Puzzle Building: Regulations (provisional)
- Each competitor (team) may enter a maximum of 5 different puzzles.
- A competitor (team) must be present during the event to be able to participate.
- Registration of the puzzles takes place from Friday October 1, 2pm until Saturday October 2, 10am with the event manager Jean-Louis Mathieu (France).
- Additional information on an A4 sheet is welcome, for example the history, description, how the competitor came to the design.
- Competitor (team) must have designed the puzzle him/herself. Modification of an existing puzzle (design) is accepted. Sticker variations are accepted.
- The puzzles must be in either of the categories: 1) hand-made or 2) 3D printed.
- The puzzles must be available from the start of the event to the end of the event.
- The puzzles must not have participated in other puzzle design competitions.
- The puzzles must not be available through mass production (yet). Decision by event manager.
- The puzzles must be fully playable, usable and solvable, without causing danger or harm.
- Pictures will be taken of each puzzle. These pictures may be printed and posted on the wall during the competition, and after the competition on the Euro 2010 website.
- Judging must be done by registered competitors and officials of Euro 2010.
- Each judge may enter one sheet with scores for the puzzles.
- Per sheet all puzzles may be given a score of 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest) on 4 aspects: originality, construction, artistic impression, solving difficulty/pleasure.
- Empty scores on a sheet are counted as the average of the scores of the category on the filled sheets.
- The total score per puzzle is measured, the higher the better.
- If any of the top 3 finishing puzzles has the same result as another puzzle, then the honours will be shared among these puzzles.