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TED'S RISK USA EDITION
>Closing ceremonies
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THE VICTOR:
1st - New Florida Republic (18.43 victory points)
>Efficiently built a base in Tampa Bay
>Fought nearly every other nation at least once, and mostly won.
>Conquered the most capitals, giving them a slight edge over Utah
THE RUNNER-UP
2nd - Imperial Utah (17.04)
>co-founded by another qst-er
>Built a strong base in the midwest prairies
>Reconquered capital, legendary campaign in Pacific Northwest
>victor of a brutal war against C.U.C.K.S.
COME-FROM-BEHIND
3rd - Bliss of Befoulment (12.08)
>consistent, dirty rolls (including our only quads 5555)
>was frequently ignored, but made crucial advances in the final rounds
4th - MEF (11.12)
>Locked into an intense land war for the soul of Texas
>Expertly negotiated contested lands in Oregon
>Only one to make diplomatic stability with C.U.C.K.S.
>Ceded San Francisco, had some trouble re-establishing in CA
>Kept Florida out of the southwest
5th - New England (8.76)
>Indomitable in their home states
>Most diplomacy and strategic statecraft was blown up by Biden
>Lost many capitals and state unifiers in the final rounds
>Pennsylvania makes the Somme look like a kiddie playground
6th - C.U.C.K.S (7.96)
>arf arf ARF
>most backstabs, least predictable
>locked into an intense war with Michigan Compact
>Many wives were unsullied by their forces
>Ousted by Utah
7th - North America Revengeance Government (5.73)
>taciturn defender of anglo Texas
>Had one goal, and one goal only
>Coin toss probability of winning Texas in the end, well fought.
8th - The Old Gods (3.5)
>Formerly The Order of the Old Gods
>Made the final rounds quite interesting
>Also helped turn PA into soup
9th - Mecha Biden (0.74)
>rolls low = fucking hilarious
>rolls high = insanely fucking hilarious
>I'm not even convinced he would read other nation's posts/declaration
>Gifted lands from MIC and nearly had 1st within reach
>Get's OP's honorable mention
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Scoreboard weights:
[A] +3/4 points for each unified state
+3 points for each capital held after rd50
[C] -1 Penalty for loss of their original capital
[D] +1 point for each 100 territories controlled at the end of rd50
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