Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 06:56:27 08/15/05
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On August 15, 2005 at 05:42:36, Peter Berger wrote: >On August 14, 2005 at 21:24:57, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>I did not realize that Crafty had had two blacks in a row. How in the hell is >>that possible after only two rounds have been played? Is someone on drugs over >>there or what??? >> >>Even worse, why would Crafty have two blacks in a row, against the two top >>seeds? >> >>Seems a bit strange, to say the least. >> >>The TD apparently needs a brain transplant... > > >It's an ordinary round robin schedule , where the order of the rounds was >altered to have some interesting pairings in the final round. > >Everything was done with the approval of the participants, including that of the >Crafty team, represented by its operator. > >Why not just ask per email next time :) ? > >Peter That would seem to be the only to get information out of the place over there. :) Seems they can't update any web pages to explain what is going on. I finally figured out, by deduction, after wasting an hour with Swiss Perfect, that they must have decided to do a normal RR pairings contrary to the rules they have posted... Funny what they consider "interesting pairings" of course. I assume shredder/junior is a last round event. :)
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