> ... every half point bring him closer to winning a match, and players are therefore incentivized to play for a draw. This tendency could be discouraged by ma

> ... every half point bring him closer to winning a match, and players are therefore incentivized to play for a draw. This tendency could be discouraged by making wins more weighted realtively than draws: win = 2 points (or, may be 1.5 pts), draw = .5 pts, loss = 0 pts.