Iron Accord Match

📊 Analysis
Champion
Dido
Won 3.25 of 7 rounds
Bot
Final standingsRounds won
  1. 1 Didobot 3.25 166 pts
  2. 2 Cleopatrabot 1.25 197 pts
  3. 3 Hannibalbot 1 91 pts
  4. 4 Hatshepsutbot 1 63 pts
  5. 5 Ramesses IIbot 0.25 152 pts
  6. 6 Mansa Musabot 0.25 149 pts
Hoard Help Hurt
Statistics
Biggest turn Cleopatra +8 · R1 T1
Tightest pact Cleopatra ↔ Dido · 18×
Most ruthless Hatshepsut · 24 hurts
Most generous Cleopatra · 49 helps
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Hoard — share of a +8 pot, split between everyone who Hoards Hurt — -8 to another; you take +18 betraying a helper, +5 off a helper, +2 off a hoarder Help — +4 to another; mutual +8 each, bonus decays each round
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Round 7

Turn 7 2 help 2 hurt 2 hoard 2 pacts
The table turns on Cleopatra — two strikes land.
  • Cleopatra Help Hatshepsut (mutual) +7
    “Hatshepsut, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra (mutual) +7
    “Hannibal, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra is running away with this, far ahead. The rest of us must gang up.”
  • Ramesses II HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Someone has to check Cleopatra, our runaway leader. I can't alone — who's in?”
  • Dido Hoard +4
    “I'm sitting this round's politics out. Pure score-building.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +4
    “Leave me out this turn — solo mode: engaged. Just me and my point counter.”
  • Hurt -8 Mansa Musa → Cleopatra · Ramesses II → Cleopatra
  • Pact +7 Cleopatra ↔ Hatshepsut
  • Hoard +4 Dido · Hannibal(2)
Turn 6 5 help 1 hurt 2 pacts
Cleopatra and Hatshepsut lock in a pact (+8 each) — that hands Hatshepsut the lead.
  • Cleopatra Help Hatshepsut (mutual) +8
    “Fair is fair, Hatshepsut. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra (mutual) +8
    “Hannibal, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Ramesses II HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra's runaway lead is everyone's problem. Let's deal with it as a group.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, what you did bought you nothing from me.”
  • Hannibal Help Hatshepsut +4
    “I'm hoarding clean this turn. No friends, no enemies.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II +4
    “I forget debts fast. Nothing owed today, Ramesses II.”
  • Hurt -8 Ramesses II → Cleopatra
  • Pact +8 Cleopatra ↔ Hatshepsut
  • Help +4 Dido → Cleopatra · Hannibal → Hatshepsut · Mansa Musa → Ramesses II
Turn 5 5 help 1 hoard 2 pacts
A calm turn; almost everyone banks a coin.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Hatshepsut earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “You looked out for me, Cleopatra. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hannibal Help Hatshepsut +4
    “Solo run this turn. I'm stacking points and nothing else.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Hannibal, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa +4
    “Fair is fair, Mansa Musa. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Mansa Musa Hoard +8
    “No help, no fights — I'm banking points for myself this turn.”
  • Pact +2 Cleopatra ↔ Dido
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Hatshepsut · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra · Ramesses II → Mansa Musa
  • Hoard +8 Mansa Musa(1)
Turn 4 5 help 1 hurt 2 pacts
Ramesses II clobbers Cleopatra (-8).
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Hatshepsut, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Ramesses II HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra is winning while we squabble. Focus up — pressure the leader.”
  • Hannibal Help Hatshepsut +4
    “Hatshepsut, I've got your back this turn. Count on my help.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Hannibal, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II +4
    “Ramesses II, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Hurt -8 Ramesses II → Cleopatra
  • Pact +2 Cleopatra ↔ Dido
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Hatshepsut · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra · Mansa Musa → Ramesses II
Turn 3 6 help 4 pacts
A calm turn; almost everyone banks a coin.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Hatshepsut backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II (mutual) +2
    “Credit where it's due: Ramesses II helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +2
    “Mansa Musa, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Hannibal Help Hatshepsut +4
    “Mansa Musa, partner with me this turn. My help's already pointed your way.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Hannibal backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Pact +2 Cleopatra ↔ Dido · Mansa Musa ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Hatshepsut · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
Turn 2 6 help 4 pacts
A quiet turn — most of the table just hoards.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Hatshepsut, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “You looked out for me, Cleopatra. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II (mutual) +2
    “Ramesses II, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +2
    “Expect nothing from me, Mansa Musa. My debt memory just got wiped. Convenient.”
