CODCon 2013!

When: April 20-21, 2013
Where: College of Dupage’s Student Resource Center, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137. (We’ll be getting our own meeting room this year, so don’t expect to find us in the lounge area!)
What: A three-round Sum of Squares Diplomacy tournament. Best two rounds count for score. It only takes one round to be eligible for awards. Rounds will feature a central clock and drop-dead timing.
How much: The entry fee is $15; $10 for students. Paid-up Weasels get a $5 discount. The CODCon convention charges an additional $5 for a one-day pass and $7 for two days.
Who: Click here to see the growing list of attendees.
Awards: Players will compete for plaques for first through third place and Best Country plaques. Fourth- through seventh-place finishers wil receive autographed copies of Horseplayers, Weasel Ted McClelland’s excellent book about life at the track.
 
Schedule:
Saturday, April 20
Round 1
Registration: 9 to 9:30 a.m.
Board Call: 9:45 a.m.
 
Round 2
Registration: 5:15 to 5:45 p.m.
Board Call: 6 p.m.
 
Hard ending Saturday of midnight.
 
Sunday, April 21
Round 3
Registration: 9 to 9:30 a.m.
Board Call: 9:45 a.m.
 
Tournament ends at a predetermined time between 2:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. with brief awards ceremony following conclusion.
 
Rules: We’ll post the tournament rules shortly. Stay tuned.
 
Questions? Contact us at wcwsneak@gmail.com or visit our website at windycityweasels.org or our Meetup group at www.meetup.com/wcwdiplomacy/.

 

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This Post Has 2 Comments

  1. John Paul Ried

    YAY!! I joined the Weasels Diplomacy site! Now what am I supposed to do? How do I register for the April Dip Chicago event?
    Does anyone here play on http://www.playdiplomacy.com?

  2. Jim O'Kelley

    Welcome aboard, John. Glad you’re coming to CODCon. We don’t do preregistration per se for CODCon, but we’ll put you on our list of expected players. Where do you live?

    We have several Playdiplomacy players in the Weasels.

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