WELCOME TO EvilSpaders: I'm SimplyDebbie, I am your host for Tournament_CXXIV ****************** PLAYERS *********************** * Please copy this schedule down or print it out * ************************************************** EvilSpaders TOURNAMENT_CXXIV: EvilSpaders: Hosts Choice ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DATE: Saturday JULY 27, 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 JULY 27, 2002 subject line: Tourney_CXXIV 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_CXXIII Seed Value Player Ranking 1ST loree_oh 4.50 1ST maleman_2 4.50 3RD Fast_Cornet 2.75 3RD irishshamrock3 2.75 3RD cheri_blsm 2.75 6TH morning_starI 2.25 7TH _paperroses_ 2.00 8TH Rose_65084 1.62 9TH SimplyDebbie 1.50 10TH can_man 1.00 10TH KnightHawk_34 1.00 10TH angelfeathers 1.00 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Players Signed Up Already Team Singles Subs maleman_2/loree_oh honeybee16 SimplyDebbie/DallonViking _paperroses_/cheri_blsm Rose_65084/angelfeathers fae9/suthrdude KnightHawk_34/nascar_lady45601 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- INFO FOR TOURNEY_CXXIV our format is 1 vs 8, 4 vs 5, 2 vs 7, 3 vs 6 SEED VALUE TEAM RANKS PLAYER RANKS 1ST 4.50 4.50 maleman_2/loree_oh 4.50 2ND 2.37 2.00 _paperroses_/cheri_blsm 2.75 3RD 1.26 1.62 Rose_65084/angelfeathers 0.90 4TH 1.20 1.50 SimplyDebbie/DallonViking 0.90 5TH 0.95 1.00 can_man/GA_sun_catcher 0.90 6TH 0.90 0.90 fae9/suthrdude 0.90 7TH 0.90 0.90 KnightHawk_34/nascar_lady45601 0.90 8TH 0.90 0.90 honeybee16/DennisW52 0.90 --------------------------------------------------------------------- ROUND 1 ASSIGNMENTS maleman_2/loree_oh VS honeybee16/DennisW52 SimplyDebbie/DallonViking VS can_man/GA_sun_catcher _paperroses_/cheri_blsm VS KnightHawk_34/nascar_lady45601 Rose_65084/angelfeathers VS fae9/suthrdude -------------------------------------------------------------------- ROUND 2 ASSIGNMENTS honeybee16/DennisW52 VS can_man/GA_sun_catcher Knighthawk_34/nascar_lady4 VS Rose_65084/angelfeathers ------------------------------------------------------------------- ROUND 3 ASSIGNMENTS (3RD & 4TH POSITIONS) can_man/GA_sun_catcher VS Knighthawk_34/nascar_lady4 ------------------------------------------------------------------- CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND honeybee16/DennisW52 VS Rose_65084/angelfeathers ------------------------------------------------------------------- RESULTS OF TOURNEY_CXXIV 1ST PLACE honeybee16/DennisW52 2ND PLACE Rose_65084/angelfeathers 3RD PLACE Knighthawk_34/nascar_lady4 4TH PLACE can_man/GA_sun_catcher