It has been a sad shock to learn that Keith Loveys died, completely unexpectedly, on Friday 22nd August. Keith had been active in the UK games hobby for nearly...
ManorCon is the largest amateur games convention in the UK, with an annual attendance of over 200 gamers. And it is now just one month until the doors open,...
NB: The £5 daily Congestion Charge zone covers most of central London, including the venue used by The Games Club. The congestion charge applies from 7.00am...
This will be held over the May Bank Holiday weekend (3-5 May) at Parkside Community College in Cambridge. There will be events for numerous games, from...
Long-time TWJO subscriber and gamer Guy Arnold has asked me to pass on this announcement with the request that it be publicised further. 40th Birthday on 27th...
UK boardgamers are invited to register for Spielchamps 2003, the friendly tournament for teams of four players (formerly known as Intergame UK). see...
Dear Settlers Player ! You are cordially invited to BrightCon 2003 Settlers Tournament organised by the Brighton Boardgames Club. The tournament will be on...
More information on MasterCon... The Hotel have been giving Keith some problems. Or rather their management company have. Having agreed a room rate with Keith,...
Ramsdencon is on February 20th - 23rd 2003. For further details look on Ramsdencon.co.uk. Places are still available for day trippers and the hotel we use has...
*Oxcon 2003* Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th January 2003 at The Mitre, The High Street, Oxford. Organised by the Oxford University Diplomacy Society To feature:...
THE CAMBRIDGE MIND SPORTS OLYMPIAD 2003 http://www.msocambridge.org.uk/ will be held on 3-5 May 2003 at Parkside Community College, Cambridge. The event will...
There are now two weeks to go until MidCon, and we already have more bookings for this year than we had attendees last year. Given the number of people who...
Maycon Where? - City Inn, Brindley Place, Birmingham, B1 2HW. When? - 2nd to 5th May 2003, ie the first Bank Holiday weekend. What time? - 18:00 Friday night...
Hi all I'm thinking of getting a game of Diplomacy together next Sunday, but I don't have a list of players who live nearby. If you're interested, please email...
TringCon is a one-day event held on the last Saturday of September - this year, the 28th. This will be TringCon X, and this year Mike Brian is offering the...
Midcon 2002 Birmingham City Thistle Hotel, 22-24 November 2002 Midcon returns for its 23rd year with the UK National Diplomacy Championships and a host of...
The sixth Mind Sports Olympiad will take place at Loughborough University from August 14th to August 18th this year. The event is taking place alongside...
Hi there, My old friends Rosie and Stephen are holding a games convention to celebrate their wedding. Everybody's welcome, so I thought I'd pass it on. There's...
ManorCon is now only two weeks away. If you haven't booked yet, then you are too late ! However, we have plenty of accommodation still available - far more...
The dates for the sixth Mind Sports Olympiad have been announced: Wednesday 14th August to Sunday 18th August. The venue of the sixth Mind Sports Olympiad has...
Two corrections to my previous message about ManorCon. The correct dates are 19-22 July 2002 (the dates I gave are for 2004 !). The correct address for Games...
ManorCon. ... ManorCon is the biggest Amateur Games Convention in the UK, featuring tournaments in Diplomacy, Settlers, 18xx, Acquire, Outpost, Croquet, etc. ...
After its successful Cambridge debut last year, there will be another Mind Sports Olympiad event in Cambridge this weekend - starting on Saturday 4th May and...
Introducing a new games convention, BRIGHTCON, to be held in Brighton on 21 April 2002 organised by the Brighton Boardgames club. The convention will feature...
DiceCon is a boardgames convention to be held on 25 August 2002 in the Central Hotel Glasgow. We intend to run Settlers of Catan and Ivanhoe tournaments (with ...
This year, MasterCon is 22nd to 24th February 2002, in Wellingborough, which is near Kettering, Northampton and Milton Keynes. The Con is under new management,...
Oxcon 2002 February 15th-17th Friday Evening: Laser Quest - please let us know in advance if you intend/hope to come to this by contacting James Pinnion...
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