"Take a hike in the Alps" - Group 2 Draft #1

[Montréal United]

TAKE A HIKE IN THE ALPS – GROUP 2

1ST DRAFT THREAD

Here's the draft order:
(Remember, it's a "snake" draft & the order is reversed for the second draft coming up after the groups are drawn)

Slitty
johnmatrix
Astargoth
toulousain
sl7vk
GersMan
King Rooney
European16
blazsovszkyc
Pichi

For a reminder on the concept of the game, ahead over here: http://www.bigsoccer.com/forum/showpost.php?p=6415091&postcount=1

For the rules of the draft, click here: http://www.bigsoccer.com/forum/showpost.php?p=6663844&postcount=50

Available nations:
Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland Republic, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia FYR, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Scotland, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, Wales

[Montréal United]

Here are the predetermined draft windows for everyone:

Slitty
Pick (Date & Time EST)
#1- 11/14/05 10AM-Noon
#20- 11/17/05 6PM-8PM
#21- 11/18/05 10AM-Noon
#40-11/23/05 6PM-8PM
#41- 11/24/05 10AM-Noon

johnmatrix
Pick (Date & Time EST)
#2- 11/14/05 Noon-2PM
#19- 11/17/05 4PM-6PM
#22- 11/18/05 Noon-2PM
#39- 11/23/05 4PM-6PM
#42- 11/24/05 Noon-2PM

Astargoth
Pick (Date & Time EST)
#3- 11/14/05 2PM-4PM
#18- 11/17/05 2PM-4PM
#23- 11/18/05 2PM-4PM
#38- 11/23/05 2PM-4PM
#43- 11/24/05 2PM-4PM

toulousain
Pick (Date & Time EST)
#4- 11/14/05 4PM-6PM
#17- 11/17/05 Noon-2PM
#24- 11/18/05 4PM-6PM
#37- 11/23/05 Noon-2PM
#44- 11/24/05 4PM-6PM

sl7vk
Pick (Date & Time EST)

#5- 11/14/05 6PM-8PM
#16- 11/17/05 10AM-Noon
#25- 11/18/05 6PM-8PM
#36- 11/23/05 10AM-Noon
#45- 11/24/05 6PM-8PM

GersMan
Pick (Date & Time EST)
#6- 11/15/05 10AM-Noon
#15- 11/16/05 6PM-8PM
#26- 11/21/05 10AM-Noon
#35- 11/22/05 6PM-8PM
#46- 11/25/05 10AM-Noon

King Rooney
Pick (Date & Time EST)

#7- 11/15/05 Noon-2PM
#14- 11/16/05 4PM-6PM
#27- 11/21/05 Noon-2PM
#34- 11/22/05 4PM-6PM
#47- 11/25/05 Noon-2PM

European16
Pick (Date & Time EST)
#8- 11/15/05 2PM-4PM
#13- 11/16/05 2PM-4PM
#28- 11/21/05 2PM-4PM
#33- 11/22/05 2PM-4PM
#48- 11/25/05 2PM-4PM

blazsovszkyc
Pick (Date & Time EST)
#9- 11/15/05 4PM-6PM
#12- 11/16/05 Noon-2PM
#29- 11/21/05 4PM-6PM
#32- 11/22/05 Noon-2PM
#49- 11/25/05 4PM-6PM

Pichi
Pick (Date & Time EST)
#10- 11/15/05 6PM-8PM
#11- 11/16/05 10AM-Noon
#30- 11/21/05 6PM-8PM
#31- 11/22/05 10AM-Noon
#50- 11/25/05 6PM-8PM

[Montréal United]

Time to begin…

Today's picks (1 to 5) are:

#1 Slitty (10AM-Noon)
#2 johnmatrix (Noon-2PM)
#3 Astargoth (2PM-4PM)
#4 toulousain (4PM-6PM)
#5 sl7vk (6PM-8PM)

Reminders:

o Once the members before you has drafted, you can post your pick.

o You have up to the last minute of your assigned window to pick. If you fail to do it, I'll post either a pick from your autopicks lists I've received or assign the highest ranked team (from FIFA… you know how much they are screwed up so you better send in a pick… :) )

[Slitty]

I pick Italy!!!

[Montréal United]

I pick Italy!!!


I'll give you a break this time...

Don't do it again or I'll refuse your pick.

[Montréal United]

johnmatrix isn't here, so I'll assign him the next best ranked team...

(Well don't cry too much for him...)

johnmatrix's pick is Netherlands.

Astargoth is on the clock until 4PM EST.

[Astargoth]

Astargoth takes England.

[Montréal United]

toulousain is on the clock until 6PM.

[toulousain]

I take Spain. Viva España !!! :cool:

[sl7vk]

France, of course.

[Montréal United]

France, of course.

We have one happy fellow here...

Well, Group #2, you're done for today. Excellent...

Tomorrow:

#6 GersMan (10AM-Noon)
#7 King Rooney (Noon-2PM)
#8 European16 (2PM-4PM)
#9 blazsovszkyc (4PM-6PM)
#10 Pichi (6PM-8PM)

Pichi, you'll be able to post both of your picks come your turn.

Comments on the draft: http://www.bigsoccer.com/forum/showthread.php?t=265336

[Montréal United]

Hum... I lost GersMan's proxy list (don't worry I've got all the others you've sent) and he hasn't gotten to me back.

With that said via proxy (to my best of my memory), GersMan selects Portugal.

#7 King Rooney (Noon-2PM EST) is on the clock

[King Rooney]

i pick sweden

[Montréal United]

European16 on the clock until 4PM EST.

[Montréal United]

European16, you're getting me worried as you were bumped out of the Big 73 game for not showing up... :(

anyway, you've missed your window, so...

European16 gets Czech Republic

blazsovszkyc is now on the clock until 6PM.

[blazsovszkyc]

I pick Germany

[Montréal United]

I pick Germany

In the nick of time... Good pick. Don't forget you're up from noon to 2PM tomorrow.

Well, Pichi is up to finish the day with pick #10.

Nov 16th picks:

#11 Pichi (10AM-Noon)
#12 blazsovszkyc (Noon-2PM)
#13 European16 (2PM-4PM)
#14 King Rooney (4PM-6PM)
#15 GersMan (6PM-8PM)

[Pichi]

Pichi picks Croatia.

Viva Er Beti y Europa Tiembla!

Er Pichi

[Montréal United]

Selection #11 Pichi - Ukraine

Since I will be in meetings all day tomorrow here is my choice for my pick tomorrow morning:

Ukraine

regards,

Er Pichi

#12 blazsovszkyc (until 2PM EST) is on the clock

[blazsovszkyc]

I will go with Denmark