1. Joe Youst (GOSS Series / Decision Games)
2. Adam Starkweather (GTS Series / MMP + nachfolgend CSS Series / Compass Games)
3. Mark Simonitch (v.a. seine 42-/43-44-er Reihe bei GMT) sowie K. Zucker (Library of Napoleonic Battles / OSG)
Eurogames:
1. J. Doumen, J. Wiersinga (Roads&Boats, Food Chain Magnate, Antiquity)
2. V. Chvátil (Through the Ages)
3. V. Lacerda (On Mars, Lisboa, Vinhos)