The rule is supposed be that an extra round takes place. All players still play (so a player that was in 3rd place with under 200 points could still technically win). BGA hasn't adapted that for some reason; I believe it's already in the bugs and suggestions logs.
I used to agree with you; but at the end of the day; we don't need to play to the 'bitter end' when it's going to be a loss anyway. The ELO points all work out the same way whether you 'forfeited' or 'lost'. I have refused a forfeit before because I was hoping I'd get a gammon. I put that in the cha...
Earlier today BGA was totally down. For quite a while. One user was very angry about it. I jokingly said "calm down, Karen, it's only a game". She swore at me and blocked me. I want to apologise for offending her. I remember my mother (rest in peace) used to get really angry when her Scrab...
I've just been on holiday, so didn't post here - but I do have to say that after reading the announcement, I signed up for a few tournaments - it was slick & easy. Sure there may be things to improve, but I like the new interface.
Why isn't there China? China has the longest railway routes! Not to mention the longest high-speed railway lines Talk to the kind folks at Days of Wonder. Currently the game has not been invented yet. (Or maybe it's in its own alpha pre-release stage?) BGA tend to only do online versions of games t...