After a fairly long hiatus, I recently started playing Advanced Squad Leader again. I played a match with Tobias, with whom I had played a lot around 2014-2015, who informed me that he was organizing a tournament in North Bavaria and invited me to come play.

Day 1

So this Friday I stuffed my ASL kit and a blahaj into my luggage and hopped on a train, then a bus, and ended up in a chicken coop.

The venue was in Kleineibstadt, in the northwestern tip of Bavaria. We...