Open Final (8 teams):
Quarter Final → Semi Final → Final and playoff for 3rd place

Non-Metro Final (12 teams):
Format: 12 x 14 board matches with a round-robin for the first 11 matches and then first plays second, third plays fourth through to eleventh plays 12th.

NEW EVENT: GNOT PLATE

A new open-entry gold point teams event will be run alongside the National Final.

Event: Grand National Open Teams Plate
Dates: Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 November
Venue: QCBC, Brisbane
Format: Teams, 8 x 14 board matches
Masterpoints: Gold (Grade A2 – same level as major gold congresses)
Entry Fee: $100 per player (2 days)