Tie break system (also known as Solkoff system) using the total score of opponents in Swiss tournaments for individual and team events with several variations counting all opponents or without the extreme high and/or low scores.
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Quotes of the Day
It is not possible to become a great player without having learned how to analyse deeply and accurately.
Mark Dvoretsky
Of chess it has been said that life is not long enough for it, but that is the fault of life, not chess.
Irving Chernev
After an upsetting defeat the best psychology for the next game is a placid draw
Dr. Vidmar
Everything is very concrete nowadays. The computer often gives unnatural moves which are correct, but sometimes hard to remember. You know a line is correct, but then your forget something and lose terribly.
Daniel Stellwagen 2010
It’s always more difficult to hold the title than to get it.
Vladimir Akopian 2012