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Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 20th February 2010
				Anjou Feu Saturday 20th February 2010 - Sunday 21st February 2010 Avrillé (near Angers), France Contact: Gabriel Lecointre Website: http://membres.lycos.fr/interzines/ouest.php
				New Zealand Diplomacy Championships 2010 Saturday 20th February 2010 - Sunday 21st February 2010 ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, Auckland, New Zealand Contact: Will Black Website: http://daanz.org The New Zealand Diplomacy Championships 2010 will be held in conjunction with Battlecry 2010 , with the 1st Prize: Return airfare and accommodation to World DipCon 2010 in The Hague, Netherlands (to value of $3000).
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 27th February 2010
				PrezCon\"The Winter Nationals\" Wednesday 24th February 2010 - Sunday 28th February 2010 Doubletree Hotel of Charlottesville Virginia, United States Contact: Justin Thompson Website: http://www.prezcon.com We have host a Diplomacy Tournament for 17 years. Come join us in 2010 and enjoy a little dip! It is run in Giorgio's right next to the bar/resturant so you can enjoy all that is Dip. Go to our website to see all that we are offering in 2010. Besides Dip we are running 90+ Tournaments. We award 1st place Plagues and Championship T-Shirts to all winners. Many are awarded 2nd and 3rd place plaques based on attendence. We have Mayfair, GMT, Z-man games, Troll in Toad and many more who are dealers at the con. A live Games Auction runs Saturday all day. Yes we have Open gaming all week! Come and Play some Dip with us. Contact me at kingmaker@prezcon.com. Justin Thompson Convention Director kingmaker@prezcon.com 434-531-9191
				ScotCon I Friday 26th February 2010 - Sunday 28th February 2010 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Contact: David Wigglesworth Website: http://www.dsct.co.uk Edinburgh leg of the all-new-for-2010 Tour of Britain, to be held at The Angle Club, Morningside, Edinburgh.3 rounds of Diplomacy per player between Friday evening and Sunday evening. More information will be published as it becomes confirmed.If you wish to take part in any UK events in 2010, please come and join us at the site, http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/ukf2fdip/
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 6th March 2010
				Coppa Garibaldi Saturday 6th March 2010 - Sunday 7th March 2010 Cannes, France
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 20th March 2010
				Wiesbadener Varianten-Tage Saturday 20th March 2010 - Sunday 21st March 2010 Wiesbaden, Germany Contact: Ulrich Degwitz Website: http://www.diplomacy-bund.de The Wiesbadener Varianten-Tage will be a special convention for Diplomacy variants like Chromatic, Ancient Med, Hanse, and so on. We will not stop you from bringing a board of plain old Diplomacy with you but the focus is definitely on variants of all kinds. There will be a special scoring system to play the variants in a tournament like fashion. If you invented a variant and want it played or tested this will probably be the perfect convention for you as well. There simply is no place you will find as many variant fans gathered in one place face-to-face. Further information can be found on the website of the German Diplomacy association as soon as possible.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 10th April 2010
				2010 CODCon Open Saturday 10th April 2010 - Sunday 11th April 2010 Glen Ellyn, Ill. (Chicago suburb), United States Contact: Jim O'Kelley Website: http://windycityweasels.org The Windy City Weasels are proud to present their fourth annual CODCon Open Diplomacy Tournament. Join us for a DipCon tuneup and the second leg of the 2010 Grand Prix at the College of Dupage in the Western suburbs of Chicago. CODCon is also the first leg of the 2010 Central Shuffle minor circuit. This three-round tournament will use a central clock, drop-dead timing and the sum-of-squares scoring system. Each player's best two rounds will count for score. We'll award plaques for first through third place and Best Countries, and certificates for fourth through seventh place. Crash space is available. Contact host Jim O'Kelley. The tournament will be directed by Kevin O'Kelly, no relation. Here's the schedule. Saturday, April 10 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. Sunday, April 11 Round 3 Registration: 9:15 to 9:45 a.m. Board Call: 10 a.m. Tournament ends at a predetermined time between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. with brief awards ceremony following conclusion. The tournament will cost $15, $10 for students. Paid-up members of the Weasels will receive a $5 discount. This fee is payable to the Weasels. In addition, CODCon charges $5 per day. Hope to see you there!
