Stephen Worthy’s Diplomacy website
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Current Games |
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Variant Description |
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Gunboat |
Various |
Various |
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Games I’ve run |
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Number |
Variant |
Variant Description |
Position |
Winner(s) |
Final season |
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Stab! |
A blind variant |
GM |
Charlie Clarke (Russia) |
Fall 1911 |
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Intimate |
2-player tactical variant with bidding for mercenary powers |
GM |
Charlie Clarke (Turkey), Baltasar Cruz (England) |
Fall 1907 |
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Fleet |
Standard diplomacy, but with a fleet in Rome instead of an army |
GM |
Robin Yang (Germany) |
Fall 1912 |
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Sengoku |
An 8-player Japanese variant |
GM |
Bill Heyse (Hojo Ujimasu) |
Fall 1582 |
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Stab! |
A blind variant with revised rules |
GM |
Charlie Clarke ( |
Fall 1909 |
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Escalation |
Variable player game (6 players) |
GM |
Jamie Shutzer (Pink) |
Fall 1908 |
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Heptarchy IV |
An Ancient Britain variant starting in Spring 650 |
GM |
Andy Bandit (Anglia), |
Fall 655 |
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Escalation |
Variable player game (5 players) |
GM |
Jamie Shutzer (Grey) |
Fall 1912 |
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Armed Neutrals |
All neutral centres start with armies in civil disorder |
GM |
Jorge Cisneros ( |
Fall 1914 |
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Setup |
2nd gunboat playtest in which you build in any owned region |
GM |
Jorge Cisneros ( |
Spring 1913 |
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Colonial |
Official variant centring on |
GM |
Randolph Ruff ( |
Fall 1877 |
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Intimate |
2-player tactical variant with bidding for mercenary powers |
GM |
Joe Janbu ( |
Winter 1904 |
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Escalation |
Variable player game (8 players) |
GM |
Adam Kuehn (White), Darryl Atkinson (Green), Keith Archer (Yellow), Troy Unruh (Cyan), Randall Shane (Brown) |
Fall 1910 |
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1900 |
A slightly expanded map of |
GM |
John Lalis ( |
Fall 1911 |
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1900 |
A slightly expanded map of |
GM |
Don Mclenaghen (Germany) |
Fall 1914 |
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Amphibious |
Standard but with only one unit that moves amphibiously |
GM |
Suzanne Castagne (Austria), Jim Burgess (England), John Hughes (France), Don McLenaghen (Germany), Mark Hancock (Russia), Adam Silverman (Turkey) |
Winter 1907 |
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Stab! |
A blind variant with revised rules |
GM |
Chris Morse (Turkey) |
Fall 1907 |
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Stab! |
A blind variant with revised rules |
GM |
Rodolphe Boulanger (Turkey) |
Fall 1912 |
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Sengoku |
8-player medieval Japanese variant |
GM |
Benjamin Hester (Chosokabe), Henri Bodart (Uesugi), Luis Aldamiz (Oda), Joseph Schmidt (Shimazu) |
Winter 1584 |
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Games I’ve played: |
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Number |
Variant |
Variant Description |
Position |
Winner(s) |
Final season |
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Chaos |
34-player variant on the Standard map |
Edinburgh |
Lost to 5-way draw between Martin Gilbey (Ankara), Joel Grea (Kiel), Paul Brilliantes (Liverpool), Scott Troemel (Marseilles) and Thomas Franke (St Petersburg) in Winter 1920 |
Winter 1902 |
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Standard |
Theoretically acting as William Wallace in a Braveheart theme |
Turkey |
Won |
Fall 1910 |
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Alpha |
Playtest in which one designated unit can create new home SC's |
France |
Lost to Bill Heyse (Turkey) |
Fall 1909 |
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Standard |
Took over |
Italy |
Won |
Autumn 1916 |
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Standard |
Anaxagoras in a Philosopher’s Theme |
Russia |
5-way draw with Deepak Mohoni (Turkey), R.J (Austria), Sam Norton (France)
and Graham Sayer (Germany) |
Winter 1908 |
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Intimate |
2-player tactical variant with bidding for mercenary powers |
Italy |
Won |
Winter 1906 |
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Setup |
Playtest in which players can build in any owned region |
France |
3-way draw with |
Fall 1914 |
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Intimate |
2-player tactical variant with bidding for mercenary powers |
Italy |
Won |
Spring 1904 |
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SFRJ |
6-player variant based on the former |
Bosnia |
Won |
Fall 2012 |
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Standard |
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Germany |
4-way draw with Stuart Evers (Italy), Sean O’Shea (France) and |
Spring 1916 |
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Versailles |
Each player secretly controls a minor and major power |
France / Yugoslavia |
Lost to Doug Bourgoyne (Russia/Czechoslovakia) |
Fall 1936 |
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Standard |
Black press gunboat |
Austria |
Lost to Adam Kuehn (Turkey) |
Winter 1908 |
