Author: James T. Walker
Date: 15:33:31 08/23/00
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On August 23, 2000 at 06:42:08, Sylvain Renard wrote: > >>No. The pairings seem to be being made by a program called "swissperfect". >>The lists of results and pairings have this at the bottom. > >(Sorry, a wrong click :-) ) > > Hello, >you are right, I have tested swissperfect and it produces the same >pairings : > >Francesca (1,5) - Crafty (2) >ZChess (2) - Xinix (1) >Pacque Expert (0) - SOS (2) >Insomniac (1,5) - Diep (1) > >As you can see, the opponents have all different scores! >The important point is that players with 2 points don't play >together (it is still possible : ZChess - SOS ). >And this group of players is the one who has priority. >So this pairing does not respect completely FIDE rules. > >The pairing program of the french chess federation would do : > >ZChess (2) - SOS (2) >Insomniac (1,5) - Crafty (2) >Francesa (1,5) - Pacque Expert (0) >Xinix (1) - Diep (1) > >this is more satisfying. > >Anyway, better use a software (even if it is not "perfect" :-) :-) >than letting Mr Van den Herik do the pairings by hand! > > Best regards, > Sylvain Renard (official arbiter of the french chess federation) Hello, Is the software pairing program used by the French Chess Federation available as either freeware/shareware/commercial ? Jim Walker
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