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Subject: Re: Linares final standing is very, very strange.

Author: Ingo Bauer

Date: 12:03:20 03/10/03

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Hi

>
>I still dont get why Anand finished 3rd and GK 4th, Anand lost to Leko and to
>Kasparov and GK only lost to Radjavov.

Easy:

The rule: If both players have the same points the player with LESS draws will
be in front.

If I have counted it right: Anand 6 draws; Kasparov 7 draws.

If you dont like that, it also means that Anand has more wins than Kasparov (3
to 2) so Anand is in front of Kasparov.

Bye Ingo



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