▁The ▁competition ▁also ▁served ▁as ▁qual ifications ▁for ▁division ▁pla c ements ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁competition . ▁ ▁Championship ▁( Top ▁Division ) ▁ ▁The ▁tournament ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁C open hagen ▁and ▁Hern ing , ▁Den mark , ▁from ▁ 4 ▁to ▁ 2 0 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Division ▁I ▁ ▁Group ▁A ▁The ▁Group ▁A ▁tournament ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁Budapest , ▁Hung ary , ▁from ▁ 2 2 ▁to ▁ 2 8 ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Group ▁B ▁The ▁Group ▁B ▁tournament ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁Ka unas , ▁Lith u ania , ▁from ▁ 2 2 ▁to ▁ 2 8 ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Division ▁II ▁ ▁Group ▁A ▁The ▁Group ▁A ▁tournament ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁T il burg , ▁Netherlands , ▁from ▁ 2 3 ▁to ▁ 2 9 ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Group ▁B ▁The ▁Group ▁B ▁tournament ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁Gran ada , ▁Spain , ▁from ▁ 1 4 ▁to ▁ 2 0 ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Division ▁III ▁ ▁The ▁tournament ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁Cape ▁Town , ▁South ▁Africa , ▁from ▁ 1 6 ▁to ▁ 2 2 ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Division ▁III ▁qual ification ▁tournament ▁The ▁qual ification ▁tournament ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁Sar aje vo , ▁Bos nia ▁and ▁Herz egov ina , ▁from ▁ 2 5 ▁to ▁ 2 8 ▁February ▁ 2 0 1