Author: Uri Blass
Date: 13:24:20 02/15/06
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On February 15, 2006 at 15:18:56, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On February 15, 2006 at 13:19:35, George Tsavdaris wrote: > >>On February 15, 2006 at 12:59:32, Peter Skinner wrote: >> >>>On February 15, 2006 at 12:55:56, Peter Skinner wrote: >>> >>>>Hello all, >>>> >>>>As promised by Vincent last week, he has entered Diep into CCT8. >> >>Nice but what hardware he will use? Any huge one or normal(fast).....? >> >> Also is this the most large number of participants for a CCT or there have been >>and any larger....? >> I remember very recently Hiarcs and an experimental Junior participating. Did >>that happen in the last CCT or in another different than CCT tournament.....? >> >> Also 9 rounds with so many participants seems a bit short for me. Do you >>consider increasing the number of rounds.....? >> > >9 rounds is enough to find a clear 1st place for 512 opponents. :) This is correct if one program wins all the games but it will probably not happen. > >By the time this event ends, the top group will have all played each other. I am not sure of it. In theory it is possible to have 10 winners with 6 out of 9 and in this case it is clear that they need to beat weaker programs to get more than 4.5 out of 9 so not every pair of winners played. Uri
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