void CSymbolEngineIsTournament::TryToDetectTournament()
{
if (_istournament != k_undefined)
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Currently istournament = %s\n", Bool2CString(_istournament));
else
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Currently istournament = unknown\n");
// Don't do anything if we are already sure.
// Don't mix things up.
if (_decision_locked)
{
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] decision already locked\n");
return;
}
// If we have more than 2 hands played we should be sure
// and stick to our decision, whatever it is (probably cash-game).
// Also checking for (elapsedauto < elapsed). i.e. at least one action
// since connection, as handsplayed does not reset if we play multiple games.
if ((_istournament != k_undefined)
&& (p_game_state->hands_played() > 2)
&& (p_symbol_engine_time->elapsedauto() < p_symbol_engine_time->elapsed()))
{
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Enough hands played; locking current value\n");
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// If the blinds are "too low" then we play a cash-game.
double bigblind = p_tablelimits->bblind();
if ((bigblind > 0) && (bigblind < k_lowest_bigblind_ever_seen_in_tournament))
{
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Blinds \"too low\"; this is a cash-game\n");
_istournament = false;
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// If the title-string looks like a tournament then it is a tournament.
if (TitleStringLooksLikeTournament())
{
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Table title looks like a tournament\n");
_istournament = true;
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// If there are antes then it is a tournament.
if (AntesPresent())
{
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Game with antes; therefore tournament\n");
_istournament = true;
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// If bets and balances are "tournament-like", then it is a tournament
if (BetsAndBalancesAreTournamentLike())
{
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Bets and balances look like tournament\n");
_istournament = true;
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// Not yet sure, but we have handled so far:
// * all lower stakes cash-games
// * all SNGs / MTTs with good title-string
// * all SNGs and starting tables of MTTs (by bets and balances)
// * some later tables of MTTs (by antes)
// * some more later tables of MTTs (if no reconnection is necessary)
// This leaves us with only 2 cases
// * medium and high-stakes cash-games ($5/$10 and above)
// * some (very few) later tables of MTTs
if (bigblind > k_large_bigblind_probably_later_table_in_tournament)
{
// Probably tournament, but not really sure yet,
// so don't lock the decision.
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] bigblind very large; probably tournament\n");
_istournament = true;
return;
}
// Smaller bigblinds (< $500) will be considered cash-games,
// because they are too small for later tables of tournaments
_istournament = false;
_decision_locked = true;
write_log(prefs.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] high-stakes cash-game up to $200\\$400.n");
// The only case that can go wrong now:
// High-stakes cash-games ($250/$500 and above) can be recognized
// as tournaments.
// Main consequence: blinds won't be locked for the entire session,
// but only for the current hand. Does this hurt much?
}
void CSymbolEngineIsTournament::TryToDetectTournament() {
if (_istournament != kUndefined) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Currently istournament = %s\n", Bool2CString(_istournament));
} else {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Currently istournament = unknown\n");
}
// Don't do anything if we are already sure.
// Don't mix things up.
if (_decision_locked) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] decision already locked\n");
return;
}
if (p_symbol_engine_mtt_info->ConnectedToMTT()) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] MTT tournament detected\n");
_istournament = true;
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// If we have more than 2 hands played we should be sure
// and stick to our decision, whatever it is (probably cash-game).
// Also checking for (elapsedauto < elapsed). i.e. at least one action
// since connection, as handsplayed does not reset if we play multiple games.
if ((_istournament != kUndefined)
&& (p_handreset_detector->hands_played() > 2)
&& (p_symbol_engine_time->elapsedauto() < p_symbol_engine_time->elapsed())) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Enough hands played; locking current value\n");
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// If we plaz at DDPoiker the game is a tournament,
// even though it can~t be detected bz titlestring.
if (p_symbol_engine_casino->ConnectedToDDPoker()) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] DDPoker tournament\n");
_istournament = true;
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// If the title-string looks like a tournament then it is a tournament.
// This should be checked before the size of the blinds,
// because incorrectly detecting a cash-game as tournament
// does less harm than vice versa (blind-locking).
// And there was a problem if during the sit-down-phase
// of a tournament there were no blinds to be detected:
// http://www.maxinmontreal.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=294&t=17625&start=30#p125608
if (TitleStringContainsIdentifier(k_tournament_identifiers,
k_number_of_tournament_identifiers)) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Table title looks like a tournament\n");
_istournament = true;
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// If the blinds are "too low" then we play a cash-game.
// Only consider this option if a game is going on (playersplaying)
// to avoid problems with no blinds during the sit-down-phase
// of a tournament.
if (p_symbol_engine_active_dealt_playing->nplayersplaying() < 2) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Can't consider the blinds -- too few people playing.\n");
return;
}
double bigblind = p_symbol_engine_tablelimits->bblind();
if ((bigblind > 0) && (bigblind < k_lowest_bigblind_ever_seen_in_tournament)) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Blinds \"too low\"; this is a cash-game\n");
_istournament = false;
// We don't lock the decision here,
// as the blind-values at some crap-casinos need to be scraped
// and might be unreliable for the first hand.
// Locking will happen automatically after N hands
// with more reliable info.
// http://www.maxinmontreal.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=110&t=18266&p=130775#p130772
return;
}
// If it is ManualMode, then we detect it by title-string "tourney".
// High blinds (default) don~t make it a tournament.
// Therefore don't continue.
if (p_symbol_engine_casino->ConnectedToManualMode()) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] ManualMode, but no tournament identifier\n");
return;
}
// If there are antes then it is a tournament.
if (AntesPresent()) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Game with antes; therefore tournament\n");
_istournament = true;
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// If bets and balances are "tournament-like", then it is a tournament
if (BetsAndBalancesAreTournamentLike()) {
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] Bets and balances look like tournament\n");
_istournament = true;
_decision_locked = true;
return;
}
// Not yet sure, but we have handled so far:
// * all lower stakes cash-games
// * all SNGs / MTTs with good title-string
// * all SNGs and starting tables of MTTs (by bets and balances)
// * some later tables of MTTs (by antes)
// * some more later tables of MTTs (if no reconnection is necessary)
// This leaves us with only 2 cases
// * medium and high-stakes cash-games ($5/$10 and above)
// * some (very few) later tables of MTTs
if (bigblind > k_large_bigblind_probably_later_table_in_tournament) {
// Probably tournament, but not really sure yet,
// so don't lock the decision.
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] bigblind very large; probably tournament\n");
_istournament = true;
return;
}
// Smaller bigblinds (< $500) will be considered cash-games,
// because they are too small for later tables of tournaments
_istournament = false;
_decision_locked = true;
write_log(preferences.debug_istournament(), "[CSymbolEngineIsTournament] high-stakes cash-game up to $200\\$400\n");
// The only case that can go wrong now:
// High-stakes cash-games ($250/$500 and above) can be recognized
// as tournaments.
// Main consequence: blinds won't be locked for the entire session,
// but only for the current hand. Does this hurt much?
}
