league information from Ron Shepard

[Mike Link]

me too

Craig Stacey <stace at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> I'm back in.  I suggest we recruit Jen, Ti and Amy.
> 
> On Jan 15, 2004, at 6:36 PM, Brian R. Toonen wrote:
> 
> > Enclosed below is some additional information about the ANL pool
> 
> > league.  I
> > need to know whether or not each of you will be continuing to
> play 
> > during
> > this session so I can round up replacements.  I know we need at
> least 
> > one
> > person since we lost Brett.
> >
> > I'm still waiting to hear from Chuck Batson with regards to our
> making 
> > up
> > the matches we missed last week.
> >
> > --brian
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shepard, Ron L. [mailto:Shepard at anchim.chm.anl.gov]
> > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 18:17
> >
> >> One more question: are we starting anew or is this a
> continuation of
> >> the session from the Fall?  I ask because we lost one player (a
> >> student) and possibly one or two others due to scheduling
> conflicts.
> >> I would like to replace them if that is allowed.
> >
> > Some things are carried over between sessions, and other things
> are
> > started afresh.
> >
> > 25% (I think that is the right number) of the prize money from
> last
> > session is carried over to the spring session.  That prize money
> will
> > be added to a 3-week playoff tournament at the end of this
> spring
> > session.  The seeding of the teams in the tournament will be
> based on
> > the win/loss totals from both the fall and the spring sessions. 
> Also,
> > all of the skill ratings stuff is carried over from the fall
> session to
> > the spring session.
> >
> > However, I think those are all of the connections between the
> two
> > sessions.  Teams can add, remove, or trade players at this time.
> > Unplayed matches can be made up for the next four weeks (just
> like they
> > could the first four weeks of the fall session).  All of the
> players on
> > your team will need to fork up another $5 session fee for the
> spring
> > session.  In the past we have even added whole new teams for the
> spring
> > session (although I don't think that is going to happen this
> time, we
> > had some advance warning when we did it before).
> >
> > I'm glad you guys are going to play again this session.
> >
> > Regards, -Ron
> >
> >
> --
> Craig
>