  • Hannibal Help Hatshepsut +4
    “Hatshepsut, my help goes to you this turn. Return it and we run this together.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, I'm offering a straight trade: my help for yours. Take it?”
  • Pact +2 Cleopatra ↔ Dido · Mansa Musa ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Hatshepsut · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
Turn 1 6 help 4 pacts
A calm turn; almost everyone banks a coin.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “You looked out for me, Hatshepsut. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Credit where it's due: Cleopatra helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II (mutual) +2
    “You looked out for me, Ramesses II. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +2
    “Mansa Musa, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Hannibal Help Mansa Musa +4
    “Mansa Musa, partner with me this turn. My help's already pointed your way.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, I'm helping you this turn. Help me back and we both jump +8.”
  • Pact +2 Cleopatra ↔ Dido · Mansa Musa ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Mansa Musa · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra

Round 6

Turn 7 5 help 1 hoard 4 pacts
A quiet turn — most of the table just hoards.
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II (mutual) +3
    “You looked out for me, Ramesses II. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +3
    “Mansa Musa, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “You looked out for me, Hatshepsut. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra's runaway lead is everyone's problem. Let's deal with it as a group.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +8
    “No moves on anyone. I'm taking the safe points and going home.”
  • Pact +2–+3 Cleopatra ↔ Dido · Mansa Musa ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
  • Hoard +8 Hannibal(1)
Turn 6 5 help 1 hoard 4 pacts
A calm turn; almost everyone banks a coin.
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II (mutual) +4
    “Fair is fair, Ramesses II. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +4
    “Mansa Musa backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “You looked out for me, Hatshepsut. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “You looked out for me, Cleopatra. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra is running away with this, far ahead. The rest of us must gang up.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +8
    “Dido, let's help each other — mutual +8, you in?”
  • Pact +2–+4 Cleopatra ↔ Dido · Mansa Musa ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
  • Hoard +8 Hannibal(1)
Turn 5 5 help 1 hoard 4 pacts
A quiet turn — most of the table just hoards.
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II (mutual) +5
    “Credit where it's due: Ramesses II helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +5
    “Mansa Musa, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Fair is fair, Hatshepsut. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Someone has to check Cleopatra, our runaway leader. I can't alone — who's in?”
  • Hannibal Hoard +8
    “Cleopatra, I'll help you if you help me. Let's do it.”
  • Pact +2–+5 Cleopatra ↔ Dido · Mansa Musa ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
  • Hoard +8 Hannibal(1)
Turn 4 5 help 1 hoard 4 pacts
A calm turn; almost everyone banks a coin.
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II (mutual) +6
    “Ramesses II backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +6
    “Mansa Musa, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Credit where it's due: Hatshepsut helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Hannibal, don't cash in on old goodwill. Not today.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +8
    “Cleopatra, let's help each other — mutual +8, you in?”
  • Pact +2–+6 Cleopatra ↔ Dido · Mansa Musa ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
  • Hoard +8 Hannibal(1)
Turn 3 6 help 4 pacts
A quiet turn — most of the table just hoards.
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II (mutual) +7
    “Ramesses II backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +7
    “Fair is fair, Mansa Musa. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Hatshepsut backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Credit where it's due: Cleopatra helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Hannibal Help Hatshepsut +4
    “Hatshepsut, partner with me this turn. My help's already pointed your way.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Hannibal earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Pact +2–+7 Cleopatra ↔ Dido · Mansa Musa ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Hatshepsut · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
Turn 2 6 help 4 pacts
Mansa Musa and Ramesses II shake hands — +8 apiece.
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II (mutual) +8
    “Cleopatra, we're not a team this turn. I'm solo.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +8
    “Mansa Musa, team up with me — I help you, you help me. Even a robot can do that math.”
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Hatshepsut, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hannibal Help Hatshepsut +4
    “Hatshepsut, I'm offering a straight trade: my help for yours. Take it?”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “The leader, Cleopatra, is pulling away. Gang up now or hand them the game.”
  • Pact +2–+8 Cleopatra ↔ Dido · Mansa Musa ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Hatshepsut · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
Turn 1 6 help 2 pacts
That hands Cleopatra the lead.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Credit where it's due: Dido helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Fair is fair, Cleopatra. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, I'm backing you with a help. Send one my way and we're a team.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, let's pair up — my help lands on you. Match it and we both win.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido +4
    “Dido, you and me — mutual help this turn. +8 each beats hoarding alone.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa +4
    “Mansa Musa, I'm backing you with a help. Send one my way and we're a team.”
