In this Qualifying Round, each player will play 3 games each, as either an Axis or Allied commander against different opponents in groups of 6. At the end of the round the Axis player and the Allied player who scores the most Victory Medals from his group will move onto the next tournament round. Finalists will receive a Memoir '44 pin and the Champion will receive a Memoir '44 Poster autographed by the game's author, Richard Borg.