[blml] IMP-scales for 2/3/4 boards

[Anne Jones]

White Book 2004 161.1 and 161.8 (While the use is not recommended - the 
scale is published.)

Anne
http://www.baa-lamb.co.uk
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robin Barker" <Robin.Barker at npl.co.uk>
To: "Herman De Wael" <hermandw at skynet.be>; "blml" <blml at rtflb.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: [blml] IMP-scales for 2/3/4 boards


>
> Herman
>
> Negative response: the EBU does not recommend VP scales for 2/3/4 board 
> matches and does not publish any.
>
> Sorry
>
> Robin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blml-bounces at amsterdamned.org
> [mailto:blml-bounces at amsterdamned.org]On Behalf Of Herman De Wael
> Sent: 07 February 2007 09:35
> To: blml
> Subject: [blml] IMP-scales for 2/3/4 boards
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I guess most of you are familiar with Patton-style scoring.
> It's a combination of board-a-match and teams play.
>
> In France, where the system is played the most, the teams play is
> rated on a scale that requires lots of adding, subtracting and even a
> division.
>
> The dutch have opted for a more logical method of using IMPs to create
> the teams part of the score.
>
> Does anyone have optimum IMP-scales for 2/3/4 board "matches"? The VP
> should balance to 4/6/8 points - so as to equal the 4/6/8 MP available
> on the board-a-match part of the calculation.
>
> Preferably statistically-influenced methods please.
> --
> Herman DE WAEL
> Antwerpen Belgium
> http://www.hdw.be
>
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