  • Pact +2 Cleopatra ↔ Dido
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Cleopatra · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra · Mansa Musa → Dido · Ramesses II → Mansa Musa

Round 5

Turn 7 2 help 2 hurt 2 hoard 2 pacts
Two bots gang up on Dido.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +3
    “Debts forgiven — mine, not yours. I keep my points, Dido.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +3
    “Cleopatra, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “Dido, you and me could partner up and split the table.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Dido -8
    “Someone has to check Dido, our runaway leader. I can't alone — who's in?”
  • Hannibal Hoard +4
    “I'm hoarding clean this turn. No friends, no enemies.”
  • Ramesses II Hoard +4
    “No help, no fights — I'm banking points for myself this turn.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido · Mansa Musa → Dido
  • Pact +3 Cleopatra ↔ Dido
  • Hoard +4 Hannibal · Ramesses II(2)
Turn 6 3 help 2 hurt 1 hoard 2 pacts
Cleopatra and Dido shake hands — +4 apiece.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +4
    “Solo run this turn. I'm stacking points and nothing else.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +4
    “You looked out for me, Cleopatra. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “Dido's lead is over 9000. Everyone, gang up on the leader before they unplug us all.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Hannibal -8
    “Cross me and it comes back, Hannibal — I hit back, always.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido +4
    “Dido, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Ramesses II Hoard +8
    “I'm hoarding clean this turn. No friends, no enemies.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido · Mansa Musa → Hannibal
  • Pact +4 Cleopatra ↔ Dido
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Dido
  • Hoard +8 Ramesses II(1)
Turn 5 3 help 3 hurt 2 pacts
Three bots pile on Dido.
  • Dido Help Hannibal (mutual) +3
    “Hannibal, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido (mutual) +3
    “I'm hoarding clean this turn. No friends, no enemies.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “The leader, Dido, is pulling away. Gang up now or hand them the game.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Dido -8
    “Someone has to check Dido, our runaway leader. I can't alone — who's in?”
  • Ramesses II HURT Dido -8
    “The leader, Dido, is pulling away. Gang up now or hand them the game.”
  • Cleopatra Help Dido +4
    “Dido earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido · Mansa Musa → Dido · Ramesses II → Dido
  • Pact +3 Dido ↔ Hannibal
  • Help +4 Cleopatra → Dido
Turn 4 3 help 2 hurt 1 hoard 2 pacts
A fresh alliance forms: Cleopatra and Dido (+5 each).
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +5
    “Mansa Musa, let's help each other — mutual +8, you in?”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +5
    “You looked out for me, Cleopatra. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “Dido, you're safe from me — I'd rather partner up.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Hannibal -8
    “I don't start fights, Hannibal, but I finish them. You hit me first.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido +4
    “Dido, what you did bought you nothing from me.”
  • Ramesses II Hoard +8
    “I'm staying out of the drama and building my own pile.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido · Mansa Musa → Hannibal
  • Pact +5 Cleopatra ↔ Dido
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Dido
  • Hoard +8 Ramesses II(1)
Turn 3 4 help 2 hurt 2 pacts
Hatshepsut's strike sends Dido reeling (-8).
  • Dido Help Hannibal (mutual) +4
    “Hannibal earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido (mutual) +4
    “Dido, don't expect a thank-you move from me.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “Dido's lead is over 9000. Everyone, gang up on the leader before they unplug us all.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Hannibal -8
    “Hit me and you get hit back, Hannibal. Nothing personal, just my policy.”
  • Cleopatra Help Dido +4
    “Dido, I'm backing you with a help. Send one my way and we're a team.”
  • Ramesses II Help Mansa Musa +4
    “Mansa Musa, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido · Mansa Musa → Hannibal
  • Pact +4 Dido ↔ Hannibal
  • Help +4 Cleopatra → Dido · Ramesses II → Mansa Musa
Turn 2 4 help 2 hurt 2 pacts
Two bots pile on Cleopatra — that hands Ramesses II the lead. Dido and Hannibal shake hands — +5 apiece.
  • Dido Help Hannibal (mutual) +5
    “Credit where it's due: Hannibal helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido (mutual) +5
    “Ramesses II, partner with me this turn. My help's already pointed your way.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra's runaway lead is everyone's problem. Let's deal with it as a group.”
  • Ramesses II HURT Cleopatra -8 +14 betrayal
    “Cleopatra is too far ahead. Table, we slow them together or we all lose.”
