Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba
Date: 04:14:39 03/02/04
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On March 01, 2004 at 09:03:21, Ingo Bauer wrote: >Hi > >I would consider all of your proposals as too complicated. > >You have 9 days where everyone can play 2 games. I agree that on the first and >on the last day there should be only one game but this can be adjusted in the >players conference. Lets assume 16 games possible. > >1. If the number of Participants is less than 8 play double round robin >reverted colors. > >2. If the number of participants is less than 16 play rr (flip coin for colors) Flipping coin for colors in a round robin is a real novelty! Usually, the pairings for round robin tournaments are already done, including colors, and only the playernumbers are drawn at random. José. > >(here I have to say that I doubt that there will be more than 16 participants!) > >3. If the number is 17 (witch is the worst case for a nine round swiss) make the >Tourney time control 2/40 + 1h/20 +1h so you play a single game a day, 9 round >swiss. > >3a. Make it 8 rounds in advance. If after the 8th round 2 are on top play a tie >on the 9 day 2 games. If still no decision is there, make it direct match, >Buchholz or two winners (just anounce it in advance!) > >If in case 1, 2 and 3 there is no decision, make it direct match, Buchholz or >two winners (just anounce it in advance!) > >I think that is an easy solution for everybody to understand. >Bye Ingo Bauer > >PS: If you want to make a day off just adjust the numbers a bit. It should still >work!
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