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Subject: Re: CB7 : Ranking with Tournament Template

Author: Andrew Dados

Date: 06:07:38 09/05/99

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On September 05, 1999 at 02:28:48, Goette Patrick wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I have ChessBase 7.0 and would like to organize a tournament in using the
>tournament template function. I enter all the results, and then use the
>function "Show tournament table" and ranking appears. But my problem is this
>: for example : the best player made 3 points on 3, the second 1.5/3 as the
>third  and the last 0/3. Why there is a difference between the second and
>the third player ? They have the same points and they do not have any ELO
>ranking. Why do they not both occupy the second place with equality ?
>
>The table seems like this :
>1.Mr X  3.0/3
>2.Mr Y  1.5/3  0.75
>3.Mr Z   1.5/3 0.75
>4.Mr W  0.0/3
>
>What does this "0.75" mean ?
>
>Any explanation is welcome. Thanks in advance. patrick.goette@smile.ch

  I don't know about CB7, but in real life each tourney has predefined
tie-break(s). It can be Buhcholz, Berger, progress,etc.. - ways of calculating
additional points for each player. Help for CB7 should mention default tie-break
used there.
 Andrew



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