- Alan R. Moon
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name = Alan R. Moon
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caption = Alan R. Moon playing his game, "Ticket to Ride " at Origins,July 5 ,2007
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birth_place =Southampton ,England
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occupation = Board Game Designer
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nationality = British
website = http://www.alanrmoon.com/
footnotes =Alan R. Moon is an author of
board games , born inSouthampton ,England , and currently living in theUnited States . Despite his nationality, he is generally considered to be one of the foremost designers ofGerman-style board game s. Many of his games can be seen as board game variations on thetravelling salesman problem .Alan R. Moon initially worked for
Avalon Hill and laterParker Brothers . He started his own publishing company, White Wind in 1990. He now publishes his games through other companies, such asRavensburger andDays of Wonder .elected list of games
:"a full list is available from Moon's website in the external links section."
* "Capitol" withAaron Weissblum (2001,Spiel des Jahres nominated,Deutscher Spiele Preis 5th place)
* "Das Amulett " withAaron Weissblum (2001, Spiel des Jahres nominated, Deutscher Spiele Preis 10th place)
* "Diamant" withBruno Faidutti (2005)
* "Down with the King" with Glenn and Kenneth Rahman (1981)
* "Elfenland " (1998, Spiel des Jahres winner, Deutscher Spiele Preis 3rd place)
* "Get the Goods " withMick Ado (1990, Spiel des Jahres nominated, Deutscher Spiele Preis 4th)
* "San Marco" (2001, Spiel des Jahres nominated, Deutscher Spiele Preis 7th place)
* "Ticket to Ride" (2004, Spiel des Jahres winner)
* "Union Pacific" (1999, Spiel des Jahres nominated, Deutscher Spiele Preis 3rd place)External links
* [http://www.alanrmoon.com/ Alan R. Moon's website ]
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* [http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/the_life_times_of_alan_r_moon// The Life & Times of Alan R. Moon ]
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