Game 5 — 20 October 2008

[protests resolved]

Winning teamLosing team
MI5 [4] 63 53 Clueless*
Misplaced Modifiers 61 52 Frayed Naughts*
Cellar Rats 60 42 Bill Psychs*
Usual Suspects* 60 48 5 Easy Pieces
Forza Azzurri 53 50 Five Guys Named Moe* [4]
Unnatural Axxe* 52 42 On a Roll
Five of What? 50 46 Footloose and Firkin Free*
[# of players if less than 5]
* = starting team
Average team score in this game:52.3
Average score, Torquemada division:57.0
Average score, Jaworski division:47.6
Top Individual Scores
BrentClueless7
TimMisplaced Modifiers7
SteveFootloose and Firkin Free6
HalCellar Rats6
TonyCellar Rats6
JohnMI56
ValMI56
VictorMI56
HarveyUsual Suspects6

Rounds from easiest to stinker

Ave. Low High Round
7.64594. Poker Slang
6.14483. Peninsulas
5.93489. Old School Arcade Games
5.71482. Ghost Writers
5.362810. Challenge Round
4.71186. Pop Stars in Westerns
4.43268. Canadiana: Yes, Prime Ministers
4.29191. Current Events
4.07075. iPod Stars
4.00187. Discounted Science

Challenge round pairs from most often to least often picked

Times #games where picked Avg #scores of  
picked 2x 1x 0x score 2 1 0  
12 6 0 0 1.42 7 3 2 AFI 100
11 5 1 0 1.64 8 2 1 Olympic Geography
11 5 1 0 0.55 2 2 7 Step on the Scales
9 4 1 1 1.33 5 2 2 A Walk in the Park in E
9 3 3 0 1.00 4 1 4 Pop Biz Books
8 3 2 1 0.62 2 1 5 They Call Me Mister...

Round Balance Report

Diff Favoring Avg Lo Hi vs.Avg Lo Hi Round
3.14 second 5.86 1 7 2.71 1 7 1. Current Events
0.86 second 5.14 1 8 4.29 1 8 6. Pop Stars in Westerns
0.71 first 4.43 0 6 3.71 0 6 5. iPod Stars
0.71 first 8.00 5 8 7.29 5 8 4. Poker Slang
0.57 second 6.00 4 7 5.43 4 7 2. Ghost Writers
0.57 second 6.43 4 8 5.86 4 8 3. Peninsulas
0.43 first 6.14 4 7 5.71 4 7 9. Old School Arcade Games
0.29 second 4.57 2 6 4.29 2 6 8. Canadiana: Yes, Prime Minist
0.00 equal 4.00 3 6 4.00 3 6 7. Discounted Science

Seat Balance Report (Rounds 1 to 9)

Seat Score out of 18 # scores of
Avg Lo Hi 2 1 0 *
2 11.36 9 14 21 24 9 9
10 11.00 9 13 30 17 16 0
6 10.86 8 13 31 14 18 0
1 10.71 9 14 27 21 15 0
4 9.14 4 12 20 24 19 0
5 9.07 6 12 18 20 20 5
7 8.86 6 12 25 12 26 0
9 8.71 6 11 18 25 20 0
3 8.14 6 11 14 29 20 0
8 7.00 5 10 13 23 27 0

* = empty-seat 1's. In this report these are counted as 1.5, so as to recognize the chance of scoring 2 if the seat had been occupied.