Chess Tournament

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Sum of points after 1st round = (Matches played) x (Combined points in a match)

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FULL SOLUTION

Step 1: 12 players means that 6 games are being played at a given time

Step 2: Each player will play against 11 others for the first round

Step 3: Total matches = 6 x 11

Step 4: Each game can either end up in a

which means 2 points in either situation.

Final Answer = (6 x 11) x 2