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World Diplomacy convention 2024 -31st may to 2nd of June 2024- Varedo, Milan, Italy

May 31 @ 19:00 - June 2 @ 14:30

World Diplomacy convention 2024
4 Diplomacy games, three qualifications first one starting at 20.10 on the Friday, Top board on sunday morning.
All the three qualification games will be counted for the qualification to the top board.
The games on the 1st of june, will have a 10 minute “drink time” after the 1904 fall, will be open a bar in the venue.
Detailed time table
Game Day Start End Hours of playing
Partita Giorno Inizio Fine ore di gioco Note Notes
I 31/05/2024 20:20 00:03 03:43 no pausa. No break
II 01/06/2024 9:00 12:53 03:53 pausa dopo autunno 1904 break after 1904 fall
Hobby meeting and catering Lunch 01/06/2024 13:00 15:45 Chi non aderisce al catering lunch è pregato di allontanarsi dall’area del torneo e tornare 10 minuti prima della terza partita. Grazie. Anyone who does not participate in the catering lunch is asked to leave the tournament area and return 10 minutes before the third match. Thank you.
III 01/06/2024 16:00 19:53 03:53 pausa dopo autunno 1904  break after 1904 fall
IV 02/06/2024 08:30 12:37 04:07 8 anni(top board) , 7 per altre partite, con i primi 3 anni con 15/14 minuti per stagione, no pausa. 8 years for top board, 7 for others boards, first 3 years with  15/14 minutes for season stagione, no   break.
Games time table:
Friday game starting at 20.20, booking will close 10 minutes before, 17 minutes for the spring, 15 minutes for the fall. Game will end up around midnight.

Second game 9.00 on Saturday, booking will close 10 minutes before, 17 minutes for the spring, 15 minutes for the fall. (or a different timing to accomodate the meals)
Third game 15.30 on Saturday, booking will close 10 minutes before, 17 minutes for the spring, 15 minutes for the fall.(or a different timing to accomodate the meals)
Last round The timing will be different here : 15 for spring, 14 for fall until 1903, 17 for spring, 15 for fall until the end. No break. The Top board plays until 1908. (or a different timing to accomodate the meals)
Top board, the seven player with the most points on three games, 8.30 on Sunday.
Other players will play on other boards, the podium could only come up from the top board.
At 12.37 will end up the top board, we will calculate the last board and then will start the prize giving and the end of the event (the goal is to do it before 1 PM).
Rules
How to get there
The venue is easily reachable by train, it is in front of Varedo(MB) Italy, 16 km north of Milan (Italy), train station that is linked to high speed trains and both the two airports. How to get there using public transports.
A written explanation on how to get there using public transports from the Airports:
From Malpensa airport you take the train Malpensa Express to Milan(Cadorna or Central station) ,  disembark at Milano Bovisa politecnico train stop, there you get a train in direction Camnago/lentate or Seveso and disembark at Varedo train station to get to the venue, if you sleep at the hotel Limbiate Fiera you can disembark at Bovisio Masciago (next stop from Varedo) and ask them to pick you up, it is around 15 minutes, walking, from Bovisio Masciago train stop to the hotel.
From Linate Airport you get the tube to Milano Domodossola and there you get a train in direction Camnago/lentate or Seveso and disembark at Varedo train station to get to the venue, if you sleep at the hotel Limbiate Fiera you can disembark at Bovisio Masciago (next stop from Varedo) and ask them to pick you up, it is around 10 minutes walking from Bovisio Masciago train stop to the hotel.
Tickets
All the tickets are magnetic ones, so you need to validate them when entering or leaving any kind of public transportation.
Milano to Varedo: one way, you have to take a M1-M5 kind of ticket, with that ticket you can take the Tube, Surface buses in Milan (ATM ones), Trains going to Varedo. the ticket is valid for 135 minutes, you can hop and off on any kind of public transportation of ATM and Trenord.
Varedo to Milan: the same of the upper one but the direction will be Milano Cadorna or Milano Rozzano.
Malpensa Express : is a dedicated ticket from the Malpensa Airport, that cover only going to Milan, to move from Milano Bovisa to Varedo you need a ticket M1-M5 (Milan to Varedo).
From Train stations
Milano Centrale take a M1-M5 (Milano Varedo) ticket in any shop without exiting the train station, validate it and hop on Malpensa Express, you can use it until Milano Bovisa Train stop disembark there, get a train in direction Camnago/lentate or Seveso and disembark at Varedo train station to get to the venue, if you sleep at the hotel Limbiate Fiera you can disembark at Bovisio Masciago (next stop from Varedo) and ask them to pick you up, it is around 10 minutes walking from Bovisio Masciago train stop to the hotel.
Any other train station where you have the Tube,take a M1-M5 (Milano Varedo) ticket in any shop try to get to Affori FN train stop that is on the yellow line then take a train in direction Camnago/lentate or Seveso and disembark at Varedo train station to get to the venue, if you sleep at the hotel Limbiate Fiera you can disembark at Bovisio Masciago (next stop from Varedo) and ask them to pick you up, it is around 10 minutes walking from Bovisio Masciago train stop to the hotel.
Accomodations
Residence with around 12 minute walk:residence Aurora
Hotel with a 50 minute walk: https://www.hotel-king.it/
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Eating out
On friday evening an Aperitivo (light lunch with a Drink), starting at 18.30, found the right place in a walking distance.
On Saturday:
The lunch, Italian style, catering in the venue.
The Dinner, will be a typical italian Pizza with all the players and families, then we will go in another place to end up the evening with some drinks.
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Cost of the tournament
20€ for who pays in advance or have other written agreement with the organizers, on the day the cost could be higher and we cannot guarantee that the later joiner will play.

Details

Start:
May 31 @ 19:00
End:
June 2 @ 14:30

Organiser

Davide Cleopadre

Venue

Arte e Musica
Via Francesco colombi, 31
Varedo, 20814 Italy
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**Alex Lebedev *Fulvio De Persio *Samuel Poots **Ruben Sanchez **Moritz Hartmann **Sylvain PRADALIER *Christian Reichardt *Frank Oschmiansky **Gavin Atkinson **Yann Clouet **Fabian Straub **Gianmarco Di Lella **Muiris O Donnchu **Vick Hall **CONRAD WOODRING **NICOLAS SAHUGUET *Bradley Grace **Francesco Conte **Janosch Hübner **Stephen Agar *Giorgio Giuliani **Zoe Cameron **Jamal Blakkarly *Simon Wesendrup **Philipp Weissert *Jelte Kuiper **Christophe Borgeat **Geoff Mize Curzio Facoetti **Vincent Reulet **Roberto Perego **Toby Harris ***Davide Cleopadre (The TD)
**Gihan Bandaranaike **Paul Delattre **Jean-Louis Delattre **Brandan Austin *Nicola Mosto **Sacha Massicard *Mikalis Kamaritis *Vincent Dias **Maxwell Cohen **Spyros Dovas **Robert Zahn **Fearghal O Donnchu **Jason Mastbaum *Luca Pazzaglia **Dan McNeill **Filippo Lonardo **Ed Sullivan **Ben Schüller **John Avina **Chris Brand **Robert C. Schuppe *Andrew Goff **Daniel Lester *Maaike Blom **Cyrille Sevin **Steve Personeni **René Van Rooijen *Wesley Ketchum *Matteo Anfossi **Marco Noseda Pedraglio Peter McNamara **Thomas Haver
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