Ray of Sunshine
In our first game back at our longtime Rockwell St location, now under new management and rebranded as the Green Post, Ray Maseman took a late lead in a tightly fought contest. Old-timers Mick Johnson, Brandon Fogel, and Matt Sundstrom could do nothing but fight each other in the east, while in the west brand new Weasels, Frank Herman, Jens Forsgård, and Tony Riedel enjoyed a cyclone of mistrust and broken promises. After waiting patiently in the corner, Ray eventually took advantage of the instability throughout the rest of the board to take the lead before the game drew by
Weasel Moot XVI – FtF Moot is BACK!
The 16th edition of the Windy City Weasels’ signature tournament, the Weasel Moot, will take place Saturday, September 24th and Sunday, September 25th, 2022! All details can be found on the Moot website. Where to go Weasel Moot XVI will be hosted at the Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown-The Loop at 28 N. Franklin St., Chicago, IL 60606. This hotel is in the heart of downtown Chicago near the Willis (Sears) Tower, Lyric Opera House, and Millennium Park. We recommend using Public Transportation when possible. The Washington/Wells CTA L Train stop is one block from the hotel. CTA buses run within blocks of the hotel.
Weasel Face-To-Face Is Back! (February House Game)
The Windy City Weasels resume Face-To-Face play on Saturday, February 5th! Katie Gray and Zachary Moore, two of the hobby’s most prolific players will be in attendance and we want to give them a proper Weasel welcome! The location is being finalized but will likely be at either the Red Lion or Beermiscuous. Sign up on the Meetup page if you’d like to play!
The Wise Old Weasel Presents! The Juggernaut
In which the wise old weasel discusses the merits and limitations of the Juggernaut alliance Hroom, hm, gather round my friends. Today we discuss that
Wes weasels his way to another Board Top
Weasels near and far got back in action for June’s virtual Red Wednesday, with a rematch of the same western powers from May’s first board
Truthful Turkey takes the Top
Turkey specialist and current vWDC champion Morgante Pell topped Red Wednesday board #2 on 5/12/21 with some “truthful” play even though his neighbors may not
Turkey trumps the Triple
The Western Triple is usually said to benefit Turkey in the East and that is what happened in Game 424. Sabi as Turkey, while truthful
Going for glory got Germany close
For the second month in a row, a new Weasel takes a run towards the top. This time, Ty in Turkey manages to hold on
Sabi, or not Sabi
Game 422 ends the same way that Wes Ketchum left Season 15 with his France walking into a board top. As France, the opening seemed