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Subject: Re: CCT6 - january 31th and february 1st 2004???

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 14:36:34 11/08/03

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On November 08, 2003 at 14:07:43, Peter Kappler wrote:

>>The only thing.  If we are going to do a tie-break, let's do it at the _same_
>>time control as the regular tournament games.  Not blitz.  Or else let's make
>>this a blitz tournament as well...
>>
>>I have no problem with playing a tie-break on a separate day if needed...
>
>
>I'll second that.  Last year's blitz playoff was very exciting, but a slow game
>would have been a more appropriate way to break the tie.  Since we only play 4
>rounds on Sunday, we should have enough time to play another 45+10 game.
>
>I'm not sure what should be done for a 3-way tie.  Finish the next weekend?
>

Plus it's not like 40+ participants are playing the tie breakers. It is only two
or maybe three.

Another question regarding tie breakers: If there are two participants tied at
the end, does each side get to play white and black, or is there only one game
played to determine the winner?



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