudoku World Cup	Puzzle World Cup
Franchise Faceoff	Teams of 7 are created with even points totals from last year so that all teams are theoretically as strong as each other. Who will have the best year this year?	Sudoku Franchise Faceoff	Puzzle Franchise Faceoff
Levelled Cups	Players are sorted by their maximum score from last year to create knockout cups at different levels.	Sudoku Levelled Cups	Puzzle Levelled Cups
Casual Cups	To allow as many players to play as possible, players have two possible rounds to get the maximum score to win their group of 3. Players are sorted by their average score from last year.	Sudoku Casual Cups	Puzzle Casual Cups
Last Chance Cup	If you didn’t play enough rounds last year, or if you suffer an early knockout from all the other cups, the top 64 scores from the first two rounds of this year not in any other contest will compete in a knockout for one last title!	Sudoku Last Chance Cup	Puzzle Last Chance Cup
Grand Combined Tournament	The top 1024 total scores from the first Puzzle and first Sudoku rounds this year will face each other in a knockout tournament using both Puzzle and Sudoku types for one overall champion!	Grand Combined Tournament	Grand Combined Tournament