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Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no chess on TV now?

by David Richerby <davidr@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 21, 2008 at 07:26 PM

David Kane <davidekane@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> In tournaments that have used alternate scoring, there have
> been no accusations of cheating. There were, however, a
> higher than normal percentage of highly contested games.
> Inconvenient facts, I know.

Please cite a high-level chess tournament that has used scoring other
than a draw being worth half as much as a win, to each player.  (I am
not aware of any having been played.)  For bonus marks, please cite
enough of them that we have a statistically significant number of
games to consider.


Dave.

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 12 Posts in Topic:
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
Christopher Dearlove <  2008-03-20 19:28:00 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
"David Kane" &l  2008-03-20 14:01:49 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
David Richerby <davidr  2008-03-21 19:26:21 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
"David Kane" &l  2008-03-21 13:46:35 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
David Richerby <davidr  2008-03-23 00:51:18 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
"David Kane" &l  2008-03-22 19:31:13 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
"Chess One" <  2008-03-23 08:13:02 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
anw@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (A  2008-03-23 17:53:35 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
"David Kane" &l  2008-03-23 12:36:59 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
David Richerby <davidr  2008-03-23 21:23:20 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
"David Kane" &l  2008-03-23 16:03:49 
Re: Fischer's death again begs the question: Why is there no che
"David Kane" &l  2008-03-23 16:17:02 

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