Re: Getting close:

Re the dearth of solos;
Maybe some of us didn't want to wear a target on our back in Round 3.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ray Setzer" <mczet-1urT0Is/[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 12:56 PM
Subject: [wm02-chat] Getting close:


> Looks like the two boards to watch are 6 and 18. Anyone know what the
status
> on 18 is? Last map displayed on the the site is SP08, but there is no
> mention of the F08 deadline.
>
> Basically it looks like the Riders would need either a gift or a
miracle to
> improve upon the three way shared 1st. In fact, in looking at that
SP08 map,
> David Ling is only a Munich away from a solo. He could almost
certainly take
> St Pete and Tunis, and he's already got the goods to hold all the
other
> German centers. So, for England it just comes down to Munich.  Does he
go
> for it? Or will he second round see only 2 solos out of 28 boards?
>
> I'm not sure if that indicates a fairly balanced scoring system, in
that
> most everyone had reastic goals to play for long enough that throwing
solos
> never really entered the equation? Or if we're all just crummy players
who
> couldn't solo against the computer version.
>
>
>
>
>
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