# SDMB Diplomacy World Championship **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 11, 2005, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571 "2005-11-11T14:24:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 16
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/301 "2006-04-12T15:47:35Z")
> [@CapnPitt](#): > > April 3rd, maybe? That’s what I would think from here, but from the website it looked like April 6th, and I thought there was another due yesterday but haven’t seen anything on that yet. ---
**Author:** ![CapnPitt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/edb3f5/32.png) [@CapnPitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CapnPitt)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/302 "2006-04-12T16:27:16Z")
You’re right. It does look weird. I’ll shut my ignorant mouth now. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Omniscient](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omniscient/32/3290_2.png) [@Omniscient](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omniscient)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/303 "2006-04-12T21:29:32Z")
Patience folks. It was my turn to fuck things up for Nate and the rest of us. New deadline coming tomorrow. ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/304 "2006-04-13T00:44:08Z")
Now be quiet, Shibb! I’m listening to Queen here! ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/305 "2006-04-13T14:16:18Z")
Map is at: [http://www.wooleysark.com/dip](http://www.wooleysark.com/dip) Schedule: Spring 1907 Orders due: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Fall 1907 Orders due: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Winter 1907 Orders due: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time And the orders: Austria: Build A Trieste Build A Vienna England: None France: Dead and Gone Germany: Dead and Gone Italy: Build A Naples Russia: None Turkey: Dead and Gone ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 18, 2006, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/306 "2006-04-18T13:47:28Z")
Map is at: [http://www.wooleysark.com/dip](http://www.wooleysark.com/dip) Retreats/Disbands: Italian A Trieste has no retreats, disbanded. Builds/Disbands for Winter: Austria may build 1 unit. May build A in bud. France must remove 1 unit. Germany may build 1 unit. May build A in mun or A or F in ber or kie. Italy must remove 1 unit. Turkey may build 1 unit. May build A or F in ank, con or smy. Schedule: Winter 1906 Orders due: Thursday, April 20, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Spring 1907 Orders due: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Fall 1907 Orders due: Tuesday, May 2, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time And the orders: Austria: A Greece - Albania (_Fails_) A Vienna - Budapest (_Bounce_) England: Dead and Gone France: A Gascony - Paris F Irish Sea - Liverpool F Mid-Atlantic Ocean - Brest A Piedmont Supports A Venice (_Cut_) A Tuscany Supports F Tyrrhenian Sea - Rome F Tyrrhenian Sea - Rome (_Bounce_) A Venice Supports F Tyrrhenian Sea - Rome (_Cut_) F Western Mediterranean - Mid-Atlantic Ocean Germany: A Belgium Supports A Munich - Burgundy F Clyde - Irish Sea (_Fails_) F Gulf of Bothnia Supports A Livonia - St Petersburg A Livonia - St Petersburg A Munich - Burgundy F North Sea - English Channel A Prussia Supports A Silesia - Warsaw A Silesia - Warsaw (_Fails_) A Tyrolia - Piedmont (_Fails_) Italy: A Albania Hold A Apulia Supports F Naples - Rome F Naples - Rome (_Bounce_) A Trieste - Venice (_Disbanded_) Russia: A Finland - Sweden A Galicia Supports A Warsaw A Sevastopol - Moscow A Warsaw Hold Turkey: F Adriatic Sea - Trieste F Black Sea - Bulgaria(ec) F Ionian Sea Supports F Tunis A Rumania - Budapest (_Bounce_) A Serbia Supports F Adriatic Sea - Trieste F Tunis Hold A Ukraine Supports A Warsaw ---
**Author:** ![grimpixie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecb155/32.png) [@grimpixie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/grimpixie)\ **Post date:** [April 18, 2006, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/307 "2006-04-18T14:51:07Z")
> [@Jonathan Chance](#): > > Austria may build 1 unit. Woohoo!! World domination, here I come… 😃 ---
**Author:** ![CapnPitt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/edb3f5/32.png) [@CapnPitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CapnPitt)\ **Post date:** [April 18, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/308 "2006-04-18T14:52:34Z")
There’s just something about Germany and two front wars, ain’t there? 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2006, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/309 "2006-04-19T14:16:43Z")
