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east12
Apr 5, 2024
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next to win/games  

that 19, 17, 16...   what does that mean?

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Alramech
Apr 5, 2024
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east12 wrote:

next to win/games

that 19, 17, 16... what does that mean?

Those are tiebreak points. Here is a Chess.com article that goes into more detail about how tiebreak points work: https://support.chess.com/en/articles/8572860-how-do-ties-in-tournaments-work

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Martin_Stahl
Apr 5, 2024
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east12 wrote:

next to win/games

that 19, 17, 16... what does that mean?

Tiebreak. For a Swiss event it's the first tiebreak.

https://support.chess.com/en/articles/8572860-how-do-ties-in-tournaments-work