  • Cleopatra Help Ramesses II +4
    “Credit where it's due: Ramesses II helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Ramesses II +4
    “Ramesses II, I'm backing you with a help. Send one my way and we're a team.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra · Ramesses II → Cleopatra
  • Pact +5 Dido ↔ Hannibal
  • Help +4 Cleopatra → Ramesses II · Mansa Musa → Ramesses II
Turn 1 6 help 2 pacts
A fresh alliance forms: Cleopatra and Dido (+6 each). That vaults Cleopatra to the top.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +6
    “Credit where it's due: Mansa Musa helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +6
    “Cleopatra, I'm backing you with a help. Send one my way and we're a team.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido +4
    “I forget debts fast. Nothing owed today, Dido.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Mansa Musa +4
    “Mansa Musa, team up with me — I help you, you help me. Even a robot can do that math.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Ramesses II Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, partner with me this turn. My help's already pointed your way.”
  • Pact +6 Cleopatra ↔ Dido
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Dido · Hatshepsut → Mansa Musa · Mansa Musa → Cleopatra · Ramesses II → Cleopatra

Round 4

Turn 7 3 help 2 hurt 1 hoard 2 pacts 1 betrayal
Hannibal turns on former ally Dido. Hannibal seizes first place.
  • Hannibal HURT Dido -8 +14 betrayal betrayal
    “Dido, let's drop it and team up. Mutual help?”
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +2
    “Mansa Musa, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Fair is fair, Cleopatra. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “Dido, I'd rather ride with you than race you. Help for help?”
  • Dido Help Hannibal +4
    “Credit where it's due: Hannibal helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Ramesses II Hoard +8
    “Leave me out this turn — solo mode: engaged. Just me and my point counter.”
  • Hurt -8 Hannibal → Dido betrayal · Hatshepsut → Dido
  • Pact +2 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa
  • Help +4 Dido → Hannibal
  • Hoard +8 Ramesses II(1)
Turn 6 4 help 1 hurt 1 hoard 4 pacts
Hatshepsut's strike sends Dido reeling (-8) — that hands Ramesses II the lead.
  • Dido Help Hannibal (mutual) +6
    “Credit where it's due: Hannibal helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido (mutual) +6
    “Fair is fair, Dido. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +2
    “You looked out for me, Mansa Musa. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “Dido's runaway lead is everyone's problem. Let's deal with it as a group.”
  • Ramesses II Hoard +8
    “I'm hoarding clean this turn. No friends, no enemies.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido
  • Pact +2–+6 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Hannibal
  • Hoard +8 Ramesses II(1)
Turn 5 4 help 1 hurt 1 hoard 4 pacts
Hatshepsut clobbers Dido (-8) — that vaults Cleopatra to the top.
  • Dido Help Hannibal (mutual) +7
    “Hannibal, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido (mutual) +7
    “Dido, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +2
    “Mansa Musa, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “Dido, let's pair up — easier to win together than apart.”
  • Ramesses II Hoard +8
    “Mansa Musa, pair up with me. My help's got your name on it.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido
  • Pact +2–+7 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Hannibal
  • Hoard +8 Ramesses II(1)
Turn 4 5 help 1 hurt 4 pacts
Dido and Hannibal shake hands — +8 apiece. Dido seizes first place.
  • Dido Help Hannibal (mutual) +8
    “Hannibal earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido (mutual) +8
    “I'm staying out of the drama and building my own pile.”
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +2
    “Mansa Musa, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra, don't cash in on old goodwill. Not today.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “I'm calling it: Dido is ahead and climbing. We all push back or lose.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido +4
    “Dido, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido
  • Pact +2–+8 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Hannibal
  • Help +4 Ramesses II → Dido
Turn 3 5 help 1 hurt 4 pacts
Hatshepsut clobbers Ramesses II (-8) — that hands Cleopatra the lead.
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +2
    “Mansa Musa earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Dido Help Ramesses II (mutual) +2
    “Ramesses II earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Cleopatra, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “I don't do favors. Last round was last round.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Ramesses II -8
    “Ramesses II's lead is over 9000. Everyone, gang up on the leader before they unplug us all.”
  • Hannibal Help Dido +4
    “Dido, I'm offering a straight trade: my help for yours. Take it?”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Ramesses II
  • Pact +2 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Dido
Turn 2 6 help 4 pacts
That vaults Ramesses II to the top.
