Watch “Great Western Trail at 2018 WBC,” a gameplay video for Great Western Trail from Scott Saccenti on BoardGameVideo.
Description provided by Scott Saccenti on YouTube:
Video feed, plus commentary, from the Great Western Trail Finals table at the 2018 World Boardgaming Championships in Seven Springs, PA, the final week of July.
The tournament drew 106 players, who competed in 52 games over the course of the tournament. Participants had the opportunity to play in up to three heats, with the top 16 ranked players making a Semi-Final, leading to this 4-player Final.
The finalists (and primary strategy) were Donte Saccenti (Builder), Andrew Emerick (Cows), Scott Saccenti (Train), and Antony Saccenti (Cows).
The buildings in this game were: 1b/2a/3a/4b/5b/6b/7a/8b/9a/10b.
The Final took place on 7/27/18. The audio commentary is by Scott Saccenti, Eugene Yee and Antony Saccenti, and was recorded 8/4/2018.
The next major Great Western Trail tournament will be at EuroQuest in Pikesville, Maryland in November 7-11 2018.