Map is at: [http://www.wooleysark.com/dip](http://www.wooleysark.com/dip) Schedule: Fall 1907 Orders due: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Winter 1907 Orders due: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Spring 1908 Orders due: Wednesday, May 3, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time And the orders: Austria: F Aegean Sea Supports A Greece - Smyrna A Budapest - Rumania (_Bounce_) A Bulgaria - Constantinople A Constantinople - Smyrna A Greece - Smyrna (_Fails_) A Rumania - Bulgaria F Smyrna - Syria A Trieste - Serbia A Vienna - Budapest (_Fails_) England: A Brest Hold A Edinburgh Hold F English Channel - North Sea F Helgoland Bight Supports F English Channel - North Sea F Mid-Atlantic Ocean - English Channel F North Africa - Mid-Atlantic Ocean A Norway Hold A Picardy, no move received F Portugal Supports F North Africa - Mid-Atlantic Ocean France: Dead and Gone Germany: Dead and Gone Italy: A Burgundy - Munich F Marseilles Supports F Spain(sc) A Naples - Rome A Paris, no move received A Rome - Venice F Spain(sc) Supports F Marseilles F Tunis - Western Mediterranean Russia: A Ankara Hold A Armenia Supports A Ankara F Black Sea - Rumania (_Bounce_) F Denmark Hold A Munich - Berlin A Sevastopol Supports A Ukraine A Silesia Supports A Warsaw - Galicia A Ukraine Supports A Warsaw - Galicia A Warsaw - Galicia Turkey: Dead and Gone ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2006, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/310 "2006-04-21T13:39:02Z")
Map is at: [http://www.wooleysark.com/dip](http://www.wooleysark.com/dip) Schedule: Spring 1907 Orders due: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Fall 1907 Orders due: Tuesday, May 2, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Winter 1907 Orders due: Thursday, May 4, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time And the orders: Austria: Build A Budapest England: Dead and Gone France: Remove A Tuscany Germany: Build F Kiel Italy: Remove A Albania Russia: None Turkey: Build A Constantinople ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2006, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/311 "2006-04-21T13:59:44Z")
I think the next round of orders will be quite telling in this game. ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2006, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/312 "2006-04-25T13:58:00Z")
Map is at: [http://www.wooleysark.com/dip](http://www.wooleysark.com/dip) I can smell where this one is going. Builds/Disbands for Winter: Italy may build 1 unit. May build A or F in nap. Russia must remove 1 unit. Schedule: Fall 1907 Orders due: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Winter 1907 Orders due: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Spring 1908 Orders due: Wednesday, May 3, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time And the orders: Austria: F Aegean Sea Supports A Constantinople A Budapest Supports A Serbia - Rumania A Bulgaria Supports A Serbia - Rumania A Constantinople Supports A Smyrna A Greece Supports A Bulgaria A Serbia - Rumania A Smyrna Supports F Syria F Syria Supports A Smyrna A Vienna Supports A Budapest England: A Brest, no move received A Edinburgh, no move received F English Channel Convoys A Picardy - Kiel F Helgoland Bight Convoys A Picardy - Kiel F Mid-Atlantic Ocean Supports F Portugal F North Sea Convoys A Picardy - Kiel A Norway Hold A Picardy - Kiel F Portugal Supports F Mid-Atlantic Ocean France: Dead and Gone Germany: Dead and Gone Italy: F Marseilles Supports F Spain(sc) A Munich Hold A Paris Hold A Rome Hold F Spain(sc) Supports F Marseilles A Venice Hold F Western Mediterranean - Tunis Russia: A Ankara Supports A Armenia A Armenia Supports A Ankara A Berlin Hold F Black Sea Supports A Ankara F Denmark Hold A Galicia Supports A Silesia A Sevastopol Supports A Ukraine A Silesia Supports A Galicia A Ukraine Supports A Galicia Turkey: Dead and Gone ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2006, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/313 "2006-04-27T14:14:50Z")
Map is at: [http://www.wooleysark.com/dip](http://www.wooleysark.com/dip) Retreats/Disbands: German F English Channel can retreat to Irish Sea or Wales or London or North Sea or OTB. That’s due by tomorrow or it goes OTB. Schedule: Fall 1907 Orders due: Tuesday, May 2, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Winter 1907 Orders due: Thursday, May 11, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Spring 1908 Orders due: Wednesday, May 17 2006 9AM Eastern US Time NOTE: See the gap there? I’ll be traveling for E3. And the orders: Austria: A Budapest - Vienna A Greece - Albania A Vienna - Bohemia England: Dead and Gone France: F Brest Supports F Mid-Atlantic Ocean - English Channel F Liverpool - Clyde (_Fails_) F Mid-Atlantic Ocean - English Channel A Paris - Picardy (_Bounce_) A Piedmont - Marseilles F Tyrrhenian Sea - Naples A Venice - Rome (_Fails_) Germany: A Belgium - Picardy (_Bounce_) A Burgundy - Gascony F Clyde - Irish Sea (_Fails_) F English Channel Hold (_Dislodged_) F Gulf of Bothnia - Sweden (_Fails_) F Kiel - Denmark (_Bounce_) A Prussia Supports A Silesia - Warsaw A Silesia - Warsaw (_Fails_) A St Petersburg - Moscow A Tyrolia - Piedmont Italy: A Apulia Supports F Naples - Rome F Naples - Rome Russia: A Galicia Supports A Vienna - Bohemia A Moscow - Livonia A Sweden - Denmark (_Bounce_) A Warsaw Hold Turkey: F Bulgaria(ec) - Black Sea A Constantinople - Bulgaria F Ionian Sea Supports F Tunis A Rumania Supports A Ukraine A Serbia - Trieste F Trieste - Adriatic Sea F Tunis Supports F Ionian Sea A Ukraine Supports A Warsaw ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2006, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/314 "2006-04-27T14:40:32Z")
