Germantown 09/21/26

Attendance:  12

• Leslie Barkley
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Carol & Bob Jones
• John Julian
• John Maclean
• Toni & Nathan Medina
• Rich Parker
• Cindy & Mark Petronic

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Castle Combo - Toni 92, Eric H 88, Nathan 82, Rich 78, Leslie 63
JinxO - Carol 41, John C 38, John J 35, Bob 31, Mark 30, Cindy 19, John M 15
Faraway - Mark 93, Carol 64, Eric H 62, Cindy 28
Gold Country - Bob 106, Rich 95, Leslie 86, John C 74
Cat in the Box - Toni 16, Nathan 11, John M 5, John J 0
Castle Combo - Cindy 95, Carol 93, Mark 87, Eric H 58
Loco - John C 74, Rich 72, Leslie 70, Bob 66

Faraway image by @TheMeeepleGuys on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 10/13/26.

Germantown 09/07/26

Attendance:  12

• Leslie Barkley
• John Carroll
• Tom Hayes
• Carol & Bob Jones
• John Julian
• Paul Kalomiris
• Rich Parker
• Cindy & Mark Petronic
• Laura & Eric Reinhold

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Gold Country - John C 88, Carol 75, Cindy 52, Laura 33
Trekking through Time - Leslie 75, Eric R 75, Rich 70, Tom 67
Alhambra - Paul/John C 94 (tied), Laura 83, Carol 57, Cindy 55
ARCS - Mark 33, Bob 17, John J 11
Puerto Rico - Carol 47, Paul 36, Cindy 35, John C 30, Laura 29
Solenia - Rich 61, Leslie 57, Eric R/Tom 47 (tied)
Mountain Goats - Mark 136, John J 134, Bob 112
Flip 7 with Vengeance - Mark 215, Carol 207, John C 201, Cindy 198, Paul 183, John J 172, Rich 136, Tom 132, Bob 122, Leslie 92

Gold Country image by Dale Facchini on BGG.

Solenia image by Versabilities on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 10/13/26.

Germantown 08/31/26

Attendance:  12

• Leslie Barkley
• John Carroll
• Patrick Chambers
• Michael Charbonneau
• Eric Haas
• Carol & Bob Jones
• John Julian
• John Maclean
• Rich Parker
• Laura & Eric Reinhold

Welcome John M and Patrick!

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Flip 7 (shortened game) - John J 119, John M 90, Carol 88, Rich 84, Laura 38, Bob 0

Mountain Goats Legacy 6 - John C 94, Eric H 93, Leslie 88, Eric R 85

Pickomino - Michael 9, Carol 7, Rich 6, Patrick 4

The Quacks of Quedlinburg - John J 45, Laura 38, Bob 37, John M 27

Mountain Goats Legacy 7 - Leslie 139, John C 124, Eric H 115, Eric R 106

Excalibur - Bob/John C/Eric H/John J/John M won, Leslie lost. (Tainted win due to rules error)

Istanbul - Carol 5, Patrick/Michael/Rich 4 (tie)

Posted by Bob on 10/12/26.

Germantown 08/17/26

Attendance:  10

• Leslie Barkley
• John Barringer
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Tom Hayes
• Carol & Bob Jones
• Paul Kalomiris
• Laura & Eric Reinhold

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Mountain Goats Legacy 4 - Eric R 75, Eric H 74, Leslie 71, John C 49, Paul 46
Mountain Goats Legacy 5 - Eric R 77, Leslie 72, Paul 64, John C 51, Eric H 41
Criss Cross - John C 34, Leslie 28, Eric H 27, Paul 24, Eric R 21
Taj Mahal - Carol 51, Tom 38, Laura/Bob 37 (tie), John B 22
Splitter - Eric H 40, Paul 38, John C 31, Eric R 29, Leslie 27
Qwixx - John B 47, Laura 38, Bob 25, Carol 22, Tom 17

Qwixx - Tom 84, Bob 72, John B 51, Carol 50, Laura 36
Qwingo - Eric H won, Leslie, Eric R, Paul, John C

Lots of "roll and writes" this week!