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Standard |
No press gunboat |
Germany |
Lost to Steve Ray (France) |
Fall 1927 |
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Escalation |
Variable player game (8 players) |
Pink |
4-way draw with Rodolphe Boulanger (Purple), Cristiano Corte Restitutti (Yellow) and Andrew Rae (Black) |
Winter 1911 |
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Standard |
Took over |
England |
Won |
Fall 1914 |
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Sail Ho! |
Gunboat 4-player, 7 year sudden death tournament |
West |
Won |
7th year |
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Sail Ho! |
Gunboat 4-player, 7 year sudden death tournament (final) |
South |
Lost to Jake Edge (West) |
7th year |
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Standard |
No press gunboat |
Germany |
Won |
Spring 1910 |
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Winter War |
6-player variant based on the Winter War between |
Germany |
Won |
Fall 1924 |
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Standard |
Invitational DipKnights game for extra credit |
Germany |
Won |
Fall 1909 |
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Shift Left |
Gunboat. Each player starts far from his home country |
France |
Won |
Fall 1912 |
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Maharajah’s Diplomacy |
7-player map variant with a ‘Famous Indians’ theme. Took over in Spring 1504 |
Dehli Sultinate |
Lost to Mike Morris (Vijayanagar) |
Fall 1512 |
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Standard |
Black Press gunboat |
France |
5-player DIAS |
Fall 1910 |
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South America 3.2 |
Gunboat 4-player map variant |
Brazil |
3-player DIAS |
Spring 2013 |
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Standard |
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Austria |
3-player draw with Adam Bushashia (England) and Thomas Franke (France) |
Winter 1906 |
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Standard |
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Russia |
Won |
Spring 1910 |
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Ambition & Empire |
A 10-player variant with mercentary armed neutrals |
Spain |
4-player draw with Ray Bruce (Turkey), Robert Stein (Denmark & Norway) and Patrick Surry (Prussia) |
Fall 1576 |
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Standard |
No Press Gunboat |
France |
Won |
Fall 1915 |
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Standard |
No Press Gunboat |
Austria |
5-player draw with Marcelo Morandini (France), Isaac Zinner (Italy), Rami Younes (Russia) and Keith Archer (Turkey) |
Spring 1918 |
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Standard |
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Austria |
Won |
Fall 1910 |
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Crowded 1898 |
11-player game on the standard map, starting with 1 centre each |
Russia |
Lost to Adam Silverman (Austria) |
Fall 1914 |
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Standard |
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England |
Won |
Fall 1909 |
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Standard |
Haiku Broadcast Gunboat |
Germany |
4-player draw with Chris Morse (Russia), Jon Knight (Italy) and Sean Cable (France) |
Winter 1911 |
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Standard |
Gunboat |
Germany |
Lost to Nathan Deily (Turkey) |
Fall 1910 |
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Standard |
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France |
Lost to Phil Ward (Russia) |
Fall 1912 |
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Standard |
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Italy |
4-player draw with Randall Shane (France), Ben Hines (Turkey) and Steve T (Russia) |
Spring 1916 |
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Milan |
Slightly altered Standard designed to help Italy |
Germany |
4-player draw with Tim Miller (France), Mark (Italy) and Chris Morse (Russia) |
Spring 1910 |
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Standard |
Gunboat |
Turkey |
Won |
Fall 1913 |
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Information |
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My House Rules – Please check these before playing a game I'm GM'ing. Teaching Diplomacy - A very simple 5-minute tutorial on Diplomacy I nabbed from somewhere. Diplomacy Quotes - For use/interest's sake! TransEurope rules – The rules for a variant I’m hoping to playtest. |
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Links |
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Cat23 - The Cat23 community where I play my games Diplomacy Knights – The rankings (by games finished, rather than success) of many cat23 players Diplomacy Pouch - My main resource for internet diplomacy Diplomacy Player's Technical Guide – Guide for adjudications (265kb - I suggest right-clicking and "Save Target as") Intimate Diplomacy rules - It's a 2-player tactical variant, by far my favourite. If anyone wants to play, contact me! |
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Editable Powerpoint Maps |
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Standard – Found at Diplomacy Pouch Sengoku - I designed this for dip902 Heptarchy IV – I designed this for dip1062 Stab! – I adapted this from the Standard map for dip926 1900 – I adapted this from the Standard map for dip1194 |
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Realpolitik files |
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Sengoku – This represents the new map, slightly changed from dip902, used for dip1096 |
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E-mail: Stephen Worthy |
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