EPTOfficial State of the Game Podcast Thread - Page 360
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iNcontroL
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KillerDucky
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ETA: Ok well I see this now: On December 15 2010 07:32 {88}iNcontroL wrote: 6 exactly http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=December 15 2010 07:32 KST + 6 hours Buried inside a 400 page thread isn't the best place though. Update OP? Twitter? Update blogspot site? | ||
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TT1
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On November 11 2010 03:27 IdrA wrote: actually the argument was that there is no practical way to determine a ranking given a weekend of games, and that any method that attempts that is so hilariously flawed its not worthwhile. but that aside the extended series doesnt even contribute to establishing a decent ranking. if you come back to play someone again in the losers bracket that means youve beaten a bunch of people that he hasnt, and that he has lost to someone that you havent. whos to say that the original winner is the better player in those circumstances? yes it feels shitty to be eliminated by someone you had a winning record on, but its also pretty shitty to be eliminated by someone who then goes on to lose to someone you beat earlier in the tournament. you can't just look at each individual pair of players when its a competition between 128 players. plus the extended series creates a few stupid scenarios, for instance in dc i was rooting for huk to make it through instead of select, even though i had better odds vs select, simply because i already had a 2-0 lead on huk. that strikes me as kind of wrong. also, in dallas jinro went into the finals 2-1 on tt1 in a bo7. had they not played tt1 would have had to win 2 bo3's to jinro's 1. this means jinro actually had less of an advantage in the finals because he had already beaten tt1 earlier in the tournament. the purpose of this kind of tournament is to see who wins the tournament. as such the rules should be focused on producing a fair competition. extended series dont do that, and in some cases are actually counter productive. yea but id rather play 2 bo3s rather than an extended series in the finals because the results get wiped out after the 1st series(unlike an extended series which is continual), if he wins 2 games in 2 bo3 series he could still end up losing the match if it goes 1-2 1-2, it gives the other player more of a margin for error unlike with the extended series | ||
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LoCaD
Germany1634 Posts
On December 15 2010 07:37 KillerDucky wrote: JP / SOTG pillars: If you're doing a live show, can you please post the date & time? All I see is a twitter giving a day of the week. ETA: Ok well I see this now: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=07:32 KST + 6 hours Buried inside a 400 page thread isn't the best place though. Update OP? Twitter? Update blogspot site? I found the Date from their actual Cast Channel http://www.ustream.tv/channel/state-of-the-game I agree need more Information. Hope their is a Pre-Show again. Hell hope I can stay awake for a Live. | ||
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gaston116
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Nik0
Uruguay460 Posts
On December 15 2010 08:03 gaston116 wrote: I cant w8 longer, opening the first beer now... beer != alcohol... why not real alcohol?  | ||
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Deleted User 108965
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i personally just drink straight up alcohol. no additives needed | ||
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Cleomenes
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maliceee
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Vexin
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maliceee
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On December 15 2010 09:33 Vexin wrote: 4 Hours from now. fuuuu i wanted to listen to it in the airport. ill catch it in london i hope. thx | ||
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pkaok23
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AzurewinD
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On December 15 2010 07:37 KillerDucky wrote: JP / SOTG pillars: If you're doing a live show, can you please post the date & time? All I see is a twitter giving a day of the week. ETA: Ok well I see this now: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=December 15 2010 07:32 KST + 6 hours Buried inside a 400 page thread isn't the best place though. Update OP? Twitter? Update blogspot site? Doesn't seem like too bad of an idea, although I'm just happy that they're casting live now. I can imagine though with having to balance 4 different people's schedules the exact time might have to be a bit more fluidic than normal. | ||
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EchOne
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itmeJP
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LoCaD
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