| DC309 Winter 1903 delayed - mtombu (May 08, 2010, 11:14 pm) |
Hey Guys,
I believe I'm missing multiple (3 I think) adjustments. I'm going to
write this off to the deadline falling on the weekend and push
adjustments to Monday at 9 pm ET, given that I'm not su[Reply] |
| DC309 Winter 1903 delayed (dc309) untitled36 May 10, 07:32 am |
| Yeah, weekends are bad dip-wise for me, so avoiding deadlines on those days would be good. I didn't even see the adjucation until just now. But I have my orders in at this point: Remove A Sil. Hope th |
| dc308 - Spring 1904 Results - z93blom (May 08, 2010, 1:42 pm) |
| Gentlemen,Do we see a case of early-leader syndrome, as Germany gets struck by a multi-power attack? Also, the news from the east is not good as the leaders for both Turkey and Russia forget to order [Reply] |
| dc308 - Spring 1904 Results (dc308) z93blom May 13, 03:21 pm |
Gentlemen,
We are entering another grace period. Four of you have currently triggered this now. Let's hope it stays that way. All late parties will be notified of your missing orders. If you do n |
| dc308 - Spring 1904 Results (dc308) z93blom May 14, 04:01 pm |
Gentlemen,
Don't sit up and hold your breath for the adjudication. I'll supply it in the morning here in Sweden (in about 10 hours or so).
/Fredrik
2010/5/13 Fredrik Blom <fredrik(at) |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results - Douglas_E_Fresh (May 08, 2010, 3:24 am) |
Sorry still breathing
On Saturday, May 8, 2010, Packrat wrote:
Sorry - there was no indication you had commented on it and Doug had said he was
not submitting orders until he heard from you. Sin[Reply] |
| DC313 Winter 1906 Adjudication - Samnuva (May 07, 2010, 11:10 pm) |
Retreat War-Sil
England Builds
F Lon
A Lvp
Germany auto-disbands Bur[Reply] |
| DC309 Autumn 1903 Results - mtombu (May 07, 2010, 9:42 pm) |
Hey All,
Adjustments are due tomorrow at 9 pm. Map and .dpy file are attached.
Check for errors. PRELIMS PEOPLE!
Players:
Austria: Phil
England: Andy
France: Dan
Germany: Ray
Italy: Blue[Reply] |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results - packrat (May 07, 2010, 9:00 pm) |
Sorry - there was no indication you had commented on it and Doug had said he was
not submitting orders until he heard from you. Since he has I'm all set.
From: Michael Sims <mike(at)[Reply] |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results - FuzzyLogic (May 07, 2010, 8:51 pm) |
Oh, hey guys I already answered Doug privately.
A unit not ordered holds, irrelevant of what's implied by other
unit's orders. This is right out of the game rulebook, it has nothing to do[Reply] |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results - packrat (May 07, 2010, 8:25 pm) |
While I agree with your decision I find myself questioning the legality of it.
I know Doug said he had asked the TD for a ruling on the convoy so I am
unsure of the protocol there. The rules[Reply] |
| Dc 315: Autumn/Winter Adjudication 1906 - AlanRFarrington (May 07, 2010, 8:10 pm) |
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Hey All,
Still no word from Russia so he disbands his unit and then
is forced to remove via what th[Reply] |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results - dipknight (May 07, 2010, 7:53 pm) |
GM's remarks:
*shrug* Germany NMR's. I'm not trying to pick on you Doug, really I'm not. Please send me an email and let me know you are still with us.
I am on travel again next week (sa[Reply] |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results (Winter Blitz) packrat May 07, 08:25 pm |
While I agree with your decision I find myself questioning the legality of it.
I know Doug said he had asked the TD for a ruling on the convoy so I am
unsure of the protocol there. The rules |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results (Winter Blitz) FuzzyLogic May 07, 08:51 pm |
Oh, hey guys I already answered Doug privately.
A unit not ordered holds, irrelevant of what's implied by other
unit's orders. This is right out of the game rulebook, it has nothing to do |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results (Winter Blitz) packrat May 07, 09:00 pm |
Sorry - there was no indication you had commented on it and Doug had said he was
not submitting orders until he heard from you. Since he has I'm all set.
From: Michael Sims <mike(at) |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results (Winter Blitz) Douglas_E_Fresh May 08, 03:24 am |
Sorry still breathing
On Saturday, May 8, 2010, Packrat wrote:
Sorry - there was no indication you had commented on it and Doug had said he was
not submitting orders until he heard from you. Sin |
| DC317; Winter 1906 Results (Winter Blitz) evapollo88 May 09, 05:32 pm |
| Hey all. Sorry for the lack of advance notice, but I ended up not having internet access this weekend and will get to all emails probably tomorrow morning. Terribly sorry for the delay, and I look for |
| DCI s16 - Retreat - FuzzyLogic (May 07, 2010, 6:20 pm) |
French A Rome goes OTB.
