Broholmer

Age II

The Players

Clockwise passing will go down this list, while counterlockwise passing will go up.

Age II

Phase 3

Helicarnassos plays a loom, gaining 1 cloth production.

Giza plays the Vinyard, gaining 10 gold.

Alexandria plays Glassworks, gaining 1 glass production.

Ephesus spends 2 stone (paying 2 gold to Alexandria for one of them) and builds the first stage of his wonder, gaining 4 gold.

Rhodes plays the Statue, which is free because of the Theater.

Phase 4

Helicarnassos spends 1 brick, 1 ore, and 1 wood (pays 2 gold to Rhodes) and plays the Stables, gaining 2 shields.

Giza spends 3 wood to build the second stage of his wonder.

Alexandria spends 2 stone (buys 1 stone from Giza for 2 gold) and builds the first stage of his wonder.

Ephesus plays the Temple, which is free because of the Altar.

Rhodes spends 1 gold to play a Brickyard, gaining 2 brick production.

Phase 5

Helicarnassos spends 2 brick and one paper to build a Laboratory

Giza spends 1 gold to build a Brickyard

Alexandria spends 2 ore (buying 1 from Alexandria for 1 gold) to build the second stage of his wonder.

Ephesus spends 2 wood to build the second stage of his wonder, gaining 4 gold.

Rhodes spends 3 brick to build the second stage of his wonder.

Phase 6

Helicarnassos spends 3 ore to build the second stage of his wonder. Builds a Scriptorum out of the discard pile.

Giza spends 2 stone and 1 cloth (2 gold paid to Helicarnassos) to build a Library

Alexandria spends 2 glass to build the third stage of his wonder.

Ephesus spends 1 cloth, 1 paper, and 1 glass (2 gold to Alexandria) to build the third stage of his wonder, and gains 4 gold.

Rhodes spends 2 brick and 1 cloth (1 gold to Ephesus) to build a Courthouse.

Conflicts

Helicarnassos has 3 shields versus 2 for Giza and 2 for Rhodes, winning both conflicts.

Giza has 2 shields versus 3 for Helicarnassos and 4 for Alexandria, losing both conflicts.

Alexandria has 4 shields versus 2 for Giza and 1 for Ephesos, winning both conflicts.

Ephesus has 1 shield versus 4 for Alexandria and 2 for Rhodes, losing both conflicts.

Rhodes has 2 shields versus 1 for Ephesus and 3 for Helicarnassos, winning against Ephesus and losing against Helicarnassos.

Age III

Phase 1

Helicarnassos spends 1 wood (2 gold to Rhodes), 1 paper, and 1 cloth for a Study.

Giza spends 3 stone and 1 ore for a Circus.

Alexandria plays a Lodge (free because of the the Dispensary).

Ephesus spends 2 brick (2 gold to Rhodes) and 1 wood for the Gardens.

Rhodes plays a Lighthouse, which is free because of the Caravanserai, and gains 4 gold.

Phase 2

Helicarnassos spends 2 stone (2 gold to Giza), 1 ore, and 1 glass for a Townhall.

Giza spends 2 wood, 1 stone, and 1 ore for a Senate.

Alexandria plays an Arena (free because of the Dispensary) and gains 9 gold.

Ephesus spends 1 glass (2 gold to Alexandria), 1 cloth, and 1 paper to build the Traders' Guild.

Rhodes spends 3 brick and 1 wood for a Siege Workshop.

Phase 3

Helicarnassos builds an Observatory (free because of the Laboratory).

Giza spends 2 stone, 2 brick, and a glass (2 gold to Alexandria) for the Builders' Guild.

Alexandria spends 3 ore (1 gold to Ephesus) and 1 stone for Fortifications.

Ephesus spends 2 stone, 1 ore, and 1 glass (4 gold to Alexandria) for a Townhall.

Rhodes spends 4 ore (1 gold to Ephesus and 2 gold to Helicarnassos) to build the third stage of his wonder.

Phase 4

Helicarnassos spends 2 wood (2 gold each to Rhodes and Giza), 1 ore, and 1 cloth for an Arsenal

Giza spends 3 wood, 1 stone, and 1 cloth (2 gold to Helicarnassos) to build a Magistrates' Guild.

Alexandria spends 2 wood (1 gold to Ephesus and 2 gold to Giza), 1 stone, and 1 ore to build a Senate.

Ephesus spends 3 wood (2 gold to Rhodes), 1 glass (2 gold to Alexandria), and 1 paper to build a Shipowners' Guild.

Rhodes spends 2 ore (1 gold to Ephesus) 1 cloth (1 gold to Helicarnassos) and 1 stone for a Strategists' Guild.

Phase 5

Helicarnassos spends 2 cloth to build the third stage of his wonder.

Giza spends 2 wood, 1 ore, and 1 cloth (2 gold to Helicarnassos) to build an Arsenal.

Alexandria spends 2 wood (1 gold to Ephesus and 2 gold to Giza), 1 paper (2 gold to Ephesus), and 1 glass to build a University.

Ephesus plays the Pantheon (free because of the Temple).

Rhodes spends 2 brick and 1 wood for the Gardens

Phase 6

Helicarnassos plays a Haven (free because of the Forum), gaining 4 gold.

Giza spends 4 stone (2 gold to Helicarnassos) to build the third stage of his wonder.

Alexandria spends 2 brick (4 gold to Giza) and 1 papyrus (2 gold to Ephesus) and builds a Chamber of Commerce, gaining 2 gold.

Ephesus spends 2 ore (2 gold to Alexandria), 1 brick (2 gold to Rhodes), 1 stone (2 gold to Alexandria), and 1 wood for a Workers' Guild.

Rhodes spends 2 stone (2 gold to Helicarnassos) and 1 ore for an Arena, gaining 9 gold.

Conflict

Helicarnassos has 6 shields versus 8 for Giza and 5 for Rhodes, winning versus Rhodes and losing versus Giza.

Giza has 8 shields versus 6 shields for Helicarnassos and 7 for Alexandria, winning both conflicts.

Alexandria has 7 shields versus 8 shields for Giza and 1 for Ephesos, winning versus Ephesos and losing versus Giza.

Ephesus has 1 shield versus 7 for Alexandria and 5 for Rhodes, losing both conflicts.

Rhodes has 5 shields versus 1 for Ephesus and 6 for Helicarnassos, winning against Ephesus and losing against Helicarnassos.

Victory Points

Congratulatins to Dave Hooton on his victory in a close game.