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And if you knew the history of the convention, then you would know how tongue in cheek that moniker is.

Add about 25 years of life experience to your resume and then get back to me.. Maybe we can finally have a legimate conversation.

That's fine by me. If the "top" players are going to show up and have your attitude, then no thanks. There's not going to be a separate event where you have to provide your credentials to get behind the velvet rope. As for designers not showing up, you do realize that there was another con...

It's not about what you normally deal with. It's about what you walked into. WBC is like any other niche part of the gaming universe. And it operates under its own set of rules. You showed up with a certain set of preconceived notions. Those don't fly there. That's not on WBC, that's on you. Does th...

I played in both heats this year. The schedule changed around to allow it. The first game was four players venus and colonies. The second one was a three player venus and colonies. My normal TFM is usually two player with venus and colonies plus extra like prelude 2 and various promos against my fri...

3 and 4 player games are fine. Five is a nightmare. 2 hours is a pipe dream. Even for four experienced players. Clearly the person running the event is not very knowledgeable about how such tournaments are done. It seems like they are more concerned about it being done within a reasonable time frame...