Criss Cross image by Tia on BGG.

Splitter image by Free the Meeple on BGG.

Qwingo image by Eric on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 10/12/26.

Germantown 08/03/26

Attendance:  13

• Leslie Barkley
• John Barringer
• Mike Cannon
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Tom Hayes
• Carol & Bob Jones
• Paul Kalomiris
• Rich Parker
• Laura & Eric Reinhold
• Dasha Ucko

It was a Mountain Goats kind of night . . .

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Karuba - Eric H 20, John C 16, Paul 8

Karuba - Eric H 24, Leslie 20, Paul 18, John C 16

Spooktacular - Laura 25, Bob 25, Mike 17, Rich 15

It's a Wonderful World - Tom 51, Eric R 47, Dasha 45, John B 40, Carol 35

Mountain Goats Legacy #1 - John C 119, Paul 105, Eric H 92, Leslie 86

Mountain Goats Legacy #2 - Paul 105, Eric H 100, Leslie 99, John C 92

Mountain Goats Legacy #3 - John C 115, Eric H 105, Paul 97, Leslie 87

Point Salad - Laura 72, Bob 58, Mike 55, Rich 44

Silver & Gold - Bob 119, Mike 96, Rich 70

Alhambra - Carol 121, Dasha 105, Tom 93, John B 70

Tiny Mountain Goats - Mike 141, Rich 133, Bob 97

Spooktacular image by Filoktimon Ladopoulos on BGG.

Mountain Goats Legacy image by Allplay on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 09/10/26.

Germantown 07/20/26

Attendance:  14

• Leslie Barkley
• Aaron Blair
• Mike Cannon
• Eric Haas
• Tom Hayes
• Todd Heidenreich
• Carol & Bob Jones
• Toni & Nathan Medina
• Laura & Eric Reinhold
• Emily Scheiner
• Dasha Ucko

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Point Galaxy - Eric R 69, Carol 57, Eric H 52, Mike 47, Todd 44

Amun Re - Aaron 47, Dasha 34, Laura 29, Bob 27, Emily 21

Gap - Todd 8, Eric H/Eric R 4 (tied), Mike 3, Carol 1

The Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition - Toni 243, Nathan 211, Leslie 209, Tom 168

Qwixx - Bob 96, Aaron 91, Carol/Dasha 87 (tied), Eric H 73

Qwixx - Carol 117, Eric H 106, Dasha 80, Bob 75, Aaron 57

    (There was some disagreement on how to score this variant.)

GAP image by Ottavia and César on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 09/10/26.

Germantown 07/06/26

 Attendance:  11

• Leslie Barkley
• Mike Cannon
• Eric Haas
• Todd Heidenreich
• Carol & Bob Jones
• Toni & Nathan Medina
• Laura & Eric Reinhold
• Dasha Ucko

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Panda Royale - Toni 486, Eric R 462, Mike 450, Dasha 405, Nathan 402, Laura 400, Eric H 399, Bob 375, Carol 357, Leslie 330

Carnival of Monsters - Toni 94, Leslie 92, Nathan 86, Eric H 85, Dasha 68

Show Manager - Carol 53, Eric R 51, Mike 38, Todd 28, Bob 27, Laura 16

Qwixx - Carol 47, Mike 32, Bob 19

Tacta - Eric H 56, Nathan/Toni 49 (tied), Dasha 41, Leslie 40

Panda Royale image by Armin Edalat on BGG.

Carnival of Monsters image by Alex @AdayAgame on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 07/19/26.

