Author: Günther Simon
Date: 13:24:44 11/08/05
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On November 08, 2005 at 16:03:51, Wilhelm Hudetz wrote: >On November 08, 2005 at 15:51:36, Günther Simon wrote: > >> >>Hi Wilhelm, >> >>Do I see right, that you wanted to play a swiss tourney with 30 rounds >>and only 36 participants? >>In this case I bet the swiss algo in the F7/F8 crashes. It needs special >>swiss programs to apply such a difficult task with rounds > n/2 participants >>and even then some swiss rules most probably must be denied for acchieving >>pairings in the later rounds at all. >>(Normally you should not play rounds > n/2 in swiss tourneys) >> >>May be you can set up a rr tourney (just 5 rounds more) and fill in >>the already finished results somehow, but I am not familiar with >>CB tourney modes. I always use higly specialized tools for such >>tasks plus a different GUI. >> >>Regards, >>Guenther > >Hi Guenther, > >you´r right, the GUI can´t handle this. >I tried severel things, but nothing works. >Looks like I must end the tournament here :-( >thank you. > >regards, >Wilhelm Well I looked into the manual of my own F8 and miss a note, which warns users to set the rounds number too high in swiss tourneys. IMHO the manual should contain such a note to avoid misshaps like yours before the tourney had started. Regards, Guenther
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