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- Ed Sullivan has never won Best Russia.
- Mikalis Kamaritis most recently won Best Germany in 2025 at Euro Dipcon Leiden 2025.
- Jason Mastbaum first won Best Turkey in 2011 at HuskyCon New York 2011.
- Matthew Crill has never won Best Austria-Hungary.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has never won Best Turkey.
- Mikalis Kamaritis most recently won Best England in 2025 at UK Diplomacy Championship 2025.
- Jason Mastbaum most recently won Best Turkey in 2017 at Boston Massacre 2017.
- Mikalis Kamaritis topped the board in 33 of 71 tournament games played (46.48%).
- Jason Mastbaum has played 3 top board games.
- Ed Sullivan has never won Best Italy.
- Jason Mastbaum has won Best Austria-Hungary once.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has soloed 1 of 71 tournament games played (1.41%).
- Farren Jane has never played in a tournament before.
- Jason Mastbaum first won Best England in 2017 at Boston Massacre 2017.
- Mikalis Kamaritis most recently won Best Italy in 2026 at World Diplomacy Championship 2026 Athens.
- This is the first tournament Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok has competed in.
- Matthew Crill most recently competed in a tournament (Regatta Denver 2025 Jameson Hand Memorial) in 2025.
- Matthew Crill has never won Best Italy.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has never won Best France.
- Mikalis Kamaritis was DBNI Diplomat of the Year in 2025.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has finished with as many as 19 centres in tournament games.
- Matthew Crill has never won Best Germany.
- Ed Sullivan is ranked 76/3713 internationally in the World Performance Evaluation.
- Karthik Konath has never won Best Germany.
- Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok has never won Best Italy.
- Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok has never played in a tournament before.
- Farren Jane has never won Best Germany.
- Karthik Konath is ranked 8 internationally in the WPE7.
- Karthik Konath has never played in a tournament before.
- Jason Mastbaum has yet to solo at a tournament.
- Jason Mastbaum was DBNI Diplomat of the Year in 2022.
- Jason Mastbaum has finished with as many as 17 centres in tournament games.
- Jason Mastbaum first won Best Germany in 2017 at Cascadia Open Vancouver 2017.
- Jason Mastbaum most recently competed in a tournament (Dipcon Denver 2026 at ARMADA Regatta) in 2026.
- Ed Sullivan has never played in a tournament before.
- Jason Mastbaum has won 3 of 93 tournaments (3.23%).
- Ed Sullivan first competed in a tournament (Nexus Full Press Season 1 2018) in 2018.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has played 71 tournament games.
- Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok has never won Best Turkey.
- Ed Sullivan has never won Best France.
- Karthik Konath most recently won a tournament (DiploRat Mischief New York 2026) in 2026.
- Jason Mastbaum has won Best Germany 2 times.
- Mikalis Kamaritis most recently won a tournament (World Diplomacy Championship 2026 Athens) in 2026.
- Matthew Crill most recently won a tournament (Whipping San Francisco 2023) in 2023.
- Mikalis Kamaritis is ranked 4 internationally in the WPE7.
- Jason Mastbaum first competed in a tournament (HuskyCon New York 2011) in 2011.
- Jason Mastbaum first won Best Russia in 2021 at Virtual Whipping 2021.
- Karthik Konath was European Champion in 2024.
- Jason Mastbaum has won Best Russia once.
- Mikalis Kamaritis first won Best Austria in 2025 at Euro Dipcon Leiden 2025.
- Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok has never won Best Germany.
- Matthew Crill is ranked 24 internationally in the WPE7.
- Jason Mastbaum first won Best Austria in 2018 at Cascadia Open Vancouver 2018.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has won 6 of 27 tournaments (22.22%).
- Matthew Crill has never won Best Russia.
- Mikalis Kamaritis most recently won Best Austria in 2025 at Euro Dipcon Leiden 2025.
- Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok has never won Best Russia.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has won Best Germany 2 times.
- Matthew Crill won their first tournament (Whipping San Francisco 2023) in 2023.
- Karthik Konath has never won Best France.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has won Best Austria-Hungary once.
- Karthik Konath has won 4 of 56 tournaments (7.14%).
- Jason Mastbaum is ranked 77/3713 internationally in the World Performance Evaluation.
- Mikalis Kamaritis most recently competed in a tournament (World Diplomacy Championship 2026 Athens) in 2026.
- Jason Mastbaum most recently won Best Italy in 2013 at Massacre Philadelphie 2013.
- Ed Sullivan has never won Best Turkey.
- Matthew Crill has never won Best Turkey.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has never won Best Russia.
- Jason Mastbaum most recently won Best Germany in 2024 at Carnage 2024.
- Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok has never won Best England.
- Matthew Crill has never won Best England.
- Matthew Crill has won 1 of 34 tournaments (2.94%).
- Jason Mastbaum is ranked 12 internationally in the WPE7.
- Jason Mastbaum most recently won Best Austria in 2018 at Cascadia Open Vancouver 2018.
- Karthik Konath most recently competed in a tournament (Virtual Summer Classic 2026) in 2026.
- Ed Sullivan won their first tournament (Virtual Cascadia 2021) in 2021.
- Karthik Konath has never won Best Turkey.
- Jason Mastbaum has won Best Italy once.
- Jason Mastbaum has won Best France 2 times.
- Matthew Crill first competed in a tournament (DipCon Denver 2001 Regatta II) in 2001.
- Jason Mastbaum most recently won Best England in 2017 at Boston Massacre 2017.
- Farren Jane is ranked 158/3694 internationally in the World Performance Evaluation.
- Karthik Konath first competed in a tournament (Windy City Weasels 2016) in 2016.
- Farren Jane has never won Best Italy.
- Mikalis Kamaritis first won Best Italy in 2021 at Virtual Cascadia 2021.
- Jason Mastbaum most recently won Best France in 2024 at Whipping San Francisco 2024.
- Karthik Konath has competed in 56 tournaments.
- Jason Mastbaum has won Best England once.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has competed in 27 tournaments.
- Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok has never won Best France.
- Mikalis Kamaritis was North American Champion in 2023.
- Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok has never won Best Austria-Hungary.
- Jason Mastbaum has won Best Turkey 2 times.
- Farren Jane has never won Best France.
- Mikalis Kamaritis was eliminated in 3 of 71 tournament games played (4.23%).
- Jason Mastbaum is ranked 164/2500 internationally in the Dip Pouch Tournament Rating.
- Chung Kiu (Seren) Kwok is ranked 195/3694 internationally in the World Performance Evaluation.
- Farren Jane has never won Best Turkey.
- Karthik Konath won their first tournament (Virtual-Dixiecon 2021) in 2021.
- Mikalis Kamaritis was World Champion in 2026.
- Mikalis Kamaritis won their first tournament (DBN Broadcaster Brawl 2023) in 2023.
- Mikalis Kamaritis was Virtual Diplomacy League (VDL) Champion in 2023.
- Matthew Crill has competed in 34 tournaments.
- Ed Sullivan has won 6 of 66 tournaments (9.09%).
- Farren Jane has never won Best Russia.
- Farren Jane has never won Best Austria-Hungary.
- Ed Sullivan has competed in 66 tournaments.
- Mikalis Kamaritis first won Best Germany in 2024 at Netherlands Diplomacy Championship Groningen 2024.
- Matthew Crill has never played in a tournament before.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has won Best Italy 3 times.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has played 10 top board games.
- Ed Sullivan most recently won a tournament (Whipping San Francisco 2026) in 2026.
- Mikalis Kamaritis has won Best England once.
- Ed Sullivan has never won Best Austria-Hungary.
- Mikalis Kamaritis first competed in a tournament (World Diplomacy Championship 2017 Oxford) in 2017.
- Karthik Konath has never won Best Russia.
- Matthew Crill has never won Best France.
- Karthik Konath has never won Best Italy.
- Ed Sullivan most recently competed in a tournament (Nexus Full Press Season 10 2026) in 2026.
- Karthik Konath is ranked 135/3694 internationally in the World Performance Evaluation.
- Jason Mastbaum most recently won Best Russia in 2021 at Virtual Whipping 2021.
- Jason Mastbaum most recently won a tournament (Carnage 2023) in 2023.
- This is the first tournament Farren Jane has competed in.
- Jason Mastbaum topped the board in 45 of 225 tournament games played (20.00%).
- Ed Sullivan has never won Best England.
- Jason Mastbaum was eliminated in 30 of 225 tournament games played (13.33%).
- Jason Mastbaum won their first tournament (Virtual Whipping 2021) in 2021.
- Jason Mastbaum first won Best France in 2021 at Virtual Whipping 2021.
- Karthik Konath has never won Best England.
- Farren Jane has never won Best England.
- Karthik Konath has never won Best Austria-Hungary.
- Jason Mastbaum first won Best Italy in 2013 at Massacre Philadelphie 2013.
- Jason Mastbaum has competed in 93 tournaments.
- Matthew Crill is ranked 98/3713 internationally in the World Performance Evaluation.
- Mikalis Kamaritis first won Best England in 2025 at UK Diplomacy Championship 2025.
- Ed Sullivan is ranked 9 internationally in the WPE7.
- Jason Mastbaum has played 225 tournament games.
- Ed Sullivan has never won Best Germany.