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Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 13th December 2008
				French NDC Saturday 13th December 2008 - Sunday 14th December 2008 Paris, Hotel la louisiane, France Contact: Laurent Joly, Emmanuel du Pontavice, Xavier Blanchot Website: http://www.championnat-de-france.org
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 27th December 2008
				Trophée Ludopolys Sunday 28th December 2008 - Sunday 28th December 2008 Rouen, France Contact: Jean-Christophe Nominé Website: http://www.18centres.com
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 24th January 2009
				WACcon 2009 Friday 23rd January 2009 - Sunday 25th January 2009 Seattle, WA, United States Contact: Nathan Barnes Website: http://diplom.org/~seattle Join us for the 6th Annual WACcon Convention, held in downtown Seattle. More details coming shortly, watch the website for updates.
				Cisd Step in Udine (Italy) Saturday 24th January 2009 - Sunday 25th January 2009 Udine, Italy Contact: Marcello Ciancio Website: http://diplomacy.cleosolutions.com/component/option,com_attend_events/Itemid,29/ It will be a good moment to organize a winter vacation, contact Marcello for suggestions
				Australian Diplomacy Championships Saturday 24th January 2009 - Monday 26th January 2009 Summer Hill Community Centre, 131 Smith Street, Summer Hill, Sydney, Australia Contact: Thorin Munro 24 - 26 January 2009: Australian Diplomacy Champsionships Location: Summer Hill Community Centre, Sydney, NSW Format: 5 Rounds over 3 Days (Continuous Tournament). Scoring System: Owls System (Modified Cricket) No Time Draws Tournament Director: Thorin Munro Cost: $25 for the 3 days or $10 per Round Prizes: By the Australian Board Gamers League www.abgl.com.au 1st/2nd/3rd, Best Novice, Best Countries Free Refreshments: Tea, Coffee, soft drinks and snacks. ADC Dinner: Saturday 24th January, 7:00 PM For more information contact: Thorin Munro: thorinmunro@hotmail.com
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 7th February 2009
				TempleCon 2009 Friday 6th February 2009 - Sunday 8th February 2009 Biltmore Hotel, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Contact: Jim-Bob Burgess Website: http://www.templecon.org/09 More details will be forthcoming, but the plan is this, again using Detour Scoring System, with four rounds (Friday night, two on Saturday and one on Sunday afternoon) where highest two scores count for placings. I'm hoping to have far more travelers this time around, even some international ones. So, give me a buzz, get here, let's let me show you a good time in Providence!!!I'm now the first 2009 listing in the database!!!Jim-Bob
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 14th February 2009
				Coppa Garibaldi IV Saturday 14th February 2009 - Sunday 15th February 2009 Palais des Festivals à Cannes, France Contact: Gabriel Lecointre & Fabrice Essner Quatrième édition du tournoi, toujours durant le Festival International des Jeux de Cannes. Rencontres du Championnat de la Méditerranée. Nice.1, deux parties le samedi, une le dimanche. Site web bientôt.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 21st February 2009
				Anjou Feu V Saturday 21st February 2009 - Sunday 22nd February 2009 MJC, ferme de la Chesnaie, à Avrillé (Maine-et-Loire), France Contact: Gabriel Lecointre & Joseph Bouvet Deux parties le samedi (parties 1907 puis 1908), une le dimanche (partie 1909). Participation libre (vous pouvez donner zéro comme vingt euros). À gagner : lots en bouteilles, plusieurs dizaines d'euros de bons d’achats à la Guilde des Joueurs (magasin de jeux), un jeu de société. Site web bientôt.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 28th March 2009
				National Block Party Friday 27th March 2009 - Sunday 29th March 2009 New Albany, IN (A suburb of Louisville, KY), United States Contact: Ric Manns Website: http://www.ohiovalleygamers.org/nationalblockparty.html Diplomacy is a three round swiss tourney at the Block Party. The Block Party is a part of the Central Schuffle and last year was a part of the North American Grand Prix. We have a plaque for the winner and traditional diplomacy awards. The National Block Party is a mini-con that promotes the play of "block games". Diplomacy was the first game that many of us played that used blocks. We also have the traditional two player Block Games and some Euros that use wooden pieces as well. The Ohio Valley Gamers want to welcome you to the Derby City Area and promote the hobby in our area!
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 18th April 2009
				The Whipping in San Francisco Friday 17th April 2009 - Sunday 19th April 2009 San Francisco, California, United States Contact: Edi Birsan Hotel Tomo http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/priceAvail.do?iata=00162850&propertyCode=05249 1800 Sutter StreetSan Francsco, CA Phone 415 921-4000 Our Room rate is $129 use the name Bay Area Diplomacy Association *(or Edi Birsan) set up by the Event coordinator Debrah DeBruin When:Friday night 6PM 6:20PM Game start for Round 1 Saturday 9AM for Round 2 Saturday afternoon Round 3 (time to be determined) Sunday 10AM for Round 4 The world famous San Francisco Cherry Blossom will be in its final weeked http://nccbf.org/home/ The Convention Team will be: Tournament Director Adam Silverman Prize Sur'Prize Master: Edi Birsan ((I'll see if you really want blocks as prizes)) Motorcycle Gang Coordinator: Andy Hull ((Hells Austrians on Wheels)) San Francisco City Contact: Tim HiltonScoring System:Variations around The Whipping System ... torment Adam on you suggestions Additional FeaturesBack by popular demand: Ninja's Vs Samurai New Features: ??? I was asked to get creative, but that could be sort of really adventurous...any ideas send them to me privately so we can both have a good laugh before we go public PASSOVER Notes:This is the weekend AFTER Passover so no need to risk the wrath of God if you play a little too late.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 2nd May 2009
				Tournoi de l\'Odyssée Friday 1st May 2009 - Saturday 2nd May 2009 Metz, France Contact: David Thomae
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 27th June 2009
				World DipCon Championship Wednesday 24th June 2009 - Sunday 28th June 2009 Columbus Ohio, United States Contact: Dan Mathias Website: http://www.originsgamefair.com/ Best three out of 4 tournament rounds: Wed-Thur-Fri-Sat nights 6PM to whenever it endsVariants and one and one challenge rounds Fri-Sat AfternoonsScoring system: Origins basically center+drawAwards:ChampionTop BoardOutstanding Play of CountriesOutstanding DebutHammeredAxesPirateVarious other momento's of accomplishment done or done to.

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