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Subject: Re: Linares 2005 - Ranking

Author: mikejfitch

Date: 13:45:04 03/10/05

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On March 10, 2005 at 16:25:52, Eduard Nemeth wrote:

>XXII SuperGM  2005
>
>1   Topalov,V       2757   +93     ** ½1 0½ ½½ 1½ ½1 11   8.0/12  43.50
>2   Kasparov,G      2804   +38     ½0 ** ½½ ½½ 11 ½1 11   8.0/12  41.50
>3   Anand,V         2786   -22       1½ ½½ ** ½½ ½0 ½1 ½½   6.5/12
>4   Leko,P          2749    -7           ½½ ½½ ½½ ** ½½ ½½ ½½   6.0/12
>5   Adams,Mi        2741   -27      0½ 00 ½1 ½½ ** ½½ 1½   5.5/12
>6   Kasimdzhanov,R  2678   -35  ½0 ½0 ½0 ½½ ½½ ** ½0   4.0/12  24.75
>7   Vallejo Pons,F  2686   -44      00 00 ½½ ½½ 0½ ½1 **   4.0/12  21.25
>
>Average elo: 2743 <=> Category: 20
>gm = 3.96 m = 1.56
>
>
>That is real curious that the Nr. 1 in the Ranking, is not the winner! :-))
>
>Anyway my Congrats to Topalov. He played the best Chess + Fightings to end!

I totally agree.

The first tiebreak criterium Linares used ((( SUCKS )))
First tiebreak criterium should ALWAYS be personal score, then if still tied,
how many black wins, etc.etc.
Topalov got robbed.  :-(



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