Germantown 06/29/26

Attendance:  15

• Leslie Barkley
• John Barringer
• Aaron Blair
• Mike Cannon
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Tom Hayes
• Todd Heidenreich
• Bob & Carol Jones
• Paul Kalomiris
• Toni & Nathan Medina
• Laura Reinhold
• Dasha Ucko

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Zoo Vadis - John C 21, John B 18, Dasha 14, Paul 5, Eric H DNF

Acquire - ($k) Eric 43.7, Dasha 30.5, John C 28.9, Paul 28.1, John B 25.4

Sauros - Toni 81, Tom 76, Carol 71, Nathan 60, Leslie 55, Todd 51

Pillars of the Earth - Aaron/Bob 46 (tied), Mike 44, Laura 39

MLEM: Space Agency - Eric H/Paul 39 (tied), John B 29, John C 23, Dasha 21

Point Salad - Aaron 57, Mike 46, Bob 39

Around the World in 80 Days - Nathan 61, Tom 67, Toni 73, Leslie 75, Carol 76

Sauros image by Spaghetti and Meeples on BGG.

Zoo Vadis image by B7 on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 07/06/26.

Germantown 06/15/26

Attendance:  16

• Leslie Barkley
• Aaron Blair
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Tom Hayes
• Todd Heidenreich
• Raul Hernandez
• Carol & Bob Jones
• John Julian
• Toni & Nathan Medina
• Rich Parker
• Laura & Eric Reinhold
• Emily Scheiner

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Excalibur - John C/Nathan 1 (tied), Toni, Eric H

MLEM: Space Agency - Toni 71, John C 49, Nathan 36, Eric H 33

Thurn & Taxis - Eric R 27, Tom 19, Rich 16, Laura 6

Tacta - Rich 48, Tom 46

Moon Colony Bloodbath - John C 73, Toni 67, Eric H 63, Nathan 52

Goa - Aaron 46, Carol/Bob 42 (tied), Raul 30

Dandelions - Tom 65, John C 61, Eric H 54

Wingspan Automa - Leslie 123, John J 114, Todd 98, Emily 64

Dandelions image by Levi Byers on BGG.

Excalibur image by Petr Pospíšil on BGG.

Moon Colony Bloodbath image by Wouter Debisschop on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 07/06/26.

Germantown 06/01/26

Attendance:  15

• Leslie Barkley
• John Barringer
• Aaron Blair
• Mike Cannon
• Paul Grosser
• Eric Haas
• Tom Hayes
• Carol & Bob Jones
• Paul Kalomiris
• Toni & Nathan Medina
• Rich Parker
• Laura & Eric Reinhold

Welcome, Paul G!

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Karuba - Leslie 21, Eric H/Aaron 20 (tied), John B 18

Point Galaxy - Aaron 63, John B 58, Eric H 53, Leslie 52

Yspahan - Eric R 80, Carol 58, Tom/Laura 57 (tied) 

Lost Cities - Carol 152, Tom 125

Century Spice Road - Aaron 63, Leslie 58, Eric H 55, John B 42

World Wonders - Bob 33, Mike 33, Rich 31

Realm of Reckoning - Paul G 125, Toni 108, Nathan 98, Paul K 68

Cheeky Monkey - Eric H 34, John B 19, Aaron 10, Leslie 9

High Society - Leslie 8, Rich/Aaron/Mike 0, Eric H 9 but spent the most $

High Society - Eric H 16, Mike 12, Leslie 6, Aaron 4, Rich spent the most $

6 Nimmt - Paul K 38, Tom 49, Paul G/Carol 53 (tied), Nathan 67, Toni 68

World Wonders image by Jim Leigh on BGG.

Realm of Reckoning image by dong hyuk song on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 07/02/26.

Germantown 05/18/26

Attendance:  16

• John Barringer
• Aaron Blair
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Tom Hayes
• Todd Heidenreich
• Carol & Bob Jones
• John Julian
• Paul Kalomiris
• Toni & Nathan Medina
• Will Nguyen
• Rich Parker
• Laura & Eric Reinhold

Welcome, Toni & Will!

