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Re: different tipping comps
On Aug 17, 11:48 am, ruud <noem...@hotmail.scum> wrote:
> been playing with my spreadsheet just to see how different tipping comps
> work ...
>
> Let's assume that tipping the correct team doesn't matter. You start each
> game with 12 points, the equivalent of 2 converted tries. The further you
> are away from the correct margin the less points you score So if you tip
> the raiders today against newcastle by 12 and they lose by 6, you're 18
> away from the correct margin, you've missed out by 18. You can't score
> less than 0 for each game, so if you're 12 or more points away you score
> 0.
>
> I'm sure Nathan would love this idea.
>
> In fact TabSB leads whether you use 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 50 or 100 as the
> number of points to start with in each game. So even if the Raiders beat
> the Panthers 74-12 you can still score points if you start with 100,
> although I picked the Panthers by 14 so missed out by 76 on the correct
> margin.
>
> I suck at all of them. I'm in the 8 in the current comp, in all of these
> I'm near the bottom ...
>
> With 12 points ...
>
> 590 TAB SportsBet
> 589 Nathan Dunn
> 584 Ian Stewart*
> 558 Chris Parslow
> 530 footymad
> 521 Boop
> 520 MonoJoker
> 516 12-All
> -----------------------
> 512 coxy
> 511 Awesome Bro
> 508 Mike Burke
> 500 JC*
> 497 Leighton
> 490 Qu0ll
> 482 Shaun Stewart
> 481 Joel Wakeling
> 476 ruud*
> 463 c00ps
> 462 Fish Womper
> 462 John Heath
> 448 Geraint Vincent
> 447 Ian George
> 444 Kees Echo
> 444 Wade Singleton*
> 434 John Smith
> 397 Bunny
> 385 Hindsight
> 366 Jack Lamb
> 300 Pete
>
> With 36 points ...
>
> 2043 TAB SportsBet
> 1995 Ian Stewart*
> 1977 Nathan Dunn
> 1940 12-All
> 1911 JC*
> 1881 Awesome Bro
> 1877 Mike Burke
> 1874 Boop
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> 1874 footymad
> 1874 MonoJoker
> 1868 Chris Parslow
Jeeze ruud don't be in too much of a hurry to adopt the 36 point
model.
OK, this spot on the ladder is probably closer to where I deserve to
be than my real spot. But that somehow lacks appeal.
I'll accept all the uneven playing fields in the world, as long as
it's to my advantage. I'm getting in touch with my inner Cheating,
Unfair-advantage-seeking Bastard...
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