First off, the DIAS proposal fails. The game continues. Map is at: [http://www.wooleysark.com/dip](http://www.wooleysark.com/dip) Schedule: Spring 1908 Orders due: Wednesday, May 3, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Fall 1908 Orders due: Thursday, May 11, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Winter 1908 Orders due: Monday, May 15, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time And the orders: Austria: None England: None France: Dead and Gone Germany: Dead and Gone Italy: Build F Naples Russia: Remove A Galicia Turkey: Dead and Gone ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2006, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/315 "2006-04-27T14:42:22Z")
I think Germany may have bitten off a bit more than he expected. ---
**Author:** ![Orbifold](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/779978/32.png) [@Orbifold](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orbifold)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2006, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/316 "2006-04-27T15:23:12Z")
**See** the disintegration of the Great Western Alliance! **Watch** the great cities of Western Europe put to the torch! **Marvel** at the odd manuevers of the German fleets! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2006, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/317 "2006-04-28T13:42:17Z")
SDMB Diplomacy Game One ends in the DIAS (Draw Includes All Survivors) Austria, England, Italy and Russia have elected to end Game One in a Draw. From this the final standings are: Austria (Priceguy): 9SC England (lno): 9SC Italy (Shibboleth): 8SC Russia (CapnPitt): 8SC Since there was no clear winner none of them are guaranteed of advancement to The FINAL Game of the SDMB Diplomacy Tournament. The outcome of Game Two will decide who advances. Link to game: [http://www.wooleysark.com/dip](http://www.wooleysark.com/dip) ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2006, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/318 "2006-05-08T14:13:13Z")
Map is at: [http://www.wooleysark.com/dip](http://www.wooleysark.com/dip) Retreats/Disbands: French F Liverpool can retreat to Irish Sea or North Atlantic Ocean. That’s due tomorrow morning. And since I leave tomorrow at noon for LA let’s not be late. Builds/Disbands for Winter: Germany may build 1 unit. May build A in mun or A or F in ber or kie. Italy must remove 1 unit. Schedule: Winter 1907 Orders due: Monday, May 15, 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Spring 1908 Orders due: Thursday, May 18 2006 9AM Eastern US Time Fall 1908 Orders due: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9AM Eastern US time Note that I won’t be in a position to send a reminder for Winter. If I get to work and your winter moves aren’t in I’ll let the software make the default move. And the orders: Austria: A Albania Hold A Bohemia - Munich (_Bounce_) A Vienna - Tyrolia England: Dead and Gone France: F Brest - Mid-Atlantic Ocean F English Channel - London F Liverpool - Clyde (_Dislodged_) A Marseilles - Piedmont (_Bounce_) F Naples Hold A Paris - Gascony A Venice - Piedmont (_Bounce_) Germany: A Belgium - Burgundy F Clyde - Liverpool A Gascony - Spain F Gulf of Bothnia - Sweden F Kiel - Holland A Moscow - St Petersburg A Piedmont - Venice (_Fails_) A Prussia - Warsaw (_Fails_) A Silesia - Munich (_Bounce_) F Wales Supports F Clyde - Liverpool Italy: A Apulia Supports F Rome - Naples F Rome - Naples (_Fails_) Russia: A Galicia Supports A Warsaw A Livonia - Moscow A Sweden - Norway A Warsaw Hold Turkey: F Adriatic Sea Supports A Venice (_Ordered to Move_) F Black Sea - Sevastopol (_Bounce_) A Bulgaria - Serbia F Ionian Sea Supports F Naples A Rumania - Sevastopol (_Bounce_) A Trieste Supports A Bulgaria - Serbia F Tunis - Tyrrhenian Sea A Ukraine Supports A Livonia - Moscow ---
**Author:** ![Dunderman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@Dunderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dunderman)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 10:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/319 "2006-08-10T10:31:20Z")
What’s going on with this? Have I missed an announcement of some sort? ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571/320 "2006-08-10T11:56:47Z")
I think a lot of the more recent moves were not posted here as well. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571.md?page=15) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-diplomacy-world-championship/330571.md?page=17)