Chaos Rising: Warhammer 40k Tournament Results

Last weekend had 7 large Warhammer 40k tournaments with at least 28 players and 5 rounds. Chaos Daemons finally made their presence known, by mostly joining forces with Chaos Space Marines and friends. Necrons and Sisters also perform decently well over the weekend. Aeldari and Tyranids fall behind with expected nerfs just around the corner.

Dragon’s Lair Open : Top 3 – 50 Players

Carmine Battista 1st Place Dragon’s Lair Open 2022 – Adepta Sororitas 

6-0 Scores: 97 / 100 / 97 / 92 / 79 / 97

Georg Bobkov 2nd Place Dragon’s Lair Open 2022 – Chaos Space Marines – Chaos Daemons

5-1 Scores: 97 / 97 / 100 / 85 / 54 / 97

Kit Smith Hanna 3rd Place Dragon’s Lair Open 2022 – Tyranids

5-1 Scores: 100 / 99 / 100 / 91 / 89 / 94

Kippers’ Melee 2022: Top 3 – 100 Players

Mike Garcia 1st Place Kippers’ Melee 2022 – Adeptus Custodes

6-0 Scores: 95 / 79 / 87 / 99 / 84 / 79

Idavoll Heimdall 2nd Place Kippers’ Melee 2022 – Necrons

5-1 Scores: 100 / 80 / 100 / 93 / 96 / 100

Sean Haworth 3rd Place Kippers’ Melee 2022 – Imperial Knights

5-1 Scores: 98 / 98 / 98 / 95 / 99 / 75

Glasshammer GT #10: Top 3 – 34 Players

Vik Vijay 1st Place Glasshammer GT #10 2022 – Chaos Space Marines

5-0 Scores: 96 / 100 / 91 / 88 / 80

Josh Roberts 2nd Place Glasshammer GT #10 2022 – Chaos Space Marines

4-1 Scores: 97 / 100 / 100 / 71 / 96

Christopher Radford 3rd Place Glasshammer GT #10 2022 – Space Wolves

4-1 Scores: 99 / 79 / 99 / 93 / 90

Leodis Games GT: Top 3 – 30 Players

Ben Hampshire 1st Place Leodis Games GT 2022 – Chaos Knights – Chaos Daemons

5-0 Scores: 99 / 78 / 88 / 84 / 89

Andy Salkeld 2nd Place Leodis Games GT 2022 – Adepta Sororitas

4-1 Scores: 80 / 93 / 90 / 83 / 92

Stephanie Berry 3rd Place Leodis Games GT 2022 – Aeldari

4-1 Scores: 85 / 97 / 75 / 85 / 87

Kirtonian Total Carnage II: Top 3 – 54 Players

Mani Cheema 1st Place Kirtonian Total Carnage II 2022 – Chaos Space Marines – Chaos Daemons

5-0 Scores: 97 / 97 / 87 / 90 / 91

Matthew Jarvis 2nd Place Kirtonian Total Carnage II 2022 – Necrons

4-1 Scores: 94 / 100 / 60 / 86 / 93

Steven Connell 3rd Place Kirtonian Total Carnage II 2022 – Chaos Space Marines

4-1 Scores: 92 / 90 / 74 / 92 / 81

South Ga Havoc: Top 3 – 54 Players

Marcus Johnson 1st Place South Ga Havoc 2022 – Adepta Sororitas 

5-0 Scores: 72 / 96 / 97 / 94 / 79

Andy Patton 2nd Place South Ga Havoc 2022 – Chaos Space Marines

5-0 Scores: 78 / 85 / 88 / 81 / 93

Nick Antzoulatos 3rd Place South Ga Havoc 2022 – Necrons

4-1 Scores: 77 / 100 / 94 / 94 / 76

The Pecking Order – Turkey Wars: Top 3 – 50 Players

Nicolas Ohlsen-Johnson 1st Place The Pecking Order – Turkey Wars 2022 – Necrons

5-0 Scores: 100 / 100 / 97 / 89 / 100

Chuck Arnett 2nd Place The Pecking Order – Turkey Wars 2022 – Chaos Daemons

5-0 Scores: 94 / 72 / 67 / 94 / 94

Steven Trimble 3rd Place The Pecking Order – Turkey Wars 2022 – Death Guard

4-1 Scores: 82 / 100 / 92 / 87 / 100

Army Breakdown (21 Lists)

1. 6 Top Placings: Chaos Space Marines
   • 1sts: 1
   • 2nds: 2
   • 3rds: 1
2. 4 Top Placings: Necrons
   • 1sts: 1
   • 2nds: 2
   • 3rds: 1
3. 4 Top Placings: Chaos Daemons
   • 1sts: 2
   • 2nds: 1
   • 3rds: 1
4. 3 Top Placings: Adeptus Sororitas
   • 1sts: 2
   • 2nds: 1
   • 3rds: 0
5. 1 Top Placings: Tyranids
   • 1sts: 0
   • 2nds: 0
   • 3rds: 1
6. 1 Top Placings: Chaos Knights
   • 1sts: 1
   • 2nds: 0
   • 3rds: 0
7. 1 Top Placings: Adeptus Custodes
   • 1sts: 1
   • 2nds: 0
   • 3rds: 0
8. 1 Top Placings: Death Guard
   • 1sts: 0
   • 2nds: 0
   • 3rds: 1
9. 1 Top Placings: Space Wolves
   • 1sts: 0
   • 2nds: 0
   • 3rds: 1
10. 1 Top Placings: Aeldari
    • 1sts: 0
    • 2nds: 0
    • 3rds: 1
11. 1 Top Placings: Imperial Knights
    • 1sts: 0
    • 2nds: 0
    • 3rds: 1

Everyone is waiting patiently for the Balanced Dataslate with nerfs to Aeldari and Tyranids expected and buffs to Space Marines coming. Space Marines should get more core keywords spread to vehicles, and more point increases for Harlequins and Tyranids, seem to be the easy fixes for those factions.