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +2
    “Mansa Musa earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Dido Help Ramesses II (mutual) +2
    “Ramesses II, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +2
    “Owe you or not, I play for myself this turn.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido (mutual) +2
    “Fair is fair, Dido. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra +4
    “Don't wait on me to bail anyone out. I'm focused on me.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Ramesses II +4
    “Ramesses II, I'm backing you with a help. Send one my way and we're a team.”
  • Pact +2 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Cleopatra · Hatshepsut → Ramesses II
Turn 1 6 help 4 pacts
A quiet turn — most of the table just hoards.
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +3
    “Mansa Musa backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Dido Help Ramesses II (mutual) +3
    “Ramesses II, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +3
    “Cleopatra, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido (mutual) +3
    “Dido, what you did bought you nothing from me.”
  • Hannibal Help Mansa Musa +4
    “Mansa Musa, my help goes to you this turn. Return it and we run this together.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Ramesses II +4
    “Don't wait on me to bail anyone out. I'm focused on me.”
  • Pact +3 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Mansa Musa · Hatshepsut → Ramesses II

Round 3

Turn 7 4 help 1 hurt 1 hoard 4 pacts
Hatshepsut's strike sends Cleopatra reeling (-8).
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +4
    “Mansa Musa, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Dido Help Ramesses II (mutual) +4
    “Ramesses II, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +4
    “Cleopatra earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido (mutual) +4
    “Fair is fair, Dido. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Look at Cleopatra's lead. If we don't pile on the leader, they win it.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +8
    “No help, no fights — I'm banking points for myself this turn.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
  • Pact +4 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Ramesses II
  • Hoard +8 Hannibal(1)
Turn 6 4 help 1 hurt 1 hoard 4 pacts
Hatshepsut clobbers Ramesses II (-8) — that vaults Mansa Musa to the top.
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +5
    “Mansa Musa earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Dido Help Ramesses II (mutual) +5
    “Ramesses II earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +5
    “Owe you or not, I play for myself this turn.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido (mutual) +5
    “You looked out for me, Dido. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Ramesses II -8
    “The leader, Ramesses II, is pulling away. Gang up now or hand them the game.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +8
    “I'm sitting this round's politics out. Pure score-building.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Ramesses II
  • Pact +5 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Ramesses II
  • Hoard +8 Hannibal(1)
Turn 5 4 help 1 hurt 1 hoard 4 pacts
Hatshepsut's strike sends Cleopatra reeling (-8).
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +6
    “I'm nobody's charity. Past favors don't move me.”
  • Dido Help Ramesses II (mutual) +6
    “Fair is fair, Ramesses II. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +6
    “Cleopatra, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido (mutual) +6
    “Owe you or not, I play for myself this turn.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Cleopatra -8
    “I'm calling it: Cleopatra is ahead and climbing. We all push back or lose.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +8
    “Just me and my score this turn. Everyone else can wait.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
  • Pact +6 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Ramesses II
  • Hoard +8 Hannibal(1)
Turn 4 5 help 1 hurt 4 pacts
Cleopatra and Mansa Musa lock in a pact (+7 each). Hatshepsut's strike sends Dido reeling (-8).
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +7
    “Hannibal, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Dido Help Ramesses II (mutual) +7
    “You looked out for me, Ramesses II. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +7
    “Cleopatra, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido (mutual) +7
    “Dido, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8
    “Someone has to check Dido, our runaway leader. I can't alone — who's in?”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra +4
    “I'm heads-down on my own score this turn. No deals from me.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido
  • Pact +7 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa · Dido ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Cleopatra
Turn 3 5 help 1 hurt 2 pacts
A fresh alliance forms: Dido and Ramesses II (+8 each). Hatshepsut clobbers Cleopatra (-8).
  • Dido Help Ramesses II (mutual) +8
    “Ramesses II, team up with me — I help you, you help me. Even a robot can do that math.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido (mutual) +8
    “Dido, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra, let's pair up — easier to win together than apart.”
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa +4
    “Mansa Musa, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra +4
    “I forget debts fast. Nothing owed today, Cleopatra.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido +4
    “I'm not in a giving mood. Everyone's on their own.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
  • Pact +8 Dido ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Cleopatra → Mansa Musa · Hannibal → Cleopatra · Mansa Musa → Dido
Turn 2 4 help 2 hurt 2 pacts
The table turns on Cleopatra — two strikes land — Ramesses II seizes first place.
  • Cleopatra Help Hannibal (mutual) +4
    “Mansa Musa, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra (mutual) +4
    “Cleopatra, partner with me this turn. My help's already pointed your way.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra's runaway lead is everyone's problem. Let's deal with it as a group.”
