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Saturday 23 March 2024, 10am till 8pm,
Room 638/9, KITEC Kowloon Bay

Special requirements:

No food or drink is allowed in the venue.

Check back soon to see what's scheduled for the day . . .

   
* Auctions
Members can bring whatever games that they want to sell by auctioning them.
   
If you don't have a confirmed game, come along anyway, and a spot will be found for you in whatever is going on.  We are currently short of miniatures game organisers, so if you are miniatures wargamers and are looking for a game, try to let Lawrence Ho know what armies you are willing to bring to the meeting in advance and what rules system you want to play so that we can try to let other members of like interest know in advance. 

 


Check the following links for the HKSW presence on Facebook and Board Game Geek.

PHILIPPINES WARGAMES : JEFF HERBERT Is trying to locate miniature figure wargames in Philippines. Jeff resides in Baguio and Tarlac. Those interested please contact via sanmigman@hotmail.com


Saturday 9 May 2023
The 41st HKSW AGM


 

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After Action Reports from Past Meetings

 
2023 2022
   
  August AGM
   
2021 2020
October November
August    October
June  July  July
April AGM  May  April
March March
February  February
  January
   
2019 2018
December I December II December I December II
November I November II November I November II
October I October II October I October II
September I September II September I September II
August I August AGM August I August II
July I July II July I July II
June I June II June I June II
May I May II May AGM May II
April I April II April I April II
March I March II March I March II
February I February II February I February II
January I January II January I January II
 
2017 2016
December I December II December I December II
November I November II November I November II
October I October II October I October II
September I September II September I September II
August I August II August I August II
July I July II July I July II
June I June II June I June II
May I May AGM May AGM
April I April II April
March I March II March I March II
February I February II February
January I January II January
       

 
2015 2014
November III December December I December II
November I November II November I November II
October October I October II
September I September II September I September II
August I August II August I August II
July I July II July I July II
June I June II June I June II
May AGM May I May II AGM
April I April II April I April II
March March I March II
February February I February II
January January I January II
2013 2012
December I December II December I December II
November I November II November I November II
October I October II October I October II
September I September II September I September II
August I August II August I August II
July I July II July I July II
June I June II June I June II
May I May II May I May II AGM
April I AGM April II April I April II
March I  March II March I March II
February I February II February I February II
January I January II January I January II
   
2011 2010
December I December II December I December II
November I November II November I November II
October I October II October I October II
September I September II September I September II
August I August II August I August II
July I July II July I July II
June I June II June I June II
May I AGM May II May I AGM May II
April I April II April I April II
March I March II March I March II
February I February II February I February II
January I January II January I January II
 
2009 2008
December I December II December I December II
November I November II November I November II
October I October II October I October II
September I September II September I September II
August I August II August I August II
July I July II July I July II
June I June II June I June II
May I AGM May II May I May II
March III April I April I AGM April II
March I March II March I March II
February I February II February I February II
January I January II January I January II
2007 2006
December I December II December I December II
November I November II November I November II
October I October II September III October I
September I September II September I September II
August I August II

August I

August II

July I July II July I  July II
June I AGM June II June I June II
May I May II May I May II
April I April II April I AGM April II
March I       March II        March III March I March II

February I

February II

February I

February II
January I January II January I January II

2005 2004
December I December II December I December II 
November I November II November I November II 
October I October II October I October II 
September I September II September I  September II 
August I August II August I   August II  
July I July II July I   July II  
June I June II June I   June II  
May I AGM May II May I May II  
April I April II April - AGM
March I March II March
February I February II February
January I January II January
       

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December December December
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October October October
September September
August August
July July
June June
May - AGM May
April April -AGM
March March
February February
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We were in the news again in the now defunct Australian bi-monthly magazine Broadsword, issue 10 of which carried an illustrated in depth introduction to HKSW.  They also reprinted a couple of articles from old issues of Despatches.  Jeff Herbert and Michael Withington, fame (if not fortune) await you; your articles, respectively, on the "Successors" and "Wargaming Blitzkrieg" were continued in issues 11 and 13.

 

We also made the press in issue 528 of HK magazine, which ran an article on the offbeat clubs of Hong Kong.  We rubbed shoulders with the likes of the Condoms of the Month Club (the mind boggles) and the Hong Kong Laughter Club (if they want a real laugh, they should come along to one of our club meetings).  We weren't shed in too bad a light, although needless to say, they got some of the facts wrong.  Read the full report here.

 

As most of you will already know, we made it into the pages of the South China Morning Post.  You can read the full article by clicking on the image of the page on the right.  Whilst not entirely accurate, it has not done us any disservice, as we have had several approaches by potential members since its publication.  We were as a result asked to stage a two-day event at Cyber Port in mid-April 2007.  Such is the power of the press . . .

 

As a consequence, HKSW's first ever war and strategy game show was staged at Cyberport on the weekend of 21/22 April 2007. 

 

Another magazine to feature an article on the HKSW is the Japanese wargaming publication "Command".  See what they said here.

 

The latest publication with a feature on the HKSW, the "Macao Daily News", wrote about the 2016 HKSW De Bellis Magistrorum Militum (DBMM) competition.  The article attempts to introduce miniature wargaming to its readers and explains the misconceptions about wargaming generally held by the public. The report explains that the HKSW is an organisation that promotes wargaming in Hong Kong and, in addition to hosting regular meetings twice per month, holds competitions annually.  In Hong Kong,  DBMM is the most popular miniature wargame system simulating ancient battles and this year's competition successfully attracted many participating players from overseas, including from Thailand, Taiwan and New Zealand.  The link to the article on the Macao Daily News website can be found here.

 


Jeff Herbert is now living in the Philippines and wants to set up a Wargames Chapter there. Anybody interested may contact Jeff on his email.


 

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