Nomination Stage 06/30: Series beginning with A, E, I, O, U or V 07/01: Series beginning with G, K or Q 07/02: Series beginning with J, S or Z 07/03: Series beginning with C, D, N or T 07/04: Series beginning with B, F, H, P or V 07/05: Series beginning with L, M, R, W or Y 07/06: Break 07/07-07/08: Any remaining nominations 07/09: Entry validity confirmation Preliminary Stage 07/10: Draw for the first preliminaries 07/11-07/16: Break 07/17-07/24: First preliminaries Groups 1-8 07/25: Break 07/26-08/02: First preliminaries Groups 9-16 08/03: Draw for the second preliminaries 08/04-08/09: Second preliminaries Main Tournament 08/10: Draw for the main tournament 08/11-08/15: Break for Comic Market 80 08/16-08/23: Round 1 Groups A-B 08/24: Break 08/25-09/01: Round 1 Groups C-D 09/02: Break 09/03-09/10: Round 1 Groups E-F 09/11: Break 09/12-09/19: Round 1 Groups G-H 09/20: Break 09/21-09/28: Round 2 Groups A-D 09/29: Break 09/30-10/07: Round 2 Groups E-H 10/08: Break 10/09-10/16: Round 3 10/17: Break 10/18-10/25: Group Finals 10/26: Draw for the quarter-finals 10/27: Break 10/28-10/31: Quarter-Finals 11/01: Break 11/02-11/03: Semi-Finals 11/04: Break 11/05: Grand Final |