half points

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He won three and a half points out of four; beating 15-year-old Miles Russell 5&4 in the singles at Marco Simone near Rome.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2024

Viktor Hovland, Jon Rahm and Justin Rose all crucially holed putts on the 18th to pick up half points for Europe.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2023

There was controversy when drivers were awarded half points for their grid order for a race that effectively didn't happen.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2023

Jaylen Petty had 12 first half points for the Trojans, while Luvens Valcin had 11, as the two combined for 23 of Auburn’s 28 first-half points.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2023

Bobby claimed that his system would actually reduce the number of draws, that it would produce games in which the players would take more chances, trying to achieve wins rather than half points.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady