Diplomacy Zine -- Chapter Two EP #245 From: Eric_S_Klien@cup.portal.com Date: Sat, 29 Jun 1991 20:26:38 +0000 Issue #245 of Chapter Two of the zine ELECTRONIC PROTOCOL By Daniel Loeb (loeb@geocub.greco-prog.fr) June 19, 1991 ------------------------------------------------------------- Electronic Protocol Games played on the Diplomacy Adjudicator ------------------------------------------------------------- Contents - List of Open Positions on the DA - List of EP games on the DA - List of Gamemasters (reprint) - Statement of Purpose of Chapter Two (reprint) - Information about the JUDGE (reprint) **** LIST OF OPEN POSITIONS ON THE DA **** Please volunteer to fill any open positions listed below. REPLACEMENT PLAYERS NEEDED: fontenoy(Q-Mar,T-Nap,Y-Rum,9-War) jutland(russia) GAMES IN FORMATION: cannes, eylau, hastings, iena, koursk, leipzig, banditos, 7senuf, tricky **** LIST OF EP GAMES ON THE DA **** Here is an update on game played on Judge. For more recent information send "LIST" to the JUDGE. If you have any additional comments about any games listed here, send them to me. I'm listing the status of each game not only for this week but for the last several weeks, so that you can see not only where the game is, but how fast it is moving. Key: F=fall, S=spring, M=movement, R=retreat, B=build -3 = game in formation needs 3 players to start OR ongoing game needs 3 replacement players to continue Name EP# June 14 June 19 ------- --- ------- ------- aust #71 F1912M F1912B This is the oldest going EP/JUDGE game. Standard, Moderated (Loeb). berezina #95 S1910R F1910M Standard Rules, Moderated (Loeb). cannes -5 -5 Pure Rules, In Formation, Moderated (Loeb) dien #124 F1904M F1904R Youngstown, Moderated (Jonmon). eylau -5 -5 Loeb9 rules, In Formation, Moderated (Loeb). fontenoy #114 S1905R-4 S1905R-4 Chaos (34 player rules), GM: (Ken), Openings:Q-Mar,T-Nap,Y-Rum,9-War portnoy #125 F1905B F1906M Standard, Moderated (KOLL02). hastings -6 -6 Great Britain rules, Moderated (Loeb). guadal #111 F1903M S1904M Standard, Moderated (Loeb). iena -21 -21 Chaos (34 players), In formation, Moderated (Ken). jutland #112 S1903M S1903M-1 Standard, Moderated (Loeb). Opening: Russia (4/4) koursk -5 -5 Standard, Moderated (Loeb). snorri #126 S1907M S1907M Standard, Gunboat, Moderated (Nvq). ajax #115 F1906M F1906B Standard, Gunboat, Moderated (PL436000). agincour #120 F1904M S1905M 1898, Moderated (Dmb). warp #127 F1908R F1908B Standard, Gunboat, Moderated (Nvq). leipzig #128 F1903R-2 F1904M Standard, Gunboat, Moderated (Jdr). banditos -6 -6 Standard, In formation, Moderated (J_ORegan). 7senuf -9 -9 Crowded (10 players) rules, Moderated (Ken). turbo -3 S1901M Standard, Gunboat, Moderated (Bacherb). tricky -7 -7 Standard, Moderated (Skiman). Use 'list name' or 'list full' for more information on these games. **** LIST OF GAME MASTERS **** Brian Bacher bacherb@physics.orst.edu David M Bowen dmb@bigd.cray.com dmb@sequoia.cray.com Jamie Dreier pl436000@brownvm.brown.edu, pl436000@brownvm.bitnet Edward J Koll koll02@snybufva.bitnet Koll02@snybscva.bitnet Danny Loeb loeb@nestor.greco-prog.fr Ken Lowe jdr@u.washington.edu ken@milton.u.washington.edu Jonathan Monsarrat jonmon@cadence.com Nawwar Kasrawi skiman@leland.stanford.edu John Aidan O'Regan J_ORegan%CSSY01@IRUCCVAX.UCC.IE Michael J Scholl nvq@l.cc.purdue.edu **** STATEMENT OF PURPOSE **** This chapter continues status reports on all games played with a moderator and non-NMR rules on the Adjudicator (judge@u.washington.edu) with a special emphasis on those affiliated with Eric Klien's (eric_s_klien@cup.portal.com) fanzine Electronic Protocol. Complete results are not given here since you can receive them by sending the message OBSERVE <name-of-game> <password> to the JUDGE. For past results of any game, contact the game-master or John Litvan (jlitvin@st860.intel.com) EP archivists. Although I will not publish results from any games directly in this chapter, I will regularly publish the 1-3 line updates that you see below. You can personalize your update with messages "warp speed game" or "all press is in French" if you send it to me. Moreover, I would like to publish - news about new features on the Judge - publicity for proposed games - news on game startups to watch - extremely interesting press from games in progress - once every ten years or so summary from the longer games - end of game statement and summary - articles of interest to EP subscribers and Judge users Although I will not publish results from any games directly in this chapter, I will regularly publish the 1-3 line updates that you see below. You can personalize your update with messages "warp speed game" or "all press is in French" if you send it to me. Moreover, I would like to publish - news about new features on the Judge - publicity for proposed games - news on game startups to watch - extremely interesting press from games in progress - once every ten years or so summary from the longer games - end of game statement and summary - articles of interest to EP subscribers and Judge users **** INFORMATION ABOUT THE JUDGE **** The JUDGE is always growing and can handle more and more variants. Here are the ones we have so far: Youngstown: A fairly common variant including Asia. Loeb9: Danny Loeb's 9 player variant including Spain and Norway. Pure: Each power starts with one army on a map of seven provinces. Chaos: A 34 player variant in which each player gets one center. Britain: England starts with six armies. 1898: Each player starts with only one of his home centers. Crowded: Eleven players occupy all 35 centers at game start. In addition the following variants can be combined with others: Gunboat: The identities of the other players are kept secret. Press Variants: whether grey press or faked press or ... is allowed or not For more info on these variants send in the command GET INFO.<name-of-variant> except for info on all the Press options, where the command should be GET PRESS To get general information about the judge, send the message GET INFO To get a copy of the house rules used in EP affiliated games, send the message: GET EP.HOUSE.RULES For more information about the Judge, contact me or its author Ken Lowe (jdr@u.washington.edu).. Up