Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 18:31:24 12/13/03
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On December 13, 2003 at 21:28:53, Russell Reagan wrote: >On December 13, 2003 at 21:09:13, David Dahlem wrote: > >>Is there a formula to calculate the number of rounds in Swiss tournaments with >>various number of participants so as to optimize the odds for a clear winner? > >log2(number of participants) = ideal number of rounds > >So for 14 participants, you need 4 rounds (not 11). good example ;>)
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