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Inkwell -  Eric R 94, Eric H 68, Laura/Toni 65 (tie), Rich 44

Glen More - Todd 42, Nathan 29, Bob 25, Will 23, Tom 19

Bomb Busters - The team won. Toni/Rich/Laura/Eric R/Eric H

Tacta - Eric H 52, Toni 50, Rich 39

Great Western Trail - John J 133, John C 99, Carol 66

Flip 7 with a Vengeance - Bob 248, Toni 217, Todd 197, Will 151, Eric H 105, Tom 54, Rich 35, Nathan 0

Khora: Rise on an Empire - Aaron won. No scores recorded. Aaron, Paul, John B

Flip 7 with a Vengeance image by START2GAME on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 07/02/26.

Germantown 05/04/26

Attendance:  14

• Jesse Anderson
• Leslie Barkley
• John Barringer
• Aaron Blair
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Bob & Carol Jones
• John Julian
• Paul Kalomiris
• Nathan Medina
• Eric & Laura Reinhold
• Emily Scheiner

Welcome Jesse and Nathan!

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Railroad Tiles - Carol 60, Eric H 50, John C 48, John J 41, Nathan 39
Railroad Tiles - John C 64, Carol 56, Nathan 52, Eric H 44, John J 23
Hadara - Eric R 166, Jesse 154, Laura 143, Paul 135, Emily 133
Mountain Goats - Jesse 105, Eric R 74, Emily 67, Laura 53
Khora: Rise of an Empire - Leslie 68, Bob 52, John B 50, Aaron 47
Sushi Go - Aaron 34, Paul 28, Bob 27, Leslie 25, John B 20

Sushi Go - Leslie 36, Paul 28, Aaron 27, Bob 26, John B 21
Bomb Busters - The team lost. John C/Carol/Nathan/John J/Eric H
Bomb Busters - The team won. John C/Carol/Nathan/John J/Eric H
GAP - John J 20, Carol 12, John C 11, Nathan 10, Eric H 8
Aquarius - Paul won. Aaron, Leslie, Bob

Bomb Busters image by Spot Het Spel on BGG.

Aquarius image by Jona 3 on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 06/29/26.

Germantown 04/20/26

Attendance:  10

• Leslie Barkley
• John Barringer
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Tom Hayes
• Bob & Carol Jones
• John Julian
• Eric & Laura Reinhold

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Inkwell -Eric R 99, Eric H 93, Leslie 85
Tulip Bubble - Laura 109, Tom 66, John C 56

Tacta - Eric H 51, Eric R 50, Leslie 45

Concordia - John B 118, John J 115, Carol 100, Bob 86

Rattus - Eric H 14, Tom/Leslie 11 (tied), John C 7

M'LEM: Space Agency - Leslie 35, John C 30, Eric H 29, Tom 18

Qin - Bob won, John B/John J/Carol

Qin - Bob won, John B/John J/Carol

Inkwell image by Daan Son on BGG.

Tulip Bubble image by Doctor Meeple on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 06/28/26.

Germantown 04/06/26

Attendance:  11

• Leslie Barkley
• John Barringer
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Bob & Carol Jones
• John Julian
• Paul Kalomiris
• Eric & Laura Reinhold
• Emily Scheiner

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Rattus - Eric H 12, Eric R 12, John B 10, Leslie 9

The Quacks of Quedlinburg - John C 59, John J 47, Paul 45

Flip 7 with a Vengeance - John J 245, Eric R 179, Leslie 175, Paul 154, John C 141, John B 102, Eric H 90

Khora: Rise of an Empire - Bob 75, Emily 43, Carol 36, Laura 31

6 Nimmt - John C 17, Eric H 28, Eric R 32, Paul 54, John J 60, Leslie 72

Metro - John C 45, Carol 38, Leslie/Paul 33 (tied), John J 29, Bob 22

Rattus image by Mikko Saari on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 06/28/26.

Germantown 03/16/26

Attendance:  8

• Leslie Barkley
• John Barringer
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Bob & Carol Jones
• Eric & Laura Reinhold

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Foundations of Rome - John B 120, Carol 109, John C 86, Bob 76

St. Patrick - Carol/Bob 7 (tie), John C 5, John B -5

Splendor - John B 18, Carol 11, Bob 8, John C 7

Windmill Valley - Laura 156, Leslie 153, Eric H 120, Eric R 106

Foundations of Rome image by John X on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 05/19/26.