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 17th April 2010
				Chill Out Con IV Friday 16th April 2010 - Sunday 18th April 2010 Hannover, Germany Contact: Stefan Unger Website: http://www.diplomacy-bund.de The perfect weekend to chill out with nice people in the middle of Hannover. The convention is aimed at novice players so we will have introductory games, an explanation of the tournament modes and a lot of information and stories about face to face-to-face diplomacy in general. Further information can be found on the website of the German Diplomacy association as soon as possible.
				DipCon 43 / Whipping 7 Friday 16th April 2010 - Sunday 18th April 2010 San Francisco, California, United States Contact: Adam Silverman Website: http://www.bayareadiplomacy.org/dipcon.php DipCon returns to California for the first time in 15 years. Please join us for our 7th annual Whipping Tournament which will host DipCon this year. Please visit our website for more information about the tournament including information on pre-registration, hotel, house rules, and scoring, and feel free to contact the organizers with any additional questions. We look forward to seeing you at DipCon 2010!
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 8th May 2010
				Brighton DipCon I Friday 7th May 2010 - Sunday 9th May 2010 Brighton, Sussex., United Kingdom Contact: Dave Simpson Website: http://www.dsct.co.uk/ Brighton leg of the all-new-for-2010 Tour of Britain, to be held at Brighton Railway Club, 4 Belmont, Brighton, Sussex, BN1 3TF.3 rounds of Diplomacy per player between Friday evening and Sunday evening. More information will be published as it becomes confirmed.If you wish to take part in any UK events in 2010, please come and join us at the site, http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/ukf2fdip/
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 17th July 2010
				ManorCon XXVIII Friday 16th July 2010 - Monday 19th July 2010 Leicester University, United Kingdom Contact: David Norman Website: http://www.manorcon.org.uk ManorCon returns for its 28th Year. Three rounds of Diplomacy, starting at 6pm Friday and 10am Saturday and 10am Sunday. Sunday round and prizegiving should be finished around 7pm. Or play in the Diplomacy Challenge, which is for the best score in the Saturday round only. See the ManorCon website for further details and booking information.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 28th August 2010
				WACcon hosts The European Dipomacy Championships Thursday 26th August 2010 - Sunday 29th August 2010 Paris, France Contact: Nathan Barnes Website: http://diplom.org/~seattle WACcon is hosting EDC. 4 Rounds in Paris! Morning Rounds will be C-Diplo, while evening rounds will be more akin to the WACcon style of play, with rounds continuing as long as they need to. On the 26th, we will be hosting a welcoming reception - more like a "happy hour" which will include speeches, prizes, and general entertainment. Venue details are forethcoming any questions should be directed to Nathan Barnes or Mark Zoffel - though we could not do this without the help of many dedicated Europeans, including Laurent Joly, Yann Clouet, and Xavier Blanchot - to name just a few. We'll see you in Paris!
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 2nd October 2010
				Buckeye Game Fest XI Thursday 30th September 2010 - Sunday 3rd October 2010 Columbus, Ohio, United States Contact: Thomas Haver Website: http://buckeyeboardgamers.org/buckeyegamefest.htm The Columbus Area Boardgaming Society (CABS) is the largest boardgaming group in the world. This is CABS annual convention at Fort Rapids Indoor Water Park and Resort. We'll be holding rounds in specially reserved rooms and the bar. Tournament takes place on Friday and Saturday. Location: Fort Rapids Format: Carnage (3 Rounds) Cost: Tournament is free. Con registration is $35 for the entire weekend. Round 1: Friday 6pm Round 2: Saturday 10am Round 3: Saturday 6pm
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 30th October 2010
				Italian EGP Step, Milan 2010 Saturday 30th October 2010 - Sunday 31st October 2010 Milano, Italy Contact: Marco Ferrari Website: http://diplomacy.cleosolutions.com/component/option,com_attend_events/Itemid,29/ The Italian EGP step in Milan, a place where real diplomats meet and where you will have good food and pretty girls.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 6th November 2010
				Carnage Accords IX Friday 5th November 2010 - Sunday 7th November 2010 Fairlee, Vermont, United States Contact: Bob Holt Website: http://www.nedip.org/tournaments/carnage-accords/
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 1st October 2011
				World Diplomacy Championship XXI Friday 30th September 2011 - Monday 3rd October 2011 Sydney, Australia Contact: Thorin Munro Website: http://www.daanz.org.au/wdc2011/index.html Please visit the linked website for full Information Pack (pdf file).

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