Rulings of note Reversed Bribery? During game 3, AP draws an additional card. NAP tells him: I’ll call the judge, or do you want us to ID? My investigation revealed that NAP knows very well that the penalty for DEC is a Game Loss, that the situation is, as he correctly analyzed, a […]
Author: KevinD
Efficient communication in a stressful environment
It’s impressive how Scorekeeping Grand Prix is teaching. I’m not talking about the technical point of view, which is far from being as interesting as many believe it is. Barcelona was Team Sealed. It’s no secret that a few things can go wrong with DCI-R handling teams. Actually, it’s such a no-secret that there’s always […]
One can’t do it alone — Considerations on Team Leading
When I started WhatsUpDocs, I felt that the ideal rhythm for articles to go live would be one MIPG/MTR/JAR article each Month, 1st and another smaller article each Month, 15th. I’m still convinced that’s quite what it needs. But 6 weeks ago, I failed for the first time to come up with something to add […]
Tournament Procedures — Filling a Result Slip
I’m just back from GP Valencia where I’ve acted as Main Event Scorekeeper. 1076 players did not prove hard to deal with, results entry-wise, and that gave me some time to get interested in how judges fill a result slip.