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Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 11th July 2009
				VIIe open du FLIP Saturday 11th July 2009 - Monday 13th July 2009 Parthenay, Deux-Sèvres, France Contact: Gabriel Lecointre & Emmanuel Bernard Website: http://membres.lycos.fr/interzines/ouest.php Septième tournoi de Diplomatie du Festival Ludique International de Parthenay, il est cette année coincé entre week-end et 14 juillet férié. Les rencontres du FLIP sont après les championnats de France les plus incontournables du calendrier diplomatique français. Pour + d'infos, consulter le site, envoyer un courriel ou passer un coup de téléphone : (+33)6 89 14 64 06.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 18th July 2009
				ManorCon XXVII Friday 17th July 2009 - Sunday 19th July 2009 Leicester, United Kingdom Contact: David Norman Website: http://www.manorcon.org.uk ManorCon returns for its 27th Year. Three rounds of Diplomacy, starting at 6pm Friday and 10am Saturday and 10am Sunday. Sunday round and prizegiving should be finished around 7pm. Or play in the Diplomacy Challenge, which is for the best score in the Saturday round only. See the ManorCon website for further details and booking information.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 25th July 2009
				BaltiCon Friday 24th July 2009 - Sunday 26th July 2009 Baltic Sea, Sweden Contact: Dennis Andersson Website: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=121498105555 Let's play some diplomacy in the Baltic Sea. The cruise starts on Friday in Stockholm with a half day stop in Tallinn on Saturday and returns to Stockholm on Sunday around noon. Prices are as follows per cabin (1-4 persons per cabin): * Executive Suite: 12440 SEK (3110 per person) * Suite: 9020 SEK (2255 per person) * Deluxe: 5230 SEK (1307,50 per person) * A-Cabin: 3360 SEK (840 per person) * B-Cabin: 2490 SEK (622,50 per person) Dinner buffet: 250 SEK (excluding drinks) Breakfast: 91 SEK (Note, there may be minor adjustments to the final pricing depending on when the final reservation is made) There are alternatives to the dinner buffet and breakfast for those who to find something cheaper or something more fancy. The buffet is well worth the price though and I would recommend it to everyone. Contact Dennis Andersson to get details on payment if you want to coordinate your payment with us and get the discounted rates, otherwise you are welcome to make your own reservation and payment directly to the ferry company at any time (http://www.tallinksilja.com) (10 SEK ~ 1€)
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 1st August 2009
				EDC - European Diplomacy Convention 2009 in Bonn Friday 31st July 2009 - Sunday 2nd August 2009 Bonn, Germany Contact: André Ilievics Website: http://www.diplomacy-bund.de/cons/edc2009/int/ Welcome to the open Euro DipCon 2009 in Bonn! * Three days of fun, gaming and tension * Eating, sleeping and gaming under one roof, as you're used to on German cons * A beautiful venue * Packages starting from 69 Euros including full board * The organization team trying to make the EDC something special for you Stefan Unger, Andre Ilievics, Julian Ziesing, Dirk Brüggemann, Daniel Leinich, Holger Schmalle, Frank Bacher
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 29th August 2009
				Auckland Diplomacy Championships 2009 Saturday 29th August 2009 - Sunday 30th August 2009 Onehunga Community Centre, 83 Church Stree, Onehunga, Auckland, NZ, New Zealand Contact: Will Black Website: http://www.daanz.org.au/dip-tournaments.htm#akl2009 29-30 August 2009:Auckland Diplomacy Championships 2009 Location: Onehunga Community Centre, 83 Church Stree, Onehunga, Auckland, NZ Format: 3 rounds over 2 days, Start 10am Saturday August 29 Scoring System: Detour 98f Tournament Director: Will Black Cost: TBA Will Black: wjcblack@gmail.com or Grant Steel: moag@ihug.co.nz
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 5th September 2009
				PacificCon/Conquest Friday 4th September 2009 - Sunday 6th September 2009 Santa Clara Marriot Hotel, California, United States Contact: Edi Birsan Website: http://www.conquestsf.com/ Friday Night Mentor Round stars at 7PM to get those cobwebs off of your knives and scope out the new blood. Tournament starts Round 1 Saturday at 11:30AM Round 1 C-Diplo to 1907, Round 2 Saturday 7PM Maletsky Ranking Round Round 3 Sunday at 11:30AM Whipping Scoring Round Awards for each round as well as over all champion based on average ranking of best two rounds. Bunches of other prizes.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 19th September 2009
				Weasel Moot III Friday 18th September 2009 - Sunday 20th September 2009 Chicago, United States Contact: Jeremiah Peterson Website: http://umbreho.dyndns.org/wcw/index.htm Save the date! The hobby's best-named tournament, Weasel Moot III, will be Sept. 18-20 at the Day's Inn Chicago, 644 W Diversey Parkway, Chicago, IL 60614. The first round will start a little later on Friday night this year. Registration will be from 6:15 p.m. to 6:45 with the round starting at 7 p.m. We'll again have two Saturday rounds, and the tournament will have a hard ending in the wee hours Sunday morning. We'll hold the awards ceremony 15 to 30 minutes after the final game ends. Once again, it will be best two out of three rounds counting for score, and it will only take one round to qualify for awards. We'll use our familiar modified Whipping system to score games. Players will compete for first- through seventh-place plaques, the hobby's coolest Best Country awards, and other nifty prizes. We hope you'll make your plans to join the Windy City Weasels for Weasel Moot III. For now, just save the date, and watch for information about a room block, etc.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 3rd October 2009
				Sydney Diplomacy Challenge Saturday 3rd October 2009 - Sunday 4th October 2009 Summer Hill Community Centre, 131 Smith Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia Contact: Thorin Munro Website: http://www.daanz.org.au/dip-tournaments.htm#syd2009 Sat 3 - Sun 4 October 2009 Sydney Diplomacy Challenge Location: Summer Hill Community Centre, 131 Smith Street, Sydney, NSW Format: Continuous tournament. Play up to 4 games over 2 Days. Best 3 games count. Registration: Saturday 9am Playing times: Saturday 10am - 10pm, Sunday 10am - 6pm. Scoring System: Owls Tournament Director: Thorin Munro Prizes: By the Australian Board Gamers League www.abgl.com.au and Seropeco www.seropeco.com.au 1st/2nd/3rd, Best Countries, Best Novice Cost: $25 (or $15 single day), new players free Free Refreshments: Tea, Coffee, soft drinks and snacks. For more information contact: Thorin Munro: thorinmunro@hotmail.com
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 10th October 2009
				Tempest in a Teapot 2009 Friday 9th October 2009 - Sunday 11th October 2009 Falls Church, VA, United States Contact: Joseph 'Sloth' Wheeler Website: http://www.ptks.org/tempest.php The East Coast's most central event, Tempest in a Teapot 2009 will be Oct 9-11 at the Westin Tyson's Corner, convenient link on web site. As usual, first round Friday evening after work with three rounds over the course of the weekend, normal Massacre/Tempest scoring, best two out of three rounds. We give the hobby's best spread of prizes, including first through seventh, best countries, player's choice, up-and-coming newbies, and basically anything else we feel like making a prize for. For those wondering whether to bring the family, our location is convenient to all major DC-area attractions, and our schedule allows ample opportunity to go catch some of the local flavor. We hope you can make it out to join us, registration and hotel booking available from the web site, which will also host the full schedule, scoring system, and prize structure.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 19th December 2009
				Championnat de France Friday 18th December 2009 - Sunday 20th December 2009 Paris, Hotel La Louisiane, France Contact: Laurent Joly, Xavier Blanchot, Emmanuel du Pontavice Website: http://www.championnat-de-france.org Comme chaque année, le championnat de France de Diplomatie est le rendez-vous des diplomates français comme étrangers. Le tournoi se déroule dans l'hotel La louisiane, au coeur du quartier de Saint-Germain-des-près, dans Paris. As each year, The French Championship of Diplomacy is the rendez-vous of the French and foreigner players. The tournament will take place in the hotel La Louisiane, in Saint-Germain-des-près, in the center of Paris.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 23rd January 2010
				Australian Diplomacy Championship 2010 Saturday 23rd January 2010 - Monday 25th January 2010 Summer Hill Community Centre, 131 Smith Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia Contact: Thorin Munro Sat 23 - Mon 25 January 2010 Australian Diplomacy Championship Location: Summer Hill Community Centre, 131 Smith Street, Sydney, NSW Format: Continuous tournament. Play up to 5 games over 3 Days. Best 4 games count. Registration: Saturday 9am Playing times: Saturday 10am - 7pm, Sunday 10am - 7pm, Monday 10am - 6pm. Scoring System: Owls Tournament Director: Thorin Munro Prizes: By the Australian Board Gamers League www.abgl.com.au and Seropeco www.seropeco.com.au 1st/2nd/3rd, Best Countries, Best Novice 1st Prize: Return airfare and accommodation to World DipCon 2010 in The Hague, Netherlands (to value of $3000) Cost: $30 (or $15 single day), new players free Free Refreshments: Tea, Coffee, soft drinks and snacks. ADC Dinner: Saturday 23rd, 7:30pm For more information contact: Thorin Munro: thorinmunro@hotmail.com
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 17th July 2010
				ManorCon XXVIII Friday 16th July 2010 - Monday 19th July 2010 Leicester University, United Kingdom Contact: David Norman Website: http://www.manorcon.org.uk ManorCon returns for its 28th Year. Three rounds of Diplomacy, starting at 6pm Friday and 10am Saturday and 10am Sunday. Sunday round and prizegiving should be finished around 7pm. Or play in the Diplomacy Challenge, which is for the best score in the Saturday round only. See the ManorCon website for further details and booking information.

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