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Board: ARCHIVE - SpC2k5 to SC2k6Topic: SpC2k5 - Oracle Challenge - Round 5 - Final Match
From: Kaxon
Posted: 6/14/2005 11:54:50 PM
As we're talking about scores, I'm a big fan of 50-2x on the wrong side myself.
Personally,I'd prefer 45-x over 50-2x. My reasoning is that the 2x part is whatreally encourages hedging. With 45-x, getting the right winner stillmatters, but you take away the big incentive to pick scores near 50%.
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SpC2K5 First Vote Champion
Congrats to yoblazer, the Guru contest winner!
Personally,I'd prefer 45-x over 50-2x. My reasoning is that the 2x part is whatreally encourages hedging. With 45-x, getting the right winner stillmatters, but you take away the big incentive to pick scores near 50%.
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SpC2K5 First Vote Champion
Congrats to yoblazer, the Guru contest winner!
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