From: "John Graham-Leigh" <jandagraham-leigh@...>


> The results of last weekend's themed competition are on my web page at
> http://www.geocities.com/jandagrahamleigh/
>
> It went very well, despite a couple of players dropping out at the last
> minute so that we were down to 14. It was commented that the theme
> allowed for historical matchups of wildly different armies. Dave
> Morrison scored 59 points out of 60 (15-0 scoring) with his Pergamenes,
> winning the competition by a 21 point margin - a brilliant effort.
> Generally the small regular armies did as well as or better than the
> huge irregular ones.
>
> I've emailed the players about next year, and of the eight who've
> replied so far seven are happy to continue with DBM 3.1 (the other one
> wants to switch to DBMM). Most players now use either FoG or DBMM as
> their primary rules set, but they still want to play in the DBM themed
> competitions. The next theme, suggested by Adam Worsdale, will
> be "Lords of the Steppes", armies of the Mongol expansion, 1206-1279.
>

I especially enjoyed realising at the start of the first game that I'd
forgotten how the DBM terrain works in the year since I last played :-))))



Nik Gaukroger

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