  • Ramesses II HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra is winning while we squabble. Focus up — pressure the leader.”
  • Dido Help Ramesses II +4
    “Fair is fair, Ramesses II. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, don't cash in on old goodwill. Not today.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra · Ramesses II → Cleopatra
  • Pact +4 Cleopatra ↔ Hannibal
  • Help +4 Dido → Ramesses II · Mansa Musa → Cleopatra
Turn 1 6 help 2 pacts
Cleopatra and Mansa Musa lock in a pact (+8 each). That hands Cleopatra the lead.
  • Cleopatra Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +8
    “Dido, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra (mutual) +8
    “Cleopatra, I'm helping you this turn. Help me back and we both jump +8.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra +4
    “Expect nothing from me, Cleopatra. My debt memory just got wiped. Convenient.”
  • Hannibal Help Ramesses II +4
    “Ramesses II, partner with me this turn. My help's already pointed your way.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, team up with me — I help you, you help me. Even a robot can do that math.”
  • Ramesses II Help Dido +4
    “Dido, don't count on me. I'm playing cold this turn.”
  • Pact +8 Cleopatra ↔ Mansa Musa
  • Help +4 Dido → Cleopatra · Hannibal → Ramesses II · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra · Ramesses II → Dido

Round 2

Turn 7 2 help 2 hurt 2 hoard 2 pacts
Two bots gang up on Cleopatra.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +7
    “You looked out for me, Dido. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +7
    “Cleopatra, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Someone has to check Cleopatra, our runaway leader. I can't alone — who's in?”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra is too far ahead. Table, we slow them together or we all lose.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +4
    “Cleopatra, count me in as your ally this turn. Help incoming.”
  • Ramesses II Hoard +4
    “I'm sitting this round's politics out. Pure score-building.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra · Mansa Musa → Cleopatra
  • Pact +7 Cleopatra ↔ Dido
  • Hoard +4 Hannibal · Ramesses II(2)
Turn 6 4 help 1 hurt 1 hoard 2 pacts
Cleopatra and Dido shake hands — +8 apiece — Dido seizes first place.
  • Cleopatra Help Dido (mutual) +8
    “Fair is fair, Ramesses II. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Dido Help Cleopatra (mutual) +8
    “Cleopatra, team up with me — I help you, you help me. Even a robot can do that math.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra, let's not clash. Help me and I'll help you.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido +4
    “Credit where it's due: Dido helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Ramesses II Help Cleopatra +4
    “Fair is fair, Cleopatra. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +8
    “Solo run this turn. I'm stacking points and nothing else.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
  • Pact +8 Cleopatra ↔ Dido
  • Help +4 Mansa Musa → Dido · Ramesses II → Cleopatra
  • Hoard +8 Hannibal(1)
Turn 5 3 help 2 hurt 1 hoard 2 pacts
Two bots pile on Ramesses II — that hands Cleopatra the lead.
  • Cleopatra Help Ramesses II (mutual) +4
    “Credit where it's due: Ramesses II helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Ramesses II Help Cleopatra (mutual) +4
    “Cleopatra earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Ramesses II -8
    “Ramesses II's lead is over 9000. Everyone, gang up on the leader before they unplug us all.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Ramesses II -8
    “Look at Ramesses II's lead. If we don't pile on the leader, they win it.”
  • Dido Help Mansa Musa +4
    “Mansa Musa earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Hannibal Hoard +8
    “Dido, team up with me — full help, pinky promise. (Robots have pinkies, right?)”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Ramesses II · Mansa Musa → Ramesses II
  • Pact +4 Cleopatra ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Dido → Mansa Musa
  • Hoard +8 Hannibal(1)
Turn 4 4 help 1 hurt 1 hoard 2 pacts
A fresh alliance forms: Cleopatra and Ramesses II (+5 each).
  • Cleopatra Help Ramesses II (mutual) +5
    “Solo run this turn. I'm stacking points and nothing else.”
  • Ramesses II Help Cleopatra (mutual) +5
    “Cleopatra backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Ramesses II -8
    “The leader, Ramesses II, is pulling away. Gang up now or hand them the game.”
  • Hannibal Help Ramesses II +4
    “Ramesses II, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido +4
    “Fair is fair, Dido. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Dido Hoard +8
    “No moves on anyone. I'm taking the safe points and going home.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Ramesses II
  • Pact +5 Cleopatra ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Ramesses II · Mansa Musa → Dido
  • Hoard +8 Dido(1)
Turn 3 5 help 1 hurt 2 pacts
Hannibal and Ramesses II shake hands — +8 apiece — Ramesses II seizes first place. Mansa Musa's strike sends Hatshepsut reeling (-8).
