Life In 19x19

I think 6/3 would also be better for alpha and beta because it reduces the middle, so everyone has an incentive to play at any time during the month.

To put it in a different way: I got the impression there is a point - somewhere around middle of the month - when you feel pretty much sure not to ...

i like the 3 games rule, cause ceteris paribus more is better:)
For one thing is sure: reducing the number of possible games will result in lesser games given the current circumstances.
Of course on the other hand there maybe people who don't participate in the league cause their time constraints ...