Appendix J: File *.veg
The information regarding the tournament is saved in an ASCII file tournament_file_name.veg.
Here are some notes about its format that may be useful for software developers.
Vega 5.4 # Do not edit this
myTournament
myTown
ITA
24/12/2007, 27/12/2007
myArbiter
0.5 1.0
1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1:
2:
3:
4:
5:
6:
7:
8:
9:
5
5
9
0
file! Header file
Tournament name
Tournament city
FIDE code hosting federation
begin date , end date
arbiter name
points for draw and win
tiebreacks details: 0=not active, N=some tiebrack
Buccholz Cut 1
Buccholz Total
Buccholz Median
Sonneborn-Berger
Cumulative
Average Rat. Opp.
Koya
Most Wins
Av. Perf. Rat. Opp.
1 1 0
number_of_rounds
current_round
pairing_system: Swiss Dubov=1
simple round robin = 2
Swiss Vega = 3
Swiss USCF = 4
double round robin = 5
amalfi rating = 6
Swiss Lim = 7
amalfi color = 8
user defined = 9
Swiss Dutch (JaVaFo) = 10
using_fide_rating_for_pairing: 1=yes, 0=no
registration: 0=opened, 1=closed
tournament_status= 0=wait pairing, 1=wait result
use Kallithea 2009 rule for Buchholz: 1=yes, 0=no
1
0
0
4
2300
2000
0.0
0.0
0.0
accelerated_pairing: 0=no, 1=yes
accelerated_groups: 0=not defined, 1=defined
decreased acceleration: 0=no, 1=yes
accelerated_rounds
rating_high_limit
rating_low_limit
points_first_group
points_second_group
points_third_group
1 # not used
not used
13
number of registered players
NAME;
COUNTRY;BIRTHDAY;G;TITLE;IDFIDE;ELOFIDE; IDNAT;ELONAT;K;ISAVAL
xfcvxc
;ITA;00.00.00;m; GM;
0;
0;
0;
0;30; 1
cxvcxv
;ITA;00.00.00;m; GM;
0;
0;
0;
0;30; 1
erter
;ITA;00.00.00;m; GM;
0;
0;
0;
0;30; 1
players archive detail
70