Sunday, September 30, 2012

Germantown 09/17/12


Attendance: 13

  • Leslie Barkley
  • Dave & Noreen Fair
  • Nick Ferris
  • Doug Hoylman
  • Bob & Carol Jones
  • Sarah Pimsler
  • Eric & Laura Reinhold
  • Arne Schwettmann
  • Alf & Cynthia Shupe
Welcome to Alf and Cynthia Shupe!

Games Played (scores in order of place):

7 Wonders - Cynthia 56, Eric 52, Alf 46, Doug 45, Noreen 35
Battle Beyond Space - Bob 27, Dave 23, Nick 21, Leslie 12
Hanging Gardens - Carol 33, Arne 32, Laura 24, Sarah 21
23 - Bob 1, Dave -4, Nick -6, Leslie -7
23 - Nick -2, Leslie -4, Bob -4, Dave -6
Too Many Cooks - Doug 18, Alf 15, Cynthia 13, Noreen 9, Eric 7
Wyatt Earp - Laura 20, Sarah 13, Arne 13, Carol 10
Monty Python Fluxx - Alf won against Cynthia, Doug and Bob
Monty Python Fluxx - Doug won against Alf, Cynthia and Bob
Medici - Carol 99, Dave 96, Arne 91, Leslie 84, Sarah 79, Noreen 73

Medici image by Bob

Posted by Bob on 09/29/12.


Thursday, September 13, 2012

Germantown 09/03/12



Attendance: 13

  • Leslie Barkley
  • Laura DeWalt
  • Andrew, Dave & Noreen Fair
  • Nick Ferris
  • Ethan Goffman
  • Doug Hoylman
  • Bob & Carol Jones
  • Eric & Laura Reinhold
  • Jack Ridgeway
Since it was a federal holiday, we started at 4PM rather than 7PM and played more games.  We broke for dinner and had grilled salmon and hot dogs as well as a variety of side dishes and desserts.

Thanks to everyone who brought food!

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Ingenious - Ethan, Doug, Jack
Ticket to Ride Asia (teams) - Ethan/Doug 161, Carol/Jack 146
7 Wonders - Dave 70, Noreen 65, Andrew 64, Laura D 59, Nick 53, Bob 48, Carol 41
Dominion - Noreen 24, Laura D 21, Nick 20, Dave 02
Dominion - Nick 24, Noreen 21, Laura D 19, Dave 15
Aladdin's Dragons - Bob 7 (won tie), Laura R 7, Leslie 6, Andrew 6, Eric 4
Qwirkle - Jack 140, Doug 128, Ethan 120
Uptown - Laura 1, Ethan 2, Carol 2, Jack 3, Nick 3
Die Sieben Siegel - Laura D 0, Jack 18, Ethan 19, Nick 21, Carol 21
  - Wow!  0 points is colossal!
Castles of Burgundy - Eric 194, Laura R 190, Noreen 181, Doug 168
Lost Cities - Carol 111, Ethan 91
Ora et Labora - Dave 230, Bob 216, Leslie 197, Stacia 189
  - The new game by Agricola and Le Havre creator, Uwe Rosenberg.  A long game and deep, Dave squeaked out the win.

Ora et Labora image by Antony Hemme on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 9/13/12.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Germantown 08/20/12


Attendance: 13

  • Leslie Barkley
  • Aubrey & Shannon Bell
  • Dave & Noreen Fair
  • Nick Ferris
  • Doug Hoylman
  • Bob & Carol Jones
  • Sarah Pimsler
  • Eric & Laura Reinhold
  • Arne Schwettmann

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Tichu - Noreen/Leslie 965, Carol/Nick 635
Cheeky Monkey - Nick 30, Leslie 20, Sarah 19, Arne 10, Eric 6
Excape - Leslie, Noreen, Nick
Excape - Nick, Noreen, Leslie
Zong Shi - Doug 42, Dave 41, Aubrey 40, Laura 34, Bob 34
  - This was our first game of this Master/Apprentice placement game with stunning, beautiful bits and it came out very close.  Check out the "jade" Buddha in the picture.
Masons -  Eric 126, Sarah 93, Arne 84, Shannon 78
R-eco - Leslie 10, Sarah 7, Eric 3, Arne 1
No Thanks - Dave 11, Doug 16, Aubrey 22, Laura 25, Bob 27

Zong Shi image by MyParadox on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 09/12/12.

Monday, September 03, 2012

Special Labor Day Gaming in Germantown - Sept. 3, 2012


Since it's a federal holiday, we're starting at 4PM and gaming until 10PM!  Dinner will be hot dogs and grilled salmon.

Hope to see you.