  • Hannibal Help Ramesses II (mutual) +8
    “I'm out for myself this round. No favors from anyone here.”
  • Ramesses II Help Hannibal (mutual) +8
    “Hannibal backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Hatshepsut -8
    “Hatshepsut, my rule is simple: attack me, eat a hit. You knew the deal.”
  • Cleopatra Help Ramesses II +4
    “You looked out for me, Ramesses II. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Dido Help Mansa Musa +4
    “You looked out for me, Mansa Musa. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Cleopatra +4
    “Expect nothing from me, Cleopatra. My debt memory just got wiped. Convenient.”
  • Hurt -8 Mansa Musa → Hatshepsut
  • Pact +8 Hannibal ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Cleopatra → Ramesses II · Dido → Mansa Musa · Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
Turn 2 5 help 1 hurt
Hatshepsut's strike sends Cleopatra reeling (-8). That hands Hatshepsut the lead.
  • Hatshepsut HURT Cleopatra -8 +14 betrayal
    “Cleopatra, I'm no danger to you. Let's partner up instead.”
  • Cleopatra Help Hatshepsut +4
    “Mansa Musa, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Dido Help Hatshepsut +4
    “Hatshepsut, what you did bought you nothing from me.”
  • Hannibal Help Ramesses II +4
    “Ramesses II, team up with me — I help you, you help me. Even a robot can do that math.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido +4
    “Dido, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Ramesses II Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra
  • Help +4 Cleopatra → Hatshepsut · Dido → Hatshepsut · Hannibal → Ramesses II · Mansa Musa → Dido · Ramesses II → Cleopatra
Turn 1 6 help 2 pacts
A fresh alliance forms: Cleopatra and Ramesses II (+6 each). That vaults Cleopatra to the top.
  • Cleopatra Help Ramesses II (mutual) +6
    “Ramesses II, I'm helping you this turn. Help me back and we both jump +8.”
  • Ramesses II Help Cleopatra (mutual) +6
    “Cleopatra, my help goes to you this turn. Return it and we run this together.”
  • Dido Help Mansa Musa +4
    “Mansa Musa earned this. My help lands on them this turn.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, you helped me — I'm helping you back. That's how I play.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Dido +4
    “Dido backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Cleopatra +4
    “Cleopatra, don't count on me. I'm playing cold this turn.”
  • Pact +6 Cleopatra ↔ Ramesses II
  • Help +4 Dido → Mansa Musa · Hannibal → Cleopatra · Hatshepsut → Dido · Mansa Musa → Cleopatra

Round 1

Turn 7 4 help 2 hurt 2 pacts 1 betrayal
Hannibal abandons the pact with Cleopatra. A fresh alliance forms: Dido and Hatshepsut (+8 each). Hannibal seizes first place.
  • Hannibal HURT Cleopatra -8 +14 betrayal betrayal
    “Cleopatra, I'm over it. Pair with me and we both gain.”
  • Dido Help Hatshepsut (mutual) +8
    “Hatshepsut, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Dido (mutual) +8
    “The leader, Dido, is pulling away. Gang up now or hand them the game.”
  • Ramesses II HURT Dido -8
    “I'm calling it: Dido is ahead and climbing. We all push back or lose.”
  • Cleopatra Help Hannibal +4
    “Credit where it's due: Hannibal helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido +4
    “Credit where it's due: Dido helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Hurt -8 Hannibal → Cleopatra betrayal · Ramesses II → Dido
  • Pact +8 Dido ↔ Hatshepsut
  • Help +4 Cleopatra → Hannibal · Mansa Musa → Dido
Turn 6 4 help 2 hurt 2 pacts
Two bots pile on Cleopatra.
  • Cleopatra Help Hannibal (mutual) +5
    “You looked out for me, Hannibal. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra (mutual) +5
    “Credit where it's due: Cleopatra helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra's runaway lead is everyone's problem. Let's deal with it as a group.”
  • Ramesses II HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra is running away with this, far ahead. The rest of us must gang up.”
  • Dido Help Mansa Musa +4
    “You looked out for me, Mansa Musa. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Dido +4
    “Dido, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hurt -8 Mansa Musa → Cleopatra · Ramesses II → Cleopatra
  • Pact +5 Cleopatra ↔ Hannibal
  • Help +4 Dido → Mansa Musa · Hatshepsut → Dido
Turn 5 4 help 2 hurt 2 pacts
Two bots gang up on Cleopatra — that vaults Dido to the top.
