The 1999 Rob Pilatus Memorial (Century of Death) Deep Bench tournament has been completed. The (tentative) overall standings: 1. Illinois 200 points 2. Iowa 163 3. Carleton 146 4. Michigan 131 5. Chicago 125 6. Minnesota 106 7. Wisconsin 94 8. Iowa State 55 9. Confederation of Independent Scholars 36 Division winners #1 singles Illinois 7-1 (won on tie-breaker with Wisconsin and Chicago) #2 singles Illinois 8-0 #1 doubles Carleton 8-0 #2 doubles Michigan 7-1 (won on head to head with Iowa, also 7-1) #3 doubles Illinois 7-1 #1 quads Carleton 6-2 (won on head to head with Chicago, also 6-2) #2 quads Illinois 8-0 Thanks to our participants and our swapping partners - MIT, Berkeley and Georgia Tech. Dave Dorman Tournament Director Here (finally) are the official cumulative and singles/doubles stats for the 1999 Minnesota Deep Bench Invitational held October 29-30. Cumulative team statistics: 1. Illinois 204 2. Iowa 163 3. Carleton 156 4. Michigan 141 5. Chicago 124 6. Minnesota 106 7. Wisconsin 100 8. Iowa State 50 9. CIS 36 In the following singles/doubles stats, among teams with identical records, the team that won head to head was awarded the higher placement. The only three-way "circles of death" were at #1 singles. Subash from Illinois won a 5 tossup tie-breaker to claim the #1 singles title. Also at #1 singles, there was a "circle of death" for fourth place that was not played off. Ranking by total points in matches between the three players, Michigan had 190, Carleton had 170 and Iowa had 140. Dave Dorman Deep Bench TD #1 singles 1. (tie) Illinois 7-1 (won 5 tossup playoff) 1. (tie) Wisconsin 7-1 1. (tie) Chicago 7-1 4. (tie) Michigan 4-4 4. (tie) Carleton 4-4 4. (tie) Iowa 4-4 7. CIS 2-6 8. Minnesota 1-7 9. Iowa State 0-8 #2 singles 1. Illinois 8-0 2. Iowa 7-1 3. Michigan 6-2 4. Carleton 4-4 5. Minnesota 4-4 6. CIS 4-4 7. Chicago 2-6 8. Wisconsin 1-7 9. Iowa State 0-8 #1 doubles 1. Carleton 8-0 2. Illinois 7-1 3. Iowa 5-3 4. Michigan 4-4 5. Iowa State 3-5 6. Minnesota 3-5 7. CIS 2-6 8. Wisconsin 2-6 9. Chicago 2-6 #2 doubles 1. Michigan 7-1 2. Iowa 7-1 3. Illinois 6-2 4. Minnesota 5-3 5. Iowa State 4-4 6. Wisconsin 3-5 7. Carleton 2-6 8. Chicago 2-6 9. CIS 1-7 #3 doubles 1. Illinois 7-1 2. Chicago 7-1 3. Iowa 6-2 4. Carleton 6-2 5. Michigan 4-4 6. Minnesota 3-5 7. Iowa State 2-6 8. Wisconsin 1-7 9. CIS 0-8 #1 quads 1. Carleton 6-2 2. Chicago 6-2 3. Minnesota 5-3 4. Illinois 5-3 5. Michigan 5-3 6. Iowa 4-4 7. Wisconsin 4-4 8. Iowa State 1-7 9. CIS 0-8 #2 quads 1. Illinois 8-0 2. Iowa 6-2 3. Carleton 6-2 4. Minnesota 4-4 5. Wisconsin 4-4 6. Chicago 3-5 7. Michigan 3-5 8. Iowa State 2-6 9. CIS 0-8 --- Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 14:46:51 -0600 (CST) From: Jeremy Smith Subject: QB: RESULTS: Deep Bench The full results for the Deep Bench tournament have been posted to the web. Check out the University of MN's quiz bowl website at http://www.aberrant.cx/quizbowl/ Thanks for your patience. Jer Smith --