Brag: When I was 12 I was invited to compete at Nationals.
In an unrelated event, apon arriving at a new place that held tourneys I told somebody my name, the person immediately asks me if I am [online username used for ranking ppl]. I am extremely suprised and tell him that I am. He then says, "ooh your, ranked really high in state". The really "cool" thing about this (or I thought it was cool when I was 12), was that the dude was like 35+ yrs old, and knew who I was.
Variance: I obviously didnt go due to my age.
Anybody used to play this game? Its one of those nerdy games like Magic: The Gathering, sept it takes place on a tabletop, and you move pieces w/ stats around the tabletop. The movement element is what made it far more strategic than simple card games, where you place the card and attack, etc.
This is one of the type of programs I was using when I was 12 to efficiently plan armies:
I'm assuming at least one of you was nerdy enough to play this game, amirite?