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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
  
The DCI or Diplomaticcorp Invitational is a small 2 round tournament that was established in 2006 by Stephen Lytton (Deathblade_penguin).
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The DCI, or Diplomaticcorp Invitational is a small, two-round tournament that was established in 2006 by Stephen Lytton (Deathblade_penguin).
  
  
The idea was to invite the top players of DCI, who had reduced their game load, to play in a game of diplomacy - the idea to have the best of the best and encourage players back into the game of diplomacy.
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The idea was to invite the top players to a game of [[Diplomacy]] - where the best of the best will face off.
  
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Now in its 3rd year, the tournament has expanded. In 2008 there are 2 rounds consisting of 10 players.  These players are some of the best, active and loyal players in diplomaticcorp dating back to the foundation of the club.
  
Now after 2 years, the tournament has expanded. In 2008 there will be 2 rounds consisting of 14 players from DCI. These players will be some of the best, active and loyal players in diplomaticcorp dating back to the foundation of the club in 2000. The players are invited to play based on their game stats, including looking at number of games, number of soloes, percentages of soloes, number of draws, percentage of draws, seconds, nmrs and of course Civil Disorders.
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==Invitations==
  
 
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The players are invited to play based on their game stats, including number of games, solos, percentages of solos, number of draws, percentage of draws, seconds, NMRs and of course Civil Disorders.  There is also a provision to include some member choices, as well inviting the winner of the [[Winter Blitz]], and the best "new player".
There is going to be a provision to include some 'member' choices in the next DCI as well as inviting the winner of the annual winter blitz and the best 'new' player.
 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==

Revision as of 20:41, 10 June 2008

Introduction

The DCI, or Diplomaticcorp Invitational is a small, two-round tournament that was established in 2006 by Stephen Lytton (Deathblade_penguin).


The idea was to invite the top players to a game of Diplomacy - where the best of the best will face off.

Now in its 3rd year, the tournament has expanded. In 2008 there are 2 rounds consisting of 10 players. These players are some of the best, active and loyal players in diplomaticcorp dating back to the foundation of the club.

Invitations

The players are invited to play based on their game stats, including number of games, solos, percentages of solos, number of draws, percentage of draws, seconds, NMRs and of course Civil Disorders. There is also a provision to include some member choices, as well inviting the winner of the Winter Blitz, and the best "new player".

History

1st Annual DCI, 2006 The 2006 DCI was won by Kevin O' Kelly, with a 2-way Draw in dc089 and a 4-way Draw in dc097.

2nd Annual DCI, 2007 The 2007 DCI was won by Michael Sims, with a Solo Victory in dc104 and a 3-way Draw in dc131.

3rd Annual DCI, 2008 The 2008 DCI is currently playing round one in dc189.