WELCOME TO EvilSpaders: I'm KnightHawk_34, I am your host for Tournament_CIX ****************** PLAYERS *********************** * Please copy this schedule down or print it out * ************************************************** EvilSpaders TOURNAMENT_CIX: EvilSpaders: Hosts Choice ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DATE: Saturday APRIL 13, 2002 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 APRIL 13, 2002 subject line: Tourney_CIX 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_CVIII Seed Value Player Ranking 1ST loree_oh 3.50 1ST maleman_2 3.50 3RD can_man 2.87 3RD GA_sun_catcher 2.87 5TH _C_A_R_D_S_ 2.50 6TH KnightHawk_34 2.25 6TH irishshamrock3 2.25 8TH Fast_Cornet 2.12 9TH no1benton 1.87 10TH a1mom0 1.50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Players Signed Up Already Team Singles Subs maleman_2/loree_oh DennisW52 KnightHawk_34/irishshamrock3 no1benton/to_much_trouble _paperroses_/cheri_blsm Rose_65084/HotDi37 Fast_Cornet/a1mom0 can_man/GA_sun_catcher ---------------------------------------------------------------------- INFO FOR TOURNEY_CIX our format is 1 vs 8, 4 vs 5, 2 vs 7, 3 vs 6 SEED VALUE TEAM RANKS PLAYER RANKS TEAM 1 3.50 3.50 maleman_2/loree_oh 3.50 TEAM 2 2.87 2.87 can_man/GA_sun_catcher 2.87 TEAM 3 2.25 2.25 KnightHawk_34/irishshamrock3 2.25 TEAM 4 2.18 1.87 no1benton/to_much_trouble 2.50 TEAM 5 1.81 2.12 Fast_Cornet/a1mom0 1.50 TEAM 6 1.49 1.49 _paperroses_/cheri_blsm 1.49 TEAM 7 1.49 1.49 Rose_65084/HotDi37 1.49 TEAM 8 1.49 1.49 DennisW52/morning_star1 1.49 --------------------------------------------------------------------- ROUND 1 ASSIGNMENTS HotDi37/WW_TXSPADES_4U VS BYE no1benton/to_much_trouble VS Fast_Cornet/a1mom0 can_man/GA_sun_catcher VS DennisW52/morning_starI KnightHawk_34/irishshamrock3 VS _paperroses_/cheri_blsm --------------------------------------------------------------------- ROUND 2 ASSIGNMENTS no1benton/to_much_trouble VS HotDi37/WW_TXSPADES_4U can_man/GA_sun_catcher VS KnightHawk_34/irishshamrock3 --------------------------------------------------------------------- ROUND 3 ASSIGNMENTS (3rd and 4th place) KnightHawk_34/irishshamrock3 VS HotDi37/WW_TXSPADES_4U --------------------------------------------------------------------- CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND can_man/GA_sun_catcher VS no1benton/to_much_trouble ----------------------------------------------------------------------- RESULTS OF TOURNEY_CIX 1ST PLACE no1benton/to_much_trouble 2ND PLACE can_man/GA_sun_catcher 3RD PLACE HotDi37/WW_TXSPADES_4U 4TH PLACE KnightHawk_34/irishshamrock3