Author: Geo Disher
Date: 16:31:54 02/08/03
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On February 08, 2003 at 14:13:30, Russell Reagan wrote: I agree that in most tournaments you could not use these exact numbers but you could pay people based on total purse some percentage of the winnings based on single game results. I think most of the major tournaments have money involved. >On February 08, 2003 at 14:04:19, Geo Disher wrote: > >>Have the players get paid by the result of each game. Have the winner take >>80%and the Losser 20%. In case of a draw they both get 30%. >> >>An example would be to set aside $100K for each game. If Kasparov wins he gets >>$80K for that game and losing computer gets $20K. If they draw they both get >>$30K and sponsor keeps the rest. Add on top of that they must play at least 30 >>moves before a draw can occur. > >This isn't a general solution to root out draws. In *most* games, there is no >money at stake.
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