Now I've understand the scoring in case of withdrawal a boat before finishing. Thanks a lot J-L. Cheers, Rick ----- Original Message ----- From: <jd-pmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <acc_tr_vsk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 11:02 PM Subject: [acc_tr_vsk] about the scoring > our UNT SI: > Umpiring: We apply the ISAF rules including the appendix D. UN team > uses preferally the manual umpire system. Cancellations are allowed. > In case a team constests a result, the result is adjourned until the > discussions based on the replay lead to an agreement. In case of > withdrawal or of disconnection, the rule 3Da) applies unless all(*) > the competitors agree to restart the race". > (*) "All" has to be interpreted by "those who answer in the minute" > > the ISAF rule D3a): > Each boat finishing a race, whether or not rule 28.1 has been > complied with, shall be scored points equal to her finishing > place. All other boats shall be scored points equal to the num- > ber of boats entitled to race. > ***** > So if 2 blues leave in a 8 boats race, they are scored 8 each ! That > is killing their team. > > *** > > cu tomorrow in great shape ! > > Jluc > >