Same people asked why is the starting order of Edition 1 like this, so there was a try to recover these older editions which got partly lost cause data-crash
The games of “Prehistoric Editions” are of course not taken for calculation the ratinglist
Starting order of Edition 1 is the result of these older tournaments
As go further on with free available engines only, all commericial, private and chessbase engines were taken out.
The engines close up the rear, that was the starting order of Edition 1