round robin

re:Long Beach Results
In category General
Written by dtm926

Since the ACBL is experiencing technical difficulties, does anyone have the results from Long Beach? Or, is there any possibility that the ACBL might be posting results and bulletins on a different site (say the WBF?)?

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"Best" Team (Philosophical debate)
In category General
Written by jreamx

The discussions about VPs/WDL/Swiss/Round Robin ask what means of scoring gives the 'best' team the best chance to win. I started doing some mathematical modelling, but came to this prtoblem. Suppose you've a large number of teams possibly entered a competition, & they're going to play some number of head-to-head matches (a knock-out, double-elimination knock-out, swiss, multiple teams or st

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re:0-20 scoring and theory
In category General
Written by jreamx

searching the archives I seen quite alot of debate about
0-20 vs WDL weakly scoring for swiss tournaments. Many peolpe suggested which some simulation or mathematical neatly modelling would be good - does aynone know if this was ever done?
And if so, do they have a link to it on the web?

Thanks again

rgds rob

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