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06-07-2018 , 11:44 PM

#26

that_pope

Carpal \'Tunnel

Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 33,226

Wow, just a freefall for me after first two questions. And I actually tried

06-12-2018 , 07:29 AM

#27

PeteBlow

Carpal \'Tunnel

Join Date: May 2012 Posts: 14,550

Wish I’d read these question properly!

06-12-2018 , 03:24 PM

#28

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

I overlooked the Giant events when coming up with Q5 and so I'm going to have to wait for ~1 month until I can reveal that one.

However Q6 can be revealed today...

06-12-2018 , 06:15 PM

#29

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

6). Guess how many places will be paid in Event #23

95 entries means that 15 places are going to be paid.

They're down to the final 8 including this guy:

Let's see how everyone guessed...

06-12-2018 , 06:18 PM

#30

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

Player	Guess	Points
True North	8	3
Richiegone	13	4.5
that_pope	14	8
Fatal Checkraise	14	8
darrinc	14	8
Actual Answer	15
xander biscuits	15	12
eleanor60	15	12
Recreational Player	15	12
Wilbury Twist	16	8
Smitty300	16	8
BingeThinker	17	4.5
hkyref33	27	2
PeteBlow	1150	1

I can't even guess what PeteBlow was thinking. Perhaps he thought he needed to guess the number of places paid in Event #21 The Millionaire Maker?

06-12-2018 , 06:19 PM

#31

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

Lots of good guessing means that just being a couple off the mark in this cost you big...

Here's the current score totals:

Player	Total
BingeThinker	49
xander biscuits	43.5
Fatal Checkraise	42.5
Wilbury Twist	41.5
Recreational Player	40.5
Smitty300	40
eleanor60	35
darrinc	33
that_pope	31.5
True North	28
hkyref33	27.5
PeteBlow	23
Richiegone	20

06-12-2018 , 06:33 PM

#32

that_pope

Carpal \'Tunnel

Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 33,226

PeteBlow seems to have a lot of problems following instructions.

06-13-2018 , 03:38 AM

#33

PeteBlow

Carpal \'Tunnel

Join Date: May 2012 Posts: 14,550

Quote:

Originally Posted by that_pope

PeteBlow seems to have a lot of problems following instructions.

I did rather rush through my entry. Obviously got the wrong event!

06-15-2018 , 01:57 AM

#34

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

I know I owe you Q7 and I haven't got time to reveal now so I'll leave you with a teaser...

7). Guess the first place prize of Event #26

The closest person to the answer is less than $2000 away and the furthest from the answer is more than $250,000 away

06-15-2018 , 04:07 AM

#35

RecreationalPlayer

journeyman

Join Date: Jan 2014 Posts: 389

Quote:

Originally Posted by xander biscuits

Well its not me, I'm just over $4k away. I would guess that Pete misread the question....

06-15-2018 , 01:38 PM

#36

PeteBlow

Carpal \'Tunnel

Join Date: May 2012 Posts: 14,550

Quote:

Originally Posted by RecreationalPlayer

Well its not me, I'm just over $4k away. I would guess that Pete misread the question....

You've got that right.
I think I've worked out what happened. I had this previous years schedules open as well as this years to compare. I think I might've got the event numbers wrong and used previous year's instead of this.

06-16-2018 , 03:58 AM

#37

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

7). Guess the first place prize of Event #26

06-16-2018 , 03:59 AM

#38

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

Some very good guesses on this one

Player	Guess	Points
True North	160,874	9
Recreational Player	165,479	10
Smitty300	166,666	11
Fatal Checkraise	167,890	12
Actual Answer	169,842
Richiegone	182,222	8
xander biscuits	185,000	7.5
hkyref33	185,000	7.5
Wilbury Twist	192,000	6
that_pope	195,000	5
eleanor60	197,000	4
darrinc	197,143	3
BingeThinker	211,500	2
PeteBlow	447,000	1

06-16-2018 , 04:00 AM

#39

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

and this is how if affects the total scores...

Player	Total
Fatal Checkraise	54.5
BingeThinker	51
xander biscuits	51
Smitty300	51
Recreational Player	50.5
Wilbury Twist	47.5
eleanor60	39
True North	37
that_pope	36.5
darrinc	36
hkyref33	35
Richiegone	28
PeteBlow	24

06-16-2018 , 06:16 AM

#40

Fatal Checkraise

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Jan 2010 Posts: 4,413

Wow, looking pretty good so far. Probably gonna crash and burn later on

06-21-2018 , 06:33 PM

#41

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

work has been very busy

I'll do a catch up this weekend and reveal all outstanding questions

06-24-2018 , 05:56 AM

#42

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

8). Guess the age of the winner of Event #32

06-24-2018 , 05:58 AM

#43

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

Player	Guess	Points
Actual Answer	50
True North	52	13
BingeThinker	54	11.5
darrinc	54	11.5
that_pope	55	9
PeteBlow	55	9
Richiegone	55	9
Wilbury Twist	56	7
eleanor60	57	5.5
hkyref33	57	5.5
Smitty300	58	4
xander biscuits	62	3
Recreational Player	65	2
Fatal Checkraise	66	1

Damn whippersnappers winning all the senior events!

06-24-2018 , 06:01 AM

#44

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

Bit of a shake up in the overall table since 3 of of the top 4 scored poorly on this question:

Player	Total
BingeThinker	62.5
Fatal Checkraise	55.5
Smitty300	55
Wilbury Twist	54.5
xander biscuits	54
Recreational Player	52.5
True North	50
darrinc	47.5
that_pope	45.5
eleanor60	44.5
hkyref33	40.5
Richiegone	37
PeteBlow	33

06-24-2018 , 06:07 AM

#45

Fatal Checkraise

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Jan 2010 Posts: 4,413

**** those kids entering events for old people, seriously

Spoiler:

06-24-2018 , 06:23 AM

#46

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

9). Guess the number of players who will bust on day 1 of Event #33

06-24-2018 , 06:24 AM

#47

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

A couple of wild guesses here:

Player	Guess	Points
Actual Answer	3
BingeThinker	4	12.5
PeteBlow	4	12.5
that_pope	5	10.5
hkyref33	5	10.5
xander biscuits	6	9
True North	7	8
Richiegone	8	7
darrinc	10	6
Wilbury Twist	16	5
eleanor60	18	4
Recreational Player	33	3
Smitty300	36	2
Fatal Checkraise	47	1

06-24-2018 , 06:28 AM

#48

xander biscuits

watching a movie

Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 39,745

For the second question in a row:

-3 of the top 4 score poorly
-BingeThinker scores highly
-Fatal Checkraise scores 1 point

Player	Total
BingeThinker	75
xander biscuits	63
Wilbury Twist	59.5
True North	58
Smitty300	57
Fatal Checkraise	56.5
that_pope	56
Recreational Player	55.5
darrinc	53.5
hkyref33	51
eleanor60	48.5
PeteBlow	45.5
Richiegone	44