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From Internal Competition to the World Stage

Four competition levels, from internal leaderboards to the GJPL World Championship.

The Four Levels

The Four Competition Levels

Global Jigsaw Puzzle League (GJPL) is a connected four-level jigsaw puzzle championship pathway across CONNECT Corporate, CONNECT Schools and the GJPL Open League.

01

Internal Level

Competitions inside one organisation, with a private internal leaderboard.

02

City Level

City championships between organisations, run by the city's Official Licensed Operator and sanctioned by GJPL.

03

National Level

National championships, held by GJPL. In countries with one participating city, the city champion represents the country.

04

International Level

The GJPL World Championship, held by GJPL, where national champions compete.

Every champion starts with an internal leaderboard.

Paths

Three Championship Paths

Corporate Pathway

  1. 01Corporate Competition
  2. 02City Corporate Championship
  3. 03National Corporate Championship
  4. 04GJPL World Corporate Championship

Schools Pathway

  1. 01School Competition
  2. 02City Schools Championship
  3. 03National Schools Championship
  4. 04GJPL World Schools Championship

Open Pathway

  1. 01Local Club Competition
  2. 02City Open Championship
  3. 03National Open Championship
  4. 04GJPL World Open Championship

Competition dates and venues are announced by GJPL and its Official Licensed Operators.

Pathway Rules

Corporate Pathway Rules

The rules that carry a corporate from its internal leaderboard to the city championship.

01

Eligibility for the city championship

A corporate becomes eligible for its City Corporate Championship after completing 3 logged sessions with its Official Licensed Operator.

02

Choosing representatives

Each corporate chooses its representatives from the top of its own internal leaderboard, for example its top individuals, top duo and top team.

03

Piece counts for qualifying

To compete beyond internal competition, players must have competed internally at the standard piece counts of 300 or 500 pieces.

04

Private corporate leaderboards

Corporate leaderboards are private to that corporate, its Official Licensed Operator and GJPL. Rankings are public from city level upwards.

Answers

Common questions

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Follow the Pathway

Each of the three leagues follows the same four levels, from internal competition to the GJPL World Championship.

Explore the LeaguesSee the Competition Standards