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Subject: Re: good compromise, one man, one word.

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 02:27:26 08/04/01

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On August 04, 2001 at 05:23:08, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On August 03, 2001 at 22:13:01, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>On August 03, 2001 at 19:20:53, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>>On August 03, 2001 at 17:57:39, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>>>
>>>>the best shall win.
>>>>
>>>>this is the spirit that is ok IMO.
>>>>its not perfect, but it decreases the damage.
>>>
>>>Yes probably the best or one of the best wins, no doubt,
>>>but more than one will be awarded the same title!
>>>
>>>That is weird!!
>>>
>>>Look my position is simple, my whole tournament would be great
>>>if i just beat fritz and end up with 1 point.
>>>
>>>Beating or drawing the coming world champ 2001 is less relevant.
>>>
>>>So i have little alternatives but to join the multiprocessor
>>>region. Even if i can only come up with 1 processor 1.4Ghz
>>>i would join the multiprocessor region.
>>>
>>>I assume gandalf goes for that region too for the same reason?
>>
>>I'm reading this as if there is one large pool of players, but top finisher on a
>>single wins that title, and top finisher on a multi wins that title.  You could
>>play someone on a single if you bring a multi.
>>
>>Am I mistaken?
>>
>>bruce
>
>
>David's text is ambiguous. It can be read as:
>
>a) 2 separate tournaments (one multi tournament, one single tournament)
>
>b) 1 tournament (single and multi) and the highest multi gets the WC multi
>title and the highest single gets the single title.

I was told it's B

>
>I have asked David to clarify.
>
>About (b): there is the possibility that when the best single ends above
>the best multi then the multi title is one big laugh.

Which would be quite amusing, considering their admittance was what started all
the problems.

cheers,

Tony

>
>Ed



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