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Subject: Re: CCT6 Bets

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 10:41:39 01/31/04

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On January 31, 2004 at 13:17:13, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On January 31, 2004 at 11:45:38, David Dahlem wrote:
>
>>On January 31, 2004 at 09:49:59, Thao Tak-Sen wrote:
>>
>>>On January 31, 2004 at 08:43:37, Rolf Tueschen wrote:
>>>
>>>>Some minutes before the opening of this year's biggest tournament I want to ask
>>>>you for your statements. If you can give your opinion about the three first
>>>>incoming programs. Just like I do it here:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>1. JUNIOR
>>>>
>>>>2. CRAFTY
>>>>
>>>>3. ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Rolf
>>>
>>>1.Hiarcs
>>>2.Rebel
>>>3.Ruffian
>>>4.Junior
>>>5.crafty
>>>6.Yace
>>>7.Quark
>>>8.Falcon
>>>9.GLC
>>>10.Pepito
>>
>>In a 9 round swiss with 54 entries, are not only the first four and last four
>>finishers determined to be accurate? Or do i stand corrected?
>>
>>Regards
>>Dave
>
>Define "accurate".  you need 6 rounds for a good 1st place, 9 rounds should get
>a pretty accurate view of the first 16 places, but "accurate" is a overused word
>in a Swiss of course...

Hi Bob
I'm using "accurate" the same way you use "you need 6 rounds for a good 1st
place". Or in other words, 9 rounds for a good 4 top finishers.

Regards
Dave



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