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SUMMARY:Wolf’s Head
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to the second Wolf’s Head Tournament — one and only HEMA competition in Georgia! \nDiscover new horizons in a country with breathtaking landscapes and excellent wine. And most importantly\, don’t miss the chance to compete with new opponents. Polish your swords and sabers to a shine\, pack your bags with gear\, and get ready for an exciting journey to the capital of Georgia. \nDisciplines:\n– Longsword (classic rules)\n– Longsword (judicial duel)\n– Saber (classic rules with afterblow)\n– Saber (A. Hutton’s rules with priority) \nEach nomination will be also divided into men’s and women’s. \nSoon we will publish the rules and open the registration\, so please subscribe to our Facebook page and wait for updates!
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/wolfs-head/
CATEGORIES:Longsword Men,Longsword Open,Longsword Women,Saber,Tournament
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. George HEMA School":MAILTO:april.anna.vas@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Sofia:20240907T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Sofia:20240907T200000
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CREATED:20240704T155309Z
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SUMMARY:Queen of the hill - Ladies HEMA Tournament day
DESCRIPTION:Our HEMA community is growing each year and it’s time to have a dedicated tournament day for the Ladies.\nAt this event you will have the opportunity to fence in the three commonly trained disciplines in Bulgaria – Longsword\, Arming sword\, Sword and buckler. Also a mixed weapon tournament game “Queen of the hill”(further details – later). Weapon and equipment will be on “bring your own” basis but I will do my best to provide everyone who wants to join with what they are missing (let me know before the event).\nStandard gear requirements apply – will be further linked for those newer to the scene.\nRuleset will be further shared but the basic is my training “first hit priority” ruleset – clean hit – 2 points\, bilateral hits – 1 point to the attacker\, simultaneous attack – 0 points.\nParticipation fee: One tournament 25€\, second tournament 15€\, third tournament 10€
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/queen-of-the-hill-ladies-hema-tournament-day/
LOCATION:Angel Chernaev’s training hall\, 2 "Shipchenski Prohod" blvd\, Sofia\, Bulgaria
CATEGORIES:HEMA Ratings,Longsword Women,Mixed Steel,Single sword,Sword and Buckler,Tournament,Women tournament
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historical Swordsmanship - Angel Chernaev":MAILTO:angel.chernaev@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTSTAMP:20260430T102341
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SUMMARY:Ace of Blades
DESCRIPTION:Ace of Blades 2024 is the first edition of a new HEMA event in Eastern Europe\, co-organized by Iron Will HEMA Academy and 7 Swords HEMA Bucuresti. \nThis edition will consist of the following activities:\n– Open Longsword Tournament\n– Women’s Longsword Tournament\n– Longsword Flourish Display\n– Longsword Multiple Opponents Contest\n– Social Dinner on Saturday\n– Free Sparring space on Sunday \nThe top 3 of each of the disciplines Open Longsword Tournament\, Women’s Longsword Tournament\, Longsword Flourish Display and Longsword Multiple Opponents Contest will get medals and prizes. \nRegistration fee: 70 Euros. \nIn the weeks and months leading up to the event\, we will post regular updates on the FB event page (search for Ace of Blades 2024) regarding:\n– our expectations for the first edition\n– the format and ruleset for each of the Longsword disciplines\n– explanatory videos for important parts of each of the disciplines\n– the registration process \nThe title of “Ace of Blades” is not only the event title. The concept behind our event\, and how the activities tie into each other\, is that\nif you place in the top 3 places of 2 out of the 3 main disciplines (Open or Women’s LS Tournament\, Longsword Flourish Display and Longsword Multiple Opponents Contest)\, you will receive the title of “King of Blades” or “Queen of Blades” and a special prize. If you place in the top 3 places of all 3 of the main disciplines mentioned above\, you will receive the title of “Ace of Blades” and a special prize. \nWe’re very excited to bring you this new HEMA event concept and we hope you’ll enjoy it. \nCome on over and raise your sword and your chin to the Ace of Blades Challenge!
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/ace-of-blades/
LOCATION:Bucharest Polytechnic University Sports Salle\, Politehnica Sport Arena\, Bucuresti\, 060754\, Romania
CATEGORIES:HEMA Ratings,Longsword Open,Longsword Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Iron Will HEMA Academy":MAILTO:ironwillhema@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240923
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SUMMARY:HEMA Celje
DESCRIPTION:A semi-legendary\, workshop-based HEMA gathering in Slovenia (est. 2012). \nAfter 5 years long hiatus\, the legendary Slovenian international HEMA event returns from 21st to 22nd of September\, 2024.\nWe are ecstatic to once more invite our old (and future) friends for two days of glorious HEMA\, just as the old masters intended… And better! There will be great workshops\, there will be great company\, there will be fun and there will be glory.\nThe event features both guest and local instructors for a wide array of weapons\, various styles and all skill levels. There is also a designated sparring space for testing out the newly acquired knowledge. \nWeapons (among others): sabre\, longsword\, rapier\, sidesword \nJoin us for two days of HEMA revelry!
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/hema-celje/
LOCATION:OŠ Polje\, Polje 358\, Ljubljana\, 1000\, Slovenia
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Sofia CrossSwords 2024
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for the third edition of Sofia CrossSwords! Yet again we welcome you in the capital of Bulgaria in the first weekend of November.\nAs with the previous year\, we are working on bringing you both our core formats and something new.\nWe are going bigger yet again\, with 6 tournament categories in 2 days:\nOpen Longsword – 32 spots\nOpen Light Longsword – 20 spots\nLadies’ Longsword – 20 spots\nOpen Arming Sword – 24 spots\nOpen Sword&Buckler – 20 spots\nLadies’ Arming Sword – 20 spots\nFor the big Open Longsword tournament we will have the same format as before – each participant will get at least 7 matches and will have the privilege to judge just as many.\nAll other categories will be judged by a team of selected international referees.\nArming sword and Sword and buckler disciplines are with provided weapons\, the arming sword yet again being the SIGI Junior.\nAll participants can sign up for a Main discipline in the Open categories and add secondary ones as well. One caveat this year is that when it comes to Longsword\, you have to choose between the Open and Open Light categories – you cannot sign up for both.\nLadies may join the Ladies tournaments in addition to the Open ones.\nIf you have any questions\, do let us know in comments\, private messages or email – sofia.crossswords@gmail.com
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/sofia-crossswords-2024/
LOCATION:Sport Hall Triaditsa\, ul. "Haydushka Polyana" 57-58\, 1612 Motopista\, Sofia\, Sofia\, Bulgaria
CATEGORIES:HEMA Ratings,Longsword Open,Longsword Women,Single sword,Sword and Buckler,Tournament,Women tournament
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sofia CrossSwords":MAILTO:sofia.crossswords@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Belgrade:20250125T210000
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SUMMARY:The Duke's Winter Cup
DESCRIPTION:A HEMA Tournament in Novi Sad\, Serbia \nThe categories are:\n– Longsword (mixed)\n– Longsword (women)\n– Hutton’s saber (mixed)\n– Hutton’s saber (women)\nThe participation fee is 30 EUR for one category and +15 EUR for each additional one. \nRegistration:\nhttps://hemagon.com/tournament/WinterDukesCup
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/the-dukes-winter-cup/
CATEGORIES:Longsword Open,Longsword Women,Saber
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Red Ravens":MAILTO:alexey.trekin@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Bratislava:20250412T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Bratislava:20250413T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T102341
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SUMMARY:Ace of Blades 2025
DESCRIPTION:Ace of Blades 2025 is the second edition of an ambitious HEMA event in Eastern Europe\, organized by Iron Will HEMA Academy. \n>>> When?\n– Saturday\, 12 April (08\,00 – 20\,00)\n– Sunday\, 13 April (08\,00 – 20\,00) \n>>> Where?\nCSTA salle (Clubul Sporturilor Tehnico-Aplicative)\nAddress:\nAleea Mateloților 1\, București 013716\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/1XisQdt7X4Hm8fbDA \nNOTE: We recommend participants that are not living in Bucharest should look for accommodation that is (relatively) close to the salle. This way\, you can be more comfortable when we finish the activities set for Saturday to go change at your accommodation\, for the Social Dinner. Which\, by the way\, will take place here:\nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/Ypi3JYnm2BRBJ2F87 \n>>> Activities:\nAoB 2025 will feature the following. \nMAIN Activities:\n– Open LS tournament\n– Women’s LS Tournament\n– Open Sabre Tournament \nAUXILIARY Activities:\n– Flourish Display\n– Multiple Opponents Contest \nAs can be seen\, we’ve kept the activities we did in the first edition and added to them. 😉 You can check out AoB 2024\, if you want to get a general idea of how things went:\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1186258899074018/ \n>>> Registration form:\nhttps://forms.gle/1qRKytKvwUcTdUbB7 \nWe look forward to seeing you in 12-13 April!
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/ace-of-blades-2025/
LOCATION:CSTA (Clubul Sporturilor Tehnico-Aplicative)\, Aleea Mateloților 1\, Bucuresti\, Bucuresti\, 013716\, Romania
CATEGORIES:Longsword Open,Longsword Women,Saber
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ORGANIZER;CN="Iron Will HEMA Academy":MAILTO:ironwillhema@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250802
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250804
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SUMMARY:HEMA WashFechten 2025
DESCRIPTION:HEMA WashFechten 2025 will be a 2 day historical fencing event focused on a number of tournaments alongside a separate sparring area to the side. \nThe disciplines will be longsword open\, longsword womens\, saber open and a mixed weapon team relay tournament. \nWe will be posting further information about them all in future. We are still accessing if further disciplines such as saber womens\, or rapier&dagger open may be feasible this year as well. If you are interested in such or have any other questions please write to us at hemawashfechten@gmail.com \nThe overall format of the tournaments will be the same as last year\, while some aspects will hopefully be a worthy improvement based on the constructive comments we’ve received on our first version of WashFechten and from what we’ve seen of various tournaments globally in the meantime. \nThe intent of this event is to have as many people enjoy as much great fencing as possible during a single day while also helping people get judging experience and giving various international fencers a chance to connect. \nWe look forward to having you at our event! \nEquipment rules: https://shorturl.at/q5ttN (Subject to change) \nTournament rules: https://shorturl.at/FUPB1 (Subject to change) ​ \nContact: hemawashfechten@gmail.com \nRegistration form: (will be added) ​ \nLocation(Will be formally confirmed at a later date): https://maps.app.goo.gl/JHBfKELNod56bUj5A \nLast year highlights: https://youtu.be/9VB2z0Ak3z4 \nLast years facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1576528809571825 \n2024 event results: https://hemascorecard.com/infoSummary.php?e=546&t=0&m=0# https://hemaratings.com/events/details/2127/
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/hema-washfechten-2025/
LOCATION:SC Rakovica\, 2 Viševačka\, 11090\, Beograd-Rakovica\, Grad Beograd\, Belgrade\, 11000\, Serbia
CATEGORIES:Group tournament,HEMA Ratings,Longsword Open,Longsword Women,Saber
ORGANIZER;CN="School of historical fencing - Terca":MAILTO:tercafencing@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250907
DTSTAMP:20260430T102341
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SUMMARY:Sofia Longsword Open
DESCRIPTION:Sofia CrossSwords team is presenting the first dedicated “Sofia Longsword Open” event. It will be a day focused entirely on Longsword with three competitions. The following day will be open for free sparring for anyone deciding to stay more. \nOpen Longsword with 48 people separated in two tiers:\n– Tier A – 16 fencers\n– Tier B – 32 fencers\nThe separation will be made according to the sign ups. The higher rated fencers (according to Hemaratings) will be placed in tier A\, the rest in tier B.\nLadies Longsword with no limit on the number of fencers. If enough fencers sign up a Tier separation is possible.\nAll categories will be judged and scored by our local team and guest judges. \nFull ruleset is posted on the website. Basic scoring is:\n– 2 points for any clean hit\n– 1 point for the first hit followed by an “afterblow”\n– 0 points for any double hit\n– No afterblow after head hit\n– Hit quality required\, unopposed flats allowed to the head\, edge required on all other targets\n– First to 12 points in pools wins; first to 15 points in elimination wins \nFull gear required. Full is posted on the website. Longswords allowed:\n1. Total length- from 105 to 135 cm.\n2. Weight- from 1300 – 1650 gr. (1200 – 1650 gr. for Ladies Longsword)\n3. Blade length- from 85 to 104 cm.\n4. Crossguard width- from 20 to 30 cm. (rings are not allowed)\n5. Grip length\, including pommel – from 20 to 35 cm.\n6. Blade flexibility – blades must flex at 9-16 kg (push on the pommel until the numbers stops going up) \nAdditional information will be presented later on at the FB page and website.\nRegistration for top 250 from HEMA Ratings “Mixed Longsword” starts 01.05.2025\nOpen registration starts on 06.05.2025. \nAnd for those interested in the rest of our weapons\, the “Sofia CrossSwords 2025” event will be held on 08-09.11.2025 \nhttps://fb.me/e/2UmISWDk3\nhttps://sofiaxswords.com
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/sofia-longsword-open/
LOCATION:Sport Hall Triaditsa\, ul. "Haydushka Polyana" 57-58\, 1612 Motopista\, Sofia\, Sofia\, Bulgaria
CATEGORIES:Advanced Longsword,Longsword Open,Longsword Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sofia CrossSwords":MAILTO:sofia.crossswords@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Sofia:20251108T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Sofia:20251109T210000
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SUMMARY:Sofia CrossSwords
DESCRIPTION:Sofia CrossSwords is coming this autumn yet again\, with a total of 6 tournament categories\, all with WEAPONS PROVIDED! \nYou can compete in: \n* Open Arming Sword\n* Ladies Arming Sword\n* Open Sword & Buckler\n* Ladies Sword & Buckler\n* Open Light Longsword\n* Ladies Light Longsword \nSpend 2 days with some of the best fencers on the Balkans and Europe in one of the biggest tournaments on the peninsula.\nRegistration is NOW OPEN!\n📣 https://sofiaxswords.com/scs25reg \nFull ruleset is posted on the website. Basic scoring is:\n– 2 points for any clean hit\n– 1 point for the first hit followed by an “afterblow”\n– 0 points for any double hit\n– No afterblow after head hit\n– Hit quality required\, unopposed flats allowed to the head\, edge required on all other targets\n– First to 10 points in pools wins; first to 13 points in elimination wins \nFull protective required. Full list is posted on the website.\nAdditional information will be presented later on at the FB page and website. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/728023463443692\nhttps://sofiaxswords.com
URL:https://sigiforge.com/event/sofia-crossswords/
LOCATION:Sport Hall Triaditsa\, ul. "Haydushka Polyana" 57-58\, 1612 Motopista\, Sofia\, Sofia\, Bulgaria
CATEGORIES:HEMA Ratings,Longsword Open,Longsword Women,Single sword,Sword and Buckler,Tournament
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sofia CrossSwords":MAILTO:sofia.crossswords@gmail.com
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