selecting in microsoft sql 3 best player

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@ 1st I'm newbie
I have a table (player_name, score) that contain 1000 palayer info. I want to select 3 best player from table the 1st, 2nd and 3rd player by their scores.
Note: there is may be more than one player in 1st place or in 2nd and 3rd... by having same score
suggest the query plz.

Posted 28-Mar-11 2:16am

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try:

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SELECT TOP 3 * FROM myTable ORDER BY score DESC

Posted 28-Mar-11 2:27am

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Not Active · Accepted Answer · 2011-03-28T02:24:00

Solution 1

Try using RANK, http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms176102.aspx[^]

Posted 28-Mar-11 2:24am

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