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Old April 26th 08, 06:10 PM posted to rec.games.chess.misc,rec.games.chess.politics
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Default "Kasparov Retails Title on a Draw": Does this headline doanything to increase interest in chess?

On Apr 25, 1:11 am, "J.D. Walker" wrote:

On second thought, the Swiss system has an inherent defect of
inequitable distribution of colors. A system which attempts to balance
the first move advantage of White through a scoring edge for Black
should help to correct this Swiss system problem.



Or... we could only have Swiss tourneys with an
*even* number of rounds, so that everybody gets
the same number of Whites and Blacks.


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