The information presented below is a guide to the format of the games played in 1999 in Jeux Sans Frontières and how points were awarded in each event. Six teams contest Jeux Sans Frontières this year.

JEUX SANS FRONTIÈRES 1999

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games per Event:
12 + Fil Rouge

No. of Competing Teams per Event: 6

Teams missed 2 consecutive games each
(Games 3+4, 6+7 or 9+10)

Games 1, 2, 5, 8 and 11 + Fil Rouge:
6pts, 5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Games 3, 4, 6, 7, 9 and 10:
4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Game 12:
12pts, 10pts, 8pts, 6pts, 4pts, 2pts

Joker & Election Game: Scoring Limits:

Joker Value: Double points

To be played:
Once in Games 1, 2, 5, 8 and 11

No Election Game in these events

Highest Achievable Score: 70pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 13pts

Team Colours for Jeux Sans Frontières 1999:

France: Light Blue
Greece:
Dark Blue
Hungary: Yellow

Italy: White
Slovenia:
Green
Switzerland: Red

 

GIOCHI SENZA FRONTIERE - BUON COMPLEANNO / BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 1999:

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games:
9 + Fil Rouge

No. of Competing Teams: 5
Teams missed out 1 game each
(Games 3-7)

Games 1, 2, 8 and Fil Rouge:
5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Games 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7:
4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Game 9:
10pts, 8pts, 6pts, 4pts, 2pts

Joker: Scoring Limits:

Joker Value: Double points

To be played:
Once in Games 3-7

No Election Game in this events

Highest Achievable Score: 54pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 12pts

Team Colours for Giochi Senza Frontiere - Buon Compleanno / Birthday Special 1999:

Africa: Light Green
America: Red
Asia: Yellow

Europe: Dark Blue
Italy: White

 

IT'S A KNOCKOUT 1999

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

HEATS 1-10:

No. of Games per Event:
5 + Marathon

No. of Competing Teams per Event: 3

Teams missed 1 game each
(Game 2, 3 or 4)

HEATS 1-10:

Games 1 and 5:
3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Games 2, 3 and 4:
3pts, 2pts

Marathon:
6pts, 4pts, 2pts

Final:

No. of Games per Event:
9 + Marathon

No. of Competing Teams per Event: 10

Each team played only 4 games + Marathon.

Teams missed 5 games each
(Games 2-8)

Final:

Games 1 and 9:
10pts, 9pts, 8pts, 7pts, 6pts,
5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Games 2, 3, 5, 7 and 8:
10pts, 5pts

Games 4 and 8:
10pts, 8pts, 6pts, 4pts, 2pts

Marathon:
20pts, 18pts, 16pts, 14pts, 12pts
10pts, 8pts, 6pts, 4pts, 2pts

Joker: Scoring Limits:

HEATS 1-10:

Value: Double points

To be played:
Once in Games 2-4

HEATS 1-10:

Highest Achievable Score: 21pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 9pts

Final:

Value: Double points

To be played:
Once in Games 2, 3, 5, 7 or 8

Final:

Highest Achievable Score: 70pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 16pts

Team Colours for It's A Knockout 1999:

HEATS 1-10:
Teams participated in either
Blue, Red or Yellow

Final:
Burton-upon Trent: Lilac
Derby: Orange
Dunfermline: Beige
Edinburgh: Grey
Manchester: White
North Tyneside: Green
St. Albans: Cerise
Swindon: Red
Trowbridge: Blue
Woking: Yellow

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