11 Jun 09
User 305794 And there was me thinking he was just an undiscovered brazillian talent waiting to break onto the grandmaster circuit.... NAAAAAT!
12 Jun 09
Originally posted by Tyrannosauruschexthis may have been discussed before but I'm still wondering as to why, in the instances like this, the player in question technically remains the tournament winner? is that imposed by some RHP db peculiarities or there are some other considerations? surely, the 1st runner-up deserves to be proclaimed the winner of the tournament, like it generally happens in sports. I'm pretty sure that in Tournament 2380 player cambridgeian wants to see his avatar and name there, take a screenshot, take it home and frame it.
User 305794 And there was me thinking he was just an undiscovered brazillian talent waiting to break onto the grandmaster circuit.... NAAAAAT!
12 Jun 09
Originally posted by RenarsYeah, it's f'ing ridiculous.
this may have been discussed before but I'm still wondering as to why, in the instances like this, the player in question [b]technically remains the tournament winner? is that imposed by some RHP db peculiarities or there are some other considerations? surely, the 1st runner-up deserves to be proclaimed the winner of the tournament, like it generally happ ...[text shortened]... eian[/b] wants to see his avatar and name there, take a screenshot, take it home and frame it.[/b]
12 Jun 09
Originally posted by Renarsthere's no guarantee the 2nd place in the final round went for the player who deserved the win, as the cheater might've bumped better players off in all his previous rounds. all games would've to be reconsidered, which would open yet another can of worms. there is no just solution.
this may have been discussed before but I'm still wondering as to why, in the instances like this, the player in question [b]technically remains the tournament winner? is that imposed by some RHP db peculiarities or there are some other considerations? surely, the 1st runner-up deserves to be proclaimed the winner of the tournament, like it generally happ ...[text shortened]... eian[/b] wants to see his avatar and name there, take a screenshot, take it home and frame it.[/b]
12 Jun 09
Originally posted by wormwoodok, I see your point... fair enough.. however, this specific tournament was an octet where it could've been done, but oh well.. all the others usually have rounds, yes
there's no guarantee the 2nd place in the final round went for the player who deserved the win, as the cheater might've bumped better players off in all his previous rounds