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Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 5th February 2011
				TempleCon 2011 Friday 4th February 2011 - Sunday 6th February 2011 Providence, Rhode Island, United States Contact: Jim-Bob Burgess Website: http://www.templecon.org/11/index.php?option=com_eventtableedit&view=default&Ite TempleCon is back again as the First Event on the Nor'Easter (four Northeastern events) and the Second Event on the North American Grand Prix for 2011. My "crash room" with pay what you can is already reserved at the venue (see the web address above with links to all the details). If you're interested in reserving your spot let me know, if there's lots of interest, I'll reserve another room or three. First come first served will get one of the beds!As always, we will be using the Detour scoring system, one round Friday night starting at 6PM, two rounds on Saturday, and one on Sunday afternoon.Get on the pre-registration list and I'll make your reservations for you!!! Come and have a great time with us!Jim-Bob
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 12th March 2011
				ScotCon II Friday 11th March 2011 - Sunday 13th March 2011 The Borough Hotel, Causwayside, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Contact: David Wigglesworth Website: http://www.ukf2fdip.org ScotCon returns for it's second year in a new venue! http://www.theboroughhotel.com/ This tournament will be the first step on the 2011 Tour of Britain
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 16th April 2011
				Anjou Feu VII Saturday 16th April 2011 - Sunday 17th April 2011 Avrill� (Maine-et-Loire), France Contact: Gabriel Lecointre Website: http://www.18centres.com Septi�me �dition du tournoi. M�me format que les ann�es pr�c�dentes, tournoi en trois manches. Samedi apr�s-midi : partie en sept ans. Samedi soir : partie en huit. Dimanche matin et d�but d'apr�s-midi : en neuf. H�bergement possible. Objectif de l'organisation, huit tables sur l'ensemble du tournoi et trente joueurs diff�rents.
				2011 CODCon Open Saturday 16th April 2011 - Sunday 17th April 2011 Glen Ellyn (West Chicago suburb), United States Contact: Jim OKelley Website: http://windycityweasels.org The Weasels will be back at the CODCon gaming convention to host their fifth annual CODCon Open. Last year, we had eight boards over the three rounds. We expect eight or nine this year. We'll have two rounds on Saturday and one on Sunday, with a brief awards ceremony following the final round on Sunday. The event will end no later than 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. The tournament will feature a central clock and drop-dead timing and likely will use the Sum of Squares scoring system. We'll award plaques for first- through third-place, certificates for fourth through seventh, and plaques for the Best Country awards. CODCon is the first step of the Central Shuffle and is also part of the Grand Prix. See our website for additional details.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 14th May 2011
				Brighton DipCon II Friday 13th May 2011 - Sunday 15th May 2011 Brighton Railway Club, 4 Belmont, Brighton, Sussex, BN1 3TF, United Kingdom Contact: Dave Simpson Website: http://www.ukf2fdip.org Brighton DipCon II is the second step of the 2011 Tour of Britain and is a chance to warm up for EuroDipCon XIX later in the year! Starts on Friday at 6PM, Saturday from Midday and Sunday from Midday, with the awards ceremony on Sunday at about 5PM. Players may score 3 rounds of Diplomacy towards the tourmanent. To give folks a last chance to familiarise themselves with the European way of doing things, games will run to Winter 1907 and we'll score using C-Diplo73. Winners trophy, Best Country awards, other prizes to be won! New players welcome - this is an event supported by the UKF2FDip Initiative. More info to come at the UKF2FDip website, feel free to ask questions on the forum there.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 16th July 2011
				ManorCon XXVII Friday 15th July 2011 - Monday 18th July 2011 Stamford Hall, Leicester University, United Kingdom Contact: Steve Jones Website: http://www.manorcon.org.uk Long running UK games event, and will host a UK dip event as part of the Tour of Britain - http://www.ukf2fdip.org/ More details to follow.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 10th September 2011
				Weasel Moot V Friday 9th September 2011 - Sunday 11th September 2011 Chicago, United States Contact: Jim OKelley Website: http://windycityweasels.org The hobby's best-named tournament is back for a fifth installment, and this year, we're returning to our old home in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood. The event will open Friday night at the Days Inn Chicago, 644 W Diversey Parkway. Rounds 2 and 3 will be on Saturday, and we'll hold an awards ceremony at 10 a.m. Sunday. Last year, we had 37 players and 12 boards over the three rounds. Those numbers included 13 travelers. We expect a larger turnout in 2011 as we run up to the World Diplomacy Championship, which the Moot will host in 2012. The event will feature a central clock and drop-dead timing. We'll award plaques for first through seventh place and the Best Country awards. Make your plans to join us. Watch our website for additional information.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 1st October 2011
				World Diplomacy Championship XXI Friday 30th September 2011 - Monday 3rd October 2011 Coogee Bay Hotel, Sydney, Australia Contact: Thorin Munro Website: http://www.daanz.org.au/wdc2011/index.html Please visit the linked website to REGISTER intent and for Information updates. Fri 30th September: Gather at the Coogee Bay Hotel for an evening of socialising before the games begin on Saturday. Sat 1st - Mon 3rd Oct: Four rounds of Diplomacy played over three days. Registration 9am daily. Play commences 10am.
Europe	N. America	Downunder	Rest World	Weekend of Saturday 12th November 2011
				EuroDipCon XIX @ MidCon XXXIII Friday 11th November 2011 - Sunday 13th November 2011 Hallmark Hotel Derby, Midland Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2SQ, United Kingdom Contact: Dave Simpson Website: http://www.ukf2fdip.org EuroDipCon 19 will be held at at MidCon XXXIII This is in a new location, a 4 star hotel next to Derby's Main line railway station (which links directly to the Eurostar Terminal at St Pancras). East Midlands International Airport is close by and there is also plenty of free parking available on site. http://www.hallmarkhotels.co.uk/derby/default-en.html We will hold 4 rounds of Diplomacy - Friday evening, Saturday morning, Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning. The games will run to Winter 1907 and will score using the c-diplo 73 system. The tournament will also feature a team round and a top board. Additional information will be available soon, at the following locations... http://www.ukf2fdip.org http://www.midcon.org.uk I hope to see you all in Derby next year, you will be made most welcome!

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