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Subject: Re: Linares 2005 - Ranking

Author: rait

Date: 14:51:04 03/10/05

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On March 10, 2005 at 16:45:04, mikejfitch wrote:

>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.  :-(

Kasparov good have lost because hes retairment was in hes mind throw the game .
And of curse he  knew tie-break rules and that hes going to win tourney anyway .



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