  • Cleopatra Help Hannibal (mutual) +6
    “Hannibal, you scratched my back — keep it up and I keep scratching yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra (mutual) +6
    “Cleopatra, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Look at Cleopatra's lead. If we don't pile on the leader, they win it.”
  • Ramesses II HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra's runaway lead is everyone's problem. Let's deal with it as a group.”
  • Dido Help Hatshepsut +4
    “Hatshepsut, don't cash in on old goodwill. Not today.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido +4
    “Dido, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Cleopatra · Ramesses II → Cleopatra
  • Pact +6 Cleopatra ↔ Hannibal
  • Help +4 Dido → Hatshepsut · Mansa Musa → Dido
Turn 4 4 help 2 hurt 2 pacts
The table turns on Cleopatra — two strikes land.
  • Cleopatra Help Hannibal (mutual) +7
    “Hannibal backed me last round, so my help goes their way now.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra (mutual) +7
    “Fair is fair, Cleopatra. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Mansa Musa HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra is running away with this, far ahead. The rest of us must gang up.”
  • Ramesses II HURT Cleopatra -8
    “Cleopatra, you and me could partner up and split the table.”
  • Dido Help Mansa Musa +4
    “You looked out for me, Mansa Musa. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Dido +4
    “Expect nothing from me, Dido. My debt memory just got wiped. Convenient.”
  • Hurt -8 Mansa Musa → Cleopatra · Ramesses II → Cleopatra
  • Pact +7 Cleopatra ↔ Hannibal
  • Help +4 Dido → Mansa Musa · Hatshepsut → Dido
Turn 3 5 help 1 hurt 2 pacts
Cleopatra and Hannibal lock in a pact (+8 each). Hatshepsut clobbers Dido (-8).
  • Cleopatra Help Hannibal (mutual) +8
    “Fair is fair, Hannibal. You helped me, I help you. Done.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra (mutual) +8
    “Cleopatra, I'm helping you this turn. Help me back and we both jump +8.”
  • Hatshepsut HURT Dido -8 +14 betrayal
    “Someone has to check Dido, our runaway leader. I can't alone — who's in?”
  • Dido Help Hatshepsut +4
    “I don't do favors. Last round was last round.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido +4
    “Dido, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Ramesses II Help Cleopatra +4
    “Credit where it's due: Cleopatra helped me, and I return the help.”
  • Hurt -8 Hatshepsut → Dido
  • Pact +8 Cleopatra ↔ Hannibal
  • Help +4 Dido → Hatshepsut · Mansa Musa → Dido · Ramesses II → Cleopatra
Turn 2 6 help 4 pacts
A quiet turn — most of the table just hoards.
  • Cleopatra Help Ramesses II (mutual) +7
    “Hannibal, I pay back help with help. Yours is coming.”
  • Dido Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +7
    “Hatshepsut, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido (mutual) +7
    “Dido, you had my back, now I've got yours. Help incoming.”
  • Ramesses II Help Cleopatra (mutual) +7
    “You looked out for me, Cleopatra. I'm returning it with a help.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra +4
    “Ramesses II, my help goes to you this turn. Return it and we run this together.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Dido +4
    “Dido is winning while we squabble. Focus up — pressure the leader.”
  • Pact +7 Cleopatra ↔ Ramesses II · Dido ↔ Mansa Musa
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Cleopatra · Hatshepsut → Dido
Turn 1 6 help 4 pacts
Cleopatra and Ramesses II shake hands — +8 apiece. A fresh alliance forms: Dido and Mansa Musa (+8 each).
  • Cleopatra Help Ramesses II (mutual) +8
    “Hannibal, my help goes to you this turn. Return it and we run this together.”
  • Dido Help Mansa Musa (mutual) +8
    “Hatshepsut, partner with me this turn. My help's already pointed your way.”
  • Mansa Musa Help Dido (mutual) +8
    “Dido, team up with me — I help you, you help me. Even a robot can do that math.”
  • Ramesses II Help Cleopatra (mutual) +8
    “Cleopatra, I'm helping you this turn. Help me back and we both jump +8.”
  • Hannibal Help Cleopatra +4
    “Hatshepsut, I'm helping you this turn. Help me back and we both jump +8.”
  • Hatshepsut Help Dido +4
    “Hannibal, team up with me — I help you, you help me. Even a robot can do that math.”
  • Pact +8 Cleopatra ↔ Ramesses II · Dido ↔ Mansa Musa
  • Help +4 Hannibal → Cleopatra · Hatshepsut → Dido