50 Tips for Playing Better Diplomacy
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50 Tips for Playing Better Diplomacy

About the Book

Do you play the board game Diplomacy? Do you play it online? Then this is the book for you,

With a number of years of playing Diplomacy behind me, I wanted to share some tips on how to play it better.

Whether you're a novice or an intermediate player, you will find something here for you. And, if you're already an experienced player, maybe something to think about.

About the Author

Mal Arky
Mal Arky

Mal Arky plays the game Diplomacy and has done for a number of years. He mainly plays online these days, but was around in the days of Play-By-Mail Diplomacy. He's old. At some point he may be able to play as well as he thinks he understands the game.


His publishing organisation is Diplomaticon Publishing. He published a blog, "The Diplomaticon", and a zine, "34".

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: 7 TIPS FOR NOVICES
  • Chapter 2: 7 TIPS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE GAME
  • Chapter 3: 7 TIPS FOR BETTER PLANNING
  • Chapter 4: 7 TIPS FOR A BETTER OPENING STRATEGY
  • Chapter 5: 7 TIPS FOR BETTER CORRESPONDENCE
  • Chapter 6: 7 TIPS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE STAB
  • Chapter 7: 7 TIPS FROM ‘THE ART OF WAR’
  • Chapter 8: AND FINALLY …
  • Notes

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