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Message: <blockquote data-quote="thedungeondelver" data-source="post: 5285245" data-attributes="member: 34865">Actually, there's a very easy way to adjudicate a tournament 1e game equally, through using point values.  You can do it in the broad sense:"50 points for every surviving character, each character gets 1 point for every remaining hit point, each defeated monster of up to 2 hd = 2 points, 3hd = 3 points, etc.  Sprung traps deducts 25 points, undetected but un-sprung traps deducts 10 points, each turn beyond [fixed number] it takes to make it out deducts 5 points" and so forthOr you can do it in the per-encounter sense:"+10 points if the magic user casts strength before this combat.  +2 points for each cure light wounds spell the cleric employs.  +5 for each fighting character that prevents the magic user from being hit during this combat" and so on.  Although this method may be too granular.Regardless, these are universal and can apply across multiple DMs and multiple games: there's no questioning whether or not a character is alive, dead, or how much HP they have, etc.</blockquote>