The Warhammer World Grand Tournament is an annual event organized by Games Workshop, a British gaming company that produces the Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 tabletop wargames. The event brings together top-ranked players from around the world to compete against each other in a series of games using armies they have constructed and painted themselves.
The Warhammer World Grand Tournament takes place at the Warhammer World venue in Nottingham, England, where Games Workshop's headquarters are located. The tournament has been running since 2011 and has grown in size and popularity over the years. It is now one of the largest and most prestigious events in the Warhammer competitive scene.
The tournament typically takes place over a weekend and involves several rounds of games, with players competing for points based on their results. The overall winner is crowned the Grand Champion and receives a range of prizes, including a trophy and Games Workshop store credit.
In addition to the main tournament, the Warhammer World Grand Tournament also features a range of side events and activities. These include painting competitions, hobby seminars, and opportunities to meet and chat with Games Workshop staff and other members of the Warhammer community.
The Warhammer World Grand Tournament attracts players from all over the world, with participants traveling from as far afield as Australia, Canada, and the United States to take part. The tournament is seen as a showcase for the best players and armies in the game, and winning the event is a highly coveted achievement within the Warhammer community.