WELCOME TO EvilSpaders: I'm Fast_Cornet, I am your host for Tournament_XCIV ****************** PLAYERS *********************** * Please copy this schedule down or print it out * ************************************************** EvilSpaders TOURNAMENT_XCIV: EvilSpaders: HOSTS CHOICE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DATE: Saturday DECEMBER 29, 2001 TIME: 5PM PST, 6PM MST, 7PM CST, 8PM EST MEETING PLACE: Zone > Spades > Comp. Suicide > Last Tables Open (60's & 70's) SIGN-UP: OPEN, teams, singles, and subs sign-up's allowed until 12 NOON, EST DECEMBER 29, 2001 subject line: Tourney_XCIV signup message body: nicnames and email addresses ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SHORT EXPLANATION OF SINGLE ELIMINATION AND HIGH POINTS TOURNAMENTS SINGLE ELIMINATION: It will take a lot of skill, and the cards falling right for you. The object of this tourney is to not lose a game. One loss and you are out, however, there is a round to determine 3th and 4th places. HIGH POINTS: There is a good chance you can win this tourney with a couple of good games. You will need your skills, and you will not have to win all your games to win this tourney. High points is a total of all games/bags played to determine the winners. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MISBID RULE: 1)CONTACT THE HOST WHENEVER A MISBID OCCURS. THE HOST AND STAFF WILL THEN DETERMINE IF RESEATING IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. FOR INSTANCE, IF THE 1ST BIDDING PARTNER ON A MIRRORS HAND HAS MISBID HIS/HER HAND, AND REALIZES IT BEFORE THEIR PARTNER HAS BID, THE 2ND BIDDING PARTNER CAN ADJUST THEIR BID TO CORRECT THE TOTAL "TEAM BID" FOR THE MIRRORS HAND. OTHERWISE, ANY UNADJUSTABLE MISBID WILL RESULT IN RESEATING WITH A PENALTY IMPOSED ON THE MISBIDDING TEAM. (ONLY TIME WILL TELL WHAT TYPES OF MISBIDS ARE CORRECTABLE WITHOUT RESEATING.) 2)WHENEVER A MISBID RESULTS IN RESEATING, 100 POINTS WILL BE DEDUCTED FOR EACH OCCURENCE. THE DEDUCTION SHOULD BE ENTERED INTO THE COMPANION WHEN THE 1ST SCORE ENTRY HAS BEEN MADE OR FROM THE TOTAL SCORE AT THE END OF THE GAME FOR THAT ROUND. IF RESEATING IS NECESSARY, THE TEAMS CONTINUE ON WITH THE FOLLOWING HAND. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- RANKING: The following explains the ranking system. You are ranked each week based on the total points earned for the last four tournaments. 1ST PLACE EARNS A PLAYER__________________5.0 POINTS 2ND PLACE EARNS A PLAYER__________________4.0 POINTS 3RD PLACE EARNS A PLAYER__________________3.0 POINTS 4TH PLACE EARNS A PLAYER__________________2.0 POINTS PLAYED, BUT DIDN'T PLACE, EARNS A PLAYER__0.5 POINTS DIDN'T PLAY_______________________________0.0 POINTS CALCULATION METHOD: TOTAL THE POINTS AWARDED FOR THE LAST 4 TOURNEYS FOR EACH PLAYER, DIVIDE THAT TOTAL BY 4, EQUALS A PLAYERS RANKING EXAMPLES: TOURNAMENTS PLAYER 57 56 55 54 RANK 02)loree_oh 2.0 + 5.0 + 5.0 + 5.0 = 17 DIVIDED BY 4= 4.25 09)maleman_2 2.0 + 5.0 + 5.0 + 5.0 = 17 DIVIDED BY 4= 4.25 13)Michel_330 4.0 + 2.0 + 3.0 + 4.0 = 13 DIVIDED BY 4= 3.25 59)_Shes_My_Lady_ 5.0 + 4.0 + 0.0 + 0.0 = 9 DIVIDED BY 4= 2.25 60)_Hes_My_Man_ 5.0 + 4.0 + 0.0 + 0.0 = 9 DIVIDED BY 4= 2.25 17)KnightHawk_34 3.0 + 3.0 + 0.5 + 3.0 = 9.5 DIVIDED BY 4= 2.375 53)Boardwlk_Angel 0.0 + 3.0 + 0.5 + 3.0 = 6.5 DIVIDED BY 4= 1.625 -------------------------------------------------------------------- RANKING RESULTS AFTER TOURNEY_XCIII Seed Value Player Ranking 1ST loree_oh 3.62 1ST maleman_2 3.62 3RD Fast_Cornet 2.50 4TH SimplyDebbie 2.25 5TH can_man 2.00 5TH betedavisiz1 2.00 7TH teresaw73 1.75 8TH SPADES_ANY_ONE 1.50 9TH Michel_330 1.25 10TH a1mom0 1.12 10TH Mike987709 1.12 10TH ladyhawke_25x 1.12 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Players Signed Up Already Team Singles Subs maleman_2/loree_oh lillyofvalley0 Fast_Cornet/a1mom0 can_man/SimplyDebbie KnightHawk_34/ladyhawke_25x WW_TXSPADES_4U/WW_ChattyDevil1 AirborneAce/no1benton --------------------------------------------------------------------- INFO FOR TOURNEY_XCIV our format is 1 vs 8, 4 vs 5, 2 vs 7, 3 vs 6 SEED VALUE TEAM RANKS PLAYER RANKS 1ST 3.62 3.62 maleman_2/loree_oh 3.62 2ND 2.12 2.00 can_man/SimplyDebbie 2.25 3RD 1.82 2.50 Fast_Cornet/a1mom0 1.12 4TH 1.51 2.00 betedavisiz1/DennisW52 1.02 5TH 1.07 1.02 KnightHawk_34/ladyhawke_25x 1.12 6TH 1.02 1.02 WW_TXSPADES_4U/WW_ChattyDevil1 1.02 7TH 1.02 1.02 AirborneAce/no1benton 1.02 8TH 1.02 1.02 lillyofvalley0/lizzy_733 1.02 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ROUND 1 ASSIGNMENTS maleman_2/loree_oh VS lillyofvalley0/lizzy_733 betedavisiz1/DennisW52 VS KnightHawk_34/ladyhawke_25x can_man/SimplyDebbie VS AirborneAce/no1benton Fast_Cornet/a1mom0 VS WW_TXSPADES_4U/SPARKLE_38 ----------------------------------------------------------- ROUND 2 ASSIGNMENTS KnightHawk_34/ladyhawke_25x VS lillyofvalley0/lizzy_733 AirborneAce/no1benton VS WW_TXSPADES_4U/SPARKLE_38 ----------------------------------------------------------- ROUND 3 ASSIGNMENTS (3rd & 4th Positions) WW_TXSPADES_4U/SPARKLE_38 VS lillyofvalley0/lizzy_733 ------------------------------------------------------------ CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND KnightHawk_34/ladyhawke_25x VS AirborneAce/no1benton --------------------------------------------------- RESULTS OF TOURNEY_XCIV 1ST PLACE AirborneAce/no1benton 2ND PLACE KnightHawk_34/ladyhawke_25x 3RD PLACE lillyofvalley0/lizzy_733 4TH PLACE WW_TXSPADES_4U/SPARKLE_38