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Readers AnswersCongratulations to Ed Maslansky, whose score of 770 nosed out Doug Robertsand ARAdams with 760. Ed wins a one-year subscription to GammOnLine, andwill be invited to join our expert panel next month. These scores wereparticularly impressive, as this turned out to be a very difficult setof problems -- the best our panelists could score was 750.Below is a list of the scores of the panelists and readers, andthe cumulative votes of the readers for each problem. PanelistsSnowie 750Casper van der Tak 750Marty Storer 740Kevin Mcgrath 730Kit Woolsey 720George Klitsas 710Hal Heinrich 700Martin Short 690Chris Yep 690Rob Maier 680Chuck Bower 670Malcolm Davis 670Bob Stringer 650Laila Leonhardt 640ReadersEd Maslansky 770 Doug Roberts 760 ARAdams 760 Achim Mueller 740 Alan Alsop 740 PW Jackson 730 Kevin McGrath 730 Jim Allen 730 Mads Madsen 730 Edward Hoskins 720 Eleni Chambers 720 Stuart Mann 720 TarHeelFan 720 Nigel Alsop 710 Thomas Bovenzi 710 Walter Hamm 710 John Bird 700 nelson_huey 700 Alan Grant 700 Wolfgang Goetschmann 690 Harald Retter 690 Michael Kittel 690 Martin Short 690 Rob Adams 690 Robert Anderegg 690 Hannu Lyyjynen 690 Anders Sorensen 680 Wee-Tiong Quah 680 John Bakovic 680 Bud McCullen 680 Jack Carter 680 Sam Lachterman 680 Vincent Mounts 670 Serge Rived 670 Roy Eikseth 670 Paul Wurmbrand 670 bpiland 670 rkg 660 Robin Swaffield 660 William Bitting 660 Ian Shaw 660 Jon Larsson 650 Paul Terry 650 PeterO 650 Gregg Cattanach 650 Alfred Mamlet 640 Danny Palmer 640 Kari Hotakainen 640 Louis-Juan Tillet 630 Mary_Lee Pinkney 620 Colette Alicaris 620 Peter Bennet 620 Mark Kushinsky 610 Mark Driver 610 Morris Pearl 610 Gordon Baxter 610 Dorn Bishop 600 Stein Kulseth 600 Fotis Koutsofoteinos 600 Charles Chambers 600 Jordan Lampe 600 Eliot Katz 590 Julie Vosika 590 JP White 590 Steve Tapper 590 Wayne Felton 580 Thaddeus Bright 570 Michael Nielsen 570 Sean Casey 570 Bill Papa 560 mjr 560 Charles Koval 560 Don Heggen 560 Peter Pallesen 560 David Wetzell 550 Richard Boyle 550 Strato 540 Ian Todd 520 James Thomas 510 Martin Pikler 470 Steve Wood 460 Frode Lindstrom 460 Michael Sommerville 440 It's a two-horse race, as Achim Mueller and Alan Alsop both turn in solid scoresof 740 to retain their 1-2 spot. The other contenders faltered somewhat.However there arfe still 4 months left, and the leaders could easily slipand have a bad month allowing others to overtake them. Cumulative scores over 8 monthsAchim Mueller 5840 Alan Alsop 5800 John Bakovic 5670 Nigel Alsop 5650 Kevin McGrath 5610 Serge Rived 5510 Hannu Lyyjynen 5390 TarHeelFan 5390 Doug Roberts 5380 Stuart Mann 5370 Wolfgang Goetschmann 5340 Ed Maslansky 5270 PW Jackson 5220 mjr 5220 Mads Madsen 5210 Peter Bennet 5200 Jim Allen 5180 Rob Adams 5150 Gregg Cattanach 5050 David Wetzell 5010 Eliot Katz 4990 Mark Driver 4910 Edward Hoskins 4910 rkg 4900 PeterO 4890 nelson_huey 4840 Robin Swaffield 4780 Fotis Koutsofoteinos 4730 Bill Papa 4730 Ian Todd 4580 Charles Chambers 4440 Tally of reader's votes on each problemproblem 1 20/18(2), 13/9 36 13/9, 6/4(2) 27 20/18(2), 9/7, 6/4 13 13/11(2), 13/9 7 13/11(3), 9/7 0 20/18(2), 6/4(2) 0 problem 2 8/7*, 6/2* 26 15/11, 6/5* 24 24/20, 6/5* 16 6/5*, 6/2* 8 13/8 7 13/9, 6/5* 2 problem 3 21/9, 13/7(2) 47 13/7(2), 8/2(2)* 20 13/1*, 8/2(2)* 10 13/1(2)* 3 21/9, 8/2(2)* 2 13/7(4) 1 problem 4 8/2*, 6/2 49 13/7, 9/5 24 13/9, 8/2* 5 13/7, 8/4 5 13/3 0 13/7, 6/2* 0problem 5 23/22, 13/8 467/1* 1423/18, 8/7 118/2 3 13/7 3 23/22, 8/3 3 23/22, 23/18 2 8/3, 4/3 1 problem 6 24/23, 8/4* 29 13/8 25 24/23, 24/20 24 8/4*, 4/3 5 8/7, 8/4* 0 problem 7 8/4* 34 8/7, 8/5 16 7/4*, 4/3 12 13/10, 6/5 9 13/9 8 7/6, 7/4* 4 7/4*, 6/5 0 7/4*, 5/4 0 problem 8 23/20, 16/15* 26 16/15*, 4/1* 24 6/5*, 4/1* 19 6/3, 4/3 7 16/15*, 13/10 7 return to solutions
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