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Tie-breaks

Players level on points are separated by these tie-breaks, in this order.

TB1Direct Encounter (DE)

The points the tied players scored against each other. It applies only to the players still level when the list reaches it.

FIDE C.07, article 6, opens in a new tab

TB2Buchholz (BH)

The sum of the opponents' final scores. C.07 counts rounds not played over the board as article 16 sets out. The program that ranked this tournament may count them differently.

The chess-results page calls it "Buchholz Tie-Breaks (variabel with parameter)" and does not say which values are cut or how unplayed rounds count.

FIDE C.07, article 8.1, opens in a new tab

TB3Sonneborn-Berger (SB)

Each opponent's final score times the points scored against them, added up. C.07 counts rounds not played over the board as article 16 sets out. The program that ranked this tournament may count them differently.

The chess-results page calls it "Sonneborn-Berger-Tie-Break variable" without naming the variant. Its published values match this one.

FIDE C.07, article 9.1, opens in a new tab