Players from all skill levels are welcome to participate.
The purpose of a handicap tournament is to give everyone a fair chance of winning, regardless of their individual skill level. Each player is assigned an initial handicap based on their skill level or previous performance.
A negative (-) handicap is assigned to players with higher ratings, indicating their higher skill level. On the other hand, a positive (+) handicap is given to players with lower ratings, indicating their relatively lower skill level.
**Double Round Robin**
Six to seven matches expected
**Round 1:** (Seeded groups)
Best of 3
3 matches total
**Round 2:** (Winning players from Round 1 move into respective groups)
**** *First place winners —> Group 1; Second place winners —> Group 2; and so on*
Best of 3
3-4 matches total
Group 1: First place 30PP$
The maximum handicap allowed in this tournament is -15 for highly skilled players and
+7 for less experienced players.
Handicaps are adjusted on a weekly basis, taking into account the results of the previous
tournament or event each player participated in.