Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 11:46:58 08/18/05
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On August 18, 2005 at 14:02:23, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On August 18, 2005 at 11:48:03, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: > >>On August 18, 2005 at 11:45:53, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On August 18, 2005 at 11:38:45, Peter Berger wrote: >>> >>>>On August 18, 2005 at 11:30:47, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>>> >>>>>BTW, since there are no public pairings available, when do we play? I am >>>>>assuming not tomorrow morning, as two more blacks in a row is impossible for any >>>>>decent RR pairing program. >>>> >>>>Friday >>>> >>>>Crafty - Futé >>>>Jonny - Crafty >>>> >>>>Saturday >>>> >>>>Crafty - Baron >>>>Zappa - Crafty >>>> >>>>Sunday >>>> >>>>Crafty - Isichess >>> >>> >>>that is truly incredible luck. Not only do we get to be one of 6 that get the >>>extra black, but we get black against every strong opponent in the event... I'm >>>going to look at what has to go wrong to cause that. Normally RR events have a >>>seeding to order the players, whether that will avoid this or not I don't know >>>without some study... >> >>They drew a lot to determine the color sequence. 50% chance it had been exactly >>the other way around. >> >>-- >>GCP > > >Not quite. 50% chance that we get 5 whites vs 6 whites. But almost zero >chances to get another lot where we get blacks against the top programs. Huh? Not at all, colors would have been exactly reversed. Didn´t you pay attention at the players meeting? -- GCP
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