[EM] Clone Defeats Revised Example
DEMOREP1 at aol.com
DEMOREP1 at aol.com
Tue Feb 29 00:19:46 PST 2000
A revised example of clone defeats.
34 ABC
33 BCA
32 CAB
99
67 BC 32
66 AB 33
65 CA 34
A>B, B>C, C>A circular tie
Z, a 100 percent clone of B, is added after B
34 ABZC
33 BZCA
32 CABZ
99
99 BZ 0
67 BC 32
67 ZC 32
66 AB 33
66 AZ 33
65 CA 34
B>Z, A>Z, Z>C
A>B, B>C, C>A (same as above)
Another circular tie
The total or partial clone in the worst defeat should be removed (whether
there is 3, 30 or 300 in a circular tie) (???)
Borda fans (if any)- do the Borda math with additional clones-- such as Z2
after Z, Z3 after Z2, etc.
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