I obviously also had to jump in because of your Finnish nick. Regarding C&D, in such a big game it will be complex, but if you put in the work you can do more justified decisions and can better evaluate where do you stand compared to your opponents.
I have found this page helpful (soldier points): http://www.civfanatics.com/civ4/strategy...aphics.php
Regarding score you can check the first dew pages of my PBEM45G thread. I asked similar questions there and also got them pretty good answered. That should get you going
I have found this page helpful (soldier points): http://www.civfanatics.com/civ4/strategy...aphics.php
Regarding score you can check the first dew pages of my PBEM45G thread. I asked similar questions there and also got them pretty good answered. That should get you going