Match # 49 Results
Link 51.52%
Zack Fair 22.09%
Duke Nukem 14.45%
Altair 11.94%

Sorry for the late update. Link scored a big win, as always, while everyone else disappointed slightly.

Consensus:
Altair - 14.52%
Duke Nukem - 15.87%
Link - 47.22%
Zack Fair - 22.58%

Best Five Picks:
1) Paratroopa1 - Altair 12.00% - Duke Nukem 15.00% - Link 52.00% - Zack 21.00% (+49.45)
2) Yesmar - Altair 12.16% - Duke Nukem 15.17% - Link 50.03% - Zack 22.64% (+49.25)
3) Ed Bellis - Altair 13.00% - Duke Nukem 15.00% - Link 50.00% - Zack 22.00% (+49.19)
3) Leebo86 - Altair 13.50% - Duke Nukem 14.50% - Link 51.00% - Zack 21.00% (+49.19)
5) kaonashi1 - Altair 13.79% - Duke Nukem 14.33% - Link 51.25% - Zack 20.63% (+49.07)

Paratroopa stomps the competition today with a great first place prediction. Yesmar takes second, and Ed Bellis ties with Leebo for third. Kaonashi gets 5th, making the board 8 composition contest well-represented in this top 5 (shameless plug).

Complete Match Ranking:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k8&type=match&match=49

Current Leaderboard:
1) kawaiifan - 2314.66
2) creativename - 2314.54
3) PeaceOut64 - 2311.88
4) The n00b Avenger - 2311.81
5) Camden - 2311.65

The n00b Avenger overtakes Camden today - the race for third between them and PeaceOut is extremely close. kawaiifan and creative area also extremely close in their duel for first.

Full Standings:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k8&type=total&match=49

Top Team Scores:
1) Mother Cat is a Landmine - 97.46 (Xuxon: +48.51 / GrapefruitKing: +48.95)
2) True Heroes of the Three Challenges - 97.04 (Tomoyo: +49.03 / Metal Goomba: +48.01)
3) Cardiatomie - 96.45 (Haste2: +0.00 / Leebo86: +49.19)
4) Palace of Wisdom - 96.41 (Master Moltar: +48.24 / DSRage: +48.17)
5) Predestined Divination - 96.31 (creativename: +48.11 / Ngamer64: +48.20)

Team Mother Cat is a Landmine gets their 5th #1 score of the contest (15 top 5s today. True Heroes of the 3 Challenges returns to the top 5 for the first time in a while, but they were there a bunch earlier in the contest (8 times). Team Cardiatomie is third with just Leebo, since Haste still hasn't predicted anything. Palace of Wisdom is 4th with solid picks from DSR and Moltar, while Predestined Divination tries to make up some ground with the #5 team score.

Complete Team Match Ranking:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k8&type=teammatch&match=49

Team Leaderboard:
1) Team 31 (PeaceOut64 / The n00b Avenger) - 4623.69
2) Team Happy Happyists (Camden / meche313) - 4619.77
3) Team Kirby (kawaiifan / Luster Soldier) - 4618.84
4) Team Predestined Divination (creativename / Ngamer64) - 4612.38
5) Team Mother Cat is a Landmine (Xuxon / GrapefruitKing) - 4609.01

Team Happy Happyists moves up and reclaims 2nd place from Team Kirby today.

Complete Team Standing:
http://www.oraclechallenge.com/archives.php?contest=SC2k8&type=teamtotal&match=49
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