NEXT: Fall 16 due Wed 5/12, 3pm Central!
-mike
[Reply] |
| dc-316 winter 1906 results! - ignite107 (May 07, 2010, 6:10 pm) |
Is it just me or is this blank?
Kyle Rudge
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Cory Burris <coryfucius(at)yahoo.com> wrote:
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Winter 1906 results:
[Reply] |
| dc-316 winter 1906 results! - coryfucius (May 07, 2010, 6:07 pm) |
(Let's try that again, I stumbled upon a keyboard shortcut to send the e-mail before I finished drafting it.)
We bid a final farewell to both Germany and Turkey. Italy and Russia each bui[Reply] |
| DC 323 1898 Fall Results correct Realpolitik file - derekthefeared2 (May 07, 2010, 6:02 pm) |
Sorry wrong realpolitik file. Everything else is correct though. The correct file is attached here
[Reply] |
| dc-316 winter 1906 results! - coryfucius (May 07, 2010, 6:01 pm) |
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Winter 1906 results:
[Reply] |
| dc-316 winter 1906 results! (Winter Blitz) coryfucius May 07, 06:07 pm |
(Let's try that again, I stumbled upon a keyboard shortcut to send the e-mail before I finished drafting it.)
We bid a final farewell to both Germany and Turkey. Italy and Russia each bui |
| dc-316 winter 1906 results! (Winter Blitz) ignite107 May 07, 06:10 pm |
Is it just me or is this blank?
Kyle Rudge
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Cory Burris <coryfucius(at)yahoo.com> wrote:
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Winter 1906 results:
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| dc311 Winter '06 Results - notasb (May 07, 2010, 4:40 pm) |
Christine was called away to the hospital and as such, I'm adjudicating for her. Mike will be ajudicating the next turn.
She will contact you when she gets home.
Austria - Bruce Ray
England - D[Reply] |
| DCI s16 - Could it be?! - Nigs (May 07, 2010, 4:39 pm) |
I have just endured the British election without any winner and it looks much like this game. Its making me into a pacifist.
Nigs
Subject: DCI s16 - Could it be?!
Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 15:18:10 -[Reply] |
| ACD236/DC288: Balkans1860 Spring 1866 Deadline Rem... - Kenshi777 (May 07, 2010, 4:00 pm) |
holding on one set of missing orders...only about half an hour to
correct that before I take off to celebrate my birthday...will return
to this on Sunday if no orders received by then.
B.
On 5/7/1[Reply] |
| DCI s16 - Could it be?! - FuzzyLogic (May 07, 2010, 3:18 pm) |
Whoops, Turkey ordered Smy-Arm, not Ank...
-mike
From: Michael Sims
Sent: Fri 5/7/2010 3:00 PM
To: 'ddz999cat23(at)yahoo.com'; 'drew3739o(at)yahoo.com'; Garry Bledsoe; 'jhack16(at)gm[Reply] |
| DCI s16 - Could it be?! - FuzzyLogic (May 07, 2010, 3:00 pm) |
Yes folks after 15-1/2 hard fought years of Invitational goodness, we finally have...
...To carry on!
DIAS is voted down, again. And the mood among the Norwegian Ladies, well,&nbs[Reply] |
| DCI s16 - Could it be?! (DC Invitational) FuzzyLogic May 07, 03:18 pm |
Whoops, Turkey ordered Smy-Arm, not Ank...
-mike
From: Michael Sims
Sent: Fri 5/7/2010 3:00 PM
To: 'ddz999cat23(at)yahoo.com'; 'drew3739o(at)yahoo.com'; Garry Bledsoe; 'jhack16(at)gm |
| DCI s16 - Could it be?! (DC Invitational) Nigs May 07, 04:39 pm |
I have just endured the British election without any winner and it looks much like this game. Its making me into a pacifist.
Nigs
Subject: DCI s16 - Could it be?!
Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 15:18:10 - |
| DCI s16 - Could it be?! (DC Invitational) pieandmash May 09, 01:14 am |
so you wont be voting in 5 years?
--- On Fri, 7/5/10, Nigel PHILLIPS <nephilli99(at)hotmail.com> wrote:
From: Nigel PHILLIPS <nephilli99(at)hotmail.com>
Subject: RE: DCI s |
| DCI s16 - Could it be?! (DC Invitational) Nigs May 09, 02:33 am |
More likely 5 months.
Nigs
Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 06:14:20 +0000
From: maxatrest(at)yahoo.co.uk
Subject: RE: DCI s16 - Could it be?!
