Author: Steve Coladonato
Date: 04:27:07 08/30/00
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On August 29, 2000 at 19:36:02, Bill Gletsos wrote: >On August 29, 2000 at 15:59:19, Steve Coladonato wrote: > >>I have downloaded the evaluation copy of Swiss Perfect and have no idea how the >>round 1 pairings for the WMCC 2000 were made. No matter what settings I use I >>can't get anywhere near to the tournament settings and even after using the >>round 1 pairings and results, round 2 pairings don't add up either. >> >>Probably I shouldn't use that tournament as an example but perhaps Dortmund or >>something else? >> >>Steve > >Steve, > Your problem is as follows. Since it is a ratings controlled swiss the >players must be entered in the seeding order that was used by the WMCCC >organisers. If you use the following order with the ratings as shown you will be >ok: >1. Shredder 2600 >2. Fritz 2599 >3. Junior 2598 >4. Rebel 2597 >5. Nimzo 2596 >6. Chesstiger 2595 >7. Crafty 2594 >8. Diep 2593 >9. Insomniac 2592 >10. SOS 2591 >11. Francesca 2590 >12. Zchess 2589 >13. pacque Expert 2588 >14. Xinix 2587 > >Althought the above ratings are not based on anything it will generate the same >seeding order as used at the WMCCC. This method will generate the first 4 rounds >correctly. > >Regards, > Bill Bill, Thanks. That was the problem. I was using the wrong initial rating for the programs. The ratings you supplied straightened everything out. Steve
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