Germantown 03/02/26

Attendance:  9

• Leslie Barkley
• John Barringer
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Bob & Carol Jones
• Paul Kalomiris
• Eric & Laura Reinhold

Welcome John B!

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Point Galaxy - Leslie 60, Laura 56, Bob 54, Eric H 49, Eric R 45

Great Western Trail - John C 120, Carol 78, John B 74, Paul 71

Skyjo - Eric R 88, Leslie 93, Eric H 96, Laura 998, Bob 100

Posted by Bob on 03/12/26.

Germantown 02/16/26

Attendance:  9

• Leslie Barkley
• John Carroll
• Bob & Carol Jones
• Eric Haas
• John Julian
• Paul Kalomiris
• Eric & Laura Reinhold

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Merchants of Amsterdam - John 1.27mm, Bob 1.14mm, Eric H 1.12mm, Paul 1.09mm

MLEM - Bob 30, Eric H 24, Paul 22, John C 13

Stamp Swap - Bob 131, Eric H 120, John C 113, Paul 108

Viticulture: Bordeaux - Eric R 32, Leslie 29, Carol 28, Laura 24, John J 14

Stamp Swap image by Wouter Debisschop on BGG.

Merchants of Amsterdam image by Geo on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 03/12/26.

Germantown 02/02/26

No session this week due to the birth of Wells Jonathan MacKenzie (Bob and Carol's Grandson).

Germantown 01/19/26

Attendance:  9

• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Bob & Carol Jones
• John Julian
• Paul Kalomiris
• Rich Parker
• Eric & Laura Reinhold

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Samurai - Bob 7, John J 4, John C/Laura (did not qualify)

Point Galaxy - Eric H 61, Paul 54, Eric R/Carol 50 (tied), Rich 49

Crokinole - Bob/John C 10, John J/Laura 4

MLEM: Space Agency - Eric H 32, Rich 22, Carol 20, Paul 19

Oasis - John J 76, John C 63, Bob 63, Laura 59, Eric R 39

Nuclear Destruction - Eric H/Carol/Paul/Rich - All lost

Harmonies - John J 125, John C 103, Bob 97

Aquarius - Paul won, Carol, Eric H

Point Galaxy image by dong hyuk song on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 03/12/26.

Germantown 01/05/26

Attendance:  15

• Leslie Barkley
• John Carroll
• Eric Haas
• Todd Heidenreich
• Bob & Carol Jones
• John Julian
• Alexandra Julka
• Paul Kalomiris
• Rich Parker
• Laura Reinhold
• Emily Scheiner
• Jessie
• Dasha Ucko
• Solomon Ucko

Welcome Alexandra, Solly and Jessie!

Games Played (scores in order of place):

Can't Stop - Carol 3, Leslie 2, Todd 1, Paul 1

Startups - John J 4, Laura 3, Jessie/Emily 2 (tie), John C 0, Dasha -1

MLEM Space Agency - Bob 27, Alexandra 26, Rich 25, Eric H 23, Solly 17

San Juan - Paul 33, Carol 23, Leslie 23, Todd 22

Ave Caesar - No one finished. Rich and Alexandra crashed their chariots on adjacent track spaces, blocking the course for everyone else. (Eric H, Solly, Bob). No winner.

Condotierre - John C, John J, Laura, Emily, Jessie, Dasha (all tied). Game did not finish. Laura needed to leave.

Point Salad - Alexandra 58, Solly 57, Bob 52, Rich 32, Eric H 32

Marvel Remix - John C 89, Dasha 59, John J 42

Marvel Remix - Dasha 81, John J 73, John C 63

Attika - Leslie won. Todd, Paul, Carol

Arboretum - Bob 17, John C 16, Dasha 15, John J 14

Scout - Solly 33, Eric H 27, Rich 19, Alexandra 4

MLEM: Space Agency image by Spot Het Spel on BGG.

Marvel: Remix image by Ottavia and César on BGG.

Posted by Bob on 02/07/26.