To: mike(at)fuzzylogicllc.net; ddz999cat23(at)yahoo.com; drew3739o(at)yah |
| variants vs. standard - Kenshi777 (May 07, 2010, 2:24 pm) |
too many variables to determine a significant trend. Much depends on
the balance of the variant, the skills of other players involved, and
how decent a game that I managed to deliver at that point[Reply] |
| variants vs. standard (Community) FuzzyLogic May 10, 08:25 am |
| A game is never luck of the draw. If you draw a favored nation, that should be just as unlucky as lucky, cuz the players should be more against you, whereas if you draw an unlucky natio |
| variants vs. standard (Community) Kenshi777 May 10, 11:25 am |
to an extent, yes. this is true in variants with minor imbalances. I
would say that even Standard has minor imbalances, yet this dynamic
you describe makes all the positions playable. Major imbal |
| variants vs. standard (Community) txurce May 10, 11:31 am |
| Mike has successfully hammered this point home to me on a few occasions by pointing out that the standard game is anything but balanced, and yet it's, uh, playable. Variants like A&E are purposely un |
| variants vs. standard (Community) Sean2010 May 10, 12:46 pm |
| In my opinion, I'm better at Standard Diplomacy because I have a better understanding to the map's balance that dictates the map's dynamics through geography and geopolitics, which are included in its |
| variants vs. standard (Community) txurce May 10, 01:00 pm |
| Sean, by Standard Dip not being balanced I meant that, for example, most people would prefer not to draw Austria or Italy. You and Mike are correct in that other factors tend to make the game playabl |
| ACD236/DC288: Balkans1860 Spring 1866 Deadline Rem... - Kenshi777 (May 07, 2010, 2:05 pm) |
Sorry for the late reminder - about two hours until the deadline! Get em in!
B.
--
Diplomacy in Texas!
www.texasdiplomacy.com
http://nairenvorbeck.angelfire.com/
Realpolitik files available he[Reply] |
| ACD236/DC288: Balkans1860 Spring 1866 Deadline Reminder (dc288) Kenshi777 May 07, 04:00 pm |
holding on one set of missing orders...only about half an hour to
correct that before I take off to celebrate my birthday...will return
to this on Sunday if no orders received by then.
B.
On 5/7/1 |
| Youngstown Anyone? - Kenshi777 (May 07, 2010, 1:54 pm) |
i should probably shut my mouth right now so as not to be perceived as
arrogant or offensive
but i can't
so...
Youngstown was okay - for its time. The variant design community has
come a long wa[Reply] |
| dc308 - Winter 1903 Results - z93blom (May 07, 2010, 1:40 pm) |
Gentlemen,
We are once again entering a grace period as I have not received all orders that are due today. You are free to update/send in your orders until tomorrow. If you have a confirmation from[Reply] |
| variants vs. standard - garry.bledsoe (May 07, 2010, 1:30 pm) |
Just a curious question for some of those that have played a bunch of different games - do you find that you perform better or worse at one or the other?
My personal experience is that I am TERRIBL[Reply] |
| variants vs. standard (Community) Kenshi777 May 07, 02:24 pm |
too many variables to determine a significant trend. Much depends on
the balance of the variant, the skills of other players involved, and
how decent a game that I managed to deliver at that point |
| variants vs. standard (Community) FuzzyLogic May 10, 08:25 am |
| A game is never luck of the draw. If you draw a favored nation, that should be just as unlucky as lucky, cuz the players should be more against you, whereas if you draw an unlucky natio |
| variants vs. standard (Community) Kenshi777 May 10, 11:25 am |
to an extent, yes. this is true in variants with minor imbalances. I
would say that even Standard has minor imbalances, yet this dynamic
you describe makes all the positions playable. Major imbal |
| variants vs. standard (Community) txurce May 10, 11:31 am |
| Mike has successfully hammered this point home to me on a few occasions by pointing out that the standard game is anything but balanced, and yet it's, uh, playable. Variants like A&E are purposely un |
| variants vs. standard (Community) Sean2010 May 10, 12:46 pm |
| In my opinion, I'm better at Standard Diplomacy because I have a better understanding to the map's balance that dictates the map's dynamics through geography and geopolitics, which are included in its |
| variants vs. standard (Community) txurce May 10, 01:00 pm |
| Sean, by Standard Dip not being balanced I meant that, for example, most people would prefer not to draw Austria or Italy. You and Mike are correct in that other factors tend to make the game playabl |
| variants vs. standard (Community) vegas_iwish May 10, 06:25 pm |
| I have always run tons of variants and faced the "romanticism" people have for standard. Even minor adjs that really improve (IMHO) the game like Milan somehow make the game "sacreligious"(yes have be |
| variants vs. standard (Community) charlesf May 20, 06:27 pm |
Just a curious question for some of those that have played a bunch of different games - do you find that you perform better or worse at one or the other?
My Diplomacy experience is r |
| variants vs. standard (Community) pieandmash May 21, 02:31 pm |
| better at variant.......i think because the standard map is so well known |
