Slitherine

Pool D

rexhurley (Seljuk Turks, Rum) 40/41 beat cromlechi (Cumans) 34/31

Where a heroic response almost saved the game for a draw to Cromlechi but not quite.

Thanks for the game.

Round one now done for me

Pool A

voskarp: Khwarazmian (28/34) was victorious against dave_r: Cilician Armenian (39/35)

voskarp: Cilician Armenian (45/52) won the battle against dave_r: Khwarazmian (39/37)

Very close matches, I thought I was losing them both half way through. Thanks for the games Dave.

Pool C

cunningcairn (Cypriot) 32/49 beat paulmcneil (Georgian) 42/39

batesmotel (Kharazmians) 26/35 beat voskarp (Mamluks) 42/40
batesmotel (Mamluks) 13/40 beat voskarp (Kharazmians) 36/34

Thanks for the games.

Chris

Holidays are coming up which likely means less time for turns. As of right now, I'm extending the deadline for pool stage games to January 8 (instead of January 4). Do your best to get games finished on time, and we'll re-evaluate after New Year's.

Pool C

Londo (Seljuk Turks) 18/42 - iandavidsmith (Crusaders) 38/38

Londo (Cypriots) 38/51 - cunningcairn (Seljuk Turks) 39/37

Section C

cunningcairn (Cypriots) 20/49 beat bloodphoenix (Bulgarians) 40/40

Pool A

batesmotel (Mamluk-Early) 25/38 beat Okie (Epirot Byzantine) 31/31
batesmtoel(Epirot Byzantine) 10/48 beat Okie (Mamluk-Early) 26/25

Thanks for the games.

Chris

Paulmcneil georgians 24/35

beat

iandavidsmith Cusaders 35/34

Late in posting these...very busy with the holidays.

bloodphoenix (Middle Bulgarians) 38/39 defeated (BARELY) iandavidsmith (Crusaders) 34/34

and

bloodphoenix (Cypriots) 30/40 defeated cunningcairn (Bulgarians) 42/40

Thought I posted this one earlier, but I don't see it in the thread, so I apologize if this is redundant.

bloodphoenix (Middle Bulgarians) 18/40 defeated Tullius (Nikaian Byzantine) 39/39
bloodphoenix (Nikaian Byzantine) 4/30 defeated Tullius (Bulgarians) 40/40

Londo, as much as I tried to block out the memory of that horrible massacre, didn't you also beat me in our "reverse game"
with you playing the Bulgarians and me playing the Seljuk Turks?

bloodphoenix wrote:Londo, as much as I tried to block out the memory of that horrible massacre, didn't you also beat me in our "reverse game"
with you playing the Bulgarians and me playing the Seljuk Turks?

Indeed! Thanks for the reminder, forgot about that one with Xmas and all ...

Londo (Buggers) 10/52 - bloodphoenix (Seljuk Turks) 40/38

Pool C

Londo (Seljuk Turk) 15/42 - tullius (Byzantine) 40/39

Londo (Byzantine) 11/52 - tullius (Seljuk Turk) 37/36

Pool B

Jonathan4290 (Byzantines) 17/55 defeats Praeter (Latin Greek) 41/36
Jonathan4290 (Latin Greek) 3/53 defeats Praeter (Byzantines) 51/46

Section C Results

cunningcairn (Nik Byzantine) 17/36 beat tullius (Cypriot) 37/37

cunningcairn (Cypriots) 22/49 beat iandavidsmith (Crusader) 35/34

Myself and BatesMotel shared a victory each in our rubber:

Dave_R (Armenian) 33/35 vt BatesMotel (Mamluk) 41/40.

BatesMotel (Armenian) bt Dave_R (Mamluk) Sorry - can't remember the numbers. I'll find out if it's important.

Too good games - thanks.

I have bumped the absolute deadline for pool stage games to Jan 10. All incomplete matches will be adjudicated on this date. If you have incomplete matches by Jan 8-9, please PM me with a status update of what's going on, including score, date of last turn and by who, and any other info that will help me adjudicate the match by Jan 10 if necessary.

For those who have completed their matches and have advanced to quarter-finals, please do not begin your matches until Jan 10.

Hi Jonathan can i please start against batsey as it wont change our draw as I may have to go away for a while