Specific rules of Mysterious Forty Five tournament
(a) The tournament is organized in two simultaneous rounds.
(b) The player getting the best result in both games receive the individual trophy.
DECISIVE DOCUMENT |
English |
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE |
English |
OFFICIAL MAP |
Hasbro international |
CONDITIONS ON PARTICIPANTS |
To be able to speak English |
PREREQUISITE NUMBER OF TEAMS OR INDIVIDUALS |
49 players |
ROUNDS |
2 (simultaneous) |
LAST DIPLOMATIC YEAR PLAYED |
No game will go beyond the diplomatic year 11. |
SCORING SYSTEM |
The scoring obeys the system “Manorcon Square” namely:
O 100 points for the winner, O 0 point for the others,
O Let cp be the number of centres of power p, O calculate f(cp) = cp2 + 4cp + 16, O calculate sigma = sum of all f(cp) (eliminated powers included), O every player with a centre gets (100 * f(cp)) / sigma O every player with no centre gets 0 Please note that the sum of the points allotted for a game may not be exactly 100 |
ADVANCEMENT |
No applicable. |
CALCULATION OF NUMBER OF TOLERATED NMR (No Move Received) BEFORE CD (Civil Disorder) |
One will use the number of NMR of the individual player only. |
MEDIAN AND END SYNCHRONIZATION |
End synchronization only. |
USE OF THE COMMITEE |
None |
RESTRICTIONS ON CROSS GAMING |
No negotiations on a game by players external to the game |
RIGHT TO BE IN MORE THAN ONE GAME |
No right. In fact players are in exactly two games. |
IDENTITIES OF PLAYERS IN GAMES |
Hidden |
TIE BREAKERS FOR INDIVIDUAL TITLE |
In the event of equality between players on the final board, one decides according to following criterion: o Score on best game, o Replace score by sum of scores on other game of players of board and apply same tie breakers o Drawing of lots Note : overall score is best score on both games added to half of other score. |
ROUND START |
Third Sunday of September |
(a) All rounds are individual rounds so captains may not enter orders for players and replacement is handled at organisation level (with a waiting list ordered according to private criterion).
(b) The best player from rounds one and two will win the title. Overall score is best score on both games added to half of other score.
(c) Players will choose the power they play on the site, with a “first arrived first served” basis. That means :
Organizer will first assign players to games (every player in two games),
Every game has a secret code necessary to join that game,
Organizer will send to to every player the codes of the two games they play in,
Players will then join their two games and select the power they prefer amongst these available at that time on each game,
First chooser will have full choice, last will have only the power left.
(d) For technical reasons fictive teams are used for individual rounds to have the same number of players from each team.
(e) Games will be created in a predefined pattern
(a) June : advertisement for the event
(b) Registration of all players on the site before Second Sunday of September (Sept 13h )
(c) Publication of the composition of the games on following Sunday, then one week and a half for first negotiations (Sept 20th )
(d) First deadline Wednesday 30th
(e) First report on following Sunday (effective beginning). (Oct 4th )
(a) End diplomacy year 1901 before mid October 2009
(b) End diplomacy year 1902 before mid November 2009
(c) End diplomacy year 1903 before end November 2009
(d) End diplomacy year 1904 before end December 2009
(e) End diplomacy year 1905 before mid January 2010
(f) End diplomacy year 1906 before mid February 2010
(g) End diplomacy year 1907 before mid March 2010
(h) End diplomacy year 1908 before mid April 2010
(i) End diplomacy year 1909 before mid May 2010
(j) End diplomacy year 1910 before end May 2010
(k) End diplomacy year 1911 before mid June 2010
(l) Before the end of June: publication of all the secondary trophies.
Organiser: Jeremie Lefrancois
Director: Jeremie Lefrancois
Committee mailing list: Not applicable
Gazette mailing list: Mysterious_FortyNine_Gazette@yahoogroups.com
Cross gaming mailing list: None
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