Author: Harald Faber
Date: 05:58:53 06/22/99
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On June 22, 1999 at 07:47:53, Bernhard Bauer wrote: >>>Junior 4.5 out of 7 is better than cilkchess 5 out of 7 because Junior played >>>against better oponnents. >> >>If you want to win a tournament you must (be able to) beat all of your >>opponents. >>It is right that in a 7 round tournament each game is very important. 9 or even >>11 rounds qould equalize this effect. >> >>>Uri >> >>However I am not surprised that there are people not bearing that their >>favourite program has not become world champion and start to complain about the >>kind of tournament. > >I'm not shure what Uri exactly means, but may be he has something in mind >like the Sonneborn-Berger ranking. >Here some programs: > > > >Rank Program Sonneborn-Berger > > 1 Shredder 22.0 > 2 Ferret 21.25 > 3 Junior 20.00 > 4 Hiarcs 18.5 > 5 Cilkchess 17.75 > 6 DarkThought 17.25 > 7 Fritz 16.5 > 8 Rebel 15.75 > 9 LambChop 14.5 >10 ChessTiger 13.25 >11 Nimzo 12.75 >12 Virtual_Chess_X 12.5 > >Here Junior is 3. instead of 5. > Hiarcs is 4. instead of 10. > Fritz is 7. instead of 3. > >Kind regards >Bernhard Personally I like Sonneborn-Berger most, it is just a side-effect that the ranking above fits more my opinion than the original one. :-)
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