Braingle: 'Billiards Tournament' Brain Teaser

Billiards Tournament

Logic puzzles require you to think. You will have to be logical in your reasoning.

Puzzle ID:	#30091
Fun:	(2.83)
Difficulty:	(2.33)
Category:	Logic
Submitted By:	cdrock
Corrected By:	cdrock

Seven amateur billiards players gather to play a billiards tournament. The players were divided into two sections: Section A has 4 players; and Section B has 3 players. Each player played against every other player in his/her Section. With the information below, can you determine each person's section, and to whom they won and lost.

Players: Betty, Chris, Greg, Jill, John, Mary, and Tina.

1. Every player from Section B has the same win-loss record.

2. John lost all of his games.

3. Mary, who defeated Jill, won more games than exactly 5 of the players.

4. Jill lost to Greg, and Tina defeated Chris.

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Comments

boodler Apr 26, 2006	You let girls play billiards? What about the cloth??? Only joking!
sylvalant Apr 26, 2006	the 60's called and wanted their clothes back. There, problem solved.
mercenary007 Apr 26, 2006	This was an interesting teaser... I figured it out right off the bat Keep 'em coming
tonjawithaj Apr 28, 2006	good one! more please!
Winner4600 May 06, 2006	very easy, but one of the more fun ones...
jazzmusician46 May 15, 2006	A nice challenge - thanks
utnative Jul 28, 2006	i am not good at this kind of teaser i got zero right a good challenge very good teaser
bluehawk Jul 28, 2006	I'm with utnative opsidn't get a one. "The cloth" thing went right over my head, I'm from the 60's.
bradon182001 Jul 28, 2006	DITTO!!
coachpisco Jul 28, 2006	I enjoy logic puzzles a lot. Thanks.
kman613 Jul 28, 2006	must be me, these types of puzzles just don't do it for me early in the morning...
FeaerFactorY666 Jul 28, 2006	Nice!
locutus13ds Jul 28, 2006	Whew! This was tough for me..I got it all wrong
speedqueenkmw Jul 28, 2006	logic & I apparently don't mix~I never get these right
ItsJustWildman Jul 28, 2006	It's teasers like this one that makes me wonder how I ever made it out of third grade. Good Teaser!
unConfuseMe Jul 28, 2006	too much reading! ha!
Qrystal Jul 28, 2006	That was fun!! I didn't believe at first that those four little clues could possibly have enough information to solve what was being asked... but that's why I got out some paper and started working it out. And it worked! And I was even right!
banzai Jul 28, 2006	love these! thank you for a good one!
Pizzazz2u Jul 28, 2006	Excellant logic puzzle! It takes careful reading and attention, but it makes one use their head. Keep up the Awesome work.
(user deleted) Jul 28, 2006	Good teaser. Fun yet not overly difficult or frustrating.
jabdr Jul 28, 2006	I also love these logic teasers. Maybe I can solve them because I'm doing them in the evening and not first thing in the morning. And I know to use pencil and paper! Thanks for a good one.
RRAMMOHAN Jul 28, 2006	No luck. Could get some names in the sections correct. Shall have to try harder next time. A fine exercise for the brain - thanks. We should have more of these.
vlerma Jul 28, 2006	Good teaser, but unfortunately tonight I don't seem to have any logic. Maybe next time I won't be so tired.
lmurray Jul 28, 2006	HEN RONGYI!! VERY EASY. KEEP TRYING ADD A FEW MORE VARIABLES
karma48 Jul 30, 2006	just right: pretty easy; lots of fun. Thanks
scallio Jul 31, 2006	Loved it! I just love these logic grid puzzles. Thanks!
luvdoritos706 Sep 05, 2006	wow...i got a few right but the rest....um...nice one