Match #31 Results
Alucard 35.60%
Auron 64.40%

Auron handed Alucard his biggest loss since he faced Sephiroth in 2003, easily outdoing Ganon's numbers from two years ago. The consensus was Auron with 59.69% and the average score was 44.86. There were 127 predictions for Auron and 2 predictions for Alucard.

Best Five Picks:
1) alpha door - Auron 64.12% (+49.72)
2) Radix - Auron 64.11% (+49.71)
3) War13104 - Auron 63.84% (+49.44)
4) ertyu001 - Auron 65.00% (+49.40)
4) Shivan Reincarnated - Auron 65.00% (+49.40)
4) Inviso - Auron 65.00% (+49.40)

Alpha door gets today's top pick, for his third top 5 of the contest and 10th overall. Radix misses out by .01 points and has to settle for second instead, his first top 5 of the contest. War gets third for his second top 5 of the contest. In fourth we have a three way tie between Ertyu, Inviso, and Shivan Reincarnated. All three picked Auron with 65%. This is the second top five of the contest for both Ertyu and Shivan Reincarnated, and the first for Inviso.

Complete Match Ranking:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k6&type=match&match=31

Current Leaderboard:
1) DSRage - 1424.92
2) cyko - 1422.61
3) Karma Hunter - 1417.63
4) Kaxon - 1417.40
5) Draco1214 - 1415.31

We finally have a change on the leaderboard, but it's not quite what I was hoping for - Karma Hunter moves up to third, bumping Kaxon down to fourth! The other positions remain unchanged, but it looks like we may see a bigger shakeup tomorrow.

Full Standings:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k6&type=total&match=31

Top Team Scores:
1) Team Accident - 96.29 (MegatokyoEd: +47.71 / Rufus Shinra 18: +48.58)
2) Team Rage of Warcraft - 95.54 (War13104: +49.44 / DSRage: +46.10)
3) Team Dartboard - 95.43 (Starion: +45.72 / Radix: +49.71)
4) Team Bartar - 95.30 (Master Moltar: +47.37 / KingBartz: +47.93)
5) Team Go Go Gadget Copter! - 93.35 (Ness26: +47.71 / Redtooth: +45.64)

Team Accident captures the top score today - they've been in the top 5 a number of times already, most recently on Vincent vs Ganondorf. Team Rage of Warcraft gets the second best pick. Team Dartboard, another one of the randomly paired teams (Starion and Radix), gets third. Team Bartar (Master Moltar and KingBartz) gets fourth, and Team Go Go Gadget Copter (Ness and Redtooth) has the fifth best score of the day (2 points behind the number four team).

Complete Team Match Ranking:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k6&type=teammatch&match=31

Team Leaderboard:
1) Team We Used To Be Good? (Kaxon / King Morgoth) - 2827.15
2) Team The Spirit of Truth (Draco1214 / Rodri316) - 2819.73
3) Team Unfinished FFP (Ed Bellis / Karma Hunter) - 2817.92
4) Team Rage of Warcraft (War13104 / DSRage) - 2814.20
5) Team Accident (MegatokyoEd / Rufus Shinra 18) - 2805.29

The Oracle Hosts continue their reign of terror on the team leaderboard. Teams 2-4 also remain the same - Team The Spirit of Truth in second, Team Unfinished FFP in third, and Team Rage of Warcraft in fourth. Team Accident takes fifth today, moving up three spots to land on the leaderboard.

Complete Team Standings:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k6&type=teamtotal&match=31
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