You are welcome to registered for this double elimination tournament.
So far we have 8 players registered for this tournament.
Maximum of players would be 16 players.
For registration you may contact by phone or email.
647-504-9876
galaxcydanceclub.info@gmail.com
Address : 39 Glen Cameron rd, Unit 1 Thornhill
Name of place is National ballroom academy
The entrance fee is $100.
Tournament Overview
This Double Elimination Backgammon Tournament ensures that players have a second chance to compete even after an initial loss. Players must lose **two matches** before being eliminated. The tournament continues until a single undefeated champion remains or a final match determines the winner between the last two competitors.
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Tournament Structure
1. Format:
- **Double Elimination**: Players move to the **losers’ bracket** after their first loss.
- A second loss in the **losers’ bracket** eliminates the player.
- The **winners’ bracket** and **losers’ bracket** run simultaneously.
- The final match may include a **"if necessary" game** if the winners’ bracket champion loses to the losers’ bracket champion.
2. Match Rules:
- Each match is played as a **best-of-X** (e.g., best of 3, best of 5, or best of 7 points).
- Standard backgammon rules apply (including doubling cube, Crawford rule if applicable).
- Dice must be rolled properly (cocked dice are re-rolled).
3. Seeding & Pairings:
- Random or seeded based on player ratings (if available).
- Early rounds follow a standard bracket structure.
- Losers’ bracket pairings depend on winners’ bracket results.
4. Finals:
- The **winners’ bracket champion** advances directly to the Grand Final.
- The **losers’ bracket champion** must defeat the winners’ bracket champion **twice** to win the tournament (if coming from the losers’ bracket).
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Tournament Rules & Policies
1. Time Controls (if applicable):
- Players must make moves within a reasonable time (e.g., 2 minutes per move, or chess clock rules).
- Excessive delays may result in a warning or forfeit.
2. Disputes & Sportsmanship:
- Any disputes should be resolved by the tournament director.
- Unsportsmanlike conduct (e.g., stalling, rude behavior) may lead to disqualification.
3. Prizes (if applicable):
- Prizes are distributed to the top finishers (e.g., 1st, 2nd, 3rd).
- Final Payout structure should be announced before the tournament begins.
Here is example of 16 players :
%75 of entry fee goes to prize pool.
for example if there is a 16 players , the detail would be as follow:
Collected money : $1600
Prize pool : $1200
1st Place : %55 --$660
2nd Place : %30--$360
3rd Place : %15--$180
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Example Bracket Progression
1. Round 1: All players start in the **winners’ bracket**.
2. Round 2: Winners advance; losers drop to the **losers’ bracket**.
3. Losers’ Bracket: Players who lose again are eliminated.
4. *Final Stages:
- Winners’ bracket champion waits in the Grand Final.
- Losers’ bracket champion must win **two matches** against the winners’ champion (if necessary).
