The Last Chancers

1,000pts Warhammer 40k Open Day
2025-08-30 | De La Salle Pastoral Centre, De la Salle Pastoral Centre, (Church Grounds), St. Patrick's Road, Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland
Hello Chancers!

We are happy to announce that on Saturday 30th of August, we will be hosting a 1000pts Warhammer 40k open day, sponsored very kindly by Jason of the Nearby store in Bray

We will have space for 12 players (please reach out to secure a spot).

The games will be played using the new mission deck so it will be a great opportunity to try it out, if you don’t own one do not fear, the table-top battles app will have you covered.

Players need only bring regular gaming paraphernalia such as dice, tapes all players participating in the event will receive free of charge a set of objective markers a charge range ruler.

In addition on the day we’ll be running an open painting competition, you may paint any 1 miniature from any game system and those in attendance will vote on the minis there. Whoever receives the most votes will go home with a fancy trophy and bragging rights

Closed for Halloween
2025-10-31 08:00 - 2025-11-01 17:00 (Europe/Dublin) | De La Salle Pastoral Centre, De la Salle Pastoral Centre, (Church Grounds), St. Patrick's Road, Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland
Just a brief reminder that like every year the centre will be shut Friday 31st and Saturday November 1st due to the Halloween bank holiday.

Warhammer 40,000 Tournament
2025-11-22 08:00 - 2025-11-23 17:00 | De La Salle Pastoral Centre, De la Salle Pastoral Centre, (Church Grounds), St. Patrick's Road, Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland
The Last Chancers Events are proud to present our next Warhammer 40,000 Tournament! Grab your dice, rally your forces, and prepare for an epic weekend of battles.
When:
Saturday, November 22nd 2025
Sunday, November 23rd 2025
Where:
De La Salle Pastoral Centre
Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow
Eircode: A67 FX65
Format:
1500 points
Using the 10th edition Chapter Approved: Mission Deck (2025-26)
Rules Pack:
The full rules pack includes missions, army roster guidelines, and event details. Make sure to review it before the tournament:
View the Rules Pack – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pwmEvBVYu3BnQvmzPRCpoPPay8x5Jknnq_7zFIkkfkY/edit?tab=t.0

Warhammer The Old World Campaign
2026-01-03 08:00 - 17:00
Starts January and runs until the summer.
January – 500pts total, 1 hero and 1 Core Unit
Example: Infantry or large blocks of troops
February- 400pts Special Units
Example: Elite infantry, Cavalry, specialised troops
March – 300pts Hero’s
Example: General’s, wizards etc
April – 300pts Rare Units
Example: Monsters, war machines, unique Units
May – 300pts additional Core units or special units
Example: Reinforced existing units or add new ones
June- 200pts Final Touches and army cohesion

Points awarded for painting units and then also playing games with a league format in place leading up to a 1 day tournament in the summer with a date to be decided.

Prizes for:
League Winner “Supreme Warlord of Paint and Brush”
Best painted Model “Picasso of the Paint Pot”
Most Impressive Army “Grand Marshal of Miniatures”
Tournament winner “Master Strategist of the Old World”

During the 6 months or so I would like to facilitate painting guides and tutorials and of course would love some volunteers from our pool of talented painters to get involved.

MTG Commander Night
2026-01-09 18:00 - 22:00 | De La Salle Pastoral Centre, De la Salle Pastoral Centre, (Church Grounds), St. Patrick's Road, Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland
This is our usual MTG night. We support the following formats:
Precons,
€50 decks,
€500 decks,
Proxies, of course, are welcome. (And if you don’t have a deck, we can lend you a precon.) We encourage interested members to simply show up, and we’ll find a way to get you involved.

BattleTech Alpha Strike 350: Ianuarius IIC
2026-01-17 10:00 - 19:00 | De La Salle Pastoral Centre, De la Salle Pastoral Centre, (Church Grounds), St. Patrick's Road, Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland
Get ready to deploy your ‘Mechs! Join us for a high-intensity BattleTech Alpha Strike event!
Event Details
Event Name: Alpha Strike 350: Ianuarius IIC,
Game System: BattleTech Alpha Strike,
Event Owner: @PiBis/Piotr/Polish Peter(he/him),
Date: January 17
Time: 10am – 7pm
Location: De la Salle Pastoral Centre, St. Patricks Road, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow, A67 FX65,
https://maps.app.goo.gl/pneSkU4yLARQv6dj9?g_st=ac
Tickets Available: 16
Sign up can be done here:
https://www.bestcoastpairings.com/event/ZxHLUPnqXxNZ

1-day 40k team event
2026-01-17 12:00 - 18:00 | De La Salle Pastoral Centre, De la Salle Pastoral Centre, (Church Grounds), St. Patrick's Road, Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland
A 12 player, 1000 point 40k event!
Players will be part of a team of 3, on the day each player will play 3 games, each round each player on the teams scores are added together, the team with the most points at end of event wins.
We have a group down from Northern Ireland for this event so this will also be a great opportunity to meet some new players and potentially to play against an army/list you haven’t faced before, however this also means that there are only 7 spots available for this event so be sure to send me a message ASAP to secure your place!

Age of Sigmar League day
2026-01-24 12:00 - 17:00 | De La Salle Pastoral Centre, De la Salle Pastoral Centre, (Church Grounds), St. Patrick's Road, Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland
Your regularly scheduled league day for January. Eoghan has posted brackets for the knockouts over on the #aos-league channel in our Discord, as always these games don’t have to be played strictly on this date, they can be played at any point during the month.

The Wicklow Waaagh 2026
2026-06-27 11:00 - 2026-06-28 18:00 | De La Salle Pastoral Centre, De la Salle Pastoral Centre, (Church Grounds), St. Patrick's Road, Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland
The 40k events team is back—and we’re cranking the volume up to 11,000!
We’re proud to announce our next Warhammer 40,000 tournament and our brand new Events Team name: Wicklow Waaagh
Prepare for glorious carnage this June in a final farewell to 10th edition.

Tournament Essentials
Army Size: 2,000 Points
Take note: This is a notable change from last time, so start tuning those lists now!
Entry Fee: €40
Tickets:
Due to high demand, we are increasing capacity to 20 tickets, so be sure to secure your spot quickly.
Registration:
We will be using Best Coast Pairings (BCP) for registration and scoring.
-Register here:
https://www.bestcoastpairings.com/event/TXU9YF7aiAIq?active_tab=overview
-Payment Requirement:
Payment is now required at the time of registration to secure your place
Once you have registered please send your payment using the link below
Tickets are only confirmed once payment has been received.
Payment Method:
-Please complete payment via Revolut:
http://revolut.me/jamieq7kc

-Rules Pack
Our new and updated Tournament Rules pack is live (in more than one sense of the word). Please keep this link somewhere safe as the rules pack is now a living document where we can clarify or change the contents.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pwmEvBVYu3BnQvmzPRCpoPPay8x5Jknnq_7zFIkkfkY/edit?usp=sharing
-Prizes
As always, we will have prizes for our top tacticians, including vouchers and a free ticket for the next tournament. Let’s make this final send-off to the edition one to remember.
-Army Roster Submission:
Army rosters can be submitted directly through Best Coast Pairings once your registration is complete. Instructions will be available within the platform.
-Questions?
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to the Wicklow Waaaagh events team at:
thelastchancersevents@gmail.com
Get those armies ready—it is time for one last 10th edition Waaaagh!
