Ohio Speed Puzzling Championship, 6/21/24 & 6/22/24
in association with
Origins Game Fair Tournament of Pieces
Real-time Solo Results here
Real-time Pair Results here
Real-time Team Results here
See SpeedPuzzling.com Championship Rules & FAQs here.
See Origins website here.
Real-time Pair Results here
Real-time Team Results here
See SpeedPuzzling.com Championship Rules & FAQs here.
See Origins website here.
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Greater Columbus Convention Center
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Get your tickets today thru the Origins website!
OH2024--Ohio Speed Puzzling Championship--is coming soon!
You'll be able to test out your puzzling skills--solo, with a partner, and on a team of 4.
Come meet some amazing new puzzling friends!
You'll be able to test out your puzzling skills--solo, with a partner, and on a team of 4.
Come meet some amazing new puzzling friends!
What's in it for me?
- Puzzle with the Pros
- Earn a FREE spot at the USA Jigsaw National Championship
- Have your score count toward JPAR (see here for details)
- Score some FREE puzzles
- Swap your puzzles at the swap table (FREE for registrants, $10 for guests)
Prizes
- 1st place in each of the 3 adult divisions will win paid registration into the next USA Jigsaw Nationals contest (2025 or 2026)
- Top 3 winners in each division will get first pick for free puzzles and other gifts
Details
- Dates: Friday and Saturday, June 21-22, 2024
- Time: 10a - 6p
- Venue: Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Address: 400 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215
- Please review the Championship FAQ's and Championship Rules here.
How to Participate
- Head to https://www.originsgamefair.com/tournament-of-pieces and read about the tournament
- Click GET A TOURNAMENT OF PIECES BADGE
- Login or create an account
- Complete the form, add to cart, and complete the checkout process.
The Fine Print
- This special championship works just like the rest of our USA JPA-sanctioned events.
- Anyone in the United States is eligible to compete and win prizes.
- One ($90) Tournament of Pieces badge covers the cost for one participant to compete in all 3 adult divisions (Solo, Pair, and Team)
- Each member of a pair or team must purchase their own Tournament of Pieces badge to participate.
- Other puzzle-related eventswill be offered to ToP badge holders for free and/or a nominal fee. See Additional Free Activities and Additional Paid Activities below.
- The Tournament of Pieces badge does NOT include non-puzzle events.
- ToP and other types of Origins badge holders may purchase individual puzzle events--listed below under Additional Paid Activities.
Additional Free Activities
- Thu 6/20 @ 11a: Seminar: How to Speed Puzzle
- Thu 6/20 @ 12p: Solo Puzzle Sprints 100p
- Thu 6/20 @ 1:30p: Solo Puzzle Sprints 210p
- Thu 6/20 @ 3p: Pair Puzzle Sprints 210p
- Thu 6/20 @ 4:30p: Family Feud: Puzzle Edition (face off against another team to answer puzzle-related survey questions)
- Thu 6/20 @ 5:30p: Word Search^3 (race to solve a 3-step word search related to jigsaw puzzles)
- Fri 6/21 @ 10:30a: Seminar: Wooden Puzzles
- Fri 6/21 @ 11:30a: Wooden Puzzle Sprints
- Sat 6/22 @ 5p: Seminar: SpeedPuzzling.Club
Additional Paid Activities
- Fri 6/21 @ 12:30p: Wooden Puzzle contest (Solo, using a ~150p Boardwalk wooden puzzle)
- Fri 6/21 @ 5p: Pairs 300p Puzzle Relay (2-person Tag-team in a race to solve a 300p puzzle--one person completing the puzzle at a time. Every 5 minutes, a bell will ring, and you will switch places with your partner.)
- Sat 6/22 @ 12:30p: Team 500p Puzzle Relay (4-person Tag-team in a race to solve a 500p puzzle--two people completing the puzzle at a time. Every 5 minutes, a bell will ring, and you will switch places with the other 2 teammates.)
- Sat 6/22 @ 5:30p: Puzzle Trivia (Test your wits in a jigsaw-puzzle themed trivia contest)
- Sun 6/23 @ 10:30a: Puzzle Chess (Rounds 1 & 2). Rounds 3 & 4 start at 12p, and Semifinals & Finals start at 2p.
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Adult Divisions (Age 16+)
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Youth Divisions (Age 15 & under)
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Add-ons