Mayor of Chicago | Solo Playthrough & Tutorial (Learn to Play)

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CORRECTION - When placing an Assistans that benefits from symbols surrounding that Assistant. Flags does not count as a valid symbol when activating the placement bonus of that assistant. Correction: 07:50 Correction - The Flags Does NOT count for this kind of effect. 16:34 Correction - The Flags Does NOT count for this kind of effect. 17:10 Correction - The Flags Does NOT count for this kind of effect. Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/BoardGameCabin Can you win the election and become the next Mayor of Chicago? In this teaching playthrough of Mayor of Chicago, I'll explain every rule as I play so you can learn the game naturally while watching. We'll build the city one neighborhood at a time, hire powerful assistants, manage resources like Votes, Popularity, Dollars, Booze, Power, and Corruption, and compete against the solo opponent to win the election. If you've just received the game or are curious whether it's for you, this video will teach you everything you need to start playing. In this video you'll learn: • Setup • How each turn works • Expanding the city • Hiring and placing assistants • Managing resources • Triggering Events • End game scoring • Solo mode strategy and gameplay If you enjoy board game tutorials, solo playthroughs, and learn-to-play videos, consider subscribing for more teaching playthroughs every week. For business inquires you can contact me via boardgamecabin@gmail.com 00:00 Intro 00:48 Setup & Overarching rules Explained 02:28 First turn starts 02:58 Expand the City Grid Explained 04:20 Hire the Assistant Explained 05:40 Event cards Explained 06:24 The Flag Symbol Explained 07:20 Assistants effects Explained 08:20 Gaining corruption when Expanding the City Grid Explained 09:26 Hiring our first Assistant 09:48 Using booze to hire assistants Explained 10:45 Triggering the Immediate effect of the first Event Card Explained 11:57 Hiring our first Assistant again 13:31 Discard Explained 15:18 Place an Assistant Explained 16:28 Assistants effect triggered by symbols around it Explained 18:25 Passive Assistant Effects Explained 20:08 Example of using Booze to Hire an Assistant 21:10 Example of Discarding an Assistant 25:45 Triggering the second Event Cards Immediate effect 29:12 Triggering the third Event Cards Immediate effect 29:33 You cannot Hire more than 10 Assistants Explained 33:01 Filling the full grid or get corruption in the end Explained 35:00 Gameplay 46:05 End Game Scoring Explained 48:30 Adjusting the difficulty Explained BGG link: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/413252/mayor-of-chicago MUSIC: Myself and I by Niklas Gabrielsson with Martin Landstrom & His Orchestra Kitchen Sink Blues by Martin Landstrom courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com THUMBNAIL: Thumbnail artwork was taken from the box art of Mayor of Chicago created by Adrien Cantone, Soanja Connac #MayorOfChicago #BoardGames #SoloBoardGaming #HowToPlay #BoardGameTutorial