The West Coast Swaggle

Current Champion: Eric Mead

What's it all about?

This is the third year of the West Coast Swaggle. This is an award given to the individual accumulating the highest combined tournament standing from the West Coast Diplomacy Tournament Events for that year. In 2006 there will be four qualifying tournaments: WACcon in Seattle, Cascade Summit in Portland, Dip 'n the Ocean in Vancouver, and BadAss Whipping in San Francisco

Eric Mead was awarded the Swaggle after attending the BadAss Whipping Tournament in October of 2005

Rules

Eligible players need only participate in any of the West Coast Diplomacy Events for the calendar year. Ties are broken by most Solos, followed by most Best Country Awards, and finally by top 10 finishes. West Coasters (BC, WA, OR, CA) playing in all 5 events gets a bonus of 30 pts. Anyone from outside the West Coast competes in 4 of 5 receive a bonus of 30 pts.

Points are awarded for:
1st 100pts
2nd 80pts
3rd 70pts
4th 60pts
5th 50pts
6th 40pts
7th 30pts
8th 20pts
9th 10pts
10th 10pts
Best Country 30pts
Solo 50pts

Current Standings as of 9/1/2006

Eric Mead 150pts
Jim OKelly 130pts
Nathan Barnes 130pts
Dave Maletsky 130pts
Jake Mannix 120pts
Andy Marshall 90pts
JT Fest 70pts
Edi Birsan 60pts
Doug Moore 60pts
Adam Silverman 60pts
David Hood 50pts
Brad Rosman 50pts
Michah Krabill 50pts
Andy Bartalone 40pts
Edward Hawthrone 40pts
Mary Kuhner 30pts
Doug Scott 30pts
Dan Lester 30pts
Mark Zoffel 30pts
Yann Clouet 10pts
Jeff Dworninicki 10pts

The West Coast Swaggle is maintained by Mike Hall of Victoria, BC.

Past Swaggle Winners

JT Fest (2004)

Eric Mead (2005)