Snakes & Ladders edition 2nd semester of 2017 Results for October 2017, 4th month. Received were 28 logs containing 948 valid QSOs into 230 locator squares. Among these locator squares, we had 96 candidate ladders (each with 1 QSO only) of which the following 19 were randomly selected as ladders: IN88 IO85 JN37 JO78 JO92 JO97 KM18 KM28 KN03 KN43 KN98 KO05 KO20 KO26 KO29 KO31 KO40 KO82 KO92 Furthermore we had 45 candidate snakes (each with more than 5 QSOs), of which the following 4 were randomly selected as snakes: IO93 JN53 JO65 KP21 This leads to the following scores Call, name Total score 1 2 3 4 5 6 =============================================================================== 2E0DPH, Phil: 61 12 16 20 13 2E0EML, David: 117 30 30 33 24 DJ6UX, Eddi: 1691 539 360 330 462 DL1DXL, Lothar: 221 - 40 108 73 DL1GBZ, Martin: 141 - - 141 - DL1HBL, Claus: 119 45 22 9 43 DL7UGN, Mike: 37 12 7 18 - DM4RW, Robert: 38 - 7 8 23 F5IYJ, Philippe: 100 49 35 7 9 G0ILN, Richard: 33 12 15 6 - G0POT, Michael: 106 9 37 38 22 G3XVL, Chris: 570 172 120 149 129 G3YJQ, Fred: 64 6 22 19 17 G4FAI, Tony: 73 29 22 1 21 G4KLE, Mervin: 55 55 - - - G4LHI, Peter: 1586 299 502 343 442 G4RHR, Ken: 141 32 31 17 61 G6HH. Richard: 67 14 19 17 17 G7JMZ, John: 1 - - 1 - I2CZQ, Peter: 85 70 - - 15 I5EFO, Emil: 165 40 41 42 42 I5SKK, Alex: 60 - - 45 15 IK1YBL, Paolo: 57 1 32 15 9 IK2RMZ, Martin: 862 180 108 175 399 IZ8NXG, Renato: 393 12 116 140 125 M0DRK, Derek: 88 25 20 20 23 M5ABN, Pete: 103 27 34 27 15 M6MEN, Mark: 162 74 45 18 25 OH2BN, Jarmo: 1 - 1 - - OH7QR, Erkki: 185 30 20 49 86 OK1PSI, Michal: 28 12 5 10 1 OK2BMA, Pavel: 95 12 6 40 37 OK2PXJ, Vaclav: 10 - - 10 - PA0DIN, Din: 124 10 38 46 30 SV2BBK, Fanis: 540 102 74 140 224 I wish all good luck for November, and hopefully I'll be hearing back from all of you next month. Best 73, Robert, DM4RW mgr S&L