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German Puzzle Championship 2026

Pforzheim, Germany 28 Mar 2026 – 29 Mar 2026 Puzzleverein Deutschland e.V.
National Puzzle competition

FAQ

You will receive a reminder and a short-term postponement. If you still do not pay, your registration will be cancelled by us.

Yes, there is a grandstand for 600 spectators in the hall. The live stream will be broadcast on two televisions in the foyer.

We will allocate unused places to participants on the waiting list or to spectators at short notice. If there is no interest, the place will remain free.

If individual pair or team members are too late, they can join their pair or team later.

Trays, plates and sorting boxes are permitted as aids, as are box-top holders. The number and size can be freely chosen and must be brought by the participants themselves.

Scissors, knives and other sharp objects for opening the puzzles are not permitted. The puzzles will already be open, so no tools are required.

Additional light sources, objects that change the height or arrangement of the tables and templates that represent the puzzle manufacturer's pattern or the puzzle motif are also not permitted.

Yes, although we recommend not using them at the beginning and end of the competition in order to pay attention to the organisation's messages.

Yes, you can go to the toilet at any time. Please make sure that you do not disturb any other participants and that time continues to run.

As long as you do not disturb other participants, you are allowed to eat and drink during the competition.

Yes, but it is important to include all registration numbers in the purpose of the bank transfer.

Please send an e-mail to: admin@puzzleverein.de

No, pets of any kind are not permitted.

Yes, filming is allowed during the competition as long as the following rules are observed:

  • Fixing to the table is not permitted in the area of the side aisles
  • Fixings on the table must not cover the table number
  • Non-stop moderation on the side is not permitted. If possible, the video should be commented on later.
  • Additional persons to hold the camera are only permitted for press officers and only with prior authorisation

The organiser has the right to prevent filming if participants are disturbed by it.

 

The puzzle board has a size of 100 x 140cm. Each team also has another table to place things on...