Slitherine

Division C

Tresantes (Pyrrhic) challenges fikabo (Jewish and Roman)
PW is pike

Division D

Questar17-Pictish 477-850 AD defeated Schweetness101 - Arab (Abbasid) 874-946 AD: 53:27

Pictish pike proved its strength vs arab invasion so Highlands are safe now
Keys to victory:
exploit of arab army main weekness as raw spearmen
Some flanking maneuvers

Weekly round-up
A slow start in Division A where Geffalrus (Antigonid) is setting the early pace with 2 wins from his first 2 matches. youngr (Italian Hill Tribes) has also started with a win. Lots of action in Division B mostly involving paulmcneil (Galatian). He started off with 3 straight wins but has now lost 3 of his 7 matches and has 16 points. lydianed (Samnite) is second with 2 wins from 3 starts. DzonVejn (Saka) is the early leader in Division C with 2 straight wins while newcomers Schweetness101 (Hannibal in Africa) and vakarr (Thracians) share the lead in Division D with 2 wins each.

Unbeaten runs of 3 matches or more
No-one as yet

Match completion rate (45 matches in total to be played in each division)
Division A - 4 out of 45 matches completed
Division B - 11 out of 45 matches completed
Division C - 6 out of 45 matches completed
Division D - 6 out of 45 matches completed

These are reasonable match completion rates, Division B is excellent.

Player of the week
Geffalrus (Division A), DzonVejn (Division C), Schweetness101 (Division D) and vakarr (Division D) all posted 2 wins this week in their first 2 matches.

fikabo wrote: ↑Sat Oct 12, 2019 7:08 pm

vakarr wrote: ↑Sat Oct 12, 2019 3:54 am So was it the JPF or the PFJ that won?

Jewish 64BC - 6AD with allies Roman won.
What means JPF and PFJ?

Judean People's Front
People's Front of Judea
https://youtu.be/iS-0Az7dgRY

Weekly round-up
Nothing to report in Division A. XLegione (Arab City) has gone to the front in Division B with 2 straight wins. More activity in Division C where desertedfox (Indian) is the early leader with 2 wins from 3 starts. In Division D MikeMarchant (Ancient British) has started with 2 wins, including a very narrow victory against second-placed Ulysisgrunt (K of Soissons).

Unbeaten runs of 3 matches or more
No-one as yet

Match completion rate (45 matches in total to be played in each division)
Division A - 0 out of 45 matches completed
Division B - 4 out of 45 matches completed
Division C - 7 out of 45 matches completed
Division D - 3 out of 45 matches completed

These are slow match completion rates, Division C is quite good.

Player of the week
XLegione (Division B) with 2 convincing wins this week.

Weekly round-up
Two wins for CheAhn (Arab Conquest) has put him on top of Division A with Triarii (Spanish) in second place while in Division B melm (Andalusian) beat Nijis (Byzantine) to take the top spot from him. In Division C GDod (Arab Conquest) has made a blistering start with 4 straight wins before being pegged back by lydianed (Ghaznavid) in his fifth match. oscarius (Rus) is second with 2 wins from 3 starts. A similar situation has occurred in Division D where Schweetness101 (Abbasid) started off very quickly with 4 straight wins before losing his fifth match to Questar17 (Pictish). Mike Marchant (Ghaznavid) is currently second with 2 wins from his 3 matches.

Unbeaten runs of 3 matches or more
No-one as yet

Match completion rate (45 matches in total to be played in each division)
Division A - 3 out of 45 matches completed
Division B - 2 out of 45 matches completed
Division C - 10 out of 45 matches completed
Division D - 9 out of 45 matches completed

Division A and B are slow, Division C and D are good.

Player of the week
CheAhn (Division A) with 2 good wins this week.

Division A

CheAhn (Arab) beat Nosy_Rat (Arab) 65-35

tough game, thanks

Division A

CheAhn (Arab) beat Snugglebunnies (Anglo-Saxon) 48-22

hard fought encounter, cheers

Weekly round-up
ianiow (Arab) has made a good start in his quest to win Division A of Biblical for the third consecutive time with 2 straight wins. desertedfox (Egyptian), in his first time in the top flight, is in second place with 2 wins from 3 starts. Not much has happened yet in Division B where markwatson360 (median) heads the table despite narrowly losing his second match to Challenge1 (Lydian).

Unbeaten runs of 3 matches or more
No-one as yet

Match completion rate (45 matches in total to be played in each division)
Division A - 8 out of 45 matches completed
Division B - 3 out of 45 matches completed

Division A is good, Division B is slow.

Player of the week
ianiow (Division A) with 2 solid wins this week.

Division C

desertedfox - Indian 546-599 AD defeated GDod - Jewish Revolt 66-135 AD 62-54

(3-1)

Division D

Questar17-Pictish 477-850 AD defeated Doyley50 - Anglo-Danish 1017-1041 AD: 63:45

Equal fight, with some advantage of Pictish spearmen and excellent pictish skirmisher performance on flanks.

In Division D SawyerK with Pictish (210-476 AD) with Scots ally challenges Bluefin (Alan 25-650 AD) PW sent by private message.