Turn 8, Phases 4 through 6
Final Card Play due 12/26, Wednesday
Phase 4: Purchases
London buys Human Body (B, 20 credit from Science, $40, Misery reduced to 200) and $1 for stabilization.
Venice buys Institutional Research (X, 10 credit for Civics, $90), Written Record (N, 10 credit for Institutional Research, $20), Wind/Watermill (J, 10 credit for Commerce, 10 credit for Institutional Research, $20).
Paris buys Holy Indulgence (F, 20 credit for Religion, $40, Misery increases to 300), The Heavens (A, 10 credit for Institutional Research, $20), and $15 for stabilization.
Genoa buys a ship upgrade for $10, Interest and Profit (L, 30 credit for Commerce, 10 credit for Institutional Research, $40), Nationalism (W, 80 credit from Civics, free). Misery increases to 125 due to lack of stabilization.
Hamburg buys Human Body (B, 20 credit from Science, $40, Misery reduced to 175), Master Art (P, 20 credit from Communication, $70), Improved Agriculture (K, 20 credit from Commerce, $30, Misery reduced to 150), and $10 for stabilization. One tier plus 40 MR credits reduces Misery to 125.
Barcelona buys ship upgrade for $10, Master Art (P, 20 credit for Communication, 10 credit for Institutional Research, $60), Cathedral (H, 40 credit for Religion, $80, Misery increases to 125), Laws of Matter (C, 40 credit from Science, 10 credit from Institutional Research, $40), and $10 for stabilization. 3 tiers and 35 MR credits reduces Misery to 90.
Phase 5: Expansion
London expands to Lubeck (8, vs. Hamburg, dr = 2, 6, 1; wins).
Venice expands to Alexandria (4), Suez (2), Acre (4), Cairo (5, vs. Paris, dr = 1, 5, 4; wins), Alepp (5, vs. Genoa, dr = 3, 1, 5; wins), Cyprus (1)
Hamburg buys a card (3), expands to Angora (4, vs. Barcelona, dr = 5, 5, 4; wins), Constantinople (8, vs. Barcelona, dr = 6, 2, 1; wins), Salonika (5, vs. Genoa, dr = 6, 6, 4; wins), Amsterdam (3, vs. Paris, dr = 3, 2, 1; wins).
Barcelona expands to North America (12, vs. Genoa, uses Cathedral; wins), Bourges (9, vs. Paris, uses Cathedral, wins), Adalia (1), Tarsus (1), Oran (1).
Paris expands to Bourges (7, vs. Barcelona, dr = 3, 6, 2; wins), Bordeaux (9, vs. Barcelona, dr = 5, 6, 2; wins), Toulouse (2, vs. Barcelona, dr = 1, 4, 3; wins), Basque (6, vs. Barcelona, dr = 6, 2, 2; wins), Nuremburg (5, vs. Hamburg, dr = 3, 6, 6; loses).
Genoa expands to East Indies (10, vs. Barcelona, dr = 3, 3, 4; loses), East Indies (10, vs. Barcelona, dr – 5, 2, 1; wins), China (10, vs. Barcelona, dr = 5, 6, 4; wins), Montpelier (4, vs. Barcelona, dr = 2, 6, 4; wins).
Venice gains a card. This is the last card, so the game ends this turn after final card play.
Phase 6: Income
Interest and Profit: Barcelona gains $14, Genoa gains $9, and Paris gains $17.
London gains $75
Venice gains $87
Hamburg gains $117
Barcelona gains $81
Paris gains $69
Genoa gains $93
Barcelona Misery is reduced to 80 and Genoa Misery is reduced to 100 due to New World.
Shortage of Metal, Shortage of Wine.
The Players
|
Player |
Country |
Misery |
Tokens |
Money |
Order |
Dominance |
Ships |
Cards |
Advances |
| Paul Bolduc | Barcelona | 80 | $109 | 4 | 11 | O4 | 4 | A, B, C, E, F, H, I, J, K, L, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y | |
| Cary Nichols | Hamburg | 125 | $157 | 3 | 17 | O1 | 5 | A, B, E, F, G, I, J, K, N, O, P, R, S, T, V | |
| Bob Robles | London | 200 | $147 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | A, B, E, F, G, I, J, V, W | |
| Dennis Cain | Venice | 125 | $116 | 2 | 12 | O1 | 1 | A, B, E, F, I, J, N, R, S, T, V, X | |
| Steve Koehler | Genoa | 100 | $111 | 6 | 13 | O3 | 6 | A, B, C, E, F, I, J, K, L, N, O, R, S, T, U, V, X, Y | |
| Michael Longdin | Paris | 300 | $105 | 5 | 9 | 5 | A, E, F, I, J, K, L, V, W, X |
Players are listed in reverse tie breaking order.
Commodity Log
|
Commodity |
Bob |
Cary |
Michael |
Steve |
Paul |
Dennis |
|
Stone (2) |
1 |
-- |
2 |
4 |
-- |
1 |
|
Wool (3) |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-- |
|
Timber (4) |
1 |
3 |
1 |
-- |
1 |
1 |
|
Grain (5) |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Cloth (6) |
-- |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
Wine (7) |
-- |
-- |
1 |
-- |
3 |
1 |
|
Metal (8) |
1 |
3 |
-- |
1 |
2 |
-- |
|
Fur (9) |
-- |
3 |
1 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
|
Silk (10) |
-- |
2 |
-- |
2 |
1 |
-- |
|
Spice (11) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
Gold (12) |
-- |
1 |
1 |
-- |
1 |
2 |
|
Ivory (12) |
1 |
-- |